{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66435f391ec45a00127feb2f/6a9e5d8ceea4f5ac9a1ded80?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Merz under pressure after historic far-right regional win","description":"<p>This morning on Europe Today, we speak about the political earthquake in Germany as the far-right AfD party won the regional elections in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. We discuss the consequences for the country and its prime minister, Friedrich Merz, with Günter Krings, the vice-chairman of the Christian Democratic parliamentary group in the Bundestag.</p><p>Also, US peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Kyiv for their first visit to the Ukrainian capital since the war started more than four years ago - after holding talks with Vladimir Putin in Moscow the day before.</p><p>Europe Today is Euronews' daily podcast, hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon and Stefan Grobe, broadcasting from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.</p><p>Every morning, we bring you the top stories and exclusive reporting shaping the European Union and beyond.</p><p>Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Euronews"}