- Iran plans restricted zone in Strait of Hormuz amid US tensions
- Roughriders win in overtime against Blue Bombers as Stevens scores three TDs
- AfD achieves significant win in German regional election but misses majority
- Military Aid to Ukraine: how coverage differs
- Nearly 200 Beefeater and Brewers Fayre restaurants to close this week
- Passenger duct-taped to seat on American Airlines flight after outburst
- Ulrich Siegmund aims for minister-president position in Saxony-Anhalt
- Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami International Airport leaving five dead
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Ulrich Siegmund, co-chair of the AfD parliamentary group in Saxony-Anhalt, aims for the role of minister-president in the upcoming 2026 state election. Known for his compelling social media presence and community engagement, Siegmund advocates for restrictive migration policies and challenges the classification of his party as extremist.
Germany plans to implement a “protective shield” against sabotage, following an attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt emphasised the need for enhanced security measures, including a “Cyberdome” for intercepting digital threats and expanded drone defence capabilities in key cities.
Dozens of masked protesters gathered at the Port of Dover on Saturday, prompting a police response to the “public order incident.” Port operations have since normalised, though P&O Ferries reported delays of up to an hour. No arrests were made, and traffic is now flowing freely.
The German government, represented by a spokesperson from the Federal Foreign Office, has reiterated its opposition to reopening diplomatic channels with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid ongoing discussions among European leaders on negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine.
Sales of fully electric cars in the European Union surpassed petrol-only vehicle sales for the first time in December 2025, reported the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association. The EU has implemented a 90% emissions reduction target by 2035, impacting market dynamics.
Polish officials have warned that Russia is not negotiating in good faith during ongoing peace talks with Ukraine, raising doubts about whether the discussions can deliver a meaningful breakthrough as fighting continues.
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EU lawmakers back a declaration to enhance the bloc’s leadership in fusion energy, emphasizing innovation as key to sustainable and independent energy solutions.
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