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The Saxony-Anhalt state election could cause a political earthquake with the AfD potentially securing over 40 percent of the vote. This could break the taboo of a far-right party in a state government and intensify debates on migration, climate policy, and Ukraine, complicating the EU's dealings with Germany.
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Germany and other EU countries are planning to establish deportation centers for rejected asylum seekers outside the EU, following a new EU return directive. Italy has already set up such centers in Albania, though the legality of these plans is not yet definitively settled.
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Afghan pop icon Aryana Sayeed is holding a Europe tour exclusively for women to raise awareness about the oppression of women and girls in Afghanistan by the Taliban. The concerts will take place in Rotterdam, Stockholm, Hamburg, and Wiesbaden.
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The EU regulation on political advertising transparency is being implemented differently. While some parties disclose detailed expenses, others lack information or it is hard to find. Google and Meta have banned political advertising on their platforms.
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The Greek island of Tilos has abolished its landfill and achieved a recycling and composting rate of almost 90 percent. This surpasses the Greek and EU average, making Tilos the first island with Zero Waste Cities certification.
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The 2026 US midterm elections will involve the re-election of the House of Representatives and parts of the Senate. The significance of this election for US President Donald Trump is discussed.
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Giorgia Meloni's government has been in office for 1,413 days, making it the longest-lasting Italian government since World War II. It plans an electoral reform introducing a run-off between the two strongest blocs to secure future parliamentary majorities.
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The state election in Saxony-Anhalt could challenge Chancellor Friedrich Merz as the AfD leads in polls. An AfD absolute majority is not ruled out and could plunge the federal government into crisis. Experts warn of risks with a potential AfD state government.
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The US government has asked the Supreme Court to suspend a lower court ruling that blocked new mail-in voting rules. These rules, which would only allow mail-in ballots to be sent to individuals on voter rolls, were deemed "likely unconstitutional" by a federal judge.
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The White House has launched a website featuring five arcade games addressing political themes such as deportations and border wall construction. Human rights organizations have sharply criticized the games, accusing the administration of lacking seriousness.
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