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in EuropeArgentina’s president presents Giorgia Meloni chainsaw-wielding figurine of himself
The two joined the U.S. in recognizing opposition chief Edmundo González as Venezuela’s president-elect. Venezuelan incumbent ruler Nicolás Maduro, who gained a disputed election in July that triggered protests and a lethal crackdown, is supported by Russia. Milei credit himself because the inspiration behind U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s deliberate Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a […] More
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in EuropeNigel Farage: Ukraine can’t win
“In Westminster … everyone nonetheless appears to suppose that we give Ukraine sufficient weaponry that one way or the other they’re going to win this struggle,” Farage mentioned on his GB News present. “Yet after I get exterior of Westminster and speak to strange folks, I’ve not met anyone in my final month who thinks […] More
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in EuropeMarine Le Pen accuses prosecutors of making an attempt to condemn her to ‘political loss of life,’ calls her trial ‘politicized’
Le Pen, alongside together with her party — the National Rally — and 24 different people are on trial for having allegedly embezzled funds from the European Parliament to pay party staff. All these accused have denied the costs. Prosecutors final week requested that Le Pen be sentenced to 5 years in jail — three […] More
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in EuropeWie die SPD-Spitze ihren Kanzlerkandidaten beschädigt
Das Grummeln in der SPD wird nicht leiser. Die Diskussion, ob Scholz oder Pistorius der richtige Spitzen- bzw. Kanzlerkandidat ist, ist noch nicht beendet. Am Vorabend hat die engere Parteiführung getagt. Was besprochen wurde, wie es weitergeht und wie sehr die sozialdemokratische Führung ihren Kandidaten jetzt schon beschädigt hat, fassen Gordon Repinski und POLITICO-Chefkorrespondent Rasmus […] More
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in EuropeBan the polls: UK election strategists slam ‘inaccurate’ voter surveys
Some trade professionals agree that political polling is damaged, and must be given a actuality verify. In this month’s U.S. presidential election, for instance, pollsters underestimated the pro-Donald Trump vote — as they did in each 2016 and 2020. The forthcoming e book describes widespread unease and deep anger inside former Tory Leader Rishi Sunak’s […] More
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in EuropeScholz, Taurus und die Idee vom Friedenskanzler
Der Kanzler bleibt bei seinem Nein zu Taurus-Lieferungen in die Ukraine. Zuvor sorgt sein Telefonat mit Wladimir Putin für Verstimmungen, zum Beispiel in Polen. Olaf Scholz inszeniert sich einmal mehr als Friedenskanzler. Doch was ist eine feste innere Überzeugung und was Wahlkampf? Das analysiert Gordon Repinski, der den Scholz-Besuch in Rio beim G20-Gipfel begleitet. Im […] More
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in EuropeMacron lambasts G20 failures, makes veiled digs at Trump
During the marketing campaign forward of the Nov. 5 presidential election within the U.S., Trump stated he would pull his nation out of the Paris local weather settlement, one thing he did in 2017 throughout his first time period. Current U.S. President Joe Biden had the U.S. rejoin the pact in certainly one of his […] More
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in EuropeOlaf Scholz on German missiles for Ukraine: It’s nonetheless a no
The shift by the White House comes as Ukrainian troops in Russia’s Kursk area brace for an assault by some 50,000 troops — together with 10,000 North Korean troopers — and as President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to strike a peace settlement instantly upon taking workplace, stoking fears in Kyiv he may press Ukraine to […] More
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in EuropeStarmer to satisfy Xi for ‘pragmatic’ talks
Relations later frayed beneath Boris Johnson, nonetheless, as Trump pressured Britain to purge Chinese agency Huawei from Britain’s 5G community. Given that the matter was one in every of nationwide safety, the U.Okay. sided with America, however the transfer clearly soured relations with China. Trump could properly wish to make that relationship extra awkward once […] More
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in EuropeGerman Greens choose Economy Minister Habeck to guide snap election marketing campaign
The Greens at present get pleasure from 11 % help, in response to POLITICO’s Poll of Polls, good for fourth spot behind the opposition Christian Democratic Union at 33 %, the far-right Alternative for Germany (18 %) and the SPD (16 %). After profitable the Greens nomination, Habeck vowed to supply the German folks with […] More
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in EuropeFar-right Patriots party picks Vox’s Santiago Abascal as president
“Under Abascal’s management, the party goals to solidify this different majority, difficult the standard coalition behind the [center-right] European People’s Party and the socialist bloc” within the European Parliament, the party mentioned in a press release. “Abascal’s presidency, backed by his sturdy relationships with different events and leaders throughout the Americas, is anticipated to considerably […] More
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in EuropeFranziska Brantner elected co-leader of German Greens going into snap elections
Brantner needs to “make Green nice once more,” she mentioned, adapting the slogan of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, whom she has criticized as a menace to world local weather coverage. Brantner will stay state secretary within the German economic system ministry, headed by Robert Habeck, Germany’s vice chancellor. He is anticipated to be nominated because […] More
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