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AFPThere had been rumours. There had been aerial photographs. There had been the written testimony of a few escapees. But it took liberation for the revelation of the shocking…
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Eighty years on, survivors and families remember camp’s horrors
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Russia detains suspect in car blast that killed top general
Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik was killed after a car exploded in the city of Balashikha, near Moscow, on Friday.
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After US Snubs London Meeting, What’s Europe’s Game Plan For Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks?
Over the past week, European nations largely represented by France, Germany, and the United Kingdom have tried their best to engage in talks between the United States, Ukraine, and Russia.
There were a number of rather successful high-level…
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Ukrainians gather to mark the 39th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster
Ukrainians paid tribute to the victims and clean-up team of the Chernobyl disaster, as Saturday marks its 39th anniversary.
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Russia says it has reclaimed Kursk region, while Ukraine says fighting continues
The news comes as US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met in Vatican City on the sidelines of the pope’s funeral to discuss a potential ceasefire deal.
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U.S. Targets Europe for ‘Return to American Energy Dominance’ via LNG
U.S. President Donald Trump moved to boost American energy exports, specifically LNG, from the very beginning of his return to the White House, Lawrence Korb, senior advisor at the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Energy Resources, told…
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Why US and China economic own goals give Europe an unlikely chance of glory – POLITICO
A forecast by the International Monetary Fund slashed the U.S.’s growth outlook for 2025 by 0.9 percentage point on the back of the tariffs — the most of any major economy except for Mexico. China got 0.6 percentage point knocked off its…
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Norway Approves Tesla’s FSD Testing on Public Roads; Potential for Europe-Wide Deployment
By Karan Singh
According to filings found by Kees…
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Poland’s suspension of asylum rights “correct under EU law”, says European Commissioner
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Huge explosion at Iranian port kills 5, injures hundreds – POLITICO
Reports indicated that the blast likely was caused by the explosion of chemical materials stored at the port. The BBC reported witnesses saying the explosion occurred after a fire broke out and spread to unsealed containers storing flammable materials. The Associated Press referred to a…
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