The candidate who led the far-right Alternative for Germany party to a historic victory in state elections in Germany thanked Elon Musk for his support, as a French minister warned this was a “serious moment” for Europe. The AfD more than doubled its support in the Saxony-Anhalt region and appears poised to become the first … Read more
According to exit polls, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won the elections in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. The AfD won 44.2 percent of the vote, according to exit polls by the ARD channel on Sunday. This is more than double the 17.4 percent of the current center-right Christian Democratic party (CDU), led by … Read more
09/06/2026 September 6, 2026 FACT CHECK: Russian disinformation campaign fabricates media reports on election fraud Claim: CDU is committing fraud in Saxony-Anhalt elections. “The social media pages of the deceased inhabitants of Saxony-Anhalt have become a platform for the ‘CDU election campaign’,” reads an article by X, which shares a deepfake video from DW. “According … Read more
The Alternative for Germany party dominated a crucial state election on Sunday, according to near-final results, but fell short of the absolute majority that would have made it the first far-right party to govern part of the country since the Nazi era. If those results hold, the AfD, as the party is known by its … Read more
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In rare surge of travel, Xi pitches China as stable alternative to US under Trump The Washington Post Xi’s busiest travel itinerary in seven years involves Trump Bloomberg.comWhat to expect when China’s Xi Jinping attends SCO summit in Bishkek South China Morning PostChina and US offer competing showcases of global power nytimes.comThis Week in Explainers: … Read more
Dozens feared trapped in collapsed building in Delhi BBCBuilding collapse in New Delhi kills one person, traps dozens more Building collapse on hill in India’s capital leaves many trapped, says PTI Bloomberg.com1 Dead, several feared trapped after six-story building collapses in Delhi ndtv.com Multi-story building collapses in Delhi, India, as police works in rescue The … Read more
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano erupted early Sunday, causing the cancellation of all flights at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and disrupting other domestic airports as volcanic ash moved across parts of western Indonesia. The Indonesian Geological Agency said the volcanic island located in the Sunda Strait between the main islands of Java … Read more
Live updates: the latest from Israel, Iran and the Middle East | Jerusalem PostGazan Activist Calls for Peace with Israel, Blames Hamas for War • IDF Begins Strikes in South Lebanon Following Hezbollah Drone Attack • CENTCOM Sinks Iranian Oil Tanker in Gulf of Oman Follow Us on Google Smoke rises following an explosion during … Read more
Man charged after cross-border drugs raid He is one of two men arrested following an investigation which uncovered 119kg (262lb) of cannabis in Dundalk, Co Louth, and then another 45kg (45kg) plus cash and suspected cocaine in Newstownabbey, Co Antrim. August 28, 2026