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NATO chief triggers confusion over ‘dead’ American troops
The search for the “missing” soldiers is still ongoing after their armored vehicle was found “submerged” in Lithuania, according to the US Army
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Power Outage Shuts Heathrow Airport, Snarling Air Travel
London’s main airport, a major gateway for American travelers to Europe, expects disruption for days as a result of a fire at an electrical substation. At least 1,300 flights were affected.
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Why Europe cannot rely on French nuclear umbrella alone
France’s president opens debate over using country’s atomic arsenal as a deterrent against Russia if US scales back its presence -
UK economy downgraded by OECD over Trump tariff war
The figures will be a blow to the chancellor who is at risk of missing fiscal targets without plans for spending cuts
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Constitutional Court upholds Georgescu election ban
The staunch NATO critic has been barred from running for the country’s top office
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Be quiet, small man – Musk to Polish FM
The tech billionaire and Warsaw’s top diplomat publicly sparred over aiding Ukraine
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‘Europe is now a dictatorship’ – Georgescu
Romania’s presidential frontrunner has been barred from attempting to run for office again
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Lavrov compares Macron to Hitler and Napoleon
The French president wants to conquer Russia just as the two European dictators aspired to, Moscow’s foreign minister has said
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Was Starmer's summit enough to sway Trump?
Europe stepping up is only half of the story and much depends on whether the US is willing to play its part.
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Zelensky refuses to apologize for spat with Trump
The Ukrainian leader’s visit to the White House descended into a shouting match with President Trump and Vice President Vance
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Tate brothers flee nation after sick charges
Influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan, facing charges of human trafficking and rape in Romania, left for the United States on Thursday.
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France calls for Europe to co-operate on expulsion of undocumented migrants
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Wednesday called for European governments to co-operate on restricting immigration from countries that refuse to take back undocumented migants who are facing deportation from Europe.
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Five takeaways from Germany’s historic election — in charts
Non-voters and young people turned out for the AfD and far left, depriving the CDU of an enthusiastic mandate
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Conservatives win German election but far-right AfD doubles support
Preliminary results show CDU/CSU will be largest party but success of Alternative für Deutschland likely to complicate formation of a government
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Can Moldova – population 2.4m – show the world how to stand up to Putin?
The tiny former Soviet republic’s determination not to be cowed by the Kremlin could provide a template for the west on how to hold back the tide of subversion and corruption
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What to know about Germany’s 2025 federal election
Friedrich Merz, a conservative rival of Angela Merkel, is on track to become the next chancellor, though the far-right AfD is expected to make historic gains.
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