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Scholz blasts conservative rival’s stance on German citizenship rules
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has blasted his conservative rival's call for a rollback of recent reforms that makes it easier to obtain German citizenship, as the campaigns for next...
Germany’s Scholz follows Austrian developments ‘with great concern’
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he is following the developments in Austria, with the possible chancellorship of far-right leader Herbert Kickl, "with great concern."Germany holds elections on February 23...
Oil tanker’s anchor recovered by Sweden after Baltic cable damage
The anchor of the Eagle S oil tanker has been recovered from the bed of the Baltic Sea during an inquiry into the ship's possible involvement in sabotage of...
Arrest warrant extended for suspended South Korean president
A Seoul court on Tuesday extended the arrest warrant for South Korea's suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol at the request of the country's anti-corruption authorities.The Corruption Investigation Office for...
AP PHOTOS: The Charlie Hebdo slaughter and follow-up terror attacks 10 years ago that changed France
PARIS (AP) — When Charlie Hebdo cartoonist Coco thought back and drew for a new documentary about the slaughter she survived 10 years ago at the French satirical journal,...
Jean-Marie Le Pen, longtime leader of France’s far-right, dies at 96
Paris — Jean-Marie Le Pen, the historic leader of France's far-right political movement, died Tuesday at the age of 96, the French news agency AFP said, citing his family....
Trina Solar achieves new world record for solar module conversion efficiency
China's Trina Solar has reportedly set a new world record for the conversion efficiency of solar modules. The company's large-surface-area, n-type, fully passivated HJT modules achieved an impressive efficiency...
Ethiopians celebrate Christmas as natural calamities and conflict take their toll
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christians are celebrating Christmas with prayers for peace in the Horn of Africa nation that has faced persistent conflict in recent years.Ethiopians...
Mahama will be sworn in as Ghana’s president for third time
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — John Mahama will be sworn in on Tuesday as Ghana’s president for the third time, as the country faces its worst economic crisis in a...
North Sea storm surge brings German ferry services to a halt
A storm surge in the North Sea disrupted ferry services to Germany's North Frisian Islands early on Monday.In Dagebüll, close to the Danish border, the ferry pier was flooded...
