She has two children with a Sri Lankan-born woman, speaks Chinese and previously worked at global financial institutions — an ...

The German conservatives will return to the Government in Germany after a three-year hiatus after winning the general elections this Sunday, but they will be forced to quickly form a coalition in a ...

Alice Weidel, the chancellor candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), is an unlikely public face for a male-dominated, anti-immigration party that depicts itself as a defender of ...

The appeal comes amid long-term strains on the debt limits, and the recent shift in U.S. security policy under President ...

The party’s leader, Alice Weidel, assumed it must be a ... says Sergey Lagodinsky, a German Member of the European Parliament. “But the bigger they get, the harder it is to block them, ...

AfD head Alice Weidel speaks during a general debate of the German parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, Sept.11, 2024. Credit: AP/Markus Schreiber Germany’s domestic intelligence agency has ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, projections show.

On January 29, MPs from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) clustered around 46-year-old party leader Alice Weidel in parliament taking ... an economist with the German Institute for ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and has become a ...

German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a parliament ... of the environmentalist Greens; and Alice Weidel, of the far-right, anti-immigration Alternative for Germany, or AfD. Preelection polls ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is in second place in opinion polls, at around 22%, behind the CDU/CSU conservatives, on 30%.