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Mamdani faces barrage of Islamophobic attacks after New York primary success

"The coordinated nature of the attacks, spanning grassroots activists and senior political figures, reflects how anti-Muslim sentiment intersects with broader political divisions."

NYC politics

#political-strategy

Left-wing politics

We will be a loud voice': Leftist leader Reichinnek woos young Germans

Friedrich Merz's collaboration with the far-right spurred backlash and highlighted the rise of progressive politics led by Die Linke's Heidi Reichinnek.

German election is a lesson for Labour | Letters

The German election shows the far-right AfD gaining support, but Die Linke's campaign helped to mitigate their advance, especially among younger voters.

fromenglish.elpais.com

Europe politics

The Great Reset: The far right's detailed plan to dismantle the EU

Left-wing politics

We will be a loud voice': Leftist leader Reichinnek woos young Germans

Friedrich Merz's collaboration with the far-right spurred backlash and highlighted the rise of progressive politics led by Die Linke's Heidi Reichinnek.

German election is a lesson for Labour | Letters

The German election shows the far-right AfD gaining support, but Die Linke's campaign helped to mitigate their advance, especially among younger voters.

fromenglish.elpais.com

Europe politics

The Great Reset: The far right's detailed plan to dismantle the EU

more#political-strategy

#immigration-policy

Europe news

The Guardian view on Spain: a progressive beacon in dark times | Editorial

The German election results indicate a troubling rise in far-right influence and a significant decline for the Social Democratic party.

How Giorgia Meloni Became Europe's Trump Whisperer'

Giorgia Meloni seeks to be a bridge between Trump and Europe amidst ideological alignment and diplomatic challenges.

The Chinese migrants hoping for a new life in Germany

Chinese asylum seekers are on the rise in Germany, but their acceptance rate for asylum is alarmingly low.

Dutch government collapses as far-right leader pulls party out of coalition

Geert Wilders has withdrawn his party from the ruling coalition over immigration policy disputes, signaling a potential government collapse.

Germany and Denmark vow tough common approach to immigration

Denmark's strict immigration policies influence Germany's approach, as leaders seek to curb irregular migration and bolster public support.

European far-right parties on the rise DW 06/12/2025

Germany's BfV classifies AfD as confirmed right-wing extremist, leaving it isolated among parties.

Geert Wilders' approach forces a political shift in the Netherlands over strict asylum measures.

Europe news

The Guardian view on Spain: a progressive beacon in dark times | Editorial

The German election results indicate a troubling rise in far-right influence and a significant decline for the Social Democratic party.

How Giorgia Meloni Became Europe's Trump Whisperer'

Giorgia Meloni seeks to be a bridge between Trump and Europe amidst ideological alignment and diplomatic challenges.

The Chinese migrants hoping for a new life in Germany

Chinese asylum seekers are on the rise in Germany, but their acceptance rate for asylum is alarmingly low.

Dutch government collapses as far-right leader pulls party out of coalition

Geert Wilders has withdrawn his party from the ruling coalition over immigration policy disputes, signaling a potential government collapse.

Germany and Denmark vow tough common approach to immigration

Denmark's strict immigration policies influence Germany's approach, as leaders seek to curb irregular migration and bolster public support.

European far-right parties on the rise DW 06/12/2025

Germany's BfV classifies AfD as confirmed right-wing extremist, leaving it isolated among parties.

Geert Wilders' approach forces a political shift in the Netherlands over strict asylum measures.

more#immigration-policy

#marine-le-pen

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzling EU funds

Marine Le Pen's embezzlement conviction could block her political ambitions, highlighting ongoing scrutiny of funding misuse in political structures.

French court to rule in Marine Le Pen embezzlement case Europe live

Marine Le Pen's court verdict could block her political aspirations for the 2027 presidential election.

Debate sparked over appropriateness of political bans versus electoral decisions.

Tuesday Briefing: A Shock Ruling in France

Marine Le Pen has been disqualified from public office for five years following an embezzlement conviction, impacting her political future.

fromIndependent

Explainer: Why Marine Le Pen conviction is bombshell for French politics

Marine Le Pen faces serious legal challenges, including a ban from public office and prison sentencing, affecting her political future.

Could Marine Le Pen's guilty verdict help fuel the far right? podcast

Marine Le Pen's ban from public office raises questions about democracy and the future of far-right politics in Europe.

fromwww.thelocal.fr

Breaking: French far-right leader Le Pen found guilty in embezzlement trial

Marine Le Pen and eight co-defendants found guilty of misuse of European Parliament funds, potentially barring her from public office.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzling EU funds

Marine Le Pen's embezzlement conviction could block her political ambitions, highlighting ongoing scrutiny of funding misuse in political structures.

French court to rule in Marine Le Pen embezzlement case Europe live

Marine Le Pen's court verdict could block her political aspirations for the 2027 presidential election.

Debate sparked over appropriateness of political bans versus electoral decisions.

Tuesday Briefing: A Shock Ruling in France

Marine Le Pen has been disqualified from public office for five years following an embezzlement conviction, impacting her political future.

fromIndependent

Explainer: Why Marine Le Pen conviction is bombshell for French politics

Marine Le Pen faces serious legal challenges, including a ban from public office and prison sentencing, affecting her political future.

Could Marine Le Pen's guilty verdict help fuel the far right? podcast

Marine Le Pen's ban from public office raises questions about democracy and the future of far-right politics in Europe.

fromwww.thelocal.fr

Breaking: French far-right leader Le Pen found guilty in embezzlement trial

Marine Le Pen and eight co-defendants found guilty of misuse of European Parliament funds, potentially barring her from public office.

Dutch Government Collapses After Right-Wing Leader Wilders Walks Out

The Dutch government has collapsed due to the withdrawal of Geert Wilders' party, signaling political instability and potential snap elections.

Far right weaponising LGBTQ+ rights in Europe to sow division, campaigners say

Far-right politicians in Europe are exploiting LGBTQ+ rights issues, leading to increased hate crimes and discrimination against the community.

#alternative-for-germany

The German Elections Could Transform the EU

The upcoming German elections are pivotal, with potential major shifts towards far-right politics and a redefined EU relationship.

German Voters Took Note of Election Interference by Trump Administration Officials

Trump administration interventions in the German campaign polarized voters, alienating some left-leaners while energizing far-right supporters.

German election: Controversial AfD figures set to return DW 02/26/2025

The far-right AfD party gains significant seats in parliament, introducing controversial figures with extreme historical views.

UK politics

From AfD to Reform UK: The far right and European politics DW 05/19/2025

Germany politics

AfD and radical Christians: An alliance of convenience? DW 05/31/2025

The German Elections Could Transform the EU

The upcoming German elections are pivotal, with potential major shifts towards far-right politics and a redefined EU relationship.

German Voters Took Note of Election Interference by Trump Administration Officials

Trump administration interventions in the German campaign polarized voters, alienating some left-leaners while energizing far-right supporters.

German election: Controversial AfD figures set to return DW 02/26/2025

The far-right AfD party gains significant seats in parliament, introducing controversial figures with extreme historical views.

UK politics

From AfD to Reform UK: The far right and European politics DW 05/19/2025

more#alternative-for-germany

Germany politics

AfD and radical Christians: An alliance of convenience? DW 05/31/2025

#trump-administration

US politics

Insane and Indefensible': Trump Stuns By Nominating Former Far-Right Podcast Host to Head Ethics Watchdog

Trump nominates Paul Ingrassia, a controversial figure linked to conspiracy theories, for a key ethics watchdog role.

NYC politics

fromTruthout

Top Democrats' Oligarch-Friendly Politics Has Helped Enable Trump

America needs a united front to counter the destructive Trump regime and protect democracy.

SF LGBT

fromAdvocate.com

Project 2025 creator is happy beyond his wildest dreams, so your worst nightmares are coming true

Project 2025 outlines a far-right agenda aiming to reshape the U.S. into an authoritarian state, being closely followed by the Trump administration.

fromSlate Magazine

Why Trump Is Making It Easier for One Group-and One Group Only-to Come to the United States

The Trump administration's refugee program for Afrikaners showcases a unique focus on race issues tied to political motivations within the far right.

US politics

Insane and Indefensible': Trump Stuns By Nominating Former Far-Right Podcast Host to Head Ethics Watchdog

Trump nominates Paul Ingrassia, a controversial figure linked to conspiracy theories, for a key ethics watchdog role.

NYC politics

fromTruthout

Top Democrats' Oligarch-Friendly Politics Has Helped Enable Trump

America needs a united front to counter the destructive Trump regime and protect democracy.

SF LGBT

fromAdvocate.com

Project 2025 creator is happy beyond his wildest dreams, so your worst nightmares are coming true

Project 2025 outlines a far-right agenda aiming to reshape the U.S. into an authoritarian state, being closely followed by the Trump administration.

fromSlate Magazine

more#trump-administration

Why Trump Is Making It Easier for One Group-and One Group Only-to Come to the United States

The Trump administration's refugee program for Afrikaners showcases a unique focus on race issues tied to political motivations within the far right.

#portugal

UK politics

Far-right Chega party becomes main opposition in Portugal's parliament

Europe politics

Nothing will be the same again': Portugal's Chega may be spot on

fromwww.npr.org

US news

Portugal's Chega party becomes the main opposition and joins Europe's far-right surge

UK politics

Far-right Chega party becomes main opposition in Portugal's parliament

Europe politics

Nothing will be the same again': Portugal's Chega may be spot on

fromwww.npr.org

US news

Portugal's Chega party becomes the main opposition and joins Europe's far-right surge

more#portugal

The real story isn't young men supposedly voting far right. It's what young women are up to

Media focus on young men in far-right politics misses the trend of young women shifting towards progressive values.

fromenglish.elpais.com

A meeting with Sheinbaum, dinner with the far right, and a photo with Our Lady of Guadalupe: Trump's new ambassador arrives in Mexico

"Thank you, Mexico!" Applause erupted from the crowd as Ronald Johnson took to the floor, greeted warmly by mariachis and marked a stark contrast from his predecessor.

US news

#romania

Romanian presidential hopeful Calin Georgescu faces criminal investigation

Romanian prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into Calin Georgescu amid his candidacy for the presidential election rerun.

Romania bans second far-right hopeful from presidential election rerun

Romania's electoral commission has excluded two far-right candidates from the presidential election, raising concerns about democracy and electoral integrity.

Europe politics

Runoffs, reruns and rightwingers: Europe prepares for electoral super Sunday'

Europe news

Legal chaos' as Romanian court rules against annulment of presidential vote

US Elections

Romania: Far-right candidate Georgescu barred from election DW 03/09/2025

US Elections

Romania votes in crucial presidential election rerun

Romanian presidential hopeful Calin Georgescu faces criminal investigation

Romanian prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into Calin Georgescu amid his candidacy for the presidential election rerun.

Romania bans second far-right hopeful from presidential election rerun

Romania's electoral commission has excluded two far-right candidates from the presidential election, raising concerns about democracy and electoral integrity.

Europe politics

Runoffs, reruns and rightwingers: Europe prepares for electoral super Sunday'

Europe news

Legal chaos' as Romanian court rules against annulment of presidential vote

US Elections

Romania: Far-right candidate Georgescu barred from election DW 03/09/2025

US Elections

Romania votes in crucial presidential election rerun

German Election Solidifies Europe's Sharp Rightward Turn as Far Right Surges

The February 2025 election highlights a significant rise of the far-right AfD party in Germany, marking a drastic political shift.

Germany's asylum seekers anxious over Merz's immigration plans

Rising far-right sentiment in Germany is fostering fear among migrants, particularly Syrians, regarding their future and family reunification opportunities.

fromPOLITICO

Can Germany's next chancellor help Europe deal with Trump?

Friedrich Merz becomes chancellor-in-waiting, facing a divided Europe and major security challenges.

The rise of the far-right AfD complicates Merz's path to governance in Germany.

Elon Musk Congratulates AfD Leader on Germany's Election Results

Elon Musk congratulated AfD leader Alice Weidel following the party's record election performance, highlighting growing interest in far-right politics in Germany.

Elon Musk congratulates AfD's Alice Weidel on far-right gains in German election

Elon Musk congratulated German far-right AfD leader Alice Weidel after the party doubled its support in elections, indicating growing international far-right ties.

Germany election: far right surge is last warning', says Friedrich Merz

The rise of far-right support signals a call for action for Germany's mainstream parties to improve leadership.

fromTruthout

German Election Solidifies Europe's Sharp Rightward Turn as Far Right Surges

The February 2025 election highlights a significant rise of the far-right AfD party in Germany, marking a drastic political shift.

Germany's asylum seekers anxious over Merz's immigration plans

Rising far-right sentiment in Germany is fostering fear among migrants, particularly Syrians, regarding their future and family reunification opportunities.

fromPOLITICO

Can Germany's next chancellor help Europe deal with Trump?

Friedrich Merz becomes chancellor-in-waiting, facing a divided Europe and major security challenges.

The rise of the far-right AfD complicates Merz's path to governance in Germany.

Elon Musk Congratulates AfD Leader on Germany's Election Results

Elon Musk congratulated AfD leader Alice Weidel following the party's record election performance, highlighting growing interest in far-right politics in Germany.

Elon Musk congratulates AfD's Alice Weidel on far-right gains in German election

Elon Musk congratulated German far-right AfD leader Alice Weidel after the party doubled its support in elections, indicating growing international far-right ties.

Germany election: far right surge is last warning', says Friedrich Merz

The rise of far-right support signals a call for action for Germany's mainstream parties to improve leadership.

Where Germany Goes From Here

Friedrich Merz faces multiple challenges as he prepares to lead Germany, including economic recession and tensions with the U.S.

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Friedrich Merz faces significant challenges as he becomes chancellor, with plans to revive Germany's economy and address rising far-right sentiments.

Where Germany Goes From Here

Friedrich Merz faces multiple challenges as he prepares to lead Germany, including economic recession and tensions with the U.S.

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Friedrich Merz faces significant challenges as he becomes chancellor, with plans to revive Germany's economy and address rising far-right sentiments.

Musk Says He Hopes Europe and U.S. Move to a Zero-Tariff Situation'

Elon Musk advocates for a zero-tariff situation between Europe and the U.S. during a videoconference with far-right politicians.

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Musk Says He Hopes Europe and U.S. Move to a Zero-Tariff Situation'

Elon Musk advocates for a zero-tariff trade agreement between the U.S. and Europe, opposing Trumpâs protectionist policies.

Germany news

Diaper-clad Elon Musk depicted holding poo-filled megaphone at German parade

fromFuturism

Artificial intelligence

MAGA Angry as Elon Musk's Grok AI Keeps Explaining Why Their Beliefs Are Factually Incorrect

Musk Says He Hopes Europe and U.S. Move to a Zero-Tariff Situation'

Elon Musk advocates for a zero-tariff situation between Europe and the U.S. during a videoconference with far-right politicians.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

Musk Says He Hopes Europe and U.S. Move to a Zero-Tariff Situation'

Elon Musk advocates for a zero-tariff trade agreement between the U.S. and Europe, opposing Trumpâs protectionist policies.

Germany news

Diaper-clad Elon Musk depicted holding poo-filled megaphone at German parade

fromFuturism

Artificial intelligence

MAGA Angry as Elon Musk's Grok AI Keeps Explaining Why Their Beliefs Are Factually Incorrect

more#elon-musk

Romania presidential elections: why is there another vote this year?

The declassified intelligence documents revealed that Romania's presidential election was marred by significant Russian influence, including cyber-attacks and social media manipulation.

US Elections

#anti-semitism

Germany marks liberation of Bergen-Belsen Nazi camp

Holocaust survivors emphasize the need to combat hatred and keep memories of concentration camps alive, especially amid rising far-right sentiments.

Right-wing politics

Kanye West Posts Then Deletes Video Wearing Swastika Chain With White Supremacist Homeboy' Nick Fuentes

Kanye West's recent public display with neo-Nazi Nick Fuentes underscores his ongoing controversies surrounding anti-Semitism and far-right affiliations.

Germany marks liberation of Bergen-Belsen Nazi camp

Holocaust survivors emphasize the need to combat hatred and keep memories of concentration camps alive, especially amid rising far-right sentiments.

Kanye West Posts Then Deletes Video Wearing Swastika Chain With White Supremacist Homeboy' Nick Fuentes

Kanye West's recent public display with neo-Nazi Nick Fuentes underscores his ongoing controversies surrounding anti-Semitism and far-right affiliations.

Where in Europe is the hard-right on the rise?

Giorgia Meloni's victory highlights rising far-right influence in Europe, joining forces with nationalist parties to advance anti-immigrant policies.

How idea of stripping citizenship for crimes spread across Europe

Countries are increasingly linking citizenship revocation to crime, echoing a trend towards 'earned citizenship' which risks marginalizing communities.

fromwww.thelocal.com

Where in Europe is the hard-right on the rise?

Giorgia Meloni's victory highlights rising far-right influence in Europe, joining forces with nationalist parties to advance anti-immigrant policies.

How idea of stripping citizenship for crimes spread across Europe

Countries are increasingly linking citizenship revocation to crime, echoing a trend towards 'earned citizenship' which risks marginalizing communities.

UK news

Israeli Minister Says Freeing Hostages Not Most Important' Aim of the War

fromThe Forward

NYC politics

In NYC, Itamar Ben-Gvir says he's changed - and wants 'the Trump plan' in Gaza

UK news

Israeli Minister Says Freeing Hostages Not Most Important' Aim of the War

fromThe Forward

NYC politics

In NYC, Itamar Ben-Gvir says he's changed - and wants 'the Trump plan' in Gaza

more#israel

fromwww.independent.co.uk

France's far-right supporters rally in Paris against Le Pen's conviction

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism, providing timely reporting on societal issues and political events.

France news

fromThe Local France

France's Zemmour fined 10,000 over claim WWII leader 'saved' Jews

Eric Zemmour was fined â¬10,000 for contesting crimes against humanity regarding WWII and claims on Philippe Petain.

Why 17th-century emperor Aurangzeb's grave is India's latest flashpoint

Datta Shirke has not left his home for the past two days and fears for the safety of his family. Vehicles parked in the lane where he lives have been torched in Hindu-Muslim sectarian clashes.

Right-wing politics

UK news

fromConsequence

Pirate Bay co-founder Carl Lundstrom dies in plane crash

Carl LundstrÃ¶m, Pirate Bay co-founder and far-right politician, died in a plane crash at 64.

UK politics

In Reform UK's power struggle, Farage takes on unusual role of moderate voice

The clash in Reform UK reveals a divide between Farage's moderate leadership and Lowe's far-right ambitions.

UK politics

Labour MP warns party of uncanny' parallels with Germany's defeated SPD

Keir Starmer's government risks emulating Olaf Scholz's downfall unless it effectively addresses immigration and welfare concerns, warns Labour MP Jake Richards.

Austrian Parties Reach Deal to Form Government Without Far Right

Austria's mainstream political parties have formed a new government excluding the far-right Freedom Party, marking a critical political shift.

Austrian centrist parties reach deal to form government without far right

Austria's three centrist parties have formed a coalition government to counter the far-right Freedom Party's rise, focusing on economic recovery.

Germany politics

Christian Stocker becomes Austrian chancellor as three-party gov't sworn in

Austrian Parties Reach Deal to Form Government Without Far Right

Austria's mainstream political parties have formed a new government excluding the far-right Freedom Party, marking a critical political shift.

Austrian centrist parties reach deal to form government without far right

Austria's three centrist parties have formed a coalition government to counter the far-right Freedom Party's rise, focusing on economic recovery.

Germany politics

Christian Stocker becomes Austrian chancellor as three-party gov't sworn in

The Far Right Just Made Terrifying New Gains In Germany

Germany's recent elections showcase a polarized political landscape and a significant rise of the far-right AfD party.

fromeuronews

German election 2025 live updates: Germany goes to the polls

Germany's snap elections will shape its future amidst economic challenges and a political shift towards the right.

Merz in the middle: inside the 28 February Guardian Weekly

The far-right AfD party's surge in Germany highlights growing xenophobia and poses challenges for mainstream political alliances.

fromThe Nation

The Far Right Just Made Terrifying New Gains In Germany

Germany's recent elections showcase a polarized political landscape and a significant rise of the far-right AfD party.

fromeuronews

German election 2025 live updates: Germany goes to the polls

Germany's snap elections will shape its future amidst economic challenges and a political shift towards the right.

Merz in the middle: inside the 28 February Guardian Weekly

The far-right AfD party's surge in Germany highlights growing xenophobia and poses challenges for mainstream political alliances.

more#germany-elections

German election: Parties prepare for coalition talks DW 02/25/2025

CDU secured the most votes in the election, followed by AfD, raising questions about coalition possibilities.

German election results explained in graphics DW 02/24/2025

Record voter turnout signifies heightened political engagement in Germany.

Far-right AfD made significant gains while SPD suffered losses in the election.

AfD readmits two politicians excluded over Nazi-related remarks

The AfD has reinstated two controversial politicians after a successful election, signaling a reaffirmation of their far-right stance.

fromwww.thelocal.de

'A fifth of voters hate me': How do foreigners in Germany feel about far-right surge?

The right-leaning Union parties won the German federal elections, indicating a shift towards conservatism.

The far-right AfD's increased voting share signals a rise in anti-immigration sentiment.

Germany politics

How will the German election result impact African migrants? DW 02/25/2025

German election: Parties prepare for coalition talks DW 02/25/2025

CDU secured the most votes in the election, followed by AfD, raising questions about coalition possibilities.

German election results explained in graphics DW 02/24/2025

Record voter turnout signifies heightened political engagement in Germany.

Far-right AfD made significant gains while SPD suffered losses in the election.

AfD readmits two politicians excluded over Nazi-related remarks

The AfD has reinstated two controversial politicians after a successful election, signaling a reaffirmation of their far-right stance.

fromwww.thelocal.de

'A fifth of voters hate me': How do foreigners in Germany feel about far-right surge?

The right-leaning Union parties won the German federal elections, indicating a shift towards conservatism.

The far-right AfD's increased voting share signals a rise in anti-immigration sentiment.

How will the German election result impact African migrants? DW 02/25/2025

The election results have eased fears among Africans in Germany regarding deportations and far-right influence.

more#german-elections