SSSebastian Shukla

1. Article · Sep 6, 2026 · Sebastian Shukla, Frederik Pleitgen, Claudia Otto

   Germany’s far-right AfD win historic victory, but fall short of majority in Saxony-Anhalt | CNN (opens the original)

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   ‌The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has secured a historic victory in the eastern region of Saxony-Anhalt, the closest a far-right party has come to holding power in a German state since World War II. The party leaders and their lead candidate were overjoyed as the results were read out, whooping and backslapping as they secured their “historic” victory with 44% of the votes, according to preliminary results. The win delivered the AfD 39 of 83 seats in parliament, just short of the 42

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2. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Ivana Kottasová, Sebastian Shukla

   Germany blames Russia for drone attack on Leipzig airport | CNN (opens the original)

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   Germany has accused Russia of being responsible for the drone attack targeting Leipzig airport last month, and announced a slew of new measures against Moscow. “We are not at war, but we are a daily target of hybrid attacks,” Germany’s interior minister Alexander Dobrindt told reporters on Tuesday, as he raised the country’s threat level assessment from “general” to “high”. Germany’s foreign minister Johann Wadephul also ordered the closure of the Russian consulate in Bonn, and

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