Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alice Weidel, Federal Chairwoman and candidate for Chancellor of the Alternative for Germany(AfD), and Tino Chrupalla, Federal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The AfD surged to become the nation’s second-largest party – the strongest showing for a far-right party since World War II.

The German parliament is off to a rocky start as Alternative for Germany, or AfD, lawmakers took their seats among rival politicians devoted to keeping the growing party out of the mainstream.

Germany faces its second change of leader in fewer than four years. The latest result cements a shift to the right in Europe.

Alice Weidel may get the last laugh yet. The co-leader of Germany’s most popular party, the Alternative for Germany (AfD), was visibly amused on Tuesday morning when Friedrich Merz, the head of the ...

German elections live: Far right Afd’s surge is ‘final warning’ to democratic parties, victorious Merz says - Friedrich Merz set to become new chancellor after provisional results show his ...