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 party ...

Spy agency says AfD 'nativism' devalues swathes of population New classification makes it easier for authorities to spy on AfD AfD leaders vow legal action against 'defamatory attacks' Party now ...

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AfD files more legal challenges, questions than other parties Party's frequent cases burden German courts, ministries AfD says it's challenging violations of its political rights Accused of trying to ...

Musk doubled down on the claims in the following days, repeating (archived) his support and calling (archived) Democratic Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy a "huge liar" after he told news outlets and ...

As cases proliferate, opponents fear the Alternative for Germany party is becoming a tool of Russian influence operations to undermine support for Ukraine. By Erika Solomon Reporting from Berlin To ...

The AfD reached a particularly large number of voters in eastern Germany, where it has long had a stronghold. But it also gained some significant support in constituencies in the country’s west, ...

Opponents of AfD lawmakers say that their push to publish sensitive details about national security could benefit Russian military planning. By Christopher F. Schuetze Christopher Schuetze reported ...