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BERLIN: A far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) candidate won a vote on Sunday (Jun 25) to become a district leader in Europe's biggest economy for the first time, a breakthrough for the party which has hit record highs in national polls.…

MADRID: A far-right lawmaker is set to run the parliament of Spain's Balearic Island region that includes the prime holiday destinations of Ibiza and Mallorca after a deal with the conservative opposition People's Party (PP). The party,…

Four far-right suspects accused of planning attacks on mosques and Jewish targets went on trial on Monday in Paris, with a judge surprising the court by ordering the hearings be made public. Issued on:…

Israel has experienced a wave of protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in recent weeks, with thousands of people taking to the streets calling for the Israeli leader to resign. The initial trigger for the protests may have…

SYDNEY: Australia said on Thursday (Jun 8) it would introduce laws to parliament next week banning public displays and sales of Nazi hate symbols, citing a rise in far-right activities at home. The swastika, one of the most recognisable…

Last Updated: June 07, 2023, 14:12 ISTSupporters of Alternative for Germany party protest against the government in Berlin, Germany. (Credits: Reuters)In April this year, the German spy agency classified the youth organisation of the AfD as…

BERLIN: Following are some of the key moments in the rise of the Alternative for Germany (AfD), the country's most successful far-right party since the Nazis were in power. 2013 - The Alternative for Germany is founded by a group of…

Why the controversy? Szymon Marciniak, is set to referee the Champions League final between Manchester City and Inter on June 10, despite having drawn criticism for making a speech at an event organised by the Confederation. It appears…

Prosecutors on Wednesday said police had swooped in morning raids to arrest three suspects linked to violent crime in the eastern German state of Saxony. The raids targeted the fledgling "Starke Jugend" (Strong Youth) criminal group, which…

The NewsVoters in Alberta, the epicenter of conservative politics in Canada, will select a new provincial government on Monday. Albertans will vote for local representatives in the provincial legislature and the party that wins the most…