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German unemployment nears 3 mn as economic woes weigh 31 Jan 2025 - 03:58 pm
The German national flag is seen through a Venetian blind at the Bundestag (lower house of parliament) in Berlin on January 31, 2025. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
ECB cuts rate again as eurozone falters, with eye on Trump 30 Jan 2025 - 06:21 pm
Sun shines on the headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) prior to a press conference on the Eurozone's monetary policy in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on January 30, 2025. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)
Koran burner shot dead in Sweden, five arrested 30 Jan 2025 - 03:06 pm
The building in Sweden, where the shooting of Koran burner Salwan Momika took place, is pictured on January 30, 2025. (Photo by Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP)
Barcelona makes helmets mandatory for e-scooter users 30 Jan 2025 - 01:55 pm
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German industry sounds alarm as government cuts growth forecast 30 Jan 2025 - 12:17 pm
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Greek PM denies 'cover-up' over country's worst train crash 29 Jan 2025 - 10:45 pm
Search operations are underway after a head-on collision of a freight train with a passenger train carrying over 350 people killed dozens of people on February 28, the country's worst-ever rail disaster, in the Tempi Valley near Larissa on March 2, 2023. (Photo by Sakis MITROLIDIS / AFP)
Norwegian mass murderer Breivik loses prison condition case 29 Jan 2025 - 08:14 pm
Mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is seen surrounded by prison guards on the fourth and last day in court in Skien prison Norway March 18 2016 REUTERS Lise Asreud
German industry sounds alarm as government cuts growth forecast 29 Jan 2025 - 07:20 pm
Demonstrators take part in a rally during a nationwide so-called Economic Warning Day (Wirtschaftswarntag) on January 29, 2025 in Berlin, as more than 140 associations and over 200 companies from all over Germany are jointly calling on politicians to take measures in order to ensure the country's economic stability. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
Turkiye reports over 81,000 voluntary Syrian returns since December 29 Jan 2025 - 06:51 pm
Passengers arrive at Damascus International Airport in Damascus, Syria, on Jan. 23, 2025. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)
'Urgent action' needed to protect UK fish species, court hears 29 Jan 2025 - 04:13 pm
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Fatal Ukrainian drone barrage on Russia hits oil refinery 29 Jan 2025 - 01:54 pm
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UK eyes third Heathrow runway in growth takeoff bid 29 Jan 2025 - 08:02 am
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Ex-Belgium midfielder Nainggolan charged in drug trafficking probe 28 Jan 2025 - 11:04 pm
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Putin says talks with Ukraine possible, but not with 'illegitimate' Zelensky 28 Jan 2025 - 11:03 pm
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russian President Vladimir Putin lays flowers at the monument 'Rubezhny Kamen' (Boundary Stone) in Kirovsk, Leningrad region, on January 27, 2025, marking the 81st anniversary of the liberation of Leningrad from Nazi blockade in World War Two. (Photo by Vyacheslav Prokofyev / POOL / AFP)
UN confirms US demand to withdrawal from Paris climate deal 28 Jan 2025 - 10:44 pm
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the House Republican Members Conference Dinner at Trump National Doral Miami, in Miami, Florida on January 27, 2025. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)
Italian bank Mediobanca rejects rival MPS takeover bid as 'destructive' 28 Jan 2025 - 05:04 pm
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Mega-iceberg drifts towards Antarctic penguin island 28 Jan 2025 - 02:52 pm
(Files) This handout image released by EYOS Expeditions on January 19, 2024, shows an aerial view of the A23a iceberg in the waters of The Southern Ocean off Antarctica on January 14. (Photo by Richard Sidey / EYOS Expeditions / AFP)
Lab holding Ebola in DRC's Goma at risk amid fighting: Red Cross 28 Jan 2025 - 02:31 pm
Armed men travel in a pickup truck, devoid of any insignia or markings, as they drive through a street in Goma on January 28, 2025. (Photo by AFP)