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Against independence referendum: Alberta wants to remain Canadian
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Against independence referendum: Alberta wants to remain Canadian

In the Canadian province of Alberta, there is no referendum on secession from the rest of the country. According to media reports, a majority voted for national unity. The separatist efforts had also aroused Trump’s interest.

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Elections in the USA: What is important about the midterms
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Elections in the USA: What is important about the midterms

It is an important test of the mood for President Trump: In two weeks, the US citizens are called to the midterm elections. Who is elected, what topics determine the election campaign and what chances do the Democrats have? By E. Aretz and J. Unsöld.

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Verbal Exchange: New Tensions Between Trump and Zelensky
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Verbal Exchange: New Tensions Between Trump and Zelensky

"We have given a lot to Ukraine - they have given us nothing": US President Trump intensifies his tone against Zelensky. The Ukrainian president, in turn, accuses the US of withholding arms shipments.

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New EU strategy: Why the Arctic is becoming a security risk
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New EU strategy: Why the Arctic is becoming a security risk

For a long time, the Arctic was regarded as a region with few tensions. However, the geopolitical situation has changed fundamentally, and climate change is also affecting the far north. A new EU strategy is intended to take this into account. By A. Bartram.

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Uruguay: A country almost entirely independent of oil and gas
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Uruguay: A country almost entirely independent of oil and gas

In 2008, this South American country with a population of 3.5 million was in the throes of an energy crisis. Today, Uruguay is regarded as a climate champion. How did the country achieve its energy transition – and would this approach work for other countries too? By Anne Herrberg.

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China celebrities speak out on mental health diagnoses to seek authentic connections with fans
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China celebrities speak out on mental health diagnoses to seek authentic connections with fans

An increasing number of Chinese celebrities are voluntarily sharing their histories of mental illness, rather than following the previous practice of keeping them hidden, in what some see as an effort to win empathy and audience support. These conditions include depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). In January last year, famous actress Zhao Lusi’s suspension of work due to severe depression put celebrities’ mental health...

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