Previously divided into West Germany and East Germany until reunification in 1990, Germany — officially known as the Federal Republic of Germany — has 16 federal states. Its federal system allows the ...

The former East Germany still votes virtually as a separate country — and increasingly for a party that has been linked to ...

Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, ...

With less than two days until voters go the polls, conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the favourite to be Germany's next ...

It is the 630-member Bundestag that will elect the next chancellor, Germany’s equivalent of a prime minister. There are 29 parties on the ballot, but it’s likely that between five and eight of ...

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NEW LOTHROP, Mich. (WLNS) — Pewamo-Westphalia used a strong third quarter on Wednesday night to take down New Lothrop, 41-37, on the road. Alonna Thelen led the Pirates with 13 points ...

Germany's Ruhr area used to be a Social ... It simply has no money. The state government of North Rhine-Westphalia stipulates how much the city of Gelsenkirchen is allowed to spend.

On a wet evening in Suhl, in the former East Germany, a smattering of youthful ... The AfD’s victory in the state in elections last year made it the first far right party to win any sort of ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds N at 7 mph (11.3 kph). The overnight low will be -10 °F (-23.3 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 14 °F (-10 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph ...

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