In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about EU scrutiny on Italy’s rule of law amid a ministerial no-show, the Warsaw-Bucharest axis sparking backlash days before the vote, and so much more.

German interior minister orders raids amid debate over whether to outlaw far-right party Alternative for Germany ...

The party’s rise has created one political crisis. Any attempt to ban it would create another.

The reclassification — AfD was previously designated a “suspected” extremist group — is likely to reignite debate over a ...

There's growing concern in Germany that society is becoming increasingly polarized. The question of how far right the AfD is ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition is weighing how to confront the Alternative for Germany party, which has been rising in ...

Last week, the BfV, a German intelligence agency tasked with investigating threats to the “liberal democratic basic order,” ...

The designation is certain to inflame debates over whether the party should be banned, though some polls show it to be the ...

Germany rebuked Secretary of State Marco Rubio after he slammed the country’s intelligence agency for classifying the ...

Marco Rubio called Germany's domestic spy agency's designation of the AfD party as extremist "tyranny in disguise." ...

(CN) — Alternative for Germany, a far-right anti-immigrant party that now tops opinion polls only two months after it scored ...

In his maiden speech as chancellor to Germany's Bundestag, Merz tried to position himself as a unifying centrist figure.