Tag: German

AfD launches manifesto as campaign season for German election begins | Alternative für Deutschland (AfD)

Germany’s far-right AfD party has signed off on its manifesto before next month’s critical election, proposing a series of deeply controversial policies on everything from migration to education…

German election: 'The AfD is trying to present a more moderate image'

Thousands of people demonstrated against a convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany on January 11, blocking some roads and delaying the meeting’s start as parties launched their campaigns for the country’s election next month. We talked about this situation with PhD candidate at King’s College London Claire Burchett.

As the AfD elects its chancellor candidate, the far-right party looms large over German politics | World News

and so now it is certain. Alice Weidel will lead her far-right party into Germany’s general election next month. She was overwhelmingly backed at the Alternative for Germany…

Protest action delays start of German far-right AfD rally in Saxony

Protests organized on Saturday by an alliance of activists against the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) have delayed the start of the party’s conference in the eastern German…

German tug secures ‘shadow fleet’ oil tanker adrift in Baltic Sea

German rescue teams on Friday secured towing lines to a loaded oil tanker that lost the ability to manoeuvre in the Baltic Sea near the German island of…

News24 | Musk promotes German far-right leader in latest European intervention

US tech billionaire Elon Musk doubled down Thursday on his full-throated support for the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD), promoting its leader Alice Weidel during a livestream…

Elon Musk to host chat with German far-right leader, adding to fears of his political meddling

Tech billionaire Elon Musk is preparing to host a live-streamed chat on his social media platform X on Thursday with a leader of Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany…