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Sweden’s Centre-Left Narrowly Leads Election

Sweden’s Centre-Left Narrowly Leads Election

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World News on Radio ARA
World News on Radio ARA
Sweden’s Centre-Left Narrowly Leads Election
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Sweden’s centre-left bloc is narrowly ahead with a projected 176 seats, three more than the right. The Social Democrats lead with 28 percent, putting Magdalena Andersson in position to potentially return as prime minister.

Turkish police detained around 50 LGBTQIA+ activists and others in raids across 12 provinces. Rights groups accuse the government of intensifying discrimination.

A Russian drone struck a train near the Ukraine–Poland border, damaging the locomotive but causing no casualties. The attack came shortly after Boris Johnson and European security advisers had passed through the station.

Six people have died and around 130 remain missing after a passenger ferry capsized in the Java Sea. More than 100 people were rescued and a major search operation is under way.

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