"They are building a stronghold of their Islamic conquest!" Somewhat absurd when you consider that only about 4% of the 5.5 million Muslims in Germany live in the East. Thuringia is home to an ...

It is also the starkest sign of the extraordinary turn taken by a country that took full receipt of the peace dividend after ...

To the Russians, East Germany constitutes the most highly developed ... curtailing expansion of the ill-placed Stalinstadt steel works, building a merchant marine for Red China, and collectivizing ...

The mood in Lusatia reflects a broader unease with green policies in Germany that is fuelling support for the anti-establishment AfD party to record highs, especially in the east where it is on ...

the BSW is now set to play a part in government building in the two eastern German states, where the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won over 30%. The emergence of the BSW underlines the ...

Germany's new BSW party shakes up political landscape The BSW has only been around since early 2024 but won 16% of the vote in Thuringia's state election. Politics 09/07/2024 September 7, 2024 02 ...

Located in eastern Germany, 30 miles from the Czech border ... “We always say the Russians destroyed buildings more efficiently than any bombs,” says my guide, Susanne, with a wry smile.