The AfD has strengthened its hardline leadership despite ongoing scrutiny from Germany's domestic intelligence agencies.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Delegates walk up in front of the party logo at the AfD federal party conference at the Magdeburg Trade Fair Center. Two new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bjoern Hoecke, lead candidate of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in Thuringia, walks through the state parliament after the ...

In Erfurt, Germany—located in the federal state of Thuringia—thousands of people took to the streets to protest and blocked ...

A far-right party won a state election for the first time in post-World War II Germany in the country's east on Sunday, and looked set to finish a very close second to mainstream conservatives in a ...

Thomas Kemmerich, the premier of the German state of Thuringia, resigned Saturday “with immediate effect” following backlash after his controversial election. Kemmerich’s decision followed a meeting ...

Last May, Reinhard Schramm celebrated his 80th birthday. The leader of the small Jewish community of the German federal state of Thuringia was born almost a year before the end of World War II as a ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz, whose SPD party fared badly in both state elections, called for a firewall "without right-wing extremists" The German chancellor, Olaf Scholz, has urged mainstream parties not ...