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MARS trims EU maize, sugar beet yields

The European Union’s crop monitoring service announced on September 17 that it has trimmed its outlook for 2018 maize and sugar beet yields. The MARS...

Berlin also preps for no-deal Brexit scenarios

Germany is preparing for all Brexit scenarios, including a no-deal, German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government said on September 5. A German government spokeswoman made clear...

Germany gets new cross-party leftist alliance

With the launch of Aufstehen (Stand Up), a cross-party leftist movement, Sahra Wagenknecht, co-leader of the opposition Left party's group inside Germany's federal Bundestag...

Why women are drawn to far-right and populist parties

Women are increasingly supporting far-right and right-wing populist parties, and they are often more radical than their male peers. This is according to the...

Olaf Scholz: ‘Disorderly Brexit could lead to financial crisis’

Germany’s finance minister, Olaf Scholz, warned on August 30 that a disorderly Brexit could lead to a new financial crisis in Europe. Addressing the Handelsblatt...

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