Germany's election contenders set out contrasting plans to revive the economy, reduce migration
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Far right set to win in a German state for the first time since WWII
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has gained significant electoral momentum in Thuringia, emerging as a leading party, indicating a troubling shift in German politics.
German populists' rise concerns EU parliament head DW 11/23/2024
Strong results by populist parties in Germany may significantly impact the future of the EU.
German government reeling after regional election defeats DW 09/02/2024
The recent state elections in Germany indicate rising support for the far-right AfD and significant dissatisfaction with the federal government's performance.
Solingen knife attack heats up German election campaign DW 08/27/2024
The AfD's rise in polls highlights increasing public support for restrictive immigration policies amid recent violent incidents in Germany.
Far right set to win in a German state for the first time since WWII
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has gained significant electoral momentum in Thuringia, emerging as a leading party, indicating a troubling shift in German politics.
German populists' rise concerns EU parliament head DW 11/23/2024
Strong results by populist parties in Germany may significantly impact the future of the EU.
German government reeling after regional election defeats DW 09/02/2024
The recent state elections in Germany indicate rising support for the far-right AfD and significant dissatisfaction with the federal government's performance.
Solingen knife attack heats up German election campaign DW 08/27/2024
The AfD's rise in polls highlights increasing public support for restrictive immigration policies amid recent violent incidents in Germany.
Scholz or Pistorius: Germany's SPD to discuss candidates DW 11/19/2024
Chancellor Scholz's leadership is under scrutiny as the SPD considers alternative candidates for upcoming snap elections.
A hate machine': St Pauli become first major football club to leave X
St Pauli is the first major football club to leave X, criticizing it as a 'hate machine' and a threat to political discourse.
German paper industry denies claims paper shortage could hinder election
The German paper industry can meet the demand for election materials if orders are timely, despite concerns about early elections causing logistical issues.
Germany's Left Party takes a stand against populists DW 10/18/2024
The Left Party is distancing itself from the populist Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance, which has adopted right-leaning policies.
Germany's far-right party likely to make gains in eastern region elections
The AfD is surging in polls for the Thuringia and Saxony elections, potentially reshaping German politics ahead of the 2025 federal elections.
German voters have high hopes for Kamala Harris DW 08/09/2024
German media reports significant shift in US political mood favoring Kamala Harris over Donald Trump. Concerns over escalation in Middle East tensions and Israel's actions. Majority opposed to Israeli military support.
The far-right AfD party's success in German elections, especially in the east, poses challenges for forming governing coalitions amid concerns over migration and security.
TikTok likely helped far right in elections: researchers DW 09/02/2024
TikTok significantly influenced the electoral success of Germany's AfD, particularly among young voters, reaching far more audience compared to other parties.
Hope in fighting the rise of the far-right in Germany
The rise of the AfD poses significant risks for democracy, influencing both local and national politics in Germany.
Far-right German party to win first state vote since WWII DW 09/01/2024
The far-right AfD is gaining significant support in Thuringia and Saxony, indicating potential shifts for upcoming federal elections.
Germany's far-right party likely to make gains in eastern region elections
The AfD is surging in polls for the Thuringia and Saxony elections, potentially reshaping German politics ahead of the 2025 federal elections.
German voters have high hopes for Kamala Harris DW 08/09/2024
German media reports significant shift in US political mood favoring Kamala Harris over Donald Trump. Concerns over escalation in Middle East tensions and Israel's actions. Majority opposed to Israeli military support.
The far-right AfD party's success in German elections, especially in the east, poses challenges for forming governing coalitions amid concerns over migration and security.
TikTok likely helped far right in elections: researchers DW 09/02/2024
TikTok significantly influenced the electoral success of Germany's AfD, particularly among young voters, reaching far more audience compared to other parties.
Hope in fighting the rise of the far-right in Germany
The rise of the AfD poses significant risks for democracy, influencing both local and national politics in Germany.
Far-right German party to win first state vote since WWII DW 09/01/2024
The far-right AfD is gaining significant support in Thuringia and Saxony, indicating potential shifts for upcoming federal elections.
Germany: Sahra Wagenknecht presents new political party DW 01/08/2024
Sarah Wagenknecht has presented her new political party, the Sarah Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) Reason and Fairness.
The party aims to establish itself as a true people's party and plans to participate in EU and German state elections this year.
Germany: Sahra Wagenknecht launches new political party DW 01/08/2024
Sarah Wagenknecht has presented her new political party, the Sarah Wagenknecht Alliance, aiming to establish itself as a true people's party.
The party plans to enter its first EU and German state elections this year and work towards overcoming the incompetence and arrogance of the current government.
Germany: Sahra Wagenknecht presents new political party DW 01/08/2024
Sarah Wagenknecht has presented her new political party, the Sarah Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) Reason and Fairness.
The party aims to establish itself as a true people's party and plans to participate in EU and German state elections this year.
Germany: Sahra Wagenknecht launches new political party DW 01/08/2024
Sarah Wagenknecht has presented her new political party, the Sarah Wagenknecht Alliance, aiming to establish itself as a true people's party.
The party plans to enter its first EU and German state elections this year and work towards overcoming the incompetence and arrogance of the current government.