Sunday's vote followed a heated election campaign centred on the issues of migration, internal security and peace. View on ...

Germany has avoided having a far-right party as the strongest force in a second state on Sunday, just weeks the anti-migrant ...

Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrat have narrowly defeated the far-Right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the eastern German state ...

But the success of the Social Democrats in Brandenburg — after defeats elsewhere — was largely credited not to Scholz, but to the efforts of the popular state governor, Dietmar Woidke. He distanced ...