German voters head to polls as far-right AfD party eyes historic state win
Saxony-Anhalt elections could see AfD become the first far-right party to take power at a state level since WWII.

Saxony-Anhalt elections could see AfD become the first far-right party to take power at a state level since WWII.






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Trump tells reporters the US is ‘not fighting right now’ despite a recent exchange of fire with Iran.
Tunisia faces criticism as prosecutions of journalists continue under President Kais Saied’s rule.
Democratic lawmakers poke fun at prank website, while Republicans slam ‘fake news’ and redirect users to real one.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage was heckled by protesters on Friday, as he addressed the party’s conference in Birmingham.

US President Donald Trump laments past financial support for Ukraine’s war effort and has vowed to claw the money back.
Lori Chavez-DeRemer reportedly used staff for personal tasks, drank at work and violated ethics regulations.
The widely-used Mercator map is often criticised for visually exaggerating and centralising Western nations.
The country’s highest court is considering investigations into two judges who have accused each other of wrongdoing.
Two days of fighting between government forces and Houthi fighters has left dozens dead on both sides, sources say.
Unemployment rate steady as public schools and food services lead the surge in US job growth for August.