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  1. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Milena Wälde

    Eleven charged with murder aggravated by speech against ‘white race’ in France (opens the original)

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    Eleven defendants will face trial in France after being accused of killing a 16-year-old in 2023 while engaging in speech “against the white race and the French nation,” according to a judicial order seen by POLITICO. The death of Thomas Perotto in the village of Cr´epol quickly became a political flashpoint, with far-right figures like Eric Zemmour framing the incident as an example of the threat posed by immigrants. President Emmanuel Macron called it a “terrible assassination,” while far-righ

  2. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Milena Wälde

    Poland scrambles jets after Russian helicopter breaches its airspace (opens the original)

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    A Russian Mi-8 helicopter briefly violated Polish airspace near the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad on Wednesday, prompting Warsaw to scramble its fighter jets. The Operational Command of Poland’s Armed Forces said in a statement on X that the helicopter had entered Polish airspace at 11:08 a.m. from Kaliningrad in the country’s north, remaining there for 42 seconds. “The flight of the machine was observed by the radio-location systems” of Poland’s military, the command said in a statement, addin

  3. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Milena Wälde

    EU’s Ribera joins push for first woman to lead UN (opens the original)

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    European Commission Executive Vice President Teresa Ribera on Wednesday signaled support for a woman becoming the next U.N. secretary-general for the first time in the organization’s history. Writing on Bluesky, Ribera said she was “willing to see a woman leading the U.N.” Her comments come as speculation mounts over who will replace António Guterres in the top job when he steps down at the end of December after completing his second and final five-year term. His successor is due to take office

  4. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Milena Wälde

    US fighter jet crashes at air base in western Germany (opens the original)

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    An F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet assigned to the U.S. Air Force’s 52nd Fighter Wing crashed at Spangdahlem Air Base in western Germany on Tuesday afternoon. The aircraft came down at around 2:30 p.m. local time, the 52nd Fighter Wing told POLITICO. The pilot ejected safely and received immediate medical care from emergency-response personnel. An investigation into the incident is ongoing, and “additional information will be released as it becomes available,” the spokesperson said. German air

  5. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Milena Wälde

    Merkel sidesteps German conservatives’ election losses as pressure mounts on Merz (opens the original)

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    German political heavyweight Angela Merkel avoided discussing her party’s latest election defeats on Monday, instead backing the Christian Democratic Union to return to its identity as a broad-based “people’s party.” The party and its current leader, Chancellor Friedrich Merz, are under pressure following disastrous election results that saw them lose to the far-right Alternative for Germany. Merkel, who led Germany from 2005 to 2021, did not mention the elections or Merz directly. Her only appa

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