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Germany, AfD

Far-right party's convention draws protests as Germany's election campaign warms up

Thousands of people demonstrated against a convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany on Saturday, blocking some roads and delaying the meeting's start as parties launched their campaigns for the country's election next month.

Newsweek · 19d

Can AfD Party Win Germany Election? What We Know

The AfD became the first party considered by many to be far-right to come out victorious in a state election in Germany since the World War II, when it won Brandenburg in September.

Reuters · 11h

Protesters scuffle with German police outside AfD congress

Scuffles erupted between protesters and police ahead of a party congress of Germany’s far-right AfD in Riesa on Saturday (). The police tried to remove protesters from the street to secure AfD delegates access to the congress venue.

Germany, Elon Musk

CNN · 12d

Germany accuses Elon Musk of trying to influence its election

The German government accused U.S. billionaire Elon Musk on Monday of trying to influence its election due in February with articles supporting the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, even though it suggested they amounted to “nonsense.

Newsweek · 12d

Germany Says Elon Musk Trying To Influence Its Election: 'Greatest Nonsense'

In his opinion piece, Musk called the AfD "the last spark of hope" for Germany and argued in favor of the party's positions on energy, economic recovery and migration, saying they reflect "the principles that made Tesla and SpaceX successful," according to a Euronews translation.

USA Today · 1d

Elon Musk doubles down on endorsement of far-right German party in conversation on X

AfD is also focused on ending Germany's policy of atonement for World War Two crimes. Its leading candidate for the European Parliament election resigned from the party in May amid public outcry, after declaring that members of the SS,

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Tax cuts, bigger investments: Germany's SPD adopts election manifesto

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) unanimously adopted their election manifesto at a party conference in Berlin on Saturday. In ...

DPA International on MSN5d

Germany's Greens launch election campaign with swipes at rivals

Germany's Green Party kicked off its election campaign on Monday with sharp criticism of its rivals. "Friedrich Merz is ...

CNN26d

Germany’s Scholz has lost a confidence vote. Here’s what comes next

Germany took in more Syrian migrants than any ... Either way, the federal election looks likely to leave the SPD and Scholz deeply humbled, and entering into a period of self-reflection.

12don MSN

Germany accuses Musk of trying to sway election

The German government on Monday accused Elon Musk of trying to influence its February election after the world’s wealthiest ...

Newsday25d

Germany's election contenders set out contrasting plans to revive the economy, reduce migration

BERLIN — Leading contenders in Germany's upcoming election presented their programs on Tuesday, setting out contrasting visions of how to put new vigor into Europe's biggest economy and tackle ...

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Olaf Scholz and SPD hope for miracle in Germany's election

Chancellor Olaf Sholz’s government coalition imploded and his poll numbers are dismal. But, at his party’s conference this ...

Musk hosts German far-right leader on X, stirs angst about election meddling

Elon Musk urged Germans to vote for the far-right Alternative for Germany in an upcoming national election during a broadcast ...

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