She has two children with a Sri Lankan-born woman, speaks Chinese and previously worked at global financial institutions — an ...

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It consisted of six words: “Only the AfD can save Germany.” The party’s leader, Alice Weidel, assumed it must be a hoax. Refreshing her feed, she stared at the message and checked its source ...

Alice Weidel, the chancellor candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), is an unlikely public face for a male-dominated, anti-immigration party that depicts itself as a defender of ...

On January 29, MPs from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) clustered around 46-year-old party leader Alice Weidel in parliament taking selfies. Weidel, dressed in a white rollneck and ...

Berlin (AFP) – As an openly gay politician who lives with her Sri Lanka-born partner in Switzerland, Alice Weidel was an unusual choice to many to lead Germany's far-right and anti-immigration AfD ...

After coming second in Germany's recent election, the far-right AfD party now holds even more parliaments seats than before. Constitutional experts are worried.

PARIS — What part of “neo-Nazi” does JD Vance not understand? That’s one question that arises from his decision to meet with the head of a German political party so extreme, and with such ...

Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) has proposed talks with French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on European defence ...

Weidel first joined the AfD in 2013, the year it was founded. Unlike many other early members who quit as it became more overtly xenophobic, she stayed. Weidel represents a wing of the AfD that ...

and Weidel’s numerous TV appearances have accelerated the normalisation of the AfD,” it said. Weidel in January took part in a livestream on X with Musk, who has enthusiastically supported the ...