Germany 's likely next chancellor urged lawmakers Thursday to exempt some defense spending from the nation’s tight rules on ...

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Weidel led the Alternative for Germany, a male-dominated party accused of far-right extremism, from the fringes into the ...

THREE and a half decades after reunification, a line runs through Germany where the Iron Curtain once stood. Instead of barbed wires and dogs, that line now divides Germans by measures like income and ...

Dutch far right leader Geert Wilders is being sidelined by geopolitical developments elsewhere, writes journalist Gordon ...

BERLIN (AP) — European leaders pledged late Friday to stand by Ukraine in the wake of the contentious Oval Office meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian ...

The German elections are, in many respects, paradoxical. The electoral shifts, which saw the major parties’ combined vote share plummet, are seismic. But the outcomes, in terms of public policy, are ...

Germany took an expected turn to the right electing a conservative businessman to lead the country while an upstart far-right ...

She started out in China on a German government scholarship and stayed to write a doctoral thesis on its pension system, ...

The AfD has become the second biggest force in German politics. What do you know about its lesbian, far-right leader?

At the start of the Cold War, in 1952, a book came out in the USA and Britain entitled The Russian Menace to Europe. The authors were listed as Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. It was a collection of ...

She’s been described as the politician of contradictions. Alice Weidel is the leader of the anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party but is married to a Sri-Lankan born woman.