A car belonging to a leading politician from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) went up in flames on Monday outside the lawmaker's house in the northern city of Hamburg. The burnt-out car belonged to Bernd Baumann, the AfD's parliamentary secretary in the Bundestag, the lower house of parliament. A police spokesman said the incident is being investigated as suspected arson. A claim of responsibility posted on left-wing platform Indymedia on Monday suggests the car was put on fire by members of the anti-fascist Antifa movement early on Monday morning. It was initially not possible to v...

By Akin Nazli in Belgrade Turkey’s consumer price index (CPI) inflation officially crept down from 33.29% y/y in September to 32.87% y/y in October, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK, or TurkStat) said on November 3. Official inflation stood at 44% y/y at end-2024. It is not advisable to plan, price or draw inferences based on TUIK data. There is widespread concern about the reliability of Turkey’s official data series. Central bank falters on path again TUIK also posted a monthly official inflation figure of 2.55% for October after releasing 3.23% for September, 2.04% for August, 2.06% ...

The Bulwark's Jonathan Last says that President Donald Trump's latest foray into national socialism makes him "a commie," but as opposed to Sen. Bernie Sanders' (I-VT) democratic socialism, Trump's brand is "not compatible with liberal democracy." Last points to some of the Trump administration's actions as examples of national socialism, including Trump's tapping of Westinghouse to build nuclear power plants for $80 billion. "In return, he has compelled Westinghouse to " pay the government 20 percent of any 'cash distributions,'" Last writes. "Between now and the end of January 2029, the gove...

「ドジャース優勝パレード」（3日、ロサンゼルス） ドジャースの優勝パレードが始まった。ドジャースタジ...

The WTA Finals is definitely a stage for tension and precision. Eight players are giving it everything they’ve got to be the last one standing after ten months of non-stop tournaments filled with highs and lows. The trophy, along with 1500 ranking points, makes it all the more valuable. At this point, four top Americans are still in the mix for the title: Coco Gauff, Madison Keys, Amanda Anisimova, and Jessica Pegula. But only one will make it to the end, and Keys might just be taking a step closer as she wraps up her clash with Anisimova in the round-robin. On Monday, Keys gave it her best sh...