Originally viewed as harmless holiday blah-blah, the tradition is newly controversial, thanks – depending on one's political persuasion – to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), the 'woke mob' ...

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Researchers say a far-right social media campaign — that painted a respected law professor as extremist — caused the ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – ...

Supporters of the Alternative for Germany say they might quit voting if the party is outlawed. Some opponents are against ...

Earlier this month, Politico leaked an internal strategy document from Germany’s anti-immigration Alternative für Deutschland ...

The Alternative for Germany, or AfD, has adopted a code of conduct for its members, without changing its positions on ...

The controversy surrounding the election of a judge to the Federal Constitutional Court shows how the far-right AfD is being ...

Germany's ruling party narrowly won the Brandenburg election, edging out the far-right AfD. The AfD saw a historic win in Thuringia earlier this month.

The vote signaled a shift many saw as legitimizing the far right’s influence on German politics. What the AfD does not share with either of its political bedmates is a religious wing.

In Germany and France, mainstream political parties still cooperate to box out far-right parties, preventing them from gaining power despite their growing popularity.