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POLITICSSep 5Germany: AfD eyes historic state election winIn Saxony-Anhalt, AfD – Germany's far-right party – is polling at 40% or more of voting intentions, just days ahead of the regional election on 6 September 2026. If the AfD wins an absolute majority of seats, it could soon be in charge here. It would be the first time since 1945 that a far-right party has led a German region. To get there, the party is banking on the promise of a return to "the Germany of old", leaning on East German symbols such as Simson mopeds and retro aesthetics. It is a well-established strategy that draws on a gnawing sense of decline for decades and increasing distrustFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 5Why former East Germany became the stronghold of far-right AfDMore than three decades after Germany’s 1990 reunification, lasting east-west divisions may be thrown into stark relief at Sunday’s election in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. The anti-immigration and Moscow-friendly Alternative for Germany (AfD) is expected to win big and even hopes to take power at the state level, which would be a first for a far-right party in German post-war history. As much of the east has become an AfD stronghold, the government’s commissioner for eastern Germany,...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 5Germany news: Thousands expected at Saxony-Anhalt ralliesAhead of Saxony-Anhalt's state election on Sunday, a democracy festival by civil society groups is planned in Magdeburg. The far-right AfD will also hold its final campaign rally in the state capital. DW has the latest.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 5Germany far - right AfD is poised for power – and split on whether to cozy up to TrumpThis article discusses the far-right AfD party in Germany being close to power and facing internal divisions regarding its relationship with Donald Trump. This matters as it indicates a shift in the political landscape of a key European nation and its potential foreign policy alignments.kvia.com · United States
POLITICSSep 4Germany's far-right AfD bids for first taste of power in eastern voteIf it wins an outright majority in Saxony-Anhalt, it would be the first time a far-right party has held state-level power in Germany since World War Two.BBC World
POLITICSSep 4Germany's alliance against the far rightTrade unions, churches and human rights activists are worried about the rise of the far-right AfD. How can civil society protect people who are threatened by far-right extremism?DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 4Germany’s ‘Most Dangerous Man’: PR gift for the AfD?The Ukrainian capital was hit by Russia’s most intense wave of air attacks on Kyiv, reportedly in four years, with Reuters describing air raid sirens, drones, cruise and ballistic missiles exhausting Ukraine’s defence system, with 12 people killed and the Ukrainian foreign minister making a direct appeal to Western allies for more Patriot interceptor missiles.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 4Germany: Hans-Thomas Tillschneider, the ideologist behind the AFD’s plans in Saxony-AnhaltThe far-right German political party Alternative for Germany could win a historical victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt in key elections this Sunday. The party’s agenda is more radical than ever and inspired by the proposals of an influential ideologist in the region: Hans-Thomas Tillschneider.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 4Germany far - right AfD party is poised for power in a state electionGermany's far-right AfD party is positioned to gain power in a state election, signaling a potential shift in the political landscape.ksfr.org · United States
POLITICSSep 4Germany far - right AfD party is poised for power in a state electionThe far-right AfD party in Germany is anticipated to gain power in an upcoming state election. This development signals a potential shift in the political landscape of the region.wvasfm.org · United States
POLITICSSep 4Germany, partners aim to finalize 'return hubs' by year endGerman Interior Minister Dobrindt said "technical discussions" were underway with non-EU countries to establish controversial "return hubs." Rights organizations have questioned the legality and morality of the plans.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 4Germany’s far right eyes election breakthrough as AfD surges in SaxonyThe nationalist party is poised to win more than 40 percent of the votes in the state.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 4Germany: Is Saxony-Anhalt's economy really struggling?Germany's far-right AfD has long claimed that the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt has been left behind. Is that really the case? A closer look at the data offers some interesting insights.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 4Germany's far-right poised for power in state electionGermany's AfD's TikTok-fueled rise in Saxony-Anhalt is raising fears the country could see its first far-right governor since World War II.NPR News
POLITICSSep 4Europe Today: Russia targets Europe, Ceuta crisis deepens, and AfD leads polls in east GermanyRussia is actively targeting Europeans in an effort to divide EU leaders and spread fear among citizens. In Spain, PM Sánchez faces a deepening crisis after thousands of irregular migrants entered Ceuta last month, while in east Germany the far-right AfD party is projected to win a local election.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 3Germany: From country of emigration to immigration countryMigration is a sensitive topic in Germany, with public debate dominated by the fear of uncontrolled immigration. People forget that, over two centuries, millions of Germans emigrated in search of a better life.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 3The powerful Catholic Church of Germany insists on major reforms and challenges Pope Leo XIVGerman bishops demand greater participation of women and laypeople in decision-making spaces. They have also been asking for years for more openness on issues such as priestly celibacy and sexual morality. An immense challenge for the pontiff, who, like his predecessor, must mediate between the reformist wing.Clarín
POLITICSSep 3Germany : Closure of Goethe - Institut branches in Russia regrettable Germany expresses regret over the closure of Goethe-Institut branches in Russia. This highlights a negative development in cultural relations between the two countries.yahoo.com · United States
POLITICSSep 3Russia to close Goethe-Institut centres as Germany tensions escalateMoscow to shut Goethe-Institut centres after Germany announces the closure of two Russian institutions.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 3Russia to close branches of Germany's Goethe-InstitutRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the move was in response to Germany's decision to close the Russian House in Berlin after blaming Moscow for an attemped drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 2Germany: How to woo voters with an immigrant backgroundThe number of voters in Germany with an immigrant background is rising. Yet the established parties barely manage to reach them. Why not?DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 2Germany investigates suspected power substation sabotage, Russia summons German envoyFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 2Germany Export Finance Overhaul Could Slash Climate Assessments by 40 %, Raising Fossil Fuel ConcernsAn overhaul of Germany's export finance system could reduce climate assessments by 40%, raising concerns about potential increases in fossil fuel support. This proposed change has significant implications for climate policy.downtoearth.org.in · India
POLITICSSep 2Germany blames Russia for last month's attempted drone attack at Leipzig airportNPR News
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