ERFURT, Germany — Amid the throng and bustle of Saturday shoppers in the cathedral city of Erfurt, a group of women in their 70s has gathered on a medieval market square, holding signs that read Omas ...

For the first time since 1945 a German far-right party is projected to win in regional elections, exit polls show. Founded in 2013, far-right Alternative für Deutschland – or Alternative for Germany ...

Update: According to preliminary results, the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party won the largest portion of the vote in Thuringia’s Sept. 1, 2024, state election — the first such victory for a ...

German Chancellor Scholz's liberal party narrowly beat the country's largest far-right party in a regional election seen as a litmus test for where politics are headed in Europe's biggest economy. Now ...

Two thirds of respondents expect at least one state in Germany to have an AfD premier, according to a survey. Meanwhile, the Social Democrats are still pushing for tax cuts for low income groups.

The IW institute says the poor state of roads and railways is dragging down the eurozone's biggest economy. Chancellor Merz has doubled down on his "cityscape" remark ...