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Far-right party poised to govern in Germany's Saxony-Anhalt election
In Saxony-Anhalt, eastern Germany, an election recently took place that could result in the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party becoming the first far-right party to govern a state since World War II. The AfD has gained significant support amid public dissatisfaction with the current government led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The election results are crucial as they may indicate a shift in German politics, with potential implications for policies on immigration and social issues.

Published Aug 31, 2026