U.S. voters are willing to contemplate installing Donald Trump in the White House for a second term, an equally significant ...

One German state has a public holiday this week for Weltkindertag or World Children's Day. We explain how it's marked - and ...

As the far-right populist party AfD gains popularity in eastern Germany, a cultural war looms. Are theaters, museums and youth clubs under threat?

As populist parties surge in the eastern part of the country, the ruling coalition is stumbling and the traditional political ...

Their fears help explain the strong local support for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), which does not just rail .

Members of the ruling coalition have repeatedly denounced “Islamism” in Germany. The leader of the Green Party in the ...

Coming 85 years to the day after Germany’s invasion of Poland, marking the start of World War II and the unspeakable horrors ...

The CDU did reasonably well at state elections in Germany’s east earlier this month: it retained control of Saxony, holding ...

Thuringia was the only state in Germany with a president from left-wing party Die Linke. That was until September 1, when it ...

In Thuringia and Saxony, where elections were held on Sunday, September 1, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party ...

Germany's top court has rejected a pair of appeals from the ... The anti-migration party is hoping to follow up its strong showing in state elections in Saxony and Thuringia with another successful ...

Germany muscled its way through the Covid-19 pandemic and managed to avoid a devastating industrial shutdown after Russia cut ...