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Germany’s Friedrich Merz claims victory for his conservatives in election

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives were on course for a lacklustre victory in a national election on Sunday. Meanwhile Alternative for Germany nearly doubled...

Denmark announces plans to bolster defence spending

The Danish government has announced plans to bolster its military by setting up a 50 billion-kroner (£5.5 billion) fund that it says will raise...

Austrian far-right leader’s efforts to form new government collapse

Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl said his talks on forming a coalition government with a conservative party have collapsed. The country’s president gave Mr Kickl...

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis resigns after pressure by populists

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has announced his resignation amid mounting pressure from populist opposition groups. The move comes two months after a top court annulled...

Robert F Kennedy Jr defends views on vaccines and abortion in committee hearing

Robert F Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings in his bid to become US health secretary have begun in Washington, DC. Mr Kennedy is seeking to lead...

Lukashenko extends rule after Belarus election rejected by opposition and EU

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has extended his more than three decades in power after an orchestrated election that the opposition and the European...

China sends warning to new US Secretary of State Rubio: Behave yourself

China’s veteran foreign minister has issued a veiled warning to America’s new secretary of state: Behave yourself. Foreign minister Wang Yi conveyed the message in...

Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship

A federal judge has temporarily blocked US President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship regardless of the parents’ immigration...

Trump suspends US foreign assistance for 90 days pending reviews

US president Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday temporarily suspending all US foreign assistance programmes for 90 days pending reviews to determine...

A look at false and misleading claims Trump made during his inaugural address

In his first address after being sworn in, President Donald Trump repeated several false and misleading statements that he made during his campaign. They included...

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