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The Alternative for Germany party’s success in two state elections has piled new pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s fractious government and left the country’s main opposition party facing political contortions to find a way to govern a pair of eastern regions without involving the far right party

Germany's far-right AfD was Monday celebrating a landmark win in a regional vote, sending a shot across the bows of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government a year ahead of national elections.

Far-right AfD projected to win in Thuringia regional elections, challenging German coalition government. SPD faces disappointing results.

Controversial politician Björn Höcke hails anti-immigration party’s ‘historic victory’

Germany's far-right AfD won a landmark first regional vote on Sunday in the former East German state of Thuringia, exit polls showed, in a blow to Chancellor Olaf Scholz ahead of national elections in 2025.

Alternative für Deutschland leader speaks of ‘historic success’ of top place in Thuringia and second in Saxony

The AfD was projected to win 33.5 per cent of the vote in the state of Thuringia, exit polls showed

AfD leader declares that his party is ready to govern Thuringia but other parties have ruled out teaming up with it.

YOUNG Scots are “paying the price” for Labour's Brexit obsession, the SNP have said ..

German leaders have paid tribute to the three people killed in the Aug. 23 knife attack by a suspected Islamic extremist that has pushed immigration back to the top of the country’s political agenda

Two state elections in eastern Germany offer the far-right Alternative for Germany the chance to become the strongest party there and could produce painful results for the unpopular national government