A ban would be fruitless, said Michael Hanfeld in Frankfurter Allgemeine.It could take years; and even if we did eliminate the AfD, the issues that led to its rise won't "disappear" into thin air.

AfD has received funding from Vladimir Putin’s Russia, America’s second-most-preeminent enemy. And both Wiedel and Chrupalla revel in regurgitating pro-Kremlin talking points.

BERLIN, May 8 (Reuters) - Germany's domestic spy agency BfV has paused its classification of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an extremist organisation in what the AfD on Thursday called a ...

The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution last week designated the AfD as a right-wing extremist organisation, meaning authorities can step up their surveillance of the party.

AfD sues over ‘extremist’ classification; Germany rejects US criticism ‘We have learnt from our history that rightwing extremism needs to be stopped,’ Germany’s foreign ministry says.

The AfD will continue to defend itself legally against this defamation that jeopardises democracy." The party leaders have consistently denied the party is either far right or extremist.

Germany’s domestic intelligence agency on Friday classified the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an extremist entity that threatens democracy, a move enabling it to better monitor the ...

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 ...

Germany's Foreign Ministry defended the decision to label the far-right AfD party as a right-wing extremist group after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the move "tyranny in disguise." ...

AfD Co-Chairwoman Alice Weidel celebrated the development in a post on X. “For the first time in the AfD’s short history, we are the strongest party in Germany.

AFD said crews responded to a major motor vehicle accident involving a semi-truck that had crashed through the Batteries + Bulbs storefront at 3301 West I-40 at about 12:57 a.m. Sunday.