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Powerful US Democrat Pelosi leaves Congress
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Powerful US Democrat Pelosi leaves Congress

Democratic House of Representatives member and former Speaker Nancy Pelosi will leave the US Congress in the next election.
Expert: “A setback for Trump”
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Expert: “A setback for Trump”

The Democrats are headed for a grand slam in the local elections in the US. US expert Erik Åsard describes it as a setback for Donald Trump
Election in New York – leftist Mamdani tipped to win
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Election in New York – leftist Mamdani tipped to win

He is a social media star, stirring up feverish enthusiasm with promises of free buses and free childcare. But his stance on the Gaza war is controversial in the traditionally pro-Israel United States
Outrage in the US after demolition of White House wing
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Outrage in the US after demolition of White House wing

A majority of Americans, 56 percent, oppose the sudden demolition of the East Wing of the White House. It is being done to make way for a new stateroom that President Donald Trump intends to build
US Airports Halt Video Over Political Message Concerns
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US Airports Halt Video Over Political Message Concerns

A few seconds into the video, Kristi Noem, minister for homeland security, claims that the shutdown of the government is the fault of the opposition party Democrats. A number of major airports in the USA refuse to show the film with reference to its political message
Trump Halts $2.1 Billion Infrastructure Project in Chicago
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Trump Halts $2.1 Billion Infrastructure Project in Chicago

The US President Donald Trump's government is freezing a multi-billion investment in infrastructure in Chicago. It is the government's latest action against Democrat-controlled regions since the government apparatus was shut down earlier in the week
Court Rules Most Trump Tariffs Illegal but Allows Temporary Continuation
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Court Rules Most Trump Tariffs Illegal but Allows Temporary Continuation

Most of the tariffs that the Trump administration has introduced this year are illegal, a federal appeals court in the USA rules. Donald Trump exceeded his authority when they were introduced, according to the court, which however allows the tariffs to continue to apply until the matter has also been tried in the USA's Supreme Court
Texas Democrats Leave State to Protest Redistricting Map Favoring GOP
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Texas Democrats Leave State to Protest Redistricting Map Favoring GOP

A 50-strong group of democratic politicians have fled their home state Texas. This is to stop the state congress from making a controversial decision on new electoral districts, which they claim give the Republicans an advantage
Why Young Men Are Losing Faith in Trump
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Why Young Men Are Losing Faith in Trump

Young men played a key role in Donald Trump's election victory. But now dissatisfaction with the economy in the USA is growing – and criticism from podcast stars like Joe Rogan regarding the Epstein affair is increasing
Trump Threatens to Revoke Media Licenses Again
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Trump Threatens to Revoke Media Licenses Again

USA's president Donald Trump is threatening once again to withdraw licenses for media companies – which he claims are serving the Democrats' interests.
Japan's Ruling Coalition Loses Upper House Majority
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Japan's Ruling Coalition Loses Upper House Majority

Japan's coalition government loses its majority in the upper house, according to the Japanese public service company NHK. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has however announced that he has no plans to resign despite the result
New Allegations Emerge Against South Korea's Former President Yoon Suk-Yeol
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New Allegations Emerge Against South Korea's Former President Yoon Suk-Yeol

South Korea's former president Yoon Suk-Yeol is accused of further crimes related to his declaration of martial law in December last year.
Zohran Mamdani Claims Victory in New York Mayoral Primary
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Zohran Mamdani Claims Victory in New York Mayoral Primary

He has promised free buses, free childcare and higher minimum wages. The young left democrat Zohran Mamdani claims victory in the first round of voting to become the Democratic mayoral candidate in New York
South Korea's Liberal President Lee Jae-Myung Sworn in Early
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South Korea's Liberal President Lee Jae-Myung Sworn in Early

The former opposition leader Lee Jae-Myung is appointed as South Korea's next president as early as Wednesday after defeating the opponent Kim Moon-Soo. Liberal Lee's goal is to fight inequalities and corruption
South Korea Votes Amid Political Turmoil
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South Korea Votes Amid Political Turmoil

The polling stations in South Korea have opened, after months of political turbulence.
Lee Jae-Myung Leads South Korea Election Polls Ahead of June 3 Vote
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Lee Jae-Myung Leads South Korea Election Polls Ahead of June 3 Vote

The opposition leader Lee Jae-Myung from the Democratic Party (DP) has support from 49 percent in South Korea, according to an opinion poll. The country is going to the election on June 3
Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama Leads in Election for Fourth Term
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Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama Leads in Election for Fourth Term

The result of Sunday's parliamentary election in Albania is delayed. But with over 40 per cent of the votes counted, the Socialist Party led by Prime Minister Edi Rama is heading for victory with 52
Albania Election: EU Membership and Corruption Take Center Stage
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Albania Election: EU Membership and Corruption Take Center Stage

With a promise of EU membership within five years, Prime Minister Edi Rama is aiming for a fourth term in Albania. In Sunday's parliamentary vote, he is being challenged by arch-rival Sali Berisha, accused of corruption and recently released from house arrest
Trump Dismisses Librarian of Congress Over Book Controversy
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Trump Dismisses Librarian of Congress Over Book Controversy

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, has dismissed the Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden, who was the first woman and the first black person to hold the position.
South Korea Faces Political Chaos as Top Officials Resign
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South Korea Faces Political Chaos as Top Officials Resign

Two top officials who are leaving and a presidential candidate who is being forced back to trial proceedings. It has been a rather chaotic Thursday in South Korean politics
Former South Korean President Moon Jae-In Charged with Corruption
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Former South Korean President Moon Jae-In Charged with Corruption

The turbulence increases even more in South Korean politics. The former President Moon Jae-In is being prosecuted for corruption – which means that two former presidents are now being brought to trial simultaneously
Large demonstrations against Trump on Greenland
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Large demonstrations against Trump on Greenland

Demonstrations against Donald Trump's statements about taking over Greenland are underway in several places on the vast island.
The Senate Approves Budget – Prevents Shutdown
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The Senate Approves Budget – Prevents Shutdown

The US Senate has voted through the Republican budget proposal to avoid a shutdown of the government apparatus. The approval means financing of the state for the next six months
Yoon defends declaration of martial law
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Yoon defends declaration of martial law

South Korea's suspended president Yoon Suk-Yeol defends his decision to declare martial law in December, a move for which he has been accused of attempting a coup.
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