The nationalist, anti-immigrant party known as AfD, has been labeled “extremist” by German authorities, but is running strong in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt.
This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by Washington Post.
Read the full report at Washington PostMore coverage: all world news on WorldPing.
Germany’s far-right AfD landslide winner in key Saxony-Anhalt vote, early results suggest — full report at France 24.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingVoting began in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday in a closely watched election. Recent surveys place the AfD at just over 40%, followed by Merz's Christian Democrats (CDU) at 23%.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingUnder its 35-year-old lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund, the AfD has polled above 40% for months and has a realistic shot at winning an absolute majority if several smaller parties fail to clear Germany's 5% hurdle to enter parliament.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPing'Start of real war': Russia accuses Germany of Nazism, rejects drone accusations — full report at Times of India.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
WorldPingVoting began in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday in a closely watched election that could see the Alternative for Germany (AfD) become the first far-right party to lead a state government since World War II.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingGerman voters headed to the polls on Sunday for a key regional election in the ex-communist east where the far-right, anti-immigrant, Moscow- and Trump-friendly AfD is expected to secure an easy majority. Our correspondent Nick Holdsworth tells us more.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPing