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Germans living abroad face a race to vote DW 01/19/2025

Germans abroad need to act quickly to ensure their vote counts for the February 23 Bundestag election due to tight deadlines.

Germany is gripped by election fever but Trump is pulling the strings

Trump's second term is reshaping Germany's political landscape, prompting significant adjustments from all parties ahead of elections.

Germany's Scholz to meet Macron in Paris next week

Macron and Scholz's meeting highlights the importance of Franco-German relations and the ongoing challenges surrounding support for Ukraine.
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German election will be test for Sahra Wagenknecht and BSW DW 01/16/2025

The BSW faces challenges in the upcoming Bundestag elections due to low western voter support despite a strong start in eastern states.

German election will be close for Sahra Wagenknecht DW 01/14/2025

The BSW's success in eastern Germany contrasts with its weaker support in the west, creating challenges for the upcoming elections.

German election will be test for Sahra Wagenknecht and BSW DW 01/16/2025

The BSW faces challenges in the upcoming Bundestag elections due to low western voter support despite a strong start in eastern states.

German election will be close for Sahra Wagenknecht DW 01/14/2025

The BSW's success in eastern Germany contrasts with its weaker support in the west, creating challenges for the upcoming elections.
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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 election: Focus on immigration and the economy DW 01/10/2025

The German political landscape is shifting significantly ahead of snap elections, marked by dissatisfaction with top candidates.
CDU/CSU leads polls despite falling approval for its candidate, reflecting complex voter sentiments.
The rise of populist parties like BSW indicates changing voter dynamics and dissatisfaction with traditional parties.

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 election: Focus on immigration and the economy DW 01/10/2025

The German political landscape is shifting significantly ahead of snap elections, marked by dissatisfaction with top candidates.
CDU/CSU leads polls despite falling approval for its candidate, reflecting complex voter sentiments.
The rise of populist parties like BSW indicates changing voter dynamics and dissatisfaction with traditional parties.
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Elon Musk meddles in German elections, again

Elon Musk's endorsement of the far-right AfD party highlights a shift and challenges for traditional German politics.
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Elon Musk backs Germany's far-right AfD before elections

Musk's support for the far-right AfD highlights foreign influence in German politics and complicates the upcoming February elections.

Musk reaffirms support for AfD, Germany's far-right party, praising its immigration stance

Elon Musk supports the far-right AfD party, praising its immigration policies and economic ideas, claiming it resonates with concerned Germans.

Musk Expresses Support for Far-Right Party in Germany's Election

Musk endorses the far-right Alternative for Germany, reflecting engagement with controversial political movements.

Germany accuses Musk of trying to influence election by backing far-right AfD

Elon Musk is accused by Germany's government of attempting to influence the upcoming federal election by supporting the far-right AfD party.

Elon Musk backs Germany's far-right AfD before elections

Musk's support for the far-right AfD highlights foreign influence in German politics and complicates the upcoming February elections.

Musk reaffirms support for AfD, Germany's far-right party, praising its immigration stance

Elon Musk supports the far-right AfD party, praising its immigration policies and economic ideas, claiming it resonates with concerned Germans.

Musk Expresses Support for Far-Right Party in Germany's Election

Musk endorses the far-right Alternative for Germany, reflecting engagement with controversial political movements.

Germany accuses Musk of trying to influence election by backing far-right AfD

Elon Musk is accused by Germany's government of attempting to influence the upcoming federal election by supporting the far-right AfD party.
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A quick guide to German elections DW 12/27/2024

Germany's electoral system allows two votes: one for a candidate and one for a party, ensuring representation and proportionality in parliament.
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East Germans Lean Toward Extremes in State Elections

The rise of far-right parties signals a significant shift in German politics, raising concerns about the future of democracy.

Who is Germany's far-right AfD leader Alice Weidel? DW 10/09/2024

Alice Weidel is a key leader in the growing far-right AfD, navigating a male-dominated landscape while gaining electoral support.

Germany: Saxony and Thuringia elections propel far-right AfD DW 09/02/2024

The AfD emerged as a leading party in recent state elections in Germany, signaling a shift towards far-right politics.

Fact Check: Far-right AfD supporters spread false survey DW 12/19/2024

A viral TikTok survey claiming support for the AfD party is false and outdated, originally from a previous state election.

East Germans Lean Toward Extremes in State Elections

The rise of far-right parties signals a significant shift in German politics, raising concerns about the future of democracy.

Who is Germany's far-right AfD leader Alice Weidel? DW 10/09/2024

Alice Weidel is a key leader in the growing far-right AfD, navigating a male-dominated landscape while gaining electoral support.

Germany: Saxony and Thuringia elections propel far-right AfD DW 09/02/2024

The AfD emerged as a leading party in recent state elections in Germany, signaling a shift towards far-right politics.

Fact Check: Far-right AfD supporters spread false survey DW 12/19/2024

A viral TikTok survey claiming support for the AfD party is false and outdated, originally from a previous state election.
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Germany's election contenders set out contrasting plans to revive the economy, reduce migration

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism amidst critical issues like reproductive rights and political developments 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.
#afd

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.

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.

Germany: AfD's successes driving immigration debate DW 06/21/2024

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 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.

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.

Germany: AfD's successes driving immigration debate DW 06/21/2024

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.
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The World

The rise of the far-right AfD Party in German elections reflects changing political sentiments.
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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.

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.
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If only women voted, what would Germany look like? DW 03/07/2024

In post-WWII Germany, women have equal voting rights and similar voter turnout as men.
Women in Germany initially favored CDU due to Christian and family values, but preferences evolved.

German top diplomat Baerbock to forgo second chancellor run DW 07/11/2024

Annalena Baerbock will not represent the Green Party in upcoming elections due to a focus on crises and global cooperation.

EU election: Germany rules out snap election after AfD gains DW 06/10/2024

Far-right AfD tops polls in eastern Germany, center-right CDU/CSU bloc wins EU elections 2024
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