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Germany's Ruhr area used to be a Social Democrat stronghold, but the populist AfD has risen to popularity amid the region's ...
Also, in the Inequality Briefing analysis, the regions in the UK are smaller in population than in some other countries, including France and Germany. Having smaller regions increases the likelihood ...
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s home state, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, is the poorest region in Germany with a 24% poverty rate; one of the richest is the picture-postcard pretty Black Forest region ...
The latest Eurostat figures on living conditions say that there are 94.6 million people in the EU who are at risk of poverty or social exclusion — or 21.4% of its population. The numbers show ...
A devastating finding attesting to the level of poverty at the bottom of British society reads: “If we were to rank all 269 European ITL2 regions in terms of income, the poorest German region ...
Residents of Belcastro in the southern region of Calabria -- one of the poorest regions in Italy -- are "ordered to avoid contracting any illness that may require emergency medical assistance," a ...
The poorest US state's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita is higher than that of Europe's top five economies, except for Germany. However, Mississippi competes closely with Germany, with a ...
KYZYL, Russia—In the opening months of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Vladislav Khovalyg, the head of Tuva, a region in remote southern Siberia, kept a running tally on social media of local ...
An eye-opening documentary takes viewers inside one of America's poorest regions, where drug addiction, suicide and incest are just some of the complaints among locals. YouTube creator Drew Binksy ...
The region is one of the poorest of Tanzania. “The people want to be employed, they want better opportunities, better education. Doing something about that will go a long distance and mean ...
Germany's Ruhr area used to be a Social Democrat stronghold, but the populist AfD has risen to popularity amid the region's economic decline. In one city— Gelsenkirchen— individuals are ...
Germany's Ruhr area used to be a Social Democrat stronghold, but the right-wing AfD party has risen to popularity amid the region's economic decline. In one city — Gelsenkirchen — individuals ...