Europe’s longest-serving leader faces a tough test Sunday as voters in Luxembourg go to the polls.

Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker, who has been in power since 1995, hopes to keep the job and lead a new government headed by his Christian Social People’s Party.

Luxembourg is one of the world’s smallest countries, but it is also one of the richest.

The elections, which had been scheduled to take place next June, were moved up following a scandal involving misconduct by the the secret service. A coalition partner of Juncker’s ruling party withdrew support from the prime minister, insisting he take responsibility for the scandal.

Several parties are running in Sunday’s elections. [Read More]

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