India, Sept. 7 -- US tech billionaire Elon Musk congratulated Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, on its record-breaking win in Sunday's Saxony-Anhalt state election, and was swiftly offered a direct cooperation deal by the party's lead candidate in response.

Alternative for Germany (AfD) may not have won the supermajority it sought in the Saxony-Anhalt state election on Sunday, but the far-right party did take another giant step toward power in a country whose postwar democracy was designed to prevent the return of right-wing extremism.

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul warned against economic isolation and potential consequences for businesses amid the prospect of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) taking power in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. "I can only urgently ...

The AfD may not end up controlling Germany's Saxony-Anhalt state despite a landslide election victory, but the far-right party's "dream result" sends a clear message.

After emerging as the single largest party in the Saxony-Anhalt state elections, Germany's far-right AfD has claimed that rebel lawmakers from Chancellor Friedrich Merz's CDU have offered their support to help it form a government.

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has surged to first place in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt, winning 44% of the vote. But the anti-immigrant, pro-Russian party fell three seats short of an absolute majority,

A blowout win by the far-right Alternative for Germany party in a state election has revealed a split among voters about whether to uphold a decades-old strategy for sidelining extremists.

Ulrich Siegmund, a charismatic 35-year-old, has led the far-right Alternative for Germany to its strongest showing yet.