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Saxony-Anhalt: Far-right AfD eyes power in German state vote

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Germany's civil society alliance takes on the far right

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US envoys meet with Putin, leave Russia for Kyiv

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German company successfully launches rocket to space

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India: Rahul Gandhi backs student protests in Maharashtra

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As Germany heads into three September state elections, false claims that postal voting is insecure have gained traction.

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Ahead of Saxony-Anhalt's state election on Sunday, a democracy festival was staged in Magdeburg.

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Detention centers for deportation, mandatory work for asylum-seekers, vigilante groups — the AfD has big plans.

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Whether the far-right AfD can govern in Saxony-Anhalt depends on if small parties get into parliament.

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Germany's far-right AfD party has long claimed Saxony-Anhalt has been left behind. Is that really the case?

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The SPD party is sinking ever deeper into crisis as voters turn away, and unrest grows among its grassroots ranks.

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In the latest Ebola outbreak in Congo, children are more likely to die than adults. But it's not because of the disease.

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Dinosaur discoveries in the northeast of the country are helping to close evolutionary gaps in Earth's history.

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Migration is a sensitive topic. But there was a time when millions of Germans emigrated for a better life.

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A new "super authority" will try to recover billions stolen or diverted by the previous Orban administration.

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DW's Mohamad Chreyteh joined an aid convoy delivering supplies to Christians in southern Lebanon's yellow zone.

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The struggling German carmaker plans to cut up to 100,000 jobs from its 630,000-strong workforce.

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The company will carry out the biggest job cuts ever seen in the industry. It also plans to invest in research.

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Despite a slew of negative headlines, the German economy has posted its best figures in years.

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How climate change and food insecurity could fuel conflicts

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Britain's new PM takes on fight against homelessness

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Russia turns to jet-powered drones to wear Kyiv down

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Opium to fentanyl: Do we keep falling for the same lie?

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El Nino, regional wars fuel global food crisis

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Why many Syrians feel Assad death sentence isn't enough

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Iran: US hits 3 IRGC-linked oil tankers

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Germany news: Police raid vehicle of suspected grid saboteur

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UN approves world map reflecting true size of Africa

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Louis Philippson proves classical music can be fun

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Chef Eros redefines value of Africa's cuisine

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Why North Korea's women's football team is so good

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2026 Beethoven Festival evokes a sense of home

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Austria women ice hockey team fight for future generations

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