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Charting the rise of Germany’s far-right AfD party | Elections News
EXPLAINER The AfD doubles its share of the vote from 10.4 percent in 2021 to 20.8 percent, becoming Germany’s second…
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Germany’s Merz calls for ‘independence’ from US as conservatives win vote | Elections News
Germany’s Friedrich Merz has pledged to achieve “independence” from the United States after his centre-right alliance won parliamentary elections held…
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Germany’s CDU ahead in election exit poll, strong support for far right | Elections News
Germany’s opposition conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party has been projected to win the national election, putting leader Friedrich Merz…
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Alice Weidel: The far-right leader shaping Germany’s AfD | Elections
On January 29, MPs from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) clustered around 46-year-old party leader Alice Weidel in parliament…
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Debt brake: How this fiscal rule could shape Germany’s election | Explainer News
As Germans prepare to vote on Sunday, their country’s sluggish economic growth will be top of their minds along with…
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Elon Musk hosts leader of Germany’s far-right AfD on X ahead of election | Elections News
Billionaire’s interest in Europe divides opinion – while some leaders raise alarm, Italy’s PM Giorgia Meloni insists there is ‘no…
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What’s at stake in Germany’s election at home and internationally? | Politics
Poll in February triggered after Chancellor Olaf Scholz loses confidence vote. Germany faces an early election following the collapse of…
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Germany’s far-right AfD picks chancellor candidate first time | News
Alice Weidel’s nomination comes before snap elections expected in February next year. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has named…
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