Weidel led the Alternative for Germany, a male-dominated party accused of far-right extremism, from the fringes into the ...

The countdown to crown the next Alice in Dairyland has officially begun. See who is competing to be the state's next top ag ...

Alas, poor Europe, I knew it well. A continent of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy. Where be your gibes now? Your ...

The end of Germany's famous carnival season was marked by public celebrations on Monday. The Rhineland cities of Düsseldorf ...

The former GDR, a stronghold of the AfD, and Vienna, where the extremists won in September, avoided taking responsibility for ...

French influencers and MEPs send daily tweets to the billionaire on his platform urging him to take up French issues, hoping ...

She started out in China on a German government scholarship and stayed to write a doctoral thesis on its pension system, ...

Formed in 2013, the AfD started out as a party that opposed Germany bailing out other countries, mainly Greece, during the ...

It is now set to be the main opposition party, giving a more prominent role to its co-leader Alice Weidel. DW takes a closer look at the woman who's become the public face of Germany's far right.

They include: Alice Weidel, a former finance professional with a doctorate in economics, joined the AfD in 2013 and quickly rose to leadership posts. Initially a eurosceptic party, the AfD shifted ...

An analysis of Germany’s election data shows that Sunday’s vote was historic for several reasons. Five key observations show how the country's politics are changing.