Tagged “regional-elections”

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Early Results Show AfD Leading in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Left Party Ahead in Berlin

Preliminary estimates from Germany's regional elections show gains for the far-right Alternative for Germany and the Left Party.

Sep 22, 2026, 11:16 AM · 1 min read

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Could German regional votes put pressure on Chancellor Merz?

Elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania are viewed as a test for Merz, who has cleared his schedule to manage the fallout.

Sep 20, 2026, 10:26 AM · 1 min read

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German regional elections seen as test for Chancellor Merz

Merz has scheduled a crisis meeting and will skip the UN General Assembly to address possible fallout from votes in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

Sep 20, 2026, 10:26 AM · 1 min read