Over the past decade and beyond, the CDU has undergone a significant identity shift under former Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Last month, the world’s richest man offered the leader of Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD)— a former ...

The AfD has confirmed its first-ever chancellor candidate as polls show the part is currently in second place. Co-leader Tino ...

Germany's conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz explicitly distanced himself and his party from the far-right AfD, after sparking outrage over his cooperation with the AfD last week.

Germany's conservative opposition leader was set Friday to again seek far-right support in parliament on the flashpoint issue ...

When tech billionaire Elon Musk appeared to perform a Nazi salute to a Republican crowd honouring United States President Donald Trump’s inauguration, social media lit up with accusations that he was ...

But not all of the leading conservative populist parties in the world are the same — in rhetoric or on policy.

Tino Chrupalla, foreground center, AfD national chairman and parliamentary group leader of the AfD, and Alice Weidel ... businessman and alleged mercenary Jean Topic, and left-wing indigenist ...

Since then, the businessman donated $447million to Donald Trump's US presidential election campaign, attacked the Labour government in the UK and hosted German right-wing leader Alice Weidel on a ...

Alice Weidel, who at a party conference over the weekend in Saxony was crowned as candidate for the chancellorship, with the radical threat went beyond even her political idol Donald Trump, who last ...

At a recent party conference in Riesa, Saxony, Alice Weidel fully embraced the term "remigration," describing it as "large-scale repatriations." This term, common among Europe’s far-right ...

The AfD's Alice Weidel joined Elon Musk on his X platform ... This week French foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot called on the Commission to apply the DSA "with the greatest firmness".