Saxony-Anhalt

For Berliners, Wittenberg is probably the best day trip destination of them all, especially if they have a 9 Euro Ticket. The town is all about one historical figure: Martin Luther. It also offers an overdose of beauty.

In the eastern German federal state of Saxony-Anhalt, the CDU defended its place as the strongest party. The extremist AfD did not come as close as many had…

In today's state elections in Saxony-Anhalt, the AfD might win. It would be the first time an extremist right-wing party wins state elections in almost 80…

Saxony-Anhalt, a federal state of about 2.2 million inhabitants, is about to hold state elections. A lot is at stake, as they always say. But this time, the extremist right-wing AfD could win.

Angela Merkel's center-right CDU has a new issue in eastern Germany. Regarded superficially, the problem is about 86 Euro Cents. But, in reality, one government…