Politics

Elections in the United States remain a neck-and-neck race. In crucial states like Wisconsin and Michigan, Joe Biden and Donald Trump are barely out of touch, although Biden seems to be catching up or running out. In Wisconsin,…
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In Spanish politics, unrest has arisen about accusations that an informant has been used to spy on the former treasurer of the conservative Partido Popular (PP). Left-wing Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called the matter "very…
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Polish judges have rejected numerous complaints against the results of the Polish elections. Those presidential elections last month were narrowly lost by the opposition. Among others, the opposition block Civic Platform of loser…
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Another seven MPs have left French President Emmanuel Macron's party. The seven have founded their own party called Agir Ensemble. Last week Macron already lost the majority in parliament when seventeen members of his party left…
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The British are going to the polls today. They will be (again) elections that will depend on a great deal: they will determine what will happen next year at the Brexit level. The specific British electoral system, which is very…
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The European Union provides the United Kingdom until 31 January to leave the Union. That was determined from the EU ambassadors from your 27 other Fellow member Says after the British got asked for an extension. Brussels also allows London…
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In an interview about the Brexit, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte compared his British colleague Theresa May with the knight from film classic Monty Python and the Holy Grail, who continues to fight with conviction even after he has lost…
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EU offers the UK longer Stay in Customs union to come to Brexit Deal. The European Union has offered the United Kingdom to stay longer in the customs union so those good agreements can be made about the limits after the Brexit. …
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The son of former president Jacob Zuma of South Africa will remain free for the time being. Duduzane Zuma appeared in court Monday because of a corruption scandal. According to South African media, the judge decided to release Zuma on bail.…
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Disagreement Over Brexit: Minister Boris Johnson also Resigns. Boris Johnson has resigned as Minister of Foreign Affairs. He does so after the disagreement in the cabinet about the Brexit strategy. It is a new setback for Prime Minister…
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