Foreign Ministry: Suspect arrested outside Israeli embassy in Belgium
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Will parties in east Germany join forces to stave off far-right?
In Thuringia, which has a population of 2.1 million and where the famous Buchenwald concentration camp memorial is located, the fiercely anti-immigration AfD is leading with 30% in the polls for the upcoming 1 September state elections.
Spain’s parliament approves amnesty for Catalonia's separatists
The approval of the contentious amnesty law comes a day after Catalonia's president Pere Aragones called for a snap election in May.
German court orders repeat of 2021 election in parts of Berlin
A German court has ruled that voters in a fifth of Berlin’s constituencies will have to return to the polls if they want to make their vote count in the 2021 national election.
Russia attempts to hold local elections in occupied parts of Ukraine
Russian electoral officials on Sunday reported attempts to sabotage voting in the occupied regions, where guerrilla forces are loyal to Kyiv.
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Russian officials plan local elections in occupied Ukraine at weekend
Russian authorities are holding local elections this weekend in occupied parts of Ukraine in an effort to tighten their grip there.
Conspiracy theories and disinformation mar UK local election
Claims circulated online that London would be turned into a "net zero prison" with the introduction of "climate lockdowns".
Berlin regional elections in 2021 must be rerun, says court
State and district elections in the German capital last year were marred by glitches.
Centre-left parties claim victory in Italy's mayoral elections
The votes were seen as the last test ahead of next year's parliamentary elections.
Johnson admits 'tough night' as Tories lose ground in local elections
The UK's ruling party was almost wiped out in London and lost councils elsewhere, but the Labour opposition has failed to make a breakthrough nationally.
What is at stake as voters head to polls in elections across the UK?
Thursday's local elections are seen as a major test for PM Boris Johnson and his ruling Conservatives.
Finland: Government parties on top in first-ever regional elections
A shift from municipal to county elections in Finland marked a return of the “big three” Finnish political parties -- the Social Democrats, National Coalition Party, and Centre Party -- but some smaller parties managed to score a victory, too.
North Macedonia's prime minister formally steps down
North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Zoran Zaev formally resigned, in a move he had announced after his governing party's defeat in October's local elections.
China condems Tibetan-flagged posters outside embassy in Denmark
Several posters featuring a local election candidate next to the Tibetan flag were placed outside the Chinese embassy in Denmark before being removed.
Georgia's ruling party wins local elections
Saturday's election was overshadowed by the return from exile and arrest of former president Mikheil Saakashvili, convicted in absentia in 2018 of abuse of office.
Detained ex-leader Saakashvili says 'freedom' at stake in Georgia vote
The former president's arrest has considerably raised the stakes in Saturday's vote, seen as a test for the increasingly unpopular ruling party Georgian Dream.
Georgia's ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili arrested upon return
The south Caucasus nation's ex-leader, detained upon his return from exile, has called for people to vote against the ruling party in this weekend's local elections.