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She has two children with a Sri Lankan-born woman, speaks Chinese and previously worked at global financial institutions — an ...

Alice Weidel of the nationalist, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany lives in Switzerland and is married to a Sri Lankan-born woman. She had led her party to second place before Sunday’s ...

On January 29, MPs from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) clustered around 46-year-old party leader Alice Weidel in parliament taking selfies. Weidel, dressed in a white rollneck and ...

Alice Weidel, a gay woman with a Sri Lankan partner, leads Germany's far-right AfD, which opposes same-sex marriage and champions traditional values. Her leadership has bolstered the AfD's support.

Berlin (AFP) – As an openly gay politician who lives with her Sri Lanka-born partner in Switzerland, Alice Weidel was an unusual choice to many to lead Germany's far-right and anti-immigration AfD ...

“Alice Weidel is very reasonable ... Instead of backing a reformed EU as a trading bloc, for instance, she now wants Germany to leave the union entirely. Weidel’s arrival as leader has ...

Weidel's Alternative for Germany party has been highly scrutinized by the German intelligence service for its ties to extremists.

At its convention in January in Riesa, a small town in eastern Germany, supporters held up blue heart-shaped cardboard signs acclaiming her Kanzlerin der Herzen, chancellor of hearts. Ms Weidel is ...

It consisted of six words: “Only the AfD can save Germany.” The party’s leader, Alice Weidel, assumed it must be a hoax. Refreshing her feed, she stared at the message and checked its source ...

“With Alice Weidel at the helm, the AfD has steadily become more radical,” said Ms Ann-Katrin Muller, an expert on the AfD who reports for Der Spiegel, one of Germany’s most prominent news ...