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#politics
GB News: AfD handed major poll boost after DOUBLING support but face 'firewall' as ALL other parties unite to block path to power
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is projected to secure 20% of the vote and 145 seats in the upcoming Bundestag election, marking a significant increase from previous elections. However, other parties are expected to block any formal coalition with the AfD, maintaining a strategy to keep the populist party at bay.
The Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) are projected to win the election with 30% of the vote, while the Social Democrats (SPD) face a historic low at 16%. The AfD is anticipated to perform strongly in former East Germany, particularly in Saxony and Thuringia.
Fox News: Economy, immigration, Elon Musk at center of German election; conservative candidate favored to win
Germans are set to vote, with conservative Christian Democrats, led by Friedrich Merz, expected to replace Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Merz has indicated he will not collaborate with the right-wing AfD party, despite its anticipated strong performance in the election.
The AfD has gained traction by addressing public concerns over immigration and security. While it may not join a governing coalition, its influence on public discourse is significant. The election follows Scholz's coalition collapse over economic disagreements, leaving the CDU leading in polls.
#society
The Telegraph: War robs Ukraine of its future Zelenskys
Roman Ratushnyi, a prominent Ukrainian activist, played a key role in the 2014 protests against the pro-Kremlin government and later volunteered to fight against Russia's invasion. He was killed in combat, becoming a symbol of the loss of Ukraine’s youth and its vibrant democracy.
His grave in Kyiv has become a pilgrimage site for young Ukrainians, reflecting his legacy of activism and resistance. The ongoing conflict has claimed many young lives, including cultural figures, highlighting the impact of the war on Ukraine’s future leadership and civil society.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Iran’s parliament speaker, foreign minister to attend funeral of Hezbollah’s Nasrallah
Iran's parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf will attend the funeral of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut, expected to draw tens of thousands. Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike, escalating conflict between Hezbollah and Israel.
The ceremony will also honor Hashem Safieddine, another Hezbollah leader killed in the conflict. The event reflects Hezbollah's ongoing resistance against Israel, with significant military and civilian casualties reported on both sides since hostilities intensified in October 2023.