Berlin, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - Mideast conflict haunts race for Berlin town hall

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2026-10-29

Germany's far-left Die Linke party scored a historic election win in Berlin last month, but its path to power in the city-state has been complicated by its stance on the Israel-Palestinian conflict. Since its ballot box triumph, it has been accused of tolerating "Israel hate" and antisemitism in its ranks -- but also taken heat from members who say it is selling out its pro-Palestinian stance in pursuit of a governing coalition. Party members wil......

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - Saudi coalition says intercepted Houthi missile fired toward Eastern Province

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Miami, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - Bolsonaro claims he is Brazil's true leader after fleeing to US

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Washington, United States, Oct 29, 2026 (AFP) - 41,000 DHS names leaked in major hack, collective says

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