BERLIN — Germany’s domestic intelligence agency on Friday designated the far-right Alternative for Germany party, or AfD, as an “extremist endeavor,” a move that lowers hurdles for the spy agency in ...

Germany’s domestic intelligence agency designated the right-wing Alternative für Deutschland party as “extremist,” shortly after it became the single most popular party in the country. The Federal ...

FRANKFURT: Germany's domestic intelligence service on Friday designated the AfD as a right-wing extremist group, handing authorities greater powers to monitor the party and fuelling calls for it to be ...

January 25th 2025: Election poster for federal parliament election 'Bundestagswahl' 2025 with advertisements for far right political party AfD (Photo: iStock) For the first time in modern German ...

(JTA) — Weeks after it was shut out of Germany’s new government, the far-right party Alternative for Germany has been designated as an extremist group by the country’s domestic intelligence agency.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the German domestic spy agency for designating the Alternative für Deutschland party an “extremist” group. Germany’s Federal Office for the Protection of the ...

The nation’s spy agency can now more thoroughly monitor the activities of the party, which has alarmed many Jews. Weeks after it was shut out of Germany’s new government, the far-right party ...