The coalition government of center-right Christian Democrats and Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) and center-left Social Democrats (SPD), which has been in office since May 2025, is aiming to significantly increase the number of people who have…
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EU leaders to skip summit in Colombia after Trump sanctions
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European leaders are pulling out of a summit with Latin American and Caribbean states, shortly after Donald Trump…
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Meet Austria’s real-life nuns on the run : NPR
Sisters Regina, Bernadette and Rita celebrate Mass at the convent chapel of the Goldenstein castle, in the municipality of…
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Dick Cheney, one of the most polarising vice presidents in US history, dies at 84
Dick Cheney, the conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarising vice presidents in US history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at the age of 84.
The quietly forceful Cheney served father and son presidents, leading the armed forces as defence chief…
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Rescuers search Nepal mountain for climbers lost in avalanche
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers dug through ice and snow on a mountain in Nepal on Tuesday to look for the bodies of seven climbers who were killed by an avalanche, officials said.
The avalanche pounded…
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China sentences infamous Myanmar scam mafia members to death
A Chinese court has sentenced five top members of an infamous Myanmar mafia to death as Beijing continues its crackdown on scam operations in South East Asia.
In all 21 Bai family members and associates were convicted of fraud, homicide, injury…
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Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves 26 dead, people trapped on roofs, cars submerged
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Kalmaegi has left at least 26 people dead in the Philippines, mostly in flooding set off by the storm, which barreled across the central part of the country on Tuesday, disaster response officials said. Floodwaters…
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Latvian man arrested in Austria after threatening to take hostages on a train
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A Latvian man has been arrested in Austria after threatening to take people hostage on a train travelling from Vienna to Innsbruck, police said.
The…
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David Beckham receives knighthood for services to football and British society
Former England captain Sir David Beckham has been formally knighted for his services to football and British society.
The 50-year-old, who was named on King Charles’ Birthday Honours list earlier this year, was knighted by the King during a…
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