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FBI agents who participated in the investigations that led to now-abandoned criminal charges against President Donald Trump are expected to be fired in a sweeping purge of the top US law ...

Which side has more sex appeal?” This was Maximilian Krah, a highly controversial and outspoken, far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) politician speaking to CNN in Halle, eastern Germany ...

The way he has done so prompted opponents to accuse him of breaking a taboo and endangering mainstream parties’ “firewall” against the far-right Alternative for Germany. He insists his ...

(AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi) People protest in front of the headquarters of the Christian Democratic Union party, CDU, against a migration vote at parliament Bundestag with far-right support of the ...

A 99-year-old Holocaust survivor has said he would return his federal order of merit award in protest after the CDU party passed a motion with support from the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

The vast majority of countries in the rest of the world either do not recognize the jus soli (Latin for ‘right of soil’) principle on which unrestricted birthright citizenship is based or ...

A Missouri man is facing six felonies after he chased down a group of kids that rang his doorbell in a prank. The incident started when a group of juveniles were out playing "ding dong ditch," a ...

In short, those who were highly morally aggrieved and believed that fighting could right the injustices they have faced were most willing to kill or die for their cause. The singular pursuit of ...

Citing free speech, the world's richest man seems to be helping jailed British right-wing extremist Tommy Robinson financially. What's behind Musk's apparent support? The British government is ...

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