
Greens Hold Hanover as AfD Falls Short in Lower Saxony Municipal Runoffs
Lower Saxony’s municipal runoffs saw the AfD lose three executive races while Greens held Hanover and gained other urban posts.

Lower Saxony’s municipal runoffs saw the AfD lose three executive races while Greens held Hanover and gained other urban posts.

United Russia’s early Duma lead points to a constitutional majority, reinforcing policy continuity and Western sanctions risk.

The expected Greenland security deal would expand U.S. military influence in the Arctic while shaping investment and resource policy.

Canada is in talks to join the EU’s €90 billion Ukraine loan as Ottawa seeks deeper ties with Europe and less dependence on the United States.

AfD’s strong Saxony-Anhalt result drew sharp reactions from Poland, France and the Czech Republic, raising wider EU policy concerns.

AfD’s landslide in Saxony-Anhalt leaves no clear governing majority and raises pressure on Germany’s energy, sanctions and coalition politics.

Venezuela's government and opposition plan direct talks in Caracas to address earthquake relief and set democratic reforms and election timelines.

Graz, Austria’s second-largest city, reaffirms communist leadership focused on housing policies, highlighting contrasting urban and national political-economic dynamics.

After the EU ban on Russia Today, former RT France chief Ksenia Fedorova joins conservative French channel CNews, continuing pro-Kremlin commentary amid geopolitical tensions.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been granted conditional early release in a campaign finance overspending case, amid ongoing legal issues tied to his political career.