A convention of a far-right party is being met by protests in Germany as it and other major parties launch their campaigns for the country’s election next month.

Police officers remove a protestor from the street during a demonstration ahead of the AfD's national party conference, in Riesa, Germany, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Daniel Wagner/dpa via AP) ...

But he said that it’s time to look to the future. “Let’s fight,” he told delegates at a party convention in Berlin, which formally confirmed his nomination as its candidate in a show of hands.

But he said that it's time to look to the future. “Let's fight,” he told delegates at a party convention in Berlin, which formally confirmed his nomination as its candidate in a show of hands.

Thousands of people have demonstrated against a convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany party, blocking some ...