Police said they believed the incident was deliberate and had been perpetrated by a lone suspect who didn’t appear to be ...

The former GDR, a stronghold of the AfD, and Vienna, where the extremists won in September, avoided taking responsibility for ...

The German parliament was quiet earlier this week, emptied by post-election recess — except for one corner, where the sound of clinking glasses and cheerful chatter spilled from the lawmakers’ ...

Should an AfD-led Germany withdraw from NATO, the alliance would surely collapse, as would an EU without Germany. Instead, a ...

Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...

Germany’s right-wing populist Alternative für Deutschland party, or AfD, is on course for a stunning result in Sunday’s ...

“That feeds into this whole far-right populist narrative that the mainstream parties are abandoning those areas,” Lueders ...

Economically troubled Germany just held elections and will soon have a new government. The conservative Christian Democratic ...

The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), the second largest party in parliament after Sunday's election, ...

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Paul Hockenos is a journalist and author based in Berlin. His most recent book is “Berlin Calling: A Story of Anarchy, Music, ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...