The far right has moved online, where its voice is more dangerous than ever politics Article 1022 words 40 votes
Mayor of Oslo warns that drug smugglers are increasingly targeting the Norwegian capital as a gateway to Europe as authorities tighten controls on major ports such as Antwerp politics Article 475 words 7 votes
US President Joe Biden reportedly more open to calls for him to step aside as candidate politics.usa Article 852 words 50 votes
Ursula von der Leyen wins second term as European Commission president politics Article 840 words 10 votes
Norwegian government has called off a plan to sell the last privately owned piece of land on the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard in order to prevent its acquisition by China politics Article 381 words 30 votes
Texas congressman becomes first House Democrat to call on Joe Biden to withdraw politics.usa Article 716 words 28 votes
Support for rightwing populists and the far right declined in Finland, Sweden and Denmark in Sunday's European elections, with a surge for Greens and left-leaning parties politics Article 696 words 51 votes
North Korea has launched hundreds of balloons carrying rubbish and excrement at South Korea politics Article 520 words 30 votes
Denmark became the world's most trusting country – how have the Danes achieved this level of faith in their fellow citizens? politics Article 2208 words 15 votes
Disappearing ink, fake polls and voter fraud: EU fears as Russian propaganda ads target Euro elections politics Article 967 words 14 votes
France declares state of emergency in New Caledonia after deadly riots politics Article 1092 words 21 votes
New Brexit checks will cause food shortages in UK, importers warn politics Article 949 words 25 votes
Many Americans who recently bought guns open to political violence, survey finds politics.usa Article 891 words 9 votes
Jared Kushner says Gaza’s ‘waterfront property could be very valuable’ politics.usa Article 619 words 27 votes
Revealed: US conservative thinktank’s links to extremist fraternal order, Claremont Institute officials closely involved with Society for American Civic Renewal politics.usa Article 1860 words 21 votes
Trumpist US policy document Project 2025 cowritten by anti social security economist Stephen Moore politics.usa Article 959 words 35 votes
Germany to investigate Russia’s apparent interception of military talks on Ukraine politics Article 566 words 18 votes
Sardinia elects leftwing president, in blow to Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni politics Article 555 words 17 votes
Authorities in Medellín will meet representatives of embassies and popular dating apps this week after five foreigners were found dead in Colombia’s second city in the past seven days politics Article 680 words 15 votes
Family of Swedish EU diplomat Johan Floderus, imprisoned in Iran for more than 663 days, fear death penalty verdict is imminent politics Article 902 words 17 votes
US Republican congressman from Georgia jokes about dropping migrant from helicopters echoing extreme right Pinochet meme about political violence politics.usa Article 978 words 17 votes
Secretive US right wing advocacy group promotes model legislation to limit public nuisance claims like those responsible for tobacco and opioid verdicts politics.usa Article 1021 words 18 votes
Finland must crack down on hate speech against minorities if it's to appear “united against all external threats” says presidential hopeful Pekka Haavisto politics Article 1100 words 14 votes
Politicians from Germany’s AfD met extremist group to discuss deportation ‘masterplan’ politics Article 1122 words 13 votes
Sudanese war continues as the world ignores it in favor of wars in Ukraine and Gaza politics Article 1563 words, published Dec 24 2023 30 votes
Pedro Sánchez prepares for fraught second term as Spanish PM after Catalan amnesty politics Article 799 words 5 votes
Denmark's former defence minister and ex-spy chief have spoken of their relief after prosecutors dramatically dropped criminal charges for leaking state secrets politics Article 585 words 7 votes
Mitch McConnell backs US President Joe Biden’s $106bn aid request for Israel and Ukraine politics.usa Article 810 words 34 votes
Martti Ahtisaari, ex-Finland president and Nobel peace laureate, dies aged 86 politics Article 504 words 7 votes
New Zealand in political limbo as National considers shape of coalition politics Article 641 words 6 votes
How Lars Findsen and Claus Hjort Frederiksen came to be facing trial for allegedly disclosing Danish state secrets that had been in the public domain for years politics Article 2828 words 10 votes
Trial of Brazil's alleged 8 January insurrectionists opens in supreme court politics Article 715 words 11 votes
Naomi Klein on following her ‘doppelganger’ down the conspiracy rabbit hole – and why millions of people have entered an alternative political reality politics.usa Article 6276 words, published Aug 26 2023 41 votes
Sweden seeks to stem deadly rise in youth crime – illegal guns are relatively accessible, with younger and younger children being drawn into serious crime politics Article 1214 words 14 votes
Dozens injured after opponents of the Eritrean government stormed a festival, Festival Eritrea Scandinavia, in the Swedish capital organised by regime supporters politics Article 530 words 10 votes
Prime Minister Mark Rutte hands in resignation as Dutch government collapses over asylum row politics Article 669 words 19 votes
Orkney could leave the UK to become a self-governing territory of Norway after its council opted to explore alternative forms of governance politics Article 396 words 23 votes
Protesters gather in Helsinki over ministers' far-right links – several hundred people protest against new rightwing administration's austerity and immigration-cutting programme politics Article 984 words 10 votes
Former US President Donald Trump finds no new lawyers in time for Mar-a-Lago documents arraignment: he is expected to be represented by existing lawyers Todd Blanche and Chris Kise politics.usa Article 987 words 54 votes
Trendy neighbourhood in Copenhagen bracing for major protests over anti-ghetto law – critics say it's racist and pushing out remaining social housing politics Article 641 words 5 votes
Super-rich abandoning Norway at record rate as wealth tax rises slightly – flood moving abroad has come as a shock and is costing tens of millions in lost tax receipts politics Article 715 words 10 votes
The invasion of Iraq was a turning point on to a path that led towards Ukraine politics.usa Article 1030 words 9 votes
US local news outlets need tax breaks to help save democracy, says advocate politics.usa Article 815 words 3 votes
BBC offices in India raided by tax officials amid Narendra Modi documentary fallout politics Article 601 words 9 votes
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva accuses Jair Bolsonaro of genocide against Yanomami in Brazilian Amazon politics Article 775 words 6 votes
Setback for EU migration plans as Sweden assumes bloc's presidency – Swedish government thought to be reluctant to alienate far-right Sverigedemokraterna politics Article 1091 words 4 votes