A far-right German political party that includes leaders who have spoken well of Nazis won a state election Sunday for the first time since World War II — and came in a close second in another race.

At the campaign in Erfurt, Kevin Flurschutz, a 21-year-old public transport engineer who recently joined the youth wing at the AfD, told CNN that immigration had become his foremost concern. “Hardly ...

Aug. 31 (UPI) --Hundreds of protestors took to the streets in the German city of Erfurt Saturday to demonstrate against the far-right Alternative for Deutschland (AfD) party ahead of Sunday's state ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, had a very successful night in two states, despite its state chapters’ classification as “extremist” by German domestic intelligence. By Christopher F.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alice Weidel (L), AfD national spokesperson, and Bjoern Hoecke, AfD lead candidate in Thuringia, take part in an AfD demonstration ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits the Katholikentag in Erfurt and takes part in a panel discussion entitled "Strengthening ...

As the head of a far-right extremist group praises the return of a “German-friendly American” across the Atlantic, a salvo of boos erupts from a crowd just across the Erfurt city square. Bjorn Höcke, ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany party, or AfD for short, is leading the polls ahead of state elections in the part of the country once known as East Germany. With voters living in ...