Europe · 5 September 2026 to 10 September 2026 · 12 headlines · BBC News, CNN, AP, Al Jazeera, Fox News
Germany's far-right AfD bids for first taste of power in eastern vote
Germany's far-right AfD bids for first taste of power in eastern vote: a running story on the front pages of 5 newsrooms from 5 September 2026 to 10 September 2026, 12 headlines over 6 days.
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10 September 2026
8 September 2026
- AP AfD party's landslide win in eastern Germany tests country's 'firewall' against the far right
- BBC News Germany's far-right AfD says 'democracy demands' parties work with them after state election win
- Al Jazeera AfD is rising, but it can still be stopped
7 September 2026
- BBC News Germany's far-right AfD set for big win in eastern state, just short of majority
- CNN Germany’s far-right AfD projected to win eastern state but unclear if it will be able to govern
- AP Far-right Alternative for Germany party wins big in regional election but falls short of majority
- Al Jazeera German far-right AfD wins Saxony-Anhalt election, falls short of majority
- Al Jazeera German far-right AfD wins Saxony-Anhalt election, falls short of majority
- Fox News Germany braces for political earthquake as far-right party eyes historic win