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Outside the German Bundestag, flags are flying at half-mast, and inside, wreaths have been placed at the speaker's lectern. Many members of parliament are dressed in black, as are many guests.

and Tino Chrupalla (C-L), co-leaders of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. Photo: JENS SCHLUETER/AFP. Buoyed by the endorsement of Elon Musk and enjoying new highs in the ...

However, Weidel - who this week held a live chat with tech billionaire Elon Musk, who has endorsed the party, on his X platform - has no realistic chance of becoming Germany's leader as other ...

The party’s leader, Björn Höcke, caused a firestorm in February of 2017 when he suggested that Germany should end its decades-long tradition of acknowledging and atoning for its Nazi past.

(AP video shot by Fanny Brodersen and Pietro De Cristofaro) Police officers remove a protestor from the street during a demonstration ahead of the AfD’s national party conference, in Riesa, Germany, ...

RIESA, Germany — 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 ...

However, Weidel — who this week held a live chat with tech billionaire Elon Musk, who has endorsed the party, on his X platform — has no realistic chance of becoming Germany's leader as other parties ...

A convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany party was met by protests on Saturday as it and other major parties launch their campaigns for the country’s election next month.