German Chancellor Friedrich Merz ruled out resigning on Sept. 7 after the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won an election in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt by a wide margin, inflicting the Christian Democratic Union’s worst defeat in decades.

The German chancellor rules out working with the AfD even though he concedes its win in Saxony-Anhalt has upset his party’s foundations.

Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleGermany’s far-right AfD wins Saxony-Anhalt election, falls short of majorityThe far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) has secured…