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Germany's far-right, pro-Israel AfD sweeps Saxony-Anhalt in historic electoral breakthrough MEE staff 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.

Manchester City's defence of their Women's Super League title gets off to the perfect start with victory over newly promoted Birmingham City.

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?

Certain chemical substances, broadly called luminogens, have an inherent ability to emit light. Most fluorescent molecules emit light in solution but lose their emission in the solid state, where the molecules aggregate.

Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka emulates Serena Williams by overcoming Taylor Townsend to reach a sixth straight US Open quarter-final.

Lewis Hamilton says it is "far too late" for Ferrari to give him priority over team-mate Charles Leclerc in the championship fight.

BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Italian Grand Prix.

The SEC sued Institutional Shareholder Services to enforce a subpoena as the Trump administration increases scrutiny of influential proxy advisers.

Balkans: Israel deepens ties with Bosnian Serb separatists through Banja Luka trade office Israeli officials opened an Israeli Chamber of Commerce office on Thursday in Banja Luka, the seat of Republika Srpska. The nationalist leadership of the Serb-dominated entity has pursued an increasingly…