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French farmers steered some 350 tractors on January 11 toward French Parliament to protest low incomes and an EU trade deal with South America that they fear threatens their livelihoods. They say thei...
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Maria Kalesnikava says isolation will push nation closer to Russia, in her first comments since being released from prison...
Officials called on the local population to stay away from the area, as emergency services rushed to the scene....
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Since its founding, the nationalist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has stood in opposition. In 2026, it hopes to win state-level governing power and perhaps more....