Alternative for Germany

Who is Alice Weidel, AfD's top candidate for chancellor 

'AfD becoming strong in German Parliament: Increasingly difficult to form coalitions excluding them'

Thousands protest across Germany against far-right extremism ahead of snap elections

The far-right, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany is currently polling in second place as the country prepares to head to the ballot box on 23 February.

Fake TikTok videos show hundreds of thousands marching for AfD in Germany

Ahead of Germany’s federal elections, fake news and AI-generated propaganda is multiplying online.

Germany: CDU leader Friedrich Merz says his party will 'never' work with far-right

The centre-right CDU has been accused of breaking 'taboo' by putting forward a motion to the Bundestag for a stricter migration policy which was backed by the far-right Alternative for Germany party..

Preserving the firewall: 160,000 demonstrate in Berlin against Friedrich Merz

Tens of thousands protest against Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats: Merz had presented parliament with proposals for strict new immigration rules, which were supported by the partly far-right..

Thousands across Germany protest against CDU and AfD and far-right policy

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Germany to protest against the CDU's migration policy and its voting behaviour in the Bundestag.

Germany's AfD party confirms Alice Weidel as its candidate for chancellor

Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, party confirms Alice Weidel as its candidate for chancellor.

Elon Musk's Full Conversation: Musk Makes Controversial Comments on Hitler & Russia-Ukraine War

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has hosted a lengthy conversation with the co-leader of the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, Alice Weidel. Up 150 experts were expected to monitor the talk..

Scholz condemns Musk's support for far-right AfD

German government officials previously accused Musk of election interference as his endorsement comes weeks ahead of the country's general elections in February.

Scholz Fires Back at Musk's Support for Right-Wing AfD: ‘...Not for Social Media Moguls to Decide’

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in his New Year’s Eve address, took a veiled swipe at tech billionaire Elon Musk for his vocal support of the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. Scholz..

Elon Musk Shakes Up X with a Name Change: Say Hello to ‘Kekius Maximus’ and Pepe the Frog!

Elon Musk has once again stunned the internet with a bold move on X (formerly Twitter). The tech billionaire and SpaceX CEO changed his profile name to ‘Kekius Maximus,’ a meme-inspired moniker..

Elon Musk Mocks Zelensky as ‘All-Time Champ’ Amid $2.5B US Aid – Is Ukraine's Money Heist Unchecked?

Elon Musk has sparked controversy by calling Ukrainian President Zelensky an "All-Time Champ" in response to growing criticism of the $2.5 billion US military aid package for Ukraine. As the Biden..

Leading German politicians compare Elon Musk to Vladimir Putin over AfD endorsement

The tech billionaire and close Trump ally has sent shockwaves through German politics by publicly endorsing the far-right Alternative to Germany party weeks before snap federal elections.