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PoliticsSep 7War criminal Mladic buried with military honours in Serbia despite EU warningsRatko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander who died while serving a life sentence for war crimes, was buried on Monday with military honours and crowds attending as Serbia defied European Union warnings against allowing public homage to the man found guilty of the continent’s first case of genocide since World War II. Thousands of mourners started arriving early at the small Serbian Orthodox Church of St. Luke in Belgrade to honour Mladic as his body lay in state. Mladic is still viewed as a hero...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 7What now for Germany's Merz after AfD win?The far-right AfD's triumph in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt marks a defeat for German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and sends a warning to other European leaders battling the same mixture of slow growth and disillusion with mainstream politics. In an increasingly polarized political system, Merz, whose personal approval ratings have sunk ‌to record lows, was one of the main targets of voter ire over the cost of living, pensions and economic insecurity. France 24’s Philip Turle takes a look at what the AfD’s victory means for the German leader and for Europe.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 7Saxony-Anhalt poll: 'A huge blow for the CDU, but also a huge win for the AfD'Carys Garland is pleased to welcome Markus Ziener, Visiting Senior Fellow at the German Marshall Fund. He interprets the AfD’s breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt as a potentially historic turning point in post-war German politics. For Ziener, the significance lies not only in the scale of the far right’s electoral success, but also in the constituency behind it: many AfD voters, he argues, were previously politically disengaged rather than simply defecting from established parties. This complicates conventional explanations of the result as a straightforward transfer of support from the CDU to the France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 7France stunned by the far-right's victory in Germany's Saxony-Anhalt regional electionsFrance's political parties quickly responded to Alternative for Germany's (AfD) victory on Sunday, each analyzing the results. Within the far-right Rassemblement National, the win caused considerable discomfort: it severed ties with AfD in the European Parliament in 2024 following ambiguous statements about the role of the SS during World War II.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsSep 7How far-right AfD breakthrough may ‘cause absolute chaos’ in GermanyGermany’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) came out well ahead in Sunday’s regional elections in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, becoming the first far-right party to come close to gaining power at the regional level since World War II. The lead candidate of the party in the state, Ulrich Siegmund, said Monday that his party had already initiated talks towards building a governing majority.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 7EU's Von der Leyen pledges $232 million Greenland investmentThe EU is preparing a major investment package and closer political ties with the Danish Arctic territory amid Donald Trump's demand for greater US control of the mineral-rich island.DW News [en]
PoliticsSep 7Why has Nicaragua taken Germany to the ICJ over Gaza genocide?Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 7Why Jamaica is seeking $10bn in reparations from the UKHundreds of thousands of enslaved Africans toiled in Jamaica under more than 300 years of British rule.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 7Jaime Palomera, anthropologist: "Young people are being told, and I think this is criminal, that they don't save enough, don't work enough, or take too many vacations."The housing researcher asserts that the problem is not a matter of individual effort, but a profound change in economic rules.Clarín
PoliticsSep 7Germany’s Merz ‘Shocked’ By Poll Loss, Vows To Push On With ReformsMerz also conceded his own low poll ratings had played a role in his party's loss, as well as criticism his government has been slow to implement reforms. The post Germany’s Merz ‘Shocked’ By Poll Loss, Vows To Push On With Reforms appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 7Japan’s Shinjuku to ban more than half of holiday rentalsJapan’s tourist hotspot Shinjuku will impose a ban on more than half of its holiday rentals, including homes on Airbnb, after a surge in complaints about visitors, an official has said. Known for its buzzing commercial and entertainment district in the Japanese capital Tokyo, Shinjuku has about 4,000 short-term rentals, according to the ward’s official website. That is nearly 10 per cent of the country’s total. But its large residential population has become increasingly exasperated with...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 7Greenland welcomes major funding boost from EU amid Trump’s annexation threatsIt comes shortly after Icelanders voted to reject restarting EU membership talks and as Trump renews his push to acquire Greenland on national security grounds.CNBC
PoliticsSep 7REPLAY: 'Shocked' Merz speaks after far-right election victoryGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Monday he was "deeply shocked" after his centre-right party suffered a heavy loss in a state poll to the far-right AfD, but vowed to push on with reforms. Watch his press conference in full above.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 7‘Idiots and traitors’: World reacts to AfD’s election victoryThe Alternative for Germany (AfD) surged into first place in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday. The result puts a far-right party within reach of power at the state level for the first time in the country since World War II. The outcome has European capitals taking notice, particularly in France where the campaign for next year's presidential elections has gotten underway.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 7Judge Tardón agrees to investigate the mass entry into Ceuta in the National Court because it sought to "attack the State, violating its territorial integrity".La magistrada se apoya en los informes e indica que "se ha evidenciado una clara e indudable gestión favorecedora del proceso desde el territorio del Reino de Marruecos" LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsSep 7Far - Right AfD Party Wins In German State ElectionThe far-right AfD party has won a German state election. This signifies a notable shift in the political landscape of Germany.kwhn.iheart.com · United States
PoliticsSep 7Ceuta and Melilla Will One Day Return to UsA statement has been made expressing the belief that Ceuta and Melilla will eventually be returned to 'us.' This highlights an ongoing territorial dispute with international implications.moroccoworldnews.com · Morocco
PoliticsSep 7Germany fights Gaza genocide claims at the UN top courtasiaone.com · Singapore
PoliticsSep 7Germany far - right achieves an electoral breakthrough in key state electionA far-right party in Germany has achieved a significant electoral breakthrough in a key state election. This marks a notable shift in the country's political landscape.upr.org · United States
PoliticsSep 7Swinney refuses to say when NHS job cut numbers will be announcedSwinney, a public official, has declined to specify when the number of job cuts within the NHS will be disclosed. This indicates ongoing uncertainty regarding staffing in a major public health service.leaderlive.co.uk · United Kingdom
PoliticsSep 7Far - Right AfD Party Wins In German State Election | NewsTalk WMEQThe far-right AfD party has reportedly won a German state election, indicating a notable political development in the region.wmeq.iheart.com · United States
PoliticsSep 7Far - Right AfD Party Wins In German State ElectionThe far-right AfD party has won a state election in Germany, indicating a notable shift in the political landscape. This development could have significant implications for national politics and policy.1190talkradio.iheart.com · United States
PoliticsSep 7'We’re all in crisis': Populist far-right 'trend' sweeping across EuropeAnnette Young is pleased to welcome our international affairs editor, Philip Turle, and Sylvie Bermann, France's first female ambassador to three member countries of the United Nations Security Council: China, the United Kingdom and Russia. The AfD’s breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt should be understood, according to Sylvie Bermann, as part of a wider transformation of European politics rather than as an isolated German electoral shock. Brexit and Donald Trump’s victories helped normalise political positions previously regarded as outside the governing mainstream, while successive economic and geFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 7UK Govt Slams Anti-Migrant Protests After Unusual Channel CrossingAccording to Home Office data, 16,513 irregular migrants have crossed the Channel since the beginning of the year, down about 40 percent compared to the same period in 2025. The post UK Govt Slams Anti-Migrant Protests After Unusual Channel Crossing appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
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