Tag: far-right

Italy’s 5-Star rules out alliance with far-right in EU Parliament

BRUSSELS: Italy's 5-Star Movement on Tuesday ruled out an alliance with far-right parties in the European Parliament after May's EU elections, but remained undecided...

Sweden seeks way out of political gridlock after far-right gains

  STOCKHOLM: Swedish political parties face weeks of haggling to form a government after voters delivered a hung parliament on Sunday, with the anti-immigration Sweden...

Germany reels as far-right ‘mobs’ go on rampage

BERLIN: Germany was reeling on Tuesday as xenophobia reared its head with far-right protests degenerating into attacks against foreign-looking people, adding fuel to an...

Pakistanis in Greece continue to bear brunt of far-right violence

Well before the sun came up on January 17, 2013, Shahzad Luqman woke up, hopped on his bicycle and took off for work in...

No ‘blessings’ for PML-N this time around

Former PM Abbasi plays down emergence of far-right groups, says party is galvanised under Sharifs Analyst says if party loses in Punjab, it...

Mainstreaming the hardliners: New far right in Pakistan’s politics

Since 2017, a number of far-right religious parties have run credible campaigns in by-elections, raising fears that religious hardliners - some associated with armed...

German-Turks considering whether to launch complaint against far-rights

DRESDEN: Germany's Turkish community is considering whether to launch a legal complaint against a far-right politician for dubbing them "camel herders" and "caraway traders." The...

Far-right distribute tear gas on streets in Germany

COTTBUS: After repeated disputes between locals and refugees in the city centre of Cottbus, a town of 100,000 residents in Brandenburg, police have stopped...

Donald Trump apologises for retweeting far-right British group

LONDON: US President Donald Trump made a rare apology on Friday over his decision to retweet anti-Muslim videos posted by a British far-right group,...

Far-right German MP slammed for anti-Muslim tweet

A far-right German politician has been condemned for an anti-Arab and anti-Muslim Tweet, which briefly saw her suspended from the platform. The Alternative for Germany...

Far-right activists vandalise Kota theatre for showing Padmavati trailer

KOTA: Nearly 50 activists of Shri Rajput Karni Sena on Tuesday rampaged through a cinema hall in Kota to protest the screening of a...

Far right wants Austria to join group of anti-immigrant states

VIENNA: The far-right Freedom Party (FPO) — set to become kingmaker after elections on October 15 — wants Austria to join the Visegrad Group...