German conservatives win election but far-right AfD surges, exit polls show
Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next chancellor while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its best ever result, projections showed.
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) looks set for a second place finish, with its biggest-ever share of the national ...
The leading candidate, Friedrich Merz, a conservative who has adopted many of the AfD’s hard-line positions on immigration, ...
Tino Chrupalla, said his party is open for coalition negotiations with the conservative CDU/CSU bloc after Sunday's ...
Trump hailed the result as a "GREAT DAY FOR GERMANY," while the far-right AfD party that Elon Musk has championed made ...
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AfD explained: Why the far-right party exploded in popularityAlternative for Germany (AfD) achieved the strongest showing by a far-right party since World War II in yesterday’s national election and is fielding its first candidate to lead the country. Other ...
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Five detained at protest in Swiss town where AfD leader Weidel livesFive people were temporarily detained on the fringes of a demonstration Saturday in the Swiss town where Alice Weidel, the co ...
Alice Weidel of the nationalist, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany lives in Switzerland and is married to a Sri ...
Nine people, most with immigrant roots, were killed in an attack in western Germany in February 2020. The fifth anniversary comes days before the German election, where the far-right AfD party could ...
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