The leading candidate, Friedrich Merz, a conservative who has adopted many of the AfD’s hard-line positions on immigration, ...

As Germany heads to the polls, a look at the politician cultivating the anti-immigrant party’s ‘image of competence’.

As an openly gay politician who lives with her Sri Lanka-born partner in Switzerland, Alice Weidel was an unusual choice to ...

Alice Weidel of the nationalist, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany lives in Switzerland and is married to a Sri ...

Conservative leader and front-runner Friedrich Merz has cast his vote in the German election. Merz is the leader of the center-right Union bloc, which has by far the best chance of forming a new ...

In Germany's crucial election, Friedrich Merz’s centre-right CDU leads, with far-right AfD set for its best postwar result.

A protest rally was held in front of the German Embassy in Kiev against the candidate for the post of Chancellor Alice Weidel. She is the leader of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, which has a ...

German voters are choosing their new government in an election dominated by worries about the years-long stagnation of Europe ...

As Germany heads to parliamentary polls on Sunday (February 23), the spotlight will be firmly placed on the divisive ...

Germany heads to the polls in high-stakes elections today to choose the next chancellor, with conservatives favored to win.

On Sunday, the country’s residents will vote in a pivotal election in which Ms Weidel's party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), ...

Musk won AfD a massive new audience, and JD Vance added support. That brought the party outsized attention, but the impact in ...