[15] First Battle of Leipzig 1642 on the flag of a Swedish 1927 Art Deco Medal, obverse The reverse of this medal honours the soldiers defending their homeland on foreign soil The dissolution of the ...

Population and economy With more than 4 million inhabitants, Saxony is Germany's seventh-largest state by population. The state capital is Dresden, with more than 570,000 inhabitants. The most ...

The Christian Democrats and the Left Party were tied for second with 13%. In Saxony, 30% of young voters plumped for the AfD, versus 15% for the Christian Democrats next. However, it is worth ...

In neighboring Saxony, the AfD is on track to finish a strong second, with 30.6 percent — just 1.3 points behind the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU). Results will be confirmed by state ...

In summary, despite caveats about details of the ownership of the flag and the precise terminology used to describe it, the ...

BAUTZEN, Germany — A thousand revelers waving rainbow flags and bright umbrellas marched ... gay pride festival here in the eastern state of Saxony. But the sheer number of white nationalists ...

Police in the eastern German state of Saxony are investigating suspected election fraud after finding numerous postal ballots manipulated in favour of the fringe far-right extremist Free Saxons party.

Initial projected election results in the eastern German state of Saxony show a neck-and-neck race between the centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU) and the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).

In Saxony, the AfD is vying for the first place with the CDU. Last week’s knife attack in western Germany, in which a Syrian asylum seeker and suspected Islamist is accused of killing three ...

In Saxony, the AfD also achieved over 30 percent and was a close second behind the CDU. The AfD is led in Thuringia by Björn Höcke, who according to a court order may be called a fascist and was ...

After voting closed on Sunday, the AfD was projected to become the strongest party in the eastern state of Thuringia, with 32.8% of the vote, and to come a close second in Saxony, with 30.6% of ...