QUEDLINBURG: As a far-right regional election victory looms in an ex-communist eastern German state, many migrants are readying to pack their bags, fearful of the AfD party’s threatened “deportation and remigration offensive.” A week from now, the anti-immigration, Islamophobic and Russia-friendly »»»

1 killed as dangerous storms battered parts of Germany overnight into Thursday Longtime CDU politician in Saxony-Anhalt pens letter to support AfD party, regional newspaper says Keep reading here for the latest news out of Germany on August 20, 2026: Several homes were destroyed after tornado like »»»

The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is leading Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Christian Democratic Union and Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) bloc by eight percentage points in popularity among Germans, according to an Insa poll conducted for the Bild newspaper this week. If federal ele»»»

Thousands protested against Germany's far-right AfD and blocked roads ​to its annual conference in the eastern city of Erfurt on Saturday, where the party re-elected the two leaders who have overseen ‌its rise as a national force. Protesters from unions, civil society groups and left-wing parties g»»»

Lawmakers in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt on Wednesday elected Sven Schulze as the new governor, aiming to prevent a victory for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in a regional election due in September. Schulze, 46, a member of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s center-right Christ»»»

The Social Democrats’ nominee for Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court, Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf, has withdrawn her candidacy following weeks of sustained attacks from right-wing circles. The typically low-profile, cross-party appointment process turned into a political flashpoint, ultimately prom»»»

The man arrested after a Spanish tourist was stabbed at Berlin’s Holocaust memorial on Friday was a 19-year-old Syrian refugee, Berlin prosecutors said, a day before a national election in which concerns over migration are expected to boost the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. The sus»»»