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German Chancellor facing challenges as AfD wins state elections - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
German Chancellor facing challenges as AfD wins state elections ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Russia's ruling party on track to win election after Ukraine's drone attacks on Moscow
Russia's ruling United Russia party on Sunday was projected to win the country's tightly controlled parliamentary elections, according to exit polls. Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on Moscow, killing three people, said city officials, on the third and final day of Russia...
Trump to meet with Mayor Mamdani in New York City ahead of UN General Assembly
President Donald Trump is set to meet with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during his upcoming visit to the city for the U.N. General Assembly.
NYC Mayor Mamdani, President Trump to meet Monday
The meeting will take place at Gracie Mansion, the official New York City mayor's residence, according to the mayor's office.
UN Mission Finds Grounds to Believe US Committed War Crimes in Iran, and Tehran Crimes Against Humanity - Republic World
Washington: US President Donald Trump is expected to meet leaders and foreign ministers from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week to discuss the next steps in the war with Iran, Axios reported, citi...
France’s Macron and Canada’s Carney announce plans to build stronger ties
Canada and France will pursue cooperation on energy, defence, space and other sectors, in what their leaders say is a reflection of shared values between the two countries.
Far left wins Berlin, far right in another state polls; Merz calls result 'disaster'
Germany's ruling centre-right party was squeezed from both sides on Sunday, exit polls showed. The far-left Die Linke took the lead in Berlin, while the far-right AfD topped the vote in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, handing Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Christian Democratic Union ...
Russia wraps up first wartime parliamentary election, Kremlin set to retain control
Russia's parliamentary elections concluded on Sunday, projecting that the United Russia party will continue to rule. This election was marred by a heavy clampdown on opposition and dissent, alongside controversial voting in Ukrainian territories annexed by Russia. Ukraine condemn...
Analysis: Fewer Fires, Same Fog: Punjab's Stubble Politics Before 2027 Polls
Months before Punjab votes for a neew government in 2027, the same arrangements will be in place. The farmers will not stop setting their fields ablaze but this year, it is likely that the administration will not challan them as this is an election year.
National University VC meets President
National University VC meets President Dhaka Tribune
AfD makes gains in state elections, but has no government options
Despite making significant gains in both Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the far-right AfD remains without options to form a state government.
Ruling Party Heads for Big Win in Russian Parliament Elections
The ruling United Russia party was on course for an overwhelming victory in the country’s first parliamentary elections since the start of the war in Ukraine, in a vote tightly controlled by the Kremlin and with practically no genuine opposition on the ballot.
Merz vows to press ahead with reforms after party's historic defeat in 2 German state elections
Merz vows to press ahead with reforms after party's historic defeat in 2 German state elections pbs.org
Mecca Alliance will be 'game-changing platform': Turkish foreign minister - Anadolu Ajansı
Mecca Alliance will be 'game-changing platform': Turkish foreign minister Anadolu Ajansı
2027: Igboho declares support for Osun Accord Party’s candidate - Punch Newspapers
Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho.
Ex-Edo lawmaker tackles Dino Melaye over Atiku petition - Punch Newspapers
Former member of the House of Representatives, Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma, has hit back at Senator Dino Melaye over his criticism of the petition filed against former Vice President Atiku Abubakar before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, challenging him to address the subst...
GEC+Africa 2026: Africa’s entrepreneurs demand action on finance and red tape - IOL
The GEC+Africa 2026 kicked off at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Wednesday, September 16.