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Germany sharply cuts back family reunification for migrants
German migration authorities have recognized scarcely any special cases for family reunification for refugees during the first months since the general right to such…
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Portugal sees homicide levels reach 7-year high in 2025
Portugal recorded at least 108 intentional homicides in the past year, the highest number since 2018, when 110 were counted, Portuguese newspaper Jornal de Noticias…
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Ukrainian President moves to replace Defence Minister
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that First Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov will become the new defense minister, replacing Denys Shmyhal,…
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German defence minister urges troops to make expansion a success
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has called on the existing members of the armed forces to show their support for efforts to increase the size of the Bundeswehr,…
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German police urge fireworks ban as child loses thumb over New Year
The Berlin police union GdP on Friday issued another call for politicians to ban the use of private fireworks on New Year's Eve, after celebrations in the country…
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Death toll in Swiss bar fire set to rise with injured count at 119
Around 40 people are believed to have died in a bar fire breaking out in southwestern Switzerland, with the number of injured rising to 119, police said at a news…
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Amsterdam’s iconic church destroyed by fire
The iconic Vondelkerk church in the Dutch capital Amsterdam was almost destroyed by a fire early Thursday morning, reported Xinhua, quoting the Dutch public broadcaster…
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Mass rally in Istanbul on New Year’s Day shows solidarity with Gaza
More than half a million people rallied in Türkiye's largest city Istanbul on New Year's Day to show solidarity with Gaza, reported Xinhua. The…
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German job concerns at highest level since financial crisis
People in Germany are increasingly worried about their jobs, according to a survey. In 2025, 16% of German citizens considered their job to be "very insecure"…
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Shooting during New Year’s Eve leaves child dead in Lisbon
A nine-year-old boy was shot dead on Wednesday afternoon in Setubal, southern Lisbon metropolitan area, while a 14-year-old boy was seriously injured, reported Xinhua,…
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