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Pope Francis calls on Europe to rescue migrants at sea
Pope Francis called on European governments to rescue asylum seekers who cross the sea to escape conflict, and not to hinder volunteers trying ...
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Ukraine's transgender spokeswoman dismisses 'Russian haters'
Editor's note: DW discussed the ongoing controversy with Ashton-Cirillo before Ukrainian officials announced the news of her suspension. Ashton-Cirillo chose not to provide ...
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Italian former President Giorgio Napolitano dies aged 98
Italy's previous president, Giorgio Napolitano, died in hospital in Rome on Friday. Condolences poured in from Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's office, other politicians ...
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Netherlands closes Groningen gas field over quake fears
The Dutch government on Friday announced that it would stop production from the Groningen gas field at the end of the month. Gas ...
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Can Germany afford a 4-day workweek?
According to the latest figures from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Germans worked an average of 1,349 hours per employed person ...
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Germany and France: Still keen on joint defense projects?
The development of the Franco-German battle tank MGCS has taken a step forward this week. Army inspectors from both countries signed a document ...
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India lets out Kashmir separatist leader from house arrest
India let prominent Kashmir separatist Mirwaiz Umar Farooq walk free on Friday, after he served a four-year house arrest term. Farooq was then granted ...
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US Senator Bob Menendez indicted for corruption
US federal prosecutors on Friday indicted New Jersey Democratic Senator Robert "Bob" Menendez and his wife Nadine Arslanian on charges of bribery. Menendez ...
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Tanzanians demand return of ancestral skulls
Zablon Kiwelu never knew that his grandfather's skull had been gathering dust in a Berlin cellar for decades. The news was only confirmed at ...
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Nudity, blood and pain: Revisiting Marina Abramovic's work
The UK's Royal Academy of Arts is dedicating a major exhibition to iconic Serbian performance artist Marina Abramovic. It is the first retrospective to ...