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Irish police cleared a central Dublin blockade staged by fuel price protesters, signaling a potential end to six days of protests that disrupted the city.

Benin's presidential election sees Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni, endorsed by outgoing president Patrice Talon, as the frontrunner against lesser-known rival Paul Hounkpe.

Benin's finance minister, Romuald Wadagni, is the frontrunner in the presidential election, backed by the outgoing president. His sole opponent, Paul Hounkpe, has a much lower public profile.

Hungarians head to the polls in a pivotal election that could end Viktor Orbán's 12-year reign as Prime Minister. The outcome may reshape Europe's political landscape.

Online gambling is surging in Germany, with prediction markets like Polymarket allowing bets on political events - an illegal but difficult-to-police practice.

As a Democratic city, Kansas City struggles to reform its 'colonial' police system controlled by Republicans at the state level. Mayor Quinton Lucas calls for change amid anti-immigrant and anti-Black concerns.

Trump's commitment to UFO disclosure and Vance's interest have UFO enthusiasts feeling closer to evidence of aliens than ever before.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting outlines plans to address concerns from the BMA Resident Doctors Committee, including better pay and working hours for junior doctors.