The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is dominating polls in East Germany just weeks before the federal election on Feb. 23. The economy is a key factor contributing to the party's ...

The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is dominating polls in East Germany just weeks before the federal election on Feb. 23.

The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is dominating polls in East Germany just weeks before the federal election on Feb. 23.

The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is dominating polls in East Germany just weeks before the federal election on Feb. 23.

The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is dominating polls in East Germany just weeks before the federal election on Feb. 23.

The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is dominating polls in East Germany just weeks before the federal election on Feb. 23.

Today, Mr. Jerga gives tours of the former site, Bagger 1452, which is now an open-air museum. He once voted for the far-left successors of the Communist Party, which ran East Germany until 1990.

The resurgence of the far-left Left Party, ... The successor to East Germany's Communist Party on Sunday scored 8.8% in Germany's federal election, its best result in years, ...

The far right’s ‘historic’ election win is a body blow for the reunified Germany. AfD’s surge in German state elections is proof that, 30 years after the GDR’s demise, a distinct East ...

Ahead of Sunday's vote, senior women in Germany's east are reaching out to supporters of the far-right Alternative for Germany to try to change minds. They say they receive some support — and abuse.

The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is dominating polls in East Germany just weeks before the federal election on Feb. 23.