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Voting starts in Germany's Brandenburg state election
The latest polls showed the far-right Alternative for Germany neck-and-neck with the Social Democrats, which has governed the state continuously since 1990. View on euronews
Germany's far-right AfD on track for another state election win
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is predicted to come first in an election in Brandenburg on Sunday, seeking to build on gains in other eastern states this month and beat Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats in a traditional stronghold.
Germany's Scholz campaigns in Brandenburg ahead of key state election
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday campaigned for his Social Democratic Party (SPD) ahead of key elections in the eastern state of Brandenburg that are being watched at home and abroad amid fears of the rise of the far right.
Far-right AfD Eyes New Win In East German State Vote
German voters head to regional elections on Sunday in a formerly communist eastern state where the far-right AfD party is narrowly ahead in the polls.
Germany: AfD seeks further boost in Brandenburg election
After winning the most seats in the recent Thuringia regional election and the second-most in the Saxony vote, the far-right AfD is hoping for further gains in the eastern German state of Brandenburg.
German state poll begins, tight race set between SPD and far right
Polls opened on Sunday morning for some 2.1 million eligible voters in Brandenburg, the state surrounding Berlin. All eyes are on whether the far right will secure the most support for the second time in a month,
Germany's far-right AfD poised to win in Brandenburg election
The AfD became the first far-right party to win a state election in Germany since World War Two, in Thuringia, on Sept. 1 and just missed first place in Saxony
Goodbye, ‘welcome culture.’ Germany bows to far-right pressure and tightens its borders
In Frankfurt an der Oder, an ironic sign reads, “Frankfurt Oder/Slubice – no borders.” Slubice is the Polish town across the ...
Germany to install missile defence systems on new government jets, Spiegel reports
Germany is to install missile defense systems on three new government jets that are used by senior leaders, the Spiegel news ...
Germany hasn't approved arms exports to Israel in months, as Berlin denies blocking shipments
Germany, a strong European ally of Israel and the second largest arms exporter to the country after the US, has faced a wave ...
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Germany the ungovernable? Maybe so, experts warn
The far-right Alternative for Germany is poised to do very well in Brandenburg state elections over the weekend. With seven ...
Berlin’s beloved döner kebab is in jeopardy after Turkey’s proposal to regulate the famous food
Döner kebab is beloved in Berlin. In Turkey, the dish originally was made of lamb and sold only on a plate. But in the 1970s, ...
Germany to retain Commerzbank shares as bank strives for independence
Government signals no plans for further share sales amidst UniCredit's surprising move, with Commerzbank focused on staying ...
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Croatian Arena Hospitality Group Opens Luxury Berlin Hotel
The well-known Croatian Arena Hospitality Group has successfully opened a brand new luxury hotel in the German capital.
Turkey wants to regulate Germany's beloved döner kebab street food
“The kebab belongs to Germany. Everyone should be allowed to decide for themselves how it is prepared and eaten here. There’s ...
Germany's Welcome Culture sours to Auf Wiedersehen
A study published last week by DeZIM, an institute that researches migration, found that almost a quarter of people with a ...
Fridays for Future protests draw 75,000 in Germany
Climate activists filled the streets of German cities from Berlin to Munich, calling on authorities to take stronger action.