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False and misleading claims are raising questions about the integrity of the election in Saxony-Anhalt. DW Fact Check takes a closer look.

Kimi Antonelli delivered one of the great F1 drives to win the Italian Grand Prix and leave Mercedes' team-mate George Russell's title hopes almost a lost cause.

Iran warned of faster, heavier retaliation against U.S. attacks while acknowledging the war’s mounting toll on its economy.

Iran to impose restricted shipping zone near Strait of Hormuz Iran plans to establish a restricted maritime zone near the Strait of Hormuz within days, state media has quoted the country’s top security official as saying. The designated area will stretch from the boundary of the US naval blockade…

Chelsea ended Sunday's 2-1 defeat by champions Arsenal with two right-backs alongside each other in midfield - how did they get here?

Not even Ainsley Maitland-Niles could have imagined his Premier League return for Everton would have played out like it did.

German company Isar Aerospace has successfully launched Europe's first entirely commercial orbital rocket. It attempted to achieve the feat last March, but that lasted all of 30 seconds before the vehicle crashed into the sea and exploded. This time the company managed to get the two-stage Spectrum…

Ainsley Maitland-Niles marked his return to English football by scoring a stunning stoppage-time equaliser as a resilient Everton came from behind twice to draw with Manchester United in the Premier League.

Reigning champions Arsenal came from behind to beat big-spending Chelsea in a pulsating London derby at Emirates Stadium.

Germany's far-right, pro-Israel AfD sweeps Saxony-Anhalt in historic electoral breakthrough Elis Gjevori on Sun, 09/06/2026 - 19:40 The AfD's historic breakthrough in the Germany state cements a party that courts Israel while building its platform on anti-Muslim and anti-Palestine politics The…

The election in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt could have dramatic consequences for Germany's federal government. Pollsters point to dissatisfaction with Chancellor Merz as one reason for his party's poor showing.

Ahead of Germany's state elections in September, rumors began circulating on social media claiming that postal voting is not secure — claims that have also been made about other elections. Here's why they're wrong.

The Women’s Super League returned this weekend and with it a host of new signings, improved squads and unexpected results.

The AfD has emerged as the strongest party in Germany's eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt by a wide margin. What is driving support for the far right in this predominantly rural eastern German state?