A German regional lawmaker has admitted to drawing a swastika next to a far-right candidate's name in a state parliament vote ...

A German regional court said on Friday that prosecutors and defence lawyers have requested the termination of the criminal trial of a prominent banker who is accused of playing a role in an ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats have ruled the eastern German region of Brandenburg since reunification in 1990, but their grip on power is under threat from the far-right Alternative ...

Regional elections take place every five years in Germany and each state can have their election at various dates. The German state of Brandenburg is set to head to the polls on September 22.

German regional elections used to be largely domestic affairs, but that may change on Sunday. In Saxony and Thuringia in the former communist east, the far-right Alternative for Germany could win ...