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Russia-Ukraine war live: Vladimir Putin sworn in for fifth term as Russian president
Many European diplomats avoid lavish ceremony amid war in Ukraine and his disputed landslide electionVladimir Putin...
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Europe live: China’s Xi Jinping begins second day of visit
Chinese premier to have lunch with Emmanuel Macron before heading to Serbia on his closely watched...
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Extra virgin olive oil prices tipped to top £16 a litre next month
Price rise for mass-market types expected as global production falls to lowest level in more than...
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Germans grill Olaf Scholz over soaring cost of doner kebabs
Die Linke party is among those calling for a Dönerpreisbremse or price cap on the hugely...
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US soldier detained in Russia and accused of theft, officials say
Officials say Staff Sgt Gordon Black, 34, was stationed in South Korea and was in the...
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Call for port extension to be halted as genocide remains are found on Namibia’s Shark Island
Researchers say more bodies of Herero and Nama people from early 20th century concentration camp could...
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Putin orders nuclear weapons drills
Russia has said it would hold a military exercise that will include practice for the use...
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Xi Jinping arrives in France with Ukraine and EU trade row at top of agenda
On his first visit to Europe since 2019, Xi is set to meet with Emmanuel Macron...
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Conflict of interest concerns raised over MEPs’ second jobs
Seven out of 10 have outside work with six earning more with work than as parliamentary...
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Fix Europe’s housing crisis or risk fuelling the far-right, UN expert warns
Unaffordable rents and property prices risk becoming a key political battleground across the continentHigher costs and...
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Higher costs and cramped conditions: the impact of Europe’s housing crisis
Affording a home has become a political issue as rents and prices soar and supply plummetsFix...
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Eurovision winner Jamala says Ukraine ‘cannot afford’ to boycott contest
Singer says her country needs the opportunity to remind Europe of Russia’s invasionUkraine’s former Eurovision winner...
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Super-rich spending up to $500,000 on exclusive Paris Olympics packages
Third-party hospitality packages are outlawed, yet agency part-owned by associates of Rafael Nadal and LeBron James...
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Xi Jinping to visit France, Hungary and Serbia amid EU trade tariff row
China’s president arrives as EU anti-subsidy investigations and tensions over espionage, Ukraine and Taiwan continueChina’s president,...
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Berlin wants to give away Joseph Goebbels’ countryside villa
Berlin’s finance minister says property owned by Hitler’s propaganda minister will be demolished if taker not...
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‘We’re infantilised or demonised’: French students criticise Gaza protests crackdown
University students air frustration that sit-ins motivated by peace are being shut down instead of heededJack,...
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Russian troops enter US base in Niger
Move puts forces in close proximity at a time when military and diplomatic rivalry is increasing...
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Europe live: Georgian PM steps up anti-western rhetoric following protests
Irakli Kobakhidze tries to draw a parallel between a crackdown on protests in Georgia and police...
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Weather tracker: severe storms and tornadoes hit parts of US
One tornado in Oklahoma was the first of 2024 to be rated as EF-4, the second...
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Germany says Russians behind ‘intolerable’ cyber-attack last year
Foreign minister says investigation found Fancy Bear group was behind attack that took down several websitesGermany...
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David Cameron commits £3bn a year in aid to Ukraine ‘for as long as necessary’
The foreign secretary called the conflict ‘the challenge of our generation’ after making second trip to...
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Turkey stops all trade with Israel over ‘humanitarian tragedy’ in Gaza
Israeli foreign minister strongly criticises decision by President Erdoğan, accusing him of acting like a ‘dictator’Turkey...
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Slovakia’s opposition hopes European vote will put brakes on populist PM
Progressives counting on a strong performance to rein in Robert Fico’s drift away from rule of...
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Father of girl who died in Channel says family feared being deported to Iraq
Ahmed Alhashimi’s seven-year-old daughter Sara was crushed to death after group of men rushed on to...