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Soldiers in period costume mark Second World War parade in Moscow

Thousands of troops in Second World War uniforms have marched across Moscow’s Red Square in a re-enactment of a historic wartime parade. On November 7,...

Jewish students mark 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht in Berlin

Jewish students in Berlin have marked the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Night Of Broken Glass, when Nazis terrorised Jews throughout Germany and Austria. Some...

Belgium’s King Albert must provide DNA in paternity case

A Belgian appeals court has ruled that King Albert must provide DNA in a court case brought by a woman who claims to be...

Nine reported killed after river floods house in Sicily

Nine people have died after a rain-swollen river flooded a home in the countryside near Palermo, Sicily, Italian state radio said. Heavy rains have lashed...

Downing Street plays down speculation over Brexit financial services deal

Brussels and Downing Street have played down speculation about a breakthrough in Brexit talks. Reports that a Brexit deal could safeguard the City’s access to...

Austria refuses to sign UN global migration pact saying ‘migration cannot become a human right’

The Austrian government has said it will not sign a global pact to promote safe and orderly migration. It cited concerns about national sovereignty as...

Nato and Russia hold drills in same area off Norway amid rising tension

Nato’s secretary-general has said he is confident the Western military alliance and Russia “will act in a respectable way” as the two sides hold...

Angela Merkel confirms party leadership change in December

Angela Merkel has confirmed that she plans to step down as leader of her conservative party after 18 years, but said she will remain...

Mayor of London urges EU to prepare for Brexit delay

London mayor Sadiq Khan has urged the EU to begin preparations to delay Brexit to allow time for a second referendum on membership or...

European Parliament backs ban on single-use plastics

The European Parliament has overwhelmingly backed a wide-ranging ban on single-use plastics to counter pollution in seas, fields and waterways. The ban would affect a...

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