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

John Authers is a senior editor for markets and Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A former chief markets commentator at the ...

Germany's political parties receive public funding, membership fees and donations from corporations and individuals. DW examines how German parties get their money.

Germany has a complicated system: voters get two votes, one for the candidate in their own constituency, and another for a party's electoral list. There's also a minimum 5% threshold for a party to ...

In the must-see video above, more than 200,000 people protested against the far-right Alternative fur Deutschland (AfD) in ...

Germans are feeling increasingly less safe in their own country, due largely to immigration - a recent survey reveals.

Ukrainian historian and activist looks back at some of the preconceptions and simplifications that, in Western Europe, shape ...