Germany’s far-right may be frozen out of power, but the AfD is now a powerful force
Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...
Tesla sales almost halved in Europe last month and were surpassed by a Chinese rival
Elon Musk's automaker fell to a 1% market share in Europe in January, down from 1.8% in the same month last year and behind ...
Germany's Merz will push up debt with help of left, says AfD leader
The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), the second largest party in parliament after Sunday's election, ...
Merz warns Europe should seek ‘independence’ from US after conservatives win German election - and far-right support surges
Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after ...
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Germany’s Far-right AfD Doubles Vote Share and Reshapes Germany’s Political Landscape
The center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its sister party, the CSU, led with 28.6% of the vote, while the AfD came in second with 20.8%, more than doubling its previous share. CDU leader ...
Germany's AfD, Left win enough seats to block changes to debt brake
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the Left Party jointly secured one third of seats in the new parliament, enough to block a loosening of Germany's debt brake - a mechanism some ...
Conservatives poised to lead Germany; far-right AfD second
German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz appears poised to win the country’s election Sunday, while the far-right ...
Tesla sales in Europe drop 45% in January amid rising competition and political challenges
Tesla’s sales in Europe plunged 45% in January, as competition rises and backlash grows over Elon Musk’s political activism.
Germany’s AfD brings ‘friendly face of National Socialism’ into fold
The AfD parliamentary faction, which is jubilant after securing a record 21 per cent in Sunday’s federal elections, also ...