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Germany's far-right AfD welcomes Musk backing
Germany's far-right AfD welcomes Musk backing

Germany’s far-right AfD welcomes Musk backing

After Elon Musk posted his support for Germany’s far-right AfD, the party’s leader Alice Weidel expressed her gratitude. Other German lawmakers have criticized “interference” in the country’s upcoming federal elections. The leader
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Germany: Scholz briefs parliament on national security
Germany: Scholz briefs parliament on national security

Germany: Scholz briefs parliament on national security

Chancellor Olaf Scholz addressed whether or not to deport migrants to countries previously considered unsafe, recent floods and the decision to allow Ukraine to use German arms against targets inside Russia. German
7 months ago
Germany considers Afghan deportations after police stabbing
Germany considers Afghan deportations after police stabbing

Germany considers Afghan deportations after police stabbing

Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said she is doing “everything possible” to restart deportations of criminals to countries like Afghanistan and Syria after a refugee allegedly stabbed a police officer in Mannheim. Germany
7 months ago
Biden signs order to limit migrants crossing Mexico border
Biden signs order to limit migrants crossing Mexico border

Biden signs order to limit migrants crossing Mexico border

The United States will temporarily close its Mexico border to asylum seekers from Wednesday after President Joe Biden signed off on sweeping measures aimed at curbing illegal migration. US President Joe Biden on Tuesday
7 months ago
Holocaust survivors urge young EU voters to shun far right
Holocaust survivors urge young EU voters to shun far right

Holocaust survivors urge young EU voters to shun far right

A group of eight Holocaust survivors drew parallels between the current political climate and that of Germany in the 1930s. Some of them condemned the far-right Alternative for Germany party (AfD). Eight Holocaust survivors
7 months ago
Portugal's new government tightens immigration rules
Portugal's new government tightens immigration rules

Portugal’s new government tightens immigration rules

Prime Minister Luis Montenegro has vowed to put an end to the “wide-open doors” policy with new limitations on one of Europe’s most liberal immigration regimes. Portugal repealed a key migration policy on
7 months ago
Nigeria: Electric grid crippled as workers go on strike
Nigeria: Electric grid crippled as workers go on strike

Nigeria: Electric grid crippled as workers go on strike

After two major trade unions called for an open-ended strike in Nigeria, the country’s electrical grid collapsed and its airports were shut down. The striking workers are calling for a higher minimum
7 months ago
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