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UK rail workers strike again in pay dispute
A fresh round of widespread strikes was set to disrupt rail services in the United Kingdom (UK) on Friday and Saturday amid an ongoing dispute over pay and working…
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AfD politician resigns from local council after daubing Nazi symbols
A local councillor from the south-western German city of Baden-Baden has resigned from the far-right Alternative for Germany party (AfD) after being accused of daubing…
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Italy’s glaciers at risk of disappearance within decades
The iconic snow-covered peaks of the Italian Alps are facing an imminent and irreversible disappearance, according to recent research, reported Xinhua. Research…
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Speeding train kills 5 rail workers in Italy
Five rail maintenance workers died late on Wednesday when they were run over by a speeding late-night train outside the station of Brandizzo, a town in northern Italy,…
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Swedish security forces remain on high alert: minister
Security measures in Sweden will not be relaxed in the foreseeable future, Justice Minister Gunnar Stommer said here on Thursday, two weeks after the country's…
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Germany to drop rules that make it harder for gay men to donate blood
Germany is set to ease restrictions on blood donations by homosexual and bisexual men that have been criticized by advocacy groups as discriminatory, reported dpa. New…
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London expands controversial Ultra Low Emission Zone
The Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) was expanded across London on Tuesday to help improve the megacity's air quality, but the move has drawn widespread criticism at a…
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German woman given 14 years for death of Yezidi girl in retrial
A German woman has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for crimes against humanity for her involvement in the death of a 5-year-old Yezidi girl in Iraq in 2015, reported…
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Russia’s Il-76 planes damaged in drone attack
Ukraine said Wednesday that four Il-76 transport aircraft were destroyed during an overnight drone attack at Pskov airport in western Russia, reported Xinhua.…
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20,000 Ukrainian troops get training in UK
More than 20,000 Ukrainian military personnel have already received training in the United Kingdom, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said in a statement on…
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