Immigration and an ailing economy dominate Germany’s election as far-right eye gains

BERLIN — German elections usually pride themselves on being reliably boring. Not so this time. The world’s third largest economy goes to the polls Sunday under the shadow of unusually brusque interventions from the Trump administration in support of the anti-immigration far-right. Meanwhile a spate of high-profile attacks on Germany’s streets, More...

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Body released by Hamas is Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas, family says

Human remains returned by Hamas to Israel on Friday are those of hostage Shiri Bibas, her family said Saturday, two days after the Palestinian militant group returned the wrong body. “Last night, our Shiri More...

By admin On Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
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Two passengers sue Delta after plane rolls over during crash-landing in Toronto

At least two passengers have filed lawsuits against Delta Air Lines this week after 21 people were injured Monday when a plane overturned upon landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport. The plane, which More...

By admin On Friday, February 21st, 2025
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Stabbing at Holocaust memorial in Berlin triggers manhunt

BERLIN — Detectives launched a large-scale manhunt across Berlin on Friday after a stabbing at the city’s Holocaust memorial, two days before the country’s national elections. Three hours after the More...

By admin On Friday, February 21st, 2025
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AfD sees rise in Germany with Trump support ahead of elections

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing ‘Make Germany Great Again’: How the Trump effect is spreading into Germany 01:37 UP NEXT New More...

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Hamas will pay ‘full price’ for failing to return Shiri Bibas’ remains, Netanyahu says

Hamas also released the body of 84-year-old Oded Lifshitz on Thursday in a grisly ceremony that saw four black caskets placed on a stage against a backdrop of slogans which said that Israel had killed Shiri More...

By admin On Friday, February 21st, 2025
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Missing tomb of ancient Egyptian king discovered, the first in more than 100 years

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Bodies of youngest Hamas hostages returned to Israel — but their mother wasn’t, Israel says

Hamas released the bodies of four Israeli hostages Thursday, parading four black caskets on a stage against a backdrop of propaganda slogans and behind white missiles spattered with red paint bearing the phrase More...

By admin On Thursday, February 20th, 2025
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Can it make a difference?

CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico — More than 2,500 Mexican troops, from the states of Tlaxcala, Durango, Yucatán and Mexico City, have fanned out along this historically violent border city in a show of force.  The More...

By admin On Thursday, February 20th, 2025
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Trump escalates spat with Zelenskyy over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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