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Far-left leader pushing to lead Berlin says city has voted for change

Die Linke (the Left) party's top candidate for Berlin, Elif Eralp, reacts on the day of a press conference, after the state elections, in Berlin, Germany, September 21, 2026. REUTERS/Liesa Johannssen

Under pressure at home, Merz cancels UN appearance, source says

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz welcomes the winners of the young researcher \"Jugend Forscht 2026\" contest at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany September 15, 2026. REUTERS/Nadja Wohlleben

Former neo-Nazi withdraws as UK Conservative candidate after backlash

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch speaks to the press, as results in the local elections are being announced, outside Westminster City Hall in London, Britain, May 8, 2026. REUTERS/Chris J Ratcliffe/File Photo

Germany's Merz picks first woman chief of staff in shake-up before state elections

FILE PHOTO: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and German Health Minister Nina Warken look on during a press statement announcing a cabinet reshuffle, after Jens Spahn resigned as the CDU/CSU parliamentary group leader, in Berlin, Germany, July 24, 2026. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/ File Photo

German conservatives to appoint Merz confidant to lead faction after surrogacy row

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Minister for Special Tasks and Head of the Federal Chancellery Thorsten Frei react at a cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, July 22, 2026. REUTERS/Christian Mang

South African politician seeks US refuge on fears of future persecution

SJ du Venage, a provincial councilman for Freedom Front Plus, a right-wing, white Afrikaner political party, at his residence in Saint Helena Bay, Western Cape, South Africa, May 20, 2026. Du Venage has applied for the U.S. refugee programme. REUTERS/Esa Alexander

‘Dangerous bluff’: Canada’s Carney compares Alberta separatist bid to Brexit

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has described separation votes as "dangerous bluff" as they're portrayed as "free options" that could strengthen the region’s hand in future negotiations.

Danish government talks deadlocked one month after election

Mette Frederiksen, Denmark's prime minister and Social Democrats party leader, attends the party leaders' debate after parliamentary elections, in Copenhagen, Denmark, March 25, 2026. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo

Colombia's ruling party to be top force in Senate, but without majority

Colombian President Gustavo Petro casts his vote in congressional elections and party primaries for the presidential candidate, in Bogota, Colombia, March 8, 2026. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Colombians elect fragmented Congress in low-turnout election

Democratic Center party presidential candidate Paloma Valencia, speaks after winning the right-wing primary, in the congressional elections and party primaries for presidential candidate, in Bogota, Colombia March 8, 2026. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

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