Elections
Announcement of the 2026 Swedish election results as exit polls were reported during a France 24 broadcast
Live exit polls were aired on France 24 while the Swedish electorate cast votes.
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Legendary Canadian boxer George Chuvalo dies aged 89
The former heavyweight champion, renowned for never being knocked down or knocked out, has passed away.
Elections
Sweden's 2026 Parliamentary Election: Exit Poll Shows Centre‑Left Bloc Leading 51.3%
SVT exit poll released on 13 September 2026 indicates the Social Democrats‑led coalition is ahead, while far‑right parties fall behind.
Business
U.S. Imposes 50 % Tariff on Canadian Steel
The new tariff threatens cross‑border ties between towns in Ontario and Michigan, sparking layoffs at a major Ontario mill
War and security
Radio France Staff Strike Over Far‑Right Weekly Editor Appointment
Staff at public broadcaster Radio France began a two‑day strike on Sunday, 2026‑09‑13, over the appointment of Charles Sapin.
General News
Germany’s Far‑Right AfD Seizes Breakthrough Victory
Alternative for Germany (AfD) party achieves a breakthrough win in Germany’s latest election, signaling a new political shift.
Elections
Sweden election: Far right poised to enter government for first time
Sweden's general election is poised to bring the far right into government for the first time, according to a developing report.
Elections
Swedish General Election on 13 September 2026
Swedish General Election on 13 September 2026
Elections
Sweden Holds National Election on September 13, 2026
Under eased crisis concerns, voter sentiment leans toward center‑left parties, while the far right remains a factor in the national vote.
Elections
150,000 Protesters Rally Across Germany Against AfD after Electoral Victory
Massive demonstrations swept 20 cities on 12 September 2026 as the far‑right Alternative for Germany party secured a dominant position in Saxony‑Anhalt.
General News
Unknown Woman Wins Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival
Danish WWII drama film *Unknown Woman* awarded top prize at the 2026 Venice Film Festival.
Elections
AfD Wins German Election
Far‑right party claims top spot, sparking nationwide protests