Alternative for Germany (AfD) is the first far-right political party to win a state election in Germany since World War II.

By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) -After coming second in the Brandenburg state vote on Sunday and winning the Thuringia ...

The results will come as a relief to the party of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, which is set to finish first and gain seats.

The first meeting of the new parliament in the central German state of Thuringia adjourned amid chaos on Thursday as the ...

By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) -Polls opened on Sunday in the German state of Brandenburg, where the far-right Alternative ...

The ‘basic law’ is designed to prevent the return of national socialism and sets out a comprehensive set of rights for ...

In the recent state election in Brandenburg, the anti-immigration AfD again received close to 30% of the vote. However, it failed to achieve its goal of becoming the strongest political force in the ...

The ruling SPD has just scraped by in a critical electoral test, but a closer look at the numbers show trouble for next ...

The BSW is a new left-wing alliance founded on January 8 primarily by former members of The Left party (Die Linke), a party with roots in the former communist party that ruled East Germany.

Anger over the federal government’s policies of war and social cutbacks is manifesting itself in massive losses for the ...

Germany's ruling party narrowly won the Brandenburg election, edging out the far-right AfD. The AfD saw a historic win in ...