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By Friederike Heine BERLIN, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Mamad Mohamad watched with mixed emotions as the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) swept to a historic victory on Sunday evening in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. A member of the Greens, the 46-year-old is set to become one of the first lawmakers with an immigrant background to enter the state parliament, alongside Mustafa Groener of the Left (Die Linke) party. For […]

Russia and North Korea opened the first road bridge across their shared border on Monday, a development Russian officials hailed as boosting the nations’ deepening ties. The bridge over the Tumen River is 1 kilometer (0.6 mile) long and has two lanes and will allow up to 300 vehicles a day to pass through a newly built border crossing point, the Russian government said in a statement. “I am convinced […]

LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) – King Charles has authorised a letter to senior British officials reconfirming that his youngest son Harry and Harry’s wife Meghan remain non-working royals following their return to the UK, the BBC and other British media reported on Monday. “In short, their position is akin to private citizens with commercial and charitable interests,” the letter stated, according to reports. Buckingham Palace did not immediately respond to […]

MIAMI (AP) — Federal investigators examining why an Amazon cargo jet barreled off a runway at Miami International Airport and into vehicles, killing at least five people, are likely to focus on a crucial moment in the landing: whether the plane touched down too late to stop safely. Video of Sunday’s landing appears to show the Boeing 767 remaining airborne well down the runway before touching down. Aviation experts said […]

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal held a day of mourning Monday to remember those killed in the Aug. 26 floods, with flags lowered at government offices and families concluding mourning rituals. Monday was the 13th day since the flooding which killed more than 1,300 people in Nepal and Tibet and left some 5,000 missing, including foreigners, according to Nepal’s disaster management agency. In predominantly Hindu Nepal, mourning periods last 13 days, during […]

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(SRN NEWS)- (  )  Former NBA star Enes (EE-niss) Kanter Freedom has filed a lawsuit against the WNBA’s Chicago Sky over his removal from a game and subsequent ban from future games.  The team barred Freedom from their arena after he was ejected from a game against the Indiana Fever last month.  He was kicked out after being confronted by Sky guard Natasha Cloud over a t-shirt he was wearing which was critical of […]

LONDON (AP) — Jaguar Land Rover said Monday it will cut 4,000 jobs across its global workforce as it tries to cut costs and compete with Chinese electric carmakers. Britain’s biggest automaker said the job cuts will take place over the next two years as it targets 1.7 billion pounds ($2.3 billion) in savings to make it more competitive as the industry transitions to electrification. “The automotive industry faces significant […]

BERLIN (AP) — Alternative for Germany, or AfD, has established itself as a significant political force in the 13 years since its founding, but it has never been part of any state or federal government. That’s a result of what is often called a “firewall” against cooperation with the anti-immigrant, far-right party. That firewall faces its biggest test after AfD won a landslide victory in Sunday’s election in the eastern […]