Two major wildfires have been burning in the eastern German states of Saxony and Thuringia. Meanwhile, several people were ...

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The incoming German chancellor campaigned as a debt hawk. Then a source told him about Trump’s plans for NATO.

Regional Strength: The AfD has become the strongest political force in eastern Germany, outperforming other parties in states such as Saxony, Thuringia, and Brandenburg.

The AfD party is polling at about 20% before Germany's February 23 elections, a record for a party. The mainstream conservative CDU/CSU alliance leads with about 30%.

Bertrand Benoit , The Wall Street Journal 5 min read 14 Jan 2025, 11:22 AM IST ...

Campaign posters for the AfD and SPD outside of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp memorial in Oranienburg, Brandenburg, Germany in September 2024. Photo by Jake Wasserman ...

The latest among them was in Brandenburg, on the outskirts of capital Berlin, where the BSW secured 13.5 percent of the vote, coming third behind the federally ruling Social Democratic Party (SPD ...

The AfD's lead candidate in Brandenburg, Hans-Christoph Berndt, was a co-founder and chairman of a neo-Nazi-influenced group before he joined the party. He still has close contact with numerous ...

With a record voter turnout of 73 percent, the AfD achieved its best result so far in Brandenburg (with 29.2 percent), the state surrounding the German capital, Berlin.