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6 German soldiers injured in mountain lightning strike
Six German soldiers have been injured after being struck by lightning, police said on Wednesday, reported dpa. The soldiers, aged between 18 and 26, were sheltering in a…
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Heatwave claims more than 900 excess lives in Netherlands
More than 900 excess deaths were recorded in the Netherlands during a recent heatwave, the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) said on…
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Germany to join Ukraine exercise, in apparent U-turn
Germany will take part in the first military exercise of the Coalition of the Willing, a group formed to support Ukraine, a government spokesman announced on Wednesday,…
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ECB shortlists 36 firms for digital euro trials
The European Central Bank (ECB) on Tuesday shortlisted 36 payment service providers from across the eurozone to participate in trials of the digital euro. Analysts said…
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6 dead in building fire in Brussels
Six people were confirmed dead in a fire that broke out Tuesday morning at the OXY building construction site in central Brussels, Belgian media reported, citing the…
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German applications for military service refusal rise
The number of applications for conscientious objection to military service in Germany has risen sharply, with nearly 5,900 requests submitted in the first half of this…
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Migrants, including refugees, stabilizing German job market
Migrants, including asylum-seekers, have made a critical contribution to providing skills to the German labour market over the past decade, Germany's Federal…
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German FM highlights Russian threat to Arctic security
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul called on Tuesday for stronger deterrence and defence efforts on NATO's northern flank in view of increasing hybrid threats…
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Hungary approves constitutional amendment allowing president’s removal
Hungary's parliament on Monday approved the 17th amendment to the country's Fundamental Law, allowing the president to be removed from office if he refuses to…
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EU announces €900m initiative for Gaza recovery
The European Union (EU) on Monday announced a nearly 900-million-euro international package to support the early recovery of Gaza, while reaffirming financial backing for…
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