Far-right AfD to rally in German city hit by fatal knife attack
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is to hold an event on Friday in the southern city of Aschaffenburg, where a fatal knife attack has inflamed tensions over migration policy just weeks ahead of national elections.
Germany's Likely Next Chancellor Demands Migration Crackdown After Knife Attack
Germany's main opposition leader vowed on Thursday to impose immediate border controls if he becomes chancellor, as expected, after elections next month, a day after an Afghan asylum seeker was arrested for a deadly knife attack targeting children.
Suspect in fatal Aschaffenburg knife attack appears in German court
The violent attack left two dead, including a 2 year-old boy, and three injured in the Bavarian city. The suspect is a former Afghan asylum seeker with a history of psychiatric problems and violence who said over a month ago that he would leave Germany voluntarily.
German frontrunner vows permanent border controls after knife attack
Friedrich Merz says he will close Germany's borders to irregular migrants, including those with a right to protection.
Police boss: 'Threshold has been crossed' after German knife attack
Following a fatal knife attack in the southern city of Aschaffenburg, the German Police Union (GdP) says a "threshold has been crossed," with urgent reinforcements to security authorities needed. "We need quick solutions now,
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Germany’s far-right firewall weakens as Merz pledges migration crackdown
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The EU wants to talk to US tech companies ahead of Germany’s upcoming election
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Clear majority of Germans support conservative 'firewall' against AfD
A clear majority of Germans support the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party's refusal to cooperate with the ...
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Elon Musk’s interventions may be harming, not helping, far-right AfD – analyst
“Musk’s argument in favour of the AfD had little to do with the cost of living, and everything to do with racism and identity ...
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Germany's Merz demands migration reforms, even with support from AfD
Opposition head Friedrich Merz is calling for reforms to Germany's migration laws after a deadly knife attack in which an ...
German AfD's local cell given notice on bank account, cites political reasons
A local chapter of the far-right Alternative for Germany party said on Wednesday its account had been terminated by the ...
Far-right AfD Hails Trump Win Ahead Of German Elections
A day after Donald Trump's inauguration as US president, the mood was jubilant at a small Berlin campaign event of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, despite the biting winter cold.
Establishment parties in Saxony place far-right AfD in key parliamentary positions
Developments in Saxony belie all talk by the establishment parties of a supposed “firewall” against collaborating with the ...
Germany's Scholz responds to Musk, saying freedom of speech must not back extreme-right
U.S. President Donald Trump demanded OPEC lower oil prices and the world drop interest rates in a speech to global business ...
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How long can Germany’s firewall against far-right AfD hold?
Mainstream German parties have sworn off working with the far-right Alternative for Germany, but its ongoing rise and ...
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Rise of anti-Semitism: Germany's Holocaust survivors speak out against far right
Nazi concentration camps, the last survivors of the Holocaust are again speaking out against the rise of the far right in ...