Lawmakers in an eastern German state have elected a new governor as mainstream parties try to prevent a victory for the ...

It is a pivotal moment for Germany's far-right AfD ahead of national elections Sunday. The party is polling at 21% — likely ...

Germany's longest-serving state premier is stepping down on Tuesday ahead of a crucial election later this year that could ...

Germany's centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has emerged as the strongest party in local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany's most populous state, according to initial projections ...

The CDU remains the strongest party after local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia. However, the far-right Alternative for Germany tripled its 2020 results. The Greens have emerged as the clear ...

Ahead of a series of key state elections, one conservative premier’s decision to step aside is intended to prevent the AfD ...