Merz 'deeply shocked' after major AfD win in Saxony-Anhalt
A surprise AfD sweep in Saxony‑Anhalt sends shockwaves through Germany’s ruling coalition.
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A surprise AfD sweep in Saxony‑Anhalt sends shockwaves through Germany’s ruling coalition.
A far‑right surge in Saxony‑Anhalt rattles Germany’s centrist establishment.
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Exit polls show Germany’s far‑right AfD racing ahead in Saxony‑Anhalt, reshaping the state’s political landscape.
AfD’s Saxony‑Anhalt win shatters Germany’s post‑war political firewall.
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AfD eyes historic state win in Saxony‑Anhalt as civil society rallies intensify across eastern Germany
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AfD’s breakthrough in Saxony‑Anhalt reshapes Germany’s political landscape and rattles Europe
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Germany faces a potential political shift as the far-right AfD approaches a possible first-ever state government takeover.
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Germany's political landscape is shifting as the far-right AfD gains momentum in Saxony-Anhalt.
A prospective AfD governor in Saxony‑Anhalt could reshape local sentiment and investor confidence in Germany.
Senior German politicians are calling for a ban on parts of the far-right AfD, a party that is currently the most popular in the country.
Germany’s far-right party is leveraging nostalgia for the communist East to gain traction in Saxony-Anhalt’s upcoming election.
Six outlets are tracking Germany's establishment's plan to contain the far right, as the AfD eyes a win in Saxony-Anhalt.
The rise of the AfD in Germany has triggered widespread debate over the potential illegalization of the party and the collapse of the traditional political firewall.
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is engaging with voters associated with the AfD as the country approaches a pivotal regional election.
Thousands of protesters clash with police in Germany as the far-right AfD party holds a leadership conference.
German intelligence reports a surge in far-right extremism and heightened threats from foreign espionage and leftwing terrorism.
German lawyers predict a likely ban on the far-right AfD party, sparking debate on democracy and extremism.