The co-founder of the first far-right party to win seats in Germany’s parliament in almost 60 years has declared that it is ready to “take back our country and our people.” Alexander Gauland, federal ...

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Germany’s 709 members of parliament are gathering Tuesday for the first time since federal elections exactly one month ago. All eyes will be on the 92 lawmakers representing Alternative for Germany ...

Police fire water cannon to clear protesters Party eyeing regional elections next year AfD is third-largest party in Bundestag Members of the anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party elected ...

AfD enters Germany's parliament for the first time Party was founded on an economic manifesto It is now represented in 13 out of Germany's 16 state parliaments AfD is particularly popular in former ...

For all its orderly, prosperous modernity, Germany remains shadowed by memories of World War II and the horrors of Nazism. Now, for the first time in the country’s postwar history, a far-right party — ...

Supporters of the hard-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party shout slogans during a September campaign rally for German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Torgau, Germany. (Reuters) For the first time ...

After the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party surged to third place in Germany's election on Sunday, hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Berlin to voice their dismay. The ...

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About two weeks before election day in Germany, ads for a new website from the right-wing populist party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) began popping up online across the country. “Angela Merkel: ...

Alternative for Germany emerged as the third-strongest political force in the country’s national election in September. The anti-immigration, anti-Islam party’s entry into the Bundestag showed that ...

AfD supporters celebrate as exit polls are announced. EPA/Thorsten Wagner The Alternative for Germany (AfD), the right wing upstart of German politics, will enter the national parliament for the first ...