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Germany’s Scholz speaks to Russia’s Putin for first time in two years

Admin - November 15, 2024

The Russian leader said he is open to talks, but intends to keep the territory Moscow seized in Ukraine.The leaders of Russia and Germany...

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Scholz holds first call with Putin in two years in bid to ‘end Ukraine war’

Admin - November 15, 2024

On Friday, Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the call, saying Mr Scholz had opened...

World

Protesters storm parliament in breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia

Admin - November 15, 2024

Tensions have flared during the past week over a proposed deal that would allow Russians to buy property in Abkhazia.Protesters opposing a proposed measure...

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Fire at care home in Spain kills at least 10 people

Admin - November 15, 2024

Firefighters battle blaze in one room for two hours as local mayor cites smoke inhalation as likely cause of deaths.A blaze in a care...

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Britain must ‘welcome’ closer ties with Europe, says Andrew Bailey

Admin - November 14, 2024

Commenting on the UK’s wider performance, Mr Bailey will add: “The UK...

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Meta fined 798 million euros ($846m) for breaking EU antitrust rules

Admin - November 14, 2024

EU says Meta automatically ties its ad service – Facebook Marketplace – to Facebook, creating an unfair advantage.The European Union has hit technology giant...

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Latest travel advice for Spain as visitors to Malaga warned of ‘torrential rainfall’

Admin - November 14, 2024

As a result, more than 70 flights were disrupted and the local...

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British writer Samantha Harvey wins Booker Prize for space novel Orbital

Admin - November 13, 2024

Judges say award recognises the ‘beauty and ambition’ of the 136-page novel set on board the International Space Station.British writer Samantha Harvey has been...

Entertainment

British-German painter Frank Auerbach dies at 93

Admin - November 12, 2024

Auerbach came to England in 1939 as a child refugee after fleeing from Nazi Germany.Painter Frank Auerbach, who fled Nazi Germany to Britain as...

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Watch: Amsterdam tram set on fire in new wave of violence days after ‘Jew hunt’

Admin - November 12, 2024

It comes days after Israeli football fans were ambushed, kicked and beaten...

Bussiness

Oil giant Shell wins appeal on landmark emissions ruling

Admin - November 12, 2024

Dutch appeals court agrees Shell must act to protect climate but dismisses stipulated emissions cut.A Dutch court has sided with Shell on its appeal...

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