A committee in the Saxony state parliament recommended on Thursday that far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) leader Frauke Petry’s parliamentary immunity should be lifted. Petry, who is a lawmaker ...

For more than a decade, other parties cooperated to keep the far right out of power. That strategy may have backfired.

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The Alternative for Germany (AfD) will file a lawsuit against former leader Frauke Petry accusing her of stealing 116,000 data records containing members’ contact details, Stern reported Friday.

Right-wing nationalism is on the rise in Europe. In Germany, the face of the movement is a 41-year-old chemist named Frauke Petry, an outsider whose political star has only started to rise. She thinks ...