The AfD may not end up controlling Germany's Saxony-Anhalt state despite a landslide election victory, but the far-right party's "dream result" sends a clear message.

About 3.8 million voters in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania are heading to polls on Sunday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Top candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) Ulrich Siegmund and his wife Julia Siegmund take the stage at the AfD ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party co-leaders Tino Chrupalla, left, and Alice Weidel, right, and top candidate Ulrich ...

The Alternative fur Deutschland (AfD) party won 43.8 percent of the popular vote in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt on September 6, trouncing the governing Christian Democratic Union (CDU). That ...

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Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced growing pressure on Sunday after his center-right party finished behind far-right and far-left parties in state elections in the east. By Jim Tankersley Reporting from ...

A “shocked” and chastened Friedrich Merz has vowed to stay in office despite the far right’s triumph in a state election that has brought anti-immigrant, pro-Kremlin politicians within striking ...

Voters in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt have overwhelmingly chosen the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) to run their government. It's a historic victory for a once-fringe populist ...