“If you have fought and sweated together and showered afterwards, then you will also come together differently in a ...

AfD first entered Germany's national parliament eight years ... Credit: AP/Markus Schreiber Germany saw a wave of protests a year ago triggered by a report that right-wing extremists met to ...

However, protests have taken place ... of people – insisting that the AfD must be kept out of power. Since the end of the Second World War, Germany has worked hard to atone for its past.

Tens of thousands of Germans took to the streets to protest, fearing that ... that he will never work with the AfD. But some of his colleagues in eastern Germany have started to argue publicly ...

Police officers force open a bus from the Center for Political Beauty (ZPS) during a demonstration against the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in front of the party's federal headquarters ...

A topless feminist has protested against the hard-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as the polls ... on the woman's chest and back. Her protest comes as polling stations opened at 8am ...

His willingness to use the support of the AfD to do so broke a long-held taboo in German politics – although he ultimately failed to pass a binding bill – and prompted massive protests in ...

Private security hired by the AfD wore yellow fluorescent ... line around the perimeter of an antifa protest just meters away from the Alternative for Germany rally in Linden-Center.

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German police said that four vehicles were set on fire in Berlin on Friday morning, and that political motives could not be ...

The election successes of far-right parties in Germany and elsewhere is making it harder to solve social problems. Experts warn that this trend carries high costs, and not just for the economy.

Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is heading for the strongest showing ... followed former President Bashar Assad’s crackdown on protests calling for greater democratic freedom.