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Single UK Special Forces officer rejected 1,585 Afghan resettlement applications
A court has been told a UK Special Forces officer personally rejected 1,585 applications from Afghans for resettlement in Britain.…
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Trump threatens EU with 50% tariff
US President Donald Trump has recommended a “straight 50% tariff” on the entire European Union, citing a $250 billion yearly trade deficit…
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Most Germans would like to leave country – poll
More than half of Germans would consider moving abroad, Die Welt has reported, citing a new survey by YouGov. Respondents…
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German justice minister floats ban on largest opposition party
Germany’s Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig has called for a serious examination into whether Alternative for Germany (AfD) should be banned,…
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Work on Ukraine peace memorandum at ‘advanced stage’ – Lavrov
Moscow is at an “advanced stage” in preparing a memorandum that outlines steps toward a potential peace agreement with Ukraine, Russian Foreign…
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French justice minister calls for abolishing cash
France’s Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin has proposed abolishing cash transactions, arguing that digital payments – including cryptocurrencies – are much…
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UN chief Guterres says flood of aid needed for Gaza
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the aid authorised by Israel to enter Gaza “amounts to a teaspoon of…
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France arrests 55 men affiliated with online paedophile ring
Fifty-five men from France were arrested between Monday and Thursday morning as part of a large-scale operation. According to France’s…
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How simple coffee run can be too political in South Korea?
Starbucks locations in South Korea have some name that are temporarily blocked amid election tension. There are six names –…
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Turkey cracks down on military officers over alleged links to 2016 coup bid
Turkish prosecutors have issued arrest warrant for 63 active-duty military personnel over alleged links to ties with coup attempt in…
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