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A marginalised Muslim minority in Greece stands up against the government
The region of Thrace has long been neglected and distanced from the rest of the country. Now it finds itself at the heart of national politics
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Critics question the backstory of one of Germany’s leading counter-extremists
Ahmad Mansour is a prominent voice in a national movement against antisemitism, known for his strident positions against political Islam — but what is his real story?
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Greece election pushes back migrant hopes
The rightwing government of PM Kyriakos Misotakis has been rewarded with another term and a huge majority by Greek voters despite allegations of illegal returns on its borders
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Turkey’s religious voters remain faithful to their president
As Recep Tayyip Erdoğan faces a second round of presidential elections on 28 May, he can rely on the country’s powerful religious vote
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Let these local elections show the failure of levelling up for what it is
The Conservative Party has not delivered on its promises to poor communities across the country
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Humza Yousaf: ‘Scotland has been radical, bold and will be independent’
As the race for the leadership of the Scottish National Party — and to become the nation’s first minister — draws to a close, the Glasgow MSP talks about his hopes for the future
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Austrian academic wrongly accused of ‘terrorism’ links speaks out
Farid Hafez, the prominent Austrian political scientist forced to flee to America after being targeted in 2020 police raids, says he won’t return home even though all charges against him have been dropped
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Can a new government unify Cyprus after four decades of division?
Greek Cypriot leader Nicos Christodoulides is promising to reboot peace talks with the Turkish north
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‘Now more than ever, workers need the power of a union’
Shavanah Taj, the first Muslim general secretary of the Welsh TUC, is determined to keep building a labour movement that gives everyone a seat at the table