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The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party came out first in local elections held in the state of Thuringia and a close second in Saxony, according to numbers released on Sept. 2 (Monday), marking a milestone for the German right wing over older, more established parties. The elections were held on
Washington and Beijing Call For De-escalation in Russia-Ukraine Crisis
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi recently held a telephone...
Childlessness Reaches a New Record Among English, Welsh Women
Just 49.9 percent of women aged 30 in England and Wales have children, the first time a figure less than...
Big Bugs – Mega Millipede Fossil Found in England
Arthropods, a phylum of organisms that includes insects, arachnids and diplopoda (a class characterized...
As Ukraine Crisis Simmers, Russia-China Trade Hits Record High
Territorial tensions between Ukraine and Russia have existed for many years. Recently, Moscow has amassed...
How Fertilizer Shortages Are Impacting European Food Prices
European farmers are facing skyrocketing fertilizer prices which leave them no other choice than to cut...
Blinken’s Russia Meeting on Ukraine Ends Without Any Breakthroughs
On Jan. 21, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in...
England Ends Mandatory Masks, Vaccine Passports
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that most COVID-19 restrictions, notably mask mandates...
BBC to Lose £3.2 Billion After UK Government Abandons TV License by 2027
The UK government has announced that it will abolish the BBC's TV licensing system by 2027, forcing the...
21-Year-old Bayern Munchen Canadian Soccer Star Develops Myocarditis After COVID, December Booster Vaccine
One of the highest profile cases of a potential adverse reaction to either Coronavirus Disease 2019 (...