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German minister sceptical after Macron floats tariffs on China

German minister sceptical after Macron floats tariffs on China

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has expressed scepticism that imposing tariffs on China, as suggested by French President Emmanuel Macron,…
Germany introduces voluntary military service amid security concerns

Germany introduces voluntary military service amid security concerns

In a landmark decision, Germany’s parliament, the Bundestag, has approved a new voluntary military service scheme aimed at strengthening national…
UK Labour MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced in Absentia in Bangladesh over corruption allegations

UK Labour MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced in Absentia in Bangladesh over corruption allegations

Labour MP and former UK minister Tulip Siddiq has been sentenced to two years in prison in Bangladesh after being…
European space agency secures record €22bn budget for next 3 years

European space agency secures record €22bn budget for next 3 years

The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced that it has secured a historic budget of €22.1 billion to fund its…
Guinea-Bissau military seizes power, halts electoral process, closes borders

Guinea-Bissau military seizes power, halts electoral process, closes borders

Guinea-Bissau was thrown into fresh turmoil on Wednesday after senior military officers declared that they had assumed “total control” of…
Embalo detained in presidential palace as Guinea-Bissau plunges into fresh political turmoil

Embalo detained in presidential palace as Guinea-Bissau plunges into fresh political turmoil

Guinea-Bissau descended into a new wave of political instability on Wednesday after President Umaro Sissoco Embalo announced that he had…
Germany seeks tougher penalties for use of ‘knockout drops

Germany seeks tougher penalties for use of ‘knockout drops

Germany’s Justice Ministry is seeking tougher penalties for the use of so-called knockout drops, according to a new bill published…
Protesters can question Israel’s right to exist, German court rules

Protesters can question Israel’s right to exist, German court rules

Pro-Palestinian protesters are legally entitled to question Israel’s right to exist, a German court ruled on Monday, challenging a police…
Trump calls for federal investigation into Clinton’s ties with Epstein

Trump calls for federal investigation into Clinton’s ties with Epstein

US President Donald Trump on Friday urged the Department of Justice and the FBI to open a formal investigation into…
Trump signs legislation to end longest government shutdown in U.S. history

Trump signs legislation to end longest government shutdown in U.S. history

President Donald Trump has on Wednesday signed a bipartisan bill that brings an end to the United States’ longest-ever government…
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