How would a strong AfD election result impact foreigners in Germany?
The AfD's rising popularity may provoke significant shifts in Germany's immigration policy and its stance towards foreign nationals.
Elon Musk to Host X Event Promoting Neo-Nazi AfD Party Ahead of German Elections
Elon Musk's engagement with the far-right AfD party shows his growing alignment with extremist views ahead of the German elections.
Elon Musk is boosting the AfD. But why is Germany's mainstream helping him?
Elon Musk's endorsement of the AfD is seen as a dangerous intrusion into German democracy, provoking significant backlash for undermining democratic values.
Germany: Scholz uneasy over Musk's support for far-right AfD DW 01/04/2025
Chancellor Scholz is alarmed by Elon Musk's endorsement of the far-right AfD party, which threatens trans-Atlantic relations.
Elon Musk Praises German Far-Right AfD As Only' Party That Can Save' Country
Elon Musk supports the AfD as the savior of Germany, causing backlash from other political parties.
Austria's firewall' against the far right collapsed. Could the unthinkable happen in Germany too? | John Kampfner
The rise of the far-right in Germany has created a significant shift in the political landscape, challenging traditional coalition-building norms.
How would a strong AfD election result impact foreigners in Germany?
The AfD's rising popularity may provoke significant shifts in Germany's immigration policy and its stance towards foreign nationals.
Elon Musk to Host X Event Promoting Neo-Nazi AfD Party Ahead of German Elections
Elon Musk's engagement with the far-right AfD party shows his growing alignment with extremist views ahead of the German elections.
Elon Musk is boosting the AfD. But why is Germany's mainstream helping him?
Elon Musk's endorsement of the AfD is seen as a dangerous intrusion into German democracy, provoking significant backlash for undermining democratic values.
Germany: Scholz uneasy over Musk's support for far-right AfD DW 01/04/2025
Chancellor Scholz is alarmed by Elon Musk's endorsement of the far-right AfD party, which threatens trans-Atlantic relations.
Elon Musk Praises German Far-Right AfD As Only' Party That Can Save' Country
Elon Musk supports the AfD as the savior of Germany, causing backlash from other political parties.
Austria's firewall' against the far right collapsed. Could the unthinkable happen in Germany too? | John Kampfner
The rise of the far-right in Germany has created a significant shift in the political landscape, challenging traditional coalition-building norms.
A far-right party elected a lesbian candidate while rejecting her family's legitimacy in Germany
Alice Weidel's rise in the AfD highlights the contradictions of leading an anti-LGBTQ+ party while personally living an LGBTQ+ family life.
Fact check: Do Musk and Weidel's claims hold up? DW 01/10/2025
Alice Weidel's dialogue with Elon Musk highlighted her far-right political views and the challenges facing Germany, despite her party being second in polling.
Elon Musk hosts X talk with German far-right AfD's Weidel DW 01/09/2025
Elon Musk's conversation with Alice Weidel raises concerns in Germany about the growing influence of fringe political parties as elections approach.
Who is Germany's far-right AfD leader Alice Weidel? DW 12/07/2024
Alice Weidel is a significant figure in the far-right AfD, co-chairing the party and leading in a male-dominated environment.
A far-right party elected a lesbian candidate while rejecting her family's legitimacy in Germany
Alice Weidel's rise in the AfD highlights the contradictions of leading an anti-LGBTQ+ party while personally living an LGBTQ+ family life.
Fact check: Do Musk and Weidel's claims hold up? DW 01/10/2025
Alice Weidel's dialogue with Elon Musk highlighted her far-right political views and the challenges facing Germany, despite her party being second in polling.
Elon Musk hosts X talk with German far-right AfD's Weidel DW 01/09/2025
Elon Musk's conversation with Alice Weidel raises concerns in Germany about the growing influence of fringe political parties as elections approach.
Who is Germany's far-right AfD leader Alice Weidel? DW 12/07/2024
Alice Weidel is a significant figure in the far-right AfD, co-chairing the party and leading in a male-dominated environment.
Germany set for early elections in February after government collapse
Germany prepares for early elections on February 23 after coalition government collapse.
Chancellor Scholz likely to lose confidence vote, leading to elections.
German Bundestag vote of confidence: what can we expect?
Chancellor Olaf Scholz is facing a vote of confidence in the Bundestag after the collapse of his coalition.
Tuesday Briefing
Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government collapsed following a lost confidence vote, triggering early elections amid significant economic and security challenges.
Germany's Olaf Scholz Loses Confidence Vote, Setting Up Early Election
Chancellor Olaf Scholz's loss in the confidence vote triggers early elections in Germany, revealing significant political strife.
Should Olaf Scholz Step Aside in the New Race for German Chancellor?
Chancellor Scholz faces political uncertainty with upcoming elections amid declining popularity and internal party discussions about leadership changes.
LATEST: What happens next as Germany heads for snap elections?
Scholz's firing of Lindner led to a coalition crisis and early elections in Germany set for February 23, 2024.
Germany set for early elections in February after government collapse
Germany prepares for early elections on February 23 after coalition government collapse.
Chancellor Scholz likely to lose confidence vote, leading to elections.
German Bundestag vote of confidence: what can we expect?
Chancellor Olaf Scholz is facing a vote of confidence in the Bundestag after the collapse of his coalition.
Tuesday Briefing
Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government collapsed following a lost confidence vote, triggering early elections amid significant economic and security challenges.
Germany's Olaf Scholz Loses Confidence Vote, Setting Up Early Election
Chancellor Olaf Scholz's loss in the confidence vote triggers early elections in Germany, revealing significant political strife.
Should Olaf Scholz Step Aside in the New Race for German Chancellor?
Chancellor Scholz faces political uncertainty with upcoming elections amid declining popularity and internal party discussions about leadership changes.
LATEST: What happens next as Germany heads for snap elections?
Scholz's firing of Lindner led to a coalition crisis and early elections in Germany set for February 23, 2024.
Germany defunds 2 Israeli human rights groups DW 01/05/2025
German aid organization Kurve Wustrow faced unprecedented defunding from German authorities amidst heightened political focus on supporting Israel after recent events.
Magdeburg: Parties clash amid calls to bolster security DW 12/23/2024
Faeser calls for immediate adoption of laws to enhance Germany's internal security following violent attacks.
Germany's coalition collapse: Merz's CDU ready to take power DW 11/08/2024
The CDU is preparing for elections with a new manifesto that signifies a shift towards more conservative policies under the leadership of Friedrich Merz.
CDU's Merz aims to become Germany's chancellor DW 11/24/2024
Friedrich Merz aims to unseat Chancellor Olaf Scholz and lead Germany's government as the CDU's top candidate in the upcoming election.
Condolences and support for Magdeburg victims expressed by key German officials following a tragic incident.
Who is Friedrich Merz, the pilot politician tipped to be German chancellor?
Germany's political mood is grim as it faces an economic downturn amid concerns over gas supplies from Russia.
Friedrich Merz's use of a private plane during economic uncertainty reveals a contrast in public reception to displays of wealth.
Germany's coalition collapse: Merz's CDU ready to take power DW 11/08/2024
The CDU is preparing for elections with a new manifesto that signifies a shift towards more conservative policies under the leadership of Friedrich Merz.
CDU's Merz aims to become Germany's chancellor DW 11/24/2024
Friedrich Merz aims to unseat Chancellor Olaf Scholz and lead Germany's government as the CDU's top candidate in the upcoming election.
Scholz's party struggles to quell debate over whether he should seek a second term as German leader
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The future of Olaf Scholz as chancellor is uncertain amidst internal party speculation.
German lawmakers back plan to protect supreme court against meddling by authoritarians, extremists
Independent journalism is vital for transparency and understanding during critical social and political issues.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he'll ask for a vote of confidence in December
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Scholz's party struggles to quell debate over whether he should seek a second term as German leader
Quality journalism is essential for informed public discourse, especially during critical events.
The future of Olaf Scholz as chancellor is uncertain amidst internal party speculation.
German lawmakers back plan to protect supreme court against meddling by authoritarians, extremists
Independent journalism is vital for transparency and understanding during critical social and political issues.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he'll ask for a vote of confidence in December
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Germany starts Syrian migration debate after Assad's fall DW 12/10/2024
Germany is debating the potential return of Syrian migrants following regime changes in Syria and differing political opinions on this sensitive issue.
Syria updates: Turkey ready to support fledgling army DW 12/15/2024
Turkey is ready to offer military training to the new Syrian government if needed.
Germany warns regime members against seeking refuge within its borders.
Syria's schools reopening symbolizes a move towards normality despite ongoing uncertainties.
Germany starts Syrian migration debate after Assad's fall DW 12/10/2024
Germany is debating the potential return of Syrian migrants following regime changes in Syria and differing political opinions on this sensitive issue.
Syria updates: Turkey ready to support fledgling army DW 12/15/2024
Turkey is ready to offer military training to the new Syrian government if needed.
Germany warns regime members against seeking refuge within its borders.
Syria's schools reopening symbolizes a move towards normality despite ongoing uncertainties.