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Germany's foreign minister: 'European unity is decisive'

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Poland: Arrest after Russian artist and Putin critic killed

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Russia, Ukraine trade strikes as Zelenskyy talks with Trump

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EU, G7 pledge support amid DRC Ebola outbreak

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NATO chief focuses on alliance unity after US alters pledges

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The Ebola survivors of DR Congo

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Diplomats and abuse — chipping at the shield of immunity

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How a Belarusian exile vanished in waters held by Russia

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How geothermal energy could power US homes

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Novel genetic techniques may help farmers adapt to climate change, but critics argue the tech is poorly understood.

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When school fails German teens, other programs can step in and offer opportunities beyond the traditional classroom.

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The cancellation of state-level exam papers after fraud allegations has sparked protests by the Cockroach Janta Party.

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Sharia-based inheritance laws continue to disadvantage millions of women across the Middle East. What needs to change?

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China leads on electric mobility, but Europe and others are catching up. The Iran war is providing an extra push.

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Unable to stay in the US, the Iranian football team have found a friendly host city across the border in Mexico.

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Germany World Cup shirts run out of letter V

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Germany news: Population shrinks for first time since 2020

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Germany news: Ministers discuss refugee deportation rules

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Germany: 25 years since Nazi forced labor compensation began

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Uzbekistan's tourism boom brings rapid growth—testing the balance between modernization and protecting UNESCO heritage.

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Once a lush paradise, now hit by forest die-off: is it still worth visiting — and can nature bounce back?

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Visitors can now finally walk through the latest installation by French street artist JR on the oldest bridge in Paris.

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Dorian Gamon, aka DJ Baguette, is bringing beats to small-town French bakeries — all while daily sales continue.

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Takagi Books & More started with newspapers for expats and now serves as a tiny bridge to Japan.

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