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Apr 27, 20242 min read
Sweden should hike military budget to 2.6% of GDP, defence committee says
STOCKHOLM -Sweden should raise its military spending to around 2.6% of GDP by 2030, a parliamentary committee said in a report on Friday,...


Apr 27, 20242 min read
Some US troops set to depart Chad, at least temporarily
WASHINGTON - The United States is planning to temporarily withdraw some of its troops from Chad, U.S. officials said on Thursday, a move...


Apr 26, 20247 min read
How US allies are preparing for a possible second Trump term
BERLIN/MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON -Germany is waging a charm offensive inside the Republican Party. Japan is lining up its own Trump...


Apr 24, 20242 min read
Global human rights facing most serious threats in decades: Amnesty
London, April 24 - Human rights worldwide are facing their most serious threats in decades, the London-based advocacy group Amnesty...

Apr 24, 20241 min read
UK PM Sunak makes first official visit to Germany
Berlin, April 24 - UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will visit Berlin for the first time on Wednesday, 18 months after taking office. His...


Apr 24, 20242 min read
German Prez to conclude visit to Turkey with Erdogan meeting
Ankara, April 24 - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will end his three-day visit to Turkey on Wednesday with a meeting with...


Apr 22, 20242 min read
Factbox-What are the new post-Brexit border controls starting on April 30?
LONDON - On April 30, the second phase of Britain's new post-Brexit border controls for food imports from the European Union will...


Apr 22, 20242 min read
German spy agency seeks more powers amid Russia's suspected financing of far right
BERLIN - Germany's domestic spy agency urged Berlin on Monday to give it more powers to monitor financial flows amid growing concerns...


Apr 22, 20242 min read
Soccer-Late Stanisic goal at Dortmund salvages Leverkusen's unbeaten run
DORTMUND -Bayer Leverkusen's Josip Stanisic scored a stoppage-time goal for the champions to rescue a 1-1 Bundesliga draw at Borussia...


Apr 22, 20241 min read
Soccer-Ducksch's brace boosts Bremen's survival battle in 2-1 win over Stuttgart
BREMEN, Germany - Werder Bremen ended VfB Stuttgart's 11-game unbeaten streak in the Bundesliga after Marvin Ducksch scored a memorable...


Apr 21, 20241 min read
Soccer-Tottenham's Udogie out for the season with thigh injury
Tottenham Hotspur have suffered a setback in their pursuit of a top-four place in the Premier League as defender Destiny Udogie is out...


Apr 21, 20242 min read
Soccer-Bayern thump Union Berlin as Mueller marks milestone with double
BERLIN -Bayern Munich's Thomas Mueller scored twice on his 400th Bundesliga start and Harry Kane bagged his 33rd league goal of the...
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