A candidate for the far-right Alternative for Germany party (AfD), Robert Sesselmann (center), celebrates his victory in Sunday's district elections in Sonneberg, in Thuringia.

“Without this event the modern German language would not exist,” said Barbel Gronegres, managing director of Thuringia Tourism, to the Germany Travel Mart press conference. Germany is now ...

The state of emergency declared due to the forest fire in the German state of Thuringia was lifted on Tuesday. However, ...

Weimar. Weimar is Thuringia’s most artistic city, and was named Europe’s 1999 “Capital of Culture.”A local Duchess named Anna Amalia, widowed at age 17 in the mid-18th century, decided to ...

12/22/2021 December 22, 2021. Thuringia is said to be the green heart and geographical center of Germany. It was also home to great thinkers like Luther and Goethe.

According to Germany’s domestic intelligence agency, roughly 10,000 of the AfD’s 28,500 members are extremists. Björn Höcke, who runs the Thuringia chapter of the party, is being ...

AfD election poster reads ‘Islam doesn't belong in Germany,’ ‘Women’s freedom is not negotiable.’ Alternative for Germany (AfD) is a nationalist, right-wing, and populist German ...

Thuringia is traditionally a stronghold of the far-right AfD party, which polls suggest could become the second strongest in the central federal state's parliament. More than 4,000 protesters ...

Like many states in eastern Germany, Thuringia has faced an enduring demographic crisis since reunification. The state’s population has dropped by about a fifth since 1990.

SUHL, Germany—Ten years ago, this town in central Germany was aging, rapidly depopulating and almost universally white. Today, its population has stabilized, is younger and includes people from ...

BERLIN — The Jewish Community of Thuringia in central Germany will receive a new Torah scroll from Christian groups.The gift comes a year ahead of the launch of “Nine Centuries of Jewish life ...

A new centralised immigration authority will be created in Thuringia, the state's migration minister has announced.