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France and Germany have been battling floods for several weeks. Hundreds of people have been placed in emergency accommodation. ADVERTISEMENT As Germany prepares for more floods, Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited …

The Queen’s eldest son, Crown Prince Frederik, is expected to ascend the throne as king. ADVERTISEMENT Queen Margrethe II of Denmark made her last official journey in the traditional golden …

An extreme cold spell and heavy snowfall are currently affecting all of Scandinavia. ADVERTISEMENT Extreme temperatures combined with strong winds and snowfall caused damage in Scandinavian countries on Thursday. Thousands …

The names of some 150 to 180 contacts, acquaintances, relatives, victims or alleged accomplices of Jeffrey Epstein have been made public by the American justice system. ADVERTISEMENT Speculation has been …

Most of the prisoners had been convicted of common criminal offenses, according to a lawyer representing political prisoners. ADVERTISEMENT The Burmese junta pardoned nearly 10,000 prisoners on Thursday to mark …

Russia and Ukraine carried out the largest exchange of prisoners on Wednesday since the start of the Russian invasion in February 2022. ADVERTISEMENT Ukrainian authorities said 230 Ukrainian prisoners of …

84 people lost their lives after the powerful New Year earthquake in Japan. Nearly 80 others are still missing. ADVERTISEMENT The chances of finding survivors are diminishing in central Japan …

Like many people in the world, I am emotionally exhausted. I spend most of my waking hours scrolling through the news, reading about one tragedy after another, and yearning for …

News Pro-Palestinian protesters from anti-Zionist Jewish groups disrupted proceedings during the first day of the California Legislature by calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and thanking lawmakers in advance for …

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