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Image for Factbox-What to know about Russia's upcoming parliamentary election
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Factbox-What to know about Russia's upcoming parliamentary election

MOSCOW, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Russia holds a parliamentary election on September 18 to 20, the first s...

15th September, 2026

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Serbia's President Vucic says he will run for prime minister amid student protests

BELGRADE, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic, a populist who has been ‌presiden...

14th September, 2026

Image for Sweden's centre-left ahead as far-right stumbles in tight election
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Sweden's centre-left ahead as far-right stumbles in tight election

By Simon Johnson and Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Sweden's centre-left opposition loo...

14th September, 2026

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French extreme candidates steam ahead in 2027 presidential race, poll shows

PARIS, Sept 14 (Reuters) - French far-right leader Marine Le Pen maintained her lead ahead of the pr...

14th September, 2026

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Trump and Musk super PACs unleash millions to boost Republicans in battleground races

(Corrects fifth paragraph to say El-Sayed has been backed by several prominent democratic socialists...

11th September, 2026

Image for Crypto investor pardoned by Trump donates £36 million to Farage's Reform UK
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Crypto investor pardoned by Trump donates £36 million to Farage's Reform UK

By Elizabeth Piper and Carlos Méndez LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Crypto investor Ben Delo said on Fr...

11th September, 2026

Image for Sweden's fractured left holds slim lead in polls before Sunday election
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Sweden's fractured left holds slim lead in polls before Sunday election

By Ilze Filks and Terje Solsvik STOCKHOLM, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Sweden's centre-left opposition bloc...

11th September, 2026

Image for Analysis-At Dallas convention, some loyalists question Trump-centric midterms strategy
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Analysis-At Dallas convention, some loyalists question Trump-centric midterms strategy

By Nandita Bose and Nathan Layne DALLAS, Sept 11 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump used the Republi...

11th September, 2026

Image for After election triumph, German far-right seeks allies to form state government
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After election triumph, German far-right seeks allies to form state government

By James Mackenzie MAGDEBURG, Germany, Sept 11 (Reuters) - After its triumph in Sunday's state elect...

11th September, 2026

Image for UK Green leader confirmed as candidate for parliament seat vacated by Starmer
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UK Green leader confirmed as candidate for parliament seat vacated by Starmer

LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - The leader of Britain's left-wing Green Party Zack Polanski was on Frida...

11th September, 2026

Image for Swedish PM-hopeful Andersson preaches unity but needs to heal opposition split
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Swedish PM-hopeful Andersson preaches unity but needs to heal opposition split

By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Cooperation rather than conflict is the promise Swed...

11th September, 2026

Image for Exclusive-Soccer-Infantino can rely on enough votes to survive, opponents rethink strategy, sources say
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Exclusive-Soccer-Infantino can rely on enough votes to survive, opponents rethink strategy, sources say

By Julien Pretot Sept 10 (Reuters) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino can count on enough votes to wi...

10th September, 2026