Germany’s conservative candidate, Friedrich Merz, suggested he’d push through tougher migration measures even with AfD support.
As someone born in West Germany who is openly gay and has a non-German partner, Alice Weidel is in some ways a surprising choice as the far-right AfD's candidate for chancellor ahead of February elections. But the 45-year-old who says Margaret Thatcher is ...
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The far-right Alternative for Germany party on Saturday confirmed Alice Weidel as its candidate for chancellor in the country’s upcoming election. Latest polls suggest that the party could secure 22 percent of the vote,
Left-wing activists blocked the road to the co-chair of the Alternative for Germany party, Alice Weidel, who was heading to the AFD congress. This is reported by the telegram channel "Bild in Russian"*.
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Saturday unanimously elected party co-chair Alice Weidel as its candidate for chancellor in February's parliamentary elections. The motion was carried to thunderous applause by almost 600 party delegates gathered for a conference in Riesa in the eastern state of Saxony.
A former EU official is accused of suggesting the European Union could try to annul Germany’s election results if the right-wing party wins.
The Federal Congress of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in the Saxon city of Riza approved the co-chairman of the political force as a candidate for the post of chancellor, Stern magazine reported today,
Weidel has her sights firmly set on the chancellor post, but is a longshot to say the least. While the AfD is polling second with 21%, about 10 points behind the center-right Christian Democrats (CDU), it has no potential partners because all of the other parties have ruled out a coalition with it.
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Alice Weidel could not have hoped for a better backdrop to her coronation as the candidate for chancellor ...
A convention of a far-right party is being met by protests in Germany as it and other major parties launch their campaigns for the country’s election next month.
The Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) is pushing a heady mix of Prussian imperial nostalgia and a shrewd form of Euroscepticism that catches the mood of post-globalist German voters.