Last week, the BfV, a German intelligence agency tasked with investigating threats to the “liberal democratic basic order,” ...

The condemnation of the AfD has raised a fundamental dilemma of democracy: How does an open, free, pluralistic society ...

The co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has described the country's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz as a ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has called for sympathy for Moscow's position as European leaders try to ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday that the "ball is exclusively in Russia's court" when it comes to the next ...

the court's announcement means surveillance measures associated with the extremist designation will also be temporarily ...

The agency would not publicly refer to the AfD as a "confirmed right-wing extremist movement" until the court has ruled on an ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition is weighing how to confront the Alternative for Germany party, which has been rising in ...

The AfD’s co-leaders, Tino Chrupalla and Alice Weidel, responded in a joint statement saying the intelligence service’s ...

A German spy agency deems the party a threat to the “democratic order,” but voters say otherwise—should they be silenced, too ...

The Trump administration’s alliance with the racist political party signals the rise of a far right international.