Germany’s far-right AfD party nearly tripled support in municipal elections in the industrial state of North Rhine-Westphalia and both ruling parties lost ground, intensifying pressure on Chancellor ...

The municipal election in North Rhine-Westphalia shows how the AfD's influence can spread to Germany's industrial heartland.

BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Friedrich Merz ‘s party finished first in municipal polls in Germany’s most populous state, but the ...

In the former industrial heartlands of the Ruhr, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) nearly tripled its vote share, ...

Bärbel Bas and Lars Klingbeil have expressed disappointment at the outcome of the local elections in the country's most ...

Though a relief for the governing coalition, the far-right Alternative for Germany nearly tripled its vote share in North ...

While the genocide in Gaza reaches a new murderous climax with the Israeli army’s offensive on Rafah, opponents of the genocide are being criminalised in Germany. Participants in the DGB union ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday welcomed a strong showing for his conservatives in local elections in North ...

The performance of the Alternative for Germany-- which has been classified as "right-wing extremist" by the country's ...

The conservative 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 ...

Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) scored major gains in local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia, nearly ...

BERLIN -- Chancellor Friedrich Merz's party finished first in municipal polls in Germany's most populous state, but the ...