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AfD, Germany

Germany's far-right AfD is shut out from power for now, but waiting in the wings

The Alternative for Germany still has pariah status among other major political parties in a country where far-right politics has long carried a stigma because of the Nazi past.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Young voters are powering the rise of Germany’s far-right AfD party

On a wet evening in Suhl, in the former East Germany, a smattering of youthful faces were among hundreds lining up to hear from an unlikely idol - Björn Höcke, one of the most controversial figures in the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.

dw · 6h

Germany's poorest city tries to counter rise of AfD party

Germany's Ruhr area used to be a Social Democrat stronghold, but the right-wing AfD party has risen to popularity amid the region's economic decline. In one city — Gelsenkirchen — individuals are resisting the trend.

Germany, election

CBS News on MSN · 4h

Polling shows Germany's 2025 election will bring a shift, but not a far-right leader

While polling suggests Germany's far-right AfD party will fare well, it's very unlikely to be part of the next government of Europe's biggest economy.

National Interest on MSN · 5h

What to Watch as Germany Heads to the Polls

And yet it is anything but guaranteed how party chairman Friedrich Merz can govern a country in which the far-right Alternative for Germany comes second, polarization hits record levels, and parliamentary fragmentation inhibits coalition-building.

Reuters on MSN · 5h

Germany set for tricky coalition building, poll shows ahead of election

Germany's mainstream political parties lost support while the far-right AfD gained ground in one of the last polls published before the election on Sunday, pointing to likely tricky coalition building that could drag on for months.

Elon Musk, Germany and Vance

The Washington Post on MSN · 8h

Elon Musk, JD Vance haven’t boosted far right ahead of German election

After the highly unusual U.S. interventions, the AfD remains in second place heading into Germany’s federal election on Sunday.

Deutsche Welle on MSN · 5h

Fact check: How Elon Musk is meddling in German elections

Trump confidant and tech billionaire Elon Musk openly supports the German far-right AfD party and continues to spread false and misleading claims about elections on his platform X.Elon Musk, a tech billionaire turned adviser to US President Donald Trump who has spread a lot of mis- and disinformation during the US election campaign,

Daily Express on MSN · 10h

Germany Election 2025: Everything you need to know after Vance and Musk give AfD boost

The AfD is currently polling in second place on 21%, nine points behind the frontrunners - the Christian Democrats (CDU).

Germany election: Gains by far-right AfD party hint at tough coalition talks ahead for Merz, Scholz

Merz, the current frontrunner, will likely face the challenge of assembling a three-way coalition, either with the SPD and ...

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German election live updates: Final poll predicts large gains for AfD days before voters cast ballots

Germany’s far right AfD party looks set to make large gains when the country heads to the polls on Sunday. The centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) look set to once again become the largest ...

Catholic News Agency2h

CNA explains: What’s at stake for Catholics in Germany’s 2025 election?

As German voters prepare for federal elections on Feb. 23, the country’s Catholics find themselves navigating unprecedented ...

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German elections countdown: the uncomfortable truth about Germany’s political and economic state

German elections are taking place on February 23, 2025. Economic stagnation, energy struggles, and rising far-right influence ...

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Austria investigating campaign donation to Germany's far-right AfD, report says

Austrian authorities are investigating the flow of money behind a large donation made to the far-right Alternative for ...

Nieman Journalism Lab1d

In Germany, social media algorithms are pumping out huge amounts of far-right, pro-AfD content

A new study found that, on TikTok and Elon Musk's Twitter, nearly 3/4 of all partisan content being pushed algorithmically to ...

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Germany’s far-right seeks to convert the power of Trump into election gains

Sunday's vote is a pivotal moment for the Alternative for Germany party. It's polling high enough for second place as part of a far-right surge sweeping Europe.

Germany warns of Russian disinformation targeting election

Germany's interior ministry on Friday warned of a Russian disinformation operation attempting to influence the country's federal election campaign with fake videos spreading on social media in Hamburg ...

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