- Gunman opens fire at Athens social security office and courthouse, several wounded
- Magyar wins Hungary’s election, ending Viktor Orbán’s long tenure
- Turkey uncovers ancient statue of Athena during excavation in Laodicea
- EU shifts to tougher stance on China amid concerns over economic threats
- Century-old grave of 15 orphans from ‘Home for Little Incurables’ discovered
- British expat acquitted in Germany after being fined for racist insult remark
- Trump claims to have saved eight Iranian protesters from execution
- EU faces mounting tension over electric vehicle imports from China.
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US President Donald Trump asserts he facilitated the rescue of eight Iranian female protesters from execution. Meanwhile, social media users question the authenticity of the accompanying image, alleging it may be AI-generated. The situation raises significant concerns about the fate of the women depicted.
Italy has extradited Xu Zewei, a Chinese hacker, to the United States, where he is accused of spying for the Chinese government during the COVID-19 pandemic. Arrested at Milan’s Malpensa airport, Xu allegedly targeted US government entities and institutions involved in vaccine research from 2020 to 2021.
The committee of 18 independent experts is tasked with monitoring the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. It conducts regular reviews of state parties to ensure compliance with the covenant, focusing on key areas of human rights and civil liberties.
German election latest – Exit poll predicts CDU win as far-right AfD surges and Olaf…
If you’re more familiar with the House of Parliament over the Bundestag, and you’re not quite sure who’s who in German politics, then look no further, this article is for you.
North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) will likely decide the German Federal Election 2025. If the CDU secures NRW, Friedrich Merz’s chances of becoming Chancellor will massively increase.
There’s a lot to learn about how people in Germany vote, and how age, gender, occupation, education and where you live can influence your political leanings.
On Sunday 23 February 2025, Germans will head to the polling stations to cast their votes in the snap federal election. They will vote twice: once for a candidate in their local constituency and a second vote for a German political party at the state level.
How does Europe’s largest economy vote? On Sunday, 23 February 2025, Germans will head to the polls in an election that will have a major impact on Europe.
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