After elections in Thuringia and Saxony, the far-right AfD party has again massively gained in a poll in eastern Germany. Now ...

The ‘basic law’ is designed to prevent the return of national socialism and sets out a comprehensive set of rights for ...

Augustus the Strong made plenty of misjudgments, according to Tim Blanning’s brilliant biography – but his bad press hasn’t ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany is poised to do very well in Brandenburg state elections over the weekend. With seven ...

Now, the spark for that revolt has just been discovered. Robert Prust State Office for Monument Preservation and Archaeology ...

Outside of Quedlinburg, Germany, these executions occurred at the Galgenberg — gallows hill. Starting in 1662, the gallows ...

Germany's Saxony region, already a key player in Europe's semiconductor industry, is deepening its ties with Taiwan as TSMC ...

In neighboring Saxony, the AfD is on track to finish a strong second, with 30.6 percent — just 1.3 points behind the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU). Results will be confirmed by state ...

Sahra Wagenknecht’s new party has followed rather than resisted Germany’s shift to the right. But its perceived ...

Electoral gains for the Alternative für Deutschland have shown that the far right can win in Germany. Mainstream parties are ...

BERLIN — 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 ...

Saxony's revolutionary history Saxony labels itself as a "free state." This goes back to 1918 when Saxony's monarchy was abolished to express that the state was no longer subordinate to a king ...