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Germany news: Far-right leader backs left-wing populist
The leader of the far-right AfD in Thuringia, Björn Höcke, has offered to back populist Sahra Wagenknecht as state premier. And heat-related deaths this year are now numbered at some 12,500. DW has more.
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Germany news: German kidnapped in Niger released — Algeria
Algeria says a German citizen has been released after a “criminal armed group” kidnapped him in Niger for two weeks. Meanwhile, Germany is moving to counter the threats posed by drones. Follow DW.
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Germany news: Drone incidents prompt security research boost
Germany is moving to counter the threats posed by drones after a number of security incidents. The CEO of arms giant Rheinmetall says he is not “chickening out” despite alleged plots against him. DW has more.
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Germany: Far-right AfD extends its lead in nationwide polls
In the latest Sunday poll, the AfD continues to pull ahead. And more and more people are against excluding the right-wing populists from decision-making, at least on a case-by-case basis.
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Germany news: Trucking rules eased as rivers run low
Several states will let trucks use motorways on Sundays and holidays as freight shipping is hampered by low water levels. The body of a German sailor missing for days has been found in the southern Aegean. DW has more.
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AfD threatens to cut funding for ‘modern-thinking’ culture
The far-right party could win an absolute majority in Saxony-Anhalt’s state election in September. Their cultural program denigrates Bauhaus, Holocaust remembrance culture and diversity in theater.
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz makes appeal to AfD voters
Germany’s chancellor has insisted that his coalition has “regained its footing” — despite dismal poll numbers. Friedrich Merz also cautioned against voting for the far-right AFD party.
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Germany news: Neuschwanstein killer fights extradition to US
A man who murdered a woman at Neuschwanstein Castle says he fears execution in the US. Germany has been hit by another heat wave, though no records are likely to be broken this time, forecasters say. DW has more.
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How a Jewish heir is taking on Germany’s far-right AfD
Heavily supported in eastern states, the Alternative for Germany is using a GDR cultural icon, the Schwalbe moped, in its campaigning. Now, the Jewish heir of the manufacturer is fighting to protect his family’s legacy.
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Far-right AfD reaffirms ambition to govern Germany
The AfD has strengthened its hardline leadership despite ongoing scrutiny from Germany’s domestic intelligence agencies. Co-leader Alice Weidel says the far-right party is ready to govern after strong polling gains.
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