Closely watched elections in the former East Germany are likely to reveal a still-divided country and yield a worrying challenge to Berlin. By Steven Erlanger Steven Erlanger traveled for three ...

While West Germany continued to enjoy its brightly lit prosperity, the eastern half of the divided country was in gloomy ... for a general uprising are present in East Germany—just as much ...

Friedrich Merz, the new German chancellor, criticized the Trump administration for “meddling” in the country ... party in Germany and by far the most representative of East Germany.

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Germany's far-right party is dominating polls in the ... much higher in East Germany, and mainstream parties have less of a loyal base in the region, where they were not as present prior to ...