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Margot Friedländer, 1 of the last Holocaust survivors, dead
Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer, one of the last living Jewish survivors of the Nazi concentration camps, has died at the age of 103, the Margot…
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Germany shutters major crypto exchange, seizes €34m in assets
German police on Friday said they had shut down a major online platform for cryptocurrency exchanges, seizing €34 million in assets, reported dpa. The eXch platform…
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Bulgarian president proposes referendum on euro adoption
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said on Friday that he is submitting to parliament a proposal to hold a national referendum on whether Bulgarians agree that their country…
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Hungary expels two Ukrainian diplomats
Hungary has expelled two Ukrainian diplomats accused of conducting espionage under diplomatic cover, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto announced on Friday,…
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Swedish central bank holds policy rate at 2.25%
The Swedish central bank announced on Thursday that it will keep its policy rate unchanged at 2.25 percent, citing balanced monetary conditions despite increased global…
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Europe marks 80th anniversary of WWII victory
Europe celebrated the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War this week, with parades and wreath-laying ceremonies unfolding across the continent, reported…
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Germany criticized by neighbours as police step up border checks
Police in Germany on Thursday stepped up border checks, drawing criticism from the country's neighbours, reported dpa. A spokesman for the federal police in the…
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Trump, Zelensky discuss peace efforts in phone call
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday he held a phone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss efforts to achieve peace in Ukraine,…
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Robert Francis Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV
Robert Francis Prevost, the cardinal of the United States, was elected the new pope on the second day of secret ballots in the cardinals' conclave held in Vatican…
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Merkel hopes new pope will follow in Francis’ footsteps
Former German chancellor Angela Merkel has said she hopes the next pope will continue the course chartered by Francis, as cardinals are gathering in Rome to elect a new…
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