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Trump's defeat could still cause trouble for Europe

DW.com Trump's defeat could still cause trouble for Europe The former German ambassador to the United States Wolfgang Ischinger has challenged the assumption that a Democratic victory in the US midterm elections automatically benefits the European Union. In this…

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Will the next UN Secretary-General be a woman?

Posted Thursday, 5 Nov 2026 by Torunn L. Tryggestad The term of António Guterres is drawing to a close, and the new Secretary-General is formally due to take office on 1 January 2027. Time is therefore running short, at least if the next Secretary-General is…

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Italy: Campaign against steel plant succeeds

DW.com Italy: Campaign against steel plant succeeds The highest court in Italy has upheld a ruling to shut down the blast furnaces at the former ILVA steel plant in Taranto, one of Europe’s largest steelworks. After years of campaigning…

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