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Germany's Scholz responds to Musk, saying freedom of speech must not back extreme-right
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday to reiterate Washington's support for its ally, and the two also discussed Iran and Israeli hostages in Gaza, the State Department said.
Musk backing for European far-right 'threatens democracy,' says German Chancellor Scholz
Olaf Scholz's comments come after the tech billionaire has been voicing his support on X for the far-right Alternative for Germany party.
‘Say no to Olaf Scholz’: Musk ahead of Germany's snap elections
In response to the two posts shared on X, Elon Musk wrote, "Sag Nein zu Scholz!" which translates to "Say No to Scholz" in English.
Scholz cites 'freedom of speech' in Davos when asked about Elon Musk
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz offered only an indirect answer when asked about tech billionaire Elon Musk during an appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday. Musk, who had previously weighed in on German politics to endorse and promote the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD),
Elon Musk and Olaf Scholz Clash Over Free Speech and Far-Right Allegations
A heated exchange has erupted between Elon Musk and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz following Scholz’s remarks condemning the use of free speech to promote far-right views. The dispute comes after Musk made a controversial hand gesture during Donald Trump’s inauguration festivities,
Germany's AfD names Alice Weidel as chancellor candidate ahead of February election
AfD national chairwoman Alice Weidel in Riesa and Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Sebastian ...
German federal election poll tracker: who will take over from Scholz?
The fragile three-way coalition in the Bundestag has shattered ...
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German political parties kick campaigns into high gear
Three of Germany's major parties met on Saturday to firm up their programmes and candidates ahead of the nationwide elections ...
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Scholz steps up criticism of Trump’s expansionist rhetoric
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz amped up on criticism of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump over the integrity of borders during ...
German army quits X after Musk endorses AfD
Defence ministry says using X had become ‘increasingly difficult’ days after tech billionaire endorsed far-Right party led by ...
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Thousands gather in Germany to protest far-right AfD congress
Thousands attempt to block delegates from attending meeting where Alice Weidel chosen as AfD’s candidate for chancellor.
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Thousands protest at far-right AfD rally as German election campaign begins
AfD formally nominated co-leader Alice Weidel as its candidate for chancellor ... rancorous coalition of centre-left chancellor Olaf Scholz collapsed. He said he aims to lead “a government ...
Germany’s leader says Musk’s support for European far-right is ‘completely unacceptable’
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Elon Musk’s support for the far-right in Europe is “completely unacceptable.” ...
German frontrunner vows border ban on irregular migrants after knife attack
AfD leader Alice Weidel has called for a vote in the German parliament next week on closing Germany's borders and turning back irregular migrants. "The knife terror of Aschaffenburg must have ...
Far-right party's convention draws protests as Germany's election campaign warms up
A convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany party was met by protests on Saturday as it and other major parties ...