Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and has become a factor that can’t be ignored.

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its first candidate to lead the country. Even though it is highly unlikely to take a share of power soon,

Hungary’s nationalist prime minister on Wednesday hosted a German far-right party’s candidate for chancellor in Germany’s upcoming elections, a rare gesture from a sitting European leader to a party which Germany’s mainstream politicians are trying hard to contain.