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​Senegal's Presidential Bassirou Diomaye Faye casts his ballot during the early legislative election, at a polling station in Ndiaganiao, Mbour, Senegal on Nov. 17, 2024.
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Senegal goes to the polls

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye called the snap vote eight months after taking office, seeking a majority mandate for economic reforms as the country grapples with high inflation and widespread unemployment.

Dutch far-right politician and leader of the PVV, Geert Wilders, reacts as he meets the press in November 2023.
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Who will work with Wilders?

Geert Wilders is still looking for a dance partner. In November, his far-right Freedom Party, or PVV, finished first, with 23.5% of the vote in Dutch parliamentary elections, giving Wilders the first shot at finding coalition parties that allow him to form and lead a new government.

Arctic Council Meltdown: Europe in 60 Seconds
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Arctic Council Meltdown: Europe in 60 Seconds

The Arctic Council fails to agree on a declaration for the first time in history.