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EU summit focuses on migration amid rise of far-right
EU summit focuses on migration amid rise of far-right

EU summit focuses on migration amid rise of far-right

EU leaders are looking at ways to strengthen the bloc’s external borders. The meeting comes after the far-right made gains in the European Parliament and also in various elections in Germany and
13 hours ago
North Korea says it redefined South as 'hostile state'
North Korea says it redefined South as 'hostile state'

North Korea says it redefined South as ‘hostile state’

For decades, North Korea’s formal stated goal was a communist reunification of the peninsula. Now it’s reclassified South Korea as a “hostile state” at the earlier recommendation of Kim Jong Un. North
15 hours ago
Nigeria: Almost 100 dead in fuel tanker explosion
Nigeria: Almost 100 dead in fuel tanker explosion

Nigeria: Almost 100 dead in fuel tanker explosion

Police have confirmed that at least 94 people were killed and 50 were injured in the incident. Locals had reportedly gathered near the crashed tanker to collect the spilled fuel. At least
2 days ago
Italy diverts first refugees to Albania
Italy diverts first refugees to Albania

Italy diverts first refugees to Albania

The controversial plan will see men from “safe” countries have their Italian asylum applications processed in Albania. Critics warn the move will set a dangerous precedent. An Italian naval ship docked at the
2 days ago
Germany: Busy train derails in Saarland, hitting large rock
Germany: Busy train derails in Saarland, hitting large rock

Germany: Busy train derails in Saarland, hitting large rock

A local passenger train carrying around 100 people derailed in western Germany on Tuesday evening. The driver sustained cuts and bruises but police said no other injuries were reported. A train from
2 days ago
Germany: Teenager crashes car into sewage treatment pool
Germany: Teenager crashes car into sewage treatment pool

Germany: Teenager crashes car into sewage treatment pool

A teenager’s attempt to escape the police ended with him crashing his parents’ car into a sewage treatment pool Bamberg. He and one of his two passengers suffered minor injuries. He could
2 days ago
South Korea fires warning shots after North blows up roads
South Korea fires warning shots after North blows up roads

South Korea fires warning shots after North blows up roads

North Korea blew up the northern parts of inter-Korean roads, amid rising tensions over the North’s claim that South Korea flew drones over its capital. South Korea’s military said it fired warning
3 days ago
Germany: Spy chiefs warn of increasing Russian threat
Germany: Spy chiefs warn of increasing Russian threat

Germany: Spy chiefs warn of increasing Russian threat

Russia could be in a position to attack NATO “by the end of the decade,” according to German intelligence. Having noted an increase in espionage and sabotage, spy chiefs are demanding greater
3 days ago
Seoul says North Korea moving to blow up cross-border roads
Seoul says North Korea moving to blow up cross-border roads

Seoul says North Korea moving to blow up cross-border roads

South Korea says it has detected preparations by North Korea to blow up its sections of inter-Korean roads. Tensions have been soaring between the two countries in recent weeks. South Korean officials said
3 days ago
German court jails former Stasi member for 1974 murder
German court jails former Stasi member for 1974 murder

German court jails former Stasi member for 1974 murder

A court in Berlin has sentenced a former member of East Germany’s notorious secret police to 10 years imprisonment for murder. The Berlin Regional Court on Monday sentenced a former East German secret
4 days ago
North Korea moving to blow up cross-border roads, Seoul says
North Korea moving to blow up cross-border roads, Seoul says

North Korea moving to blow up cross-border roads, Seoul says

South Korea says it has detected preparations by North Korea to blow up its sections of inter-Korean roads. Tensions have been soaring between the two countries in recent weeks. South Korean officials said
4 days ago
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