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AfD nears first far-right victory in Germany since World War II as Saxony-Anhalt votes
The vote is seen as a barometer for the government of Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who has attempted to chip away at the AfD's popularity by taking a tougher line on migration and security.
German intelligence flags rise in AfD's right-wing extremist potential
AfD speaker gives Hitler-like speech at Generation Germany event
Steinmeier becomes first German head of state to visit Guernica since 1937 Nazi bombing
Israel’s dilemma: Navigating relations with Germany’s rising political extremes - opinion
As Germany's AfD and BSW gain traction in regional elections, Israel faces a tough choice: engage with these political extremes or maintain its stance of boycotting them altogether.
'Everything for Germany': Bjoern Hoecke again fined for using banned Nazi phrase
Björn Höcke was ordered to pay €16,900 for chanting the first two words of the slogan “Everything For Germany,” or “Alles für Deutschland."
Berlin film festival bars far-right party criticized by Jews from gala opening event
The festival has dealt with sufficient turmoil since barring the group from one of the largest events of its kind worldwide.
Scholz evokes Nazi era as he urges Germans to reject far right
Hundreds of thousands of people protested across Germany against the AfD after a report that two senior party members had discussed plans for mass deportation of citizens with foreign backgrounds.
Germany bans neo-Nazi group with US roots, raids member homes
Far-right parties have gained ground across Europe but the rise of the AfD touches a particularly sensitive nerve in Germany because of the country's Nazi past.
Jewish intel chief: My family and I will leave Germany if far-right AfD gains power
Stephan Kramer's comments come after the Alternative für Deutschland candidate won the local district council election in the same state.
German Jews express shock as far-right AfD party wins breakthrough vote
The party opposes economic sanctions against Moscow over the Ukraine war and dispute that human activity is a cause of climate change.
German spy agency classified youth group of far-right AfD as 'extremist'
The spy agency said that the Young Alternatives wanted a society that was as ethnoculturally homogeneous as possible.
German far-right party put under surveillance first time since Nazi era
The Central Council of Jews in Germany welcomed the decision, saying: "The AfD's destructive politics undermine our democratic institutions and discredit democracy among citizens."
Yair Netanyahu is now a far-right German politician's poster boy
Netanyahu was criticizing a joint Israeli-Palestinian ceremony on Israel’s Memorial Day that was funded by the EU.