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Two-thirds of Germans are looking worriedly at the election results in Saxony-Anhalt. Almost half of those surveyed believe AfD top candidate Ulrich Siegmund should be elected Minister-President. Three-quarters believe a critical stance towards the federal government's social reforms is deserved.
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Record prices for diesel and gasoline in Portugal have led to protests. Diesel reached €2.169 per liter and gasoline €2.142 per liter. An analysis by regulator ERSE found no evidence of exploitation by operators.
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Russia and North Korea have opened the first road bridge over the border river Tumen. The connection is intended to facilitate trade and tourist travel from Russia to North Korea.
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Demand for flash memory in AI applications is driving the market. Enterprise SSDs accounted for 48 percent of NAND bits shipped in Q2 2026, a share that could exceed 50 percent by year-end. This is shifting production capacity away from end consumers towards cloud and AI operators.
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The Administrative Court Neustadt an der Weinstraße ruled that paid vineyard tours do not constitute tradition. The tours are subject to the Passenger Transport Act and require a permit, as they are classified as a tourist business.
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The governing parties CDU and SPD are grappling with a strategy following the election results in Saxony-Anhalt. The CDU leadership is attempting to deflect discussions about Chancellor Friedrich Merz's future, while the SPD is struggling with its planned social reforms and facing calls for personnel changes.
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Politician Bas described rhetoric suggesting employees must work more and longer, and be less sick, as harmful and unsettling. Chancellor Merz had previously made similar statements, but was not named by Bas.
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Germany's AAA credit rating is under pressure due to rising government debt. Bundesbank President Nagel warns of a challenge for the government to maintain this status. Interest rates on federal bonds have increased, and experts see the rating endangered by defense spending.
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The VW ID.Polo and Skoda Epiq are sold out for months following their sales launches. Over 30,000 orders have been placed for the ID.Polo and more than 35,000 for the Skoda Epiq. Delivery times for currently ordered vehicles extend to May or June 2027.
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