AfD Extends Lead Over Union in New Poll
Two major polls show Germany's AfD holding a commanding eight-point lead over the CDU/CSU Union at 28 percent ahead of…
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AUG 18, 2026
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AUG 18, 2026
Dobrindt Refutes Claim of Tactical Terror Before Elections
German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt rejected speculation that Islamist terror attacks are deliberately timed to coincide with elections, saying security…
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JUL 28, 2026
Bilger on AfD: No Talks With “Such People”
A senior CDU official rejected dialogue with the AfD despite Saxony's premier calling for engagement, citing the party's incompatibility resolution…
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JUL 23, 2026
Constitutional Expert Brosius-Gersdorf Attacks Union Sharply in Surrogacy Debate
A German law professor rejected for a constitutional court position criticized the CDU while advocating surrogacy legalization, arguing bans are…
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JUL 21, 2026
CSU Laudator Regrets Honoring Publisher Over AfD Membership
A German publisher who received an award for cultural work and fighting antisemitism may lose it after a left-wing group…
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JUN 17, 2026
AfD Maintains Lead as Union Gains Ground in Latest INSA Poll
The Alternative for Germany leads German polls at 29 percent, seven points ahead of the CDU/CSU at 22 percent, complicating…
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JUN 13, 2026
CSU Embarrassed After Awarding Honor to AfD Politician
A Bavarian bookseller's honorary medal for civic work and combating antisemitism sparked outrage from leftist politicians because he is an…
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JUN 13, 2026
Söder Reveals What He Would Do as Chancellor
Bavaria's Minister-President Markus Söder is positioning himself as a potential replacement for Chancellor Friedrich Merz after becoming convinced Merz cannot…
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JUN 10, 2026
Left-Wing Extremist Violence Explodes in Germany
Germany recorded 1,087 left-wing extremist violent crimes in 2025, a 42.6 percent increase from the previous year and the highest…
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JUN 9, 2026
Interior Ministry Halts Funding for NGO Asylum Counseling—Greens Outraged
Germany will end all funding for independent asylum counseling by 2027, cutting a program that provided 25 million euros annually…
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JUN 5, 2026
Union Loses Ground in Forsa Poll, FDP Returns to 5 Percent
The Alternative for Germany party leads national polls at 27 percent, six points ahead of the declining CDU/CSU at 21…
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JUN 2, 2026
CDU Conspiracy Against Merz: Downfall After Saxony-Anhalt Election
Germany's governing coalition faces potential collapse as Chancellor Friedrich Merz confronts a rebellion within his CDU/CSU over fears the AfD…
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MAY 28, 2026