Analysis-Saxony-Anhalt election delivers a blow to Merz and a warning to Europe

By James Mackenzie BERLIN, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The far-right AfD's triumph in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt marks a ...

Germany's Merz vows to stay in office after AfD scores historic win in Germany state poll

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has rejected calls to resign and vowed to remain in office after the far-right AfD won 43.8% ...

AfD party’s landslide win in eastern Germany tests country’s ‘firewall’ against the far right

BERLIN (AP) — Alternative for Germany, or AfD, has established itself as a significant political force in the 13 years since ...

Far-right Alternative for Germany party wins big in regional election but falls short of majority

The anti-migration party, which mainstream parties refuse to work with, had hoped to form Germany’s first far-right state ...

Mass deportations and separate schools for refugees: The far-right AfD’s vision for Germany

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has surged to first place in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt, winning 44% of the vote. But ...

Charismatic candidate propels German far-right party to victory after giving it a friendly face

Ulrich Siegmund, a charismatic 35-year-old, has led the far-right Alternative for Germany to its strongest showing yet.

After Victory in German State, Far Right Needs Help to Take Power

The Alternative for Germany, or AfD, does not have a straightforward path to governing Saxony-Anhalt, but a small populist ...

Far-right triumph in eastern Germany leaves migrants questioning their future

Mamad Mohamad watched with mixed emotions as the far-right Alternative for ​Germany (AfD) swept to a historic victory on ...