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Nigerians waiting for their spouses in Germany
A long waiting time for a family reunification visa appointment at the German Consulate is keeping this couple apart.
Illegal mining — polluting Ghana's rivers and land
Ghana's youths rely on illegal mining for work, a practice that has polluted both land and water bodies.
Is Africa ready for duty-free access to China?
China is not relenting in its efforts to deepen economic ties with Africa, offering duty-free access to its markets.
India: 3 Sikh militants killed in Uttar Pradesh
Police said security personnel were attacked as they conducted an operation in Pilibhit district.
Germany: Colombian care workers will not be deported
The case of 10 Colombian care workers has caused outrage in Germany where there's a desperate shortage of nursing staff.
Magdeburg attack puts pressure on German security services
Questions are being raised whether the attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg could have been prevented.
Donald Trump threatens to retake control over Panama Canal
US President-elect Trump is accusing Panama of giving other countries too much control over the strategic passage.
Will US President Trump govern according to Project 2025?
Authors and contributors to the right-wing Project 2025 manifesto could become members of Trump's administration.
Tiger Woods' teenage son, Charlie, hits first hole-in-one
Woods and his son Charlie were competing in a tournament that pairs family members.
Slovakia's PM Fico visits Moscow amid Ukraine gas dispute
Prime Minister Robert Fico said his "working meeting" with Putin in Moscow was a result of Ukraine's gas transit stance.
Serbia: Tens of thousands join student-led protests
The protest was the latest show of public anger over the collapse of a train station roof seven weeks ago.
Euromaxx — Lifestyle Europe
German Christmas traditions, handcrafted decorations, and a trip to St. Moritz in Switzerland.
In data: Syria after the war
The war in Syria has left a trail of destruction. The country is devastated, fragmented, and economically ruined.
Hopes of Gaza ceasefire rise as Israel-Hamas talks continue
Hamas and other Palestinian militant groups say they are "closer than ever" to reaching a deal with Israel.
Return to Syria: Balancing hope and apprehension
After the fall of Assad, some Syrians are returning from exile. But what awaits them there?
Cyclone Chido death toll in Mozambique rises to 94
Some 620,000 Mozambicans were affected by the storm, with most of the devastation taking place in Cabo Delgado.
Child sleeps in front of kindergarten 'to be there first'
Police in the small German town of Unna found a four-year-old girl sleeping at the entrance to a kindergarten.
Security questions over Christmas market attack in Magdeburg
The attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg has raised questions about public safety and intelligence gaps in Germany.
Is HTS ready to govern post-Assad Syria?
Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham has governed Idlib since 2017. Could it be a model for the whole country?
Syria's interim leader seeks to reassure minority groups
Ahmed al-Sharaa, the head of the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group, held meetings with Lebanese and Turkish figures.
Brazil: Small plane crashes into shops in Gramado
Initial reports suggest all people on board were killed in the crash.
Lagos celebrates maritime heritage with annual Boat Regatta
The Lagos Boat Regatta showcases traditional boat races and a parade of more than 200 hand-decorated boats.
Death toll rises in Nigerian charity event stampedes
In both incidents, most victims were women and children queuing for hours for food handouts.
Holy Year 2025: What to expect
The Pope will open the "Jubilee" or "Holy Year 2025" on Christmas Eve. What does that entail?
Syrians return to neighborhoods resembling wasteland
After more than a decade of civil war, many returning Syrians find their neighborhoods unrecognizable.
Spain: World's biggest lottery El Gordo awards billions
Millions watched a four-hour TV extravaganza revealing the winners of the Christmas draw.
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 28
Eight people were killed in a strike that hit a former school building housing displaced Palestinians and 13 in a home.
Germany probes Christmas market attack warnings
Police are looking into whether previous warnings about the suspected Christmas market attacker were handled properly.
German defense minister warns of Russian 'hybrid warfare'
Boris Pistorius said Berlin must be on alert for any hybrid attack by Moscow, amid concerns of election interference.
Trump demands Panama lower Canal fees or return it to US
In a post on social media, the incoming US president described fees charged to use the Canal as a "complete 'rip-off.'"
Grief and tributes after Magdeburg Christmas market attack
On Saturday, a service was held in Magdeburg to mourn the victims and honor the rescue workers after Friday's attack.
Two US pilots shot down by 'friendly fire' over Red Sea
An FA-18 Super Hornet jet was "mistakenly fired on" after taking off from an aircraft carrier, the US military said.
China objects to US military aid to Taiwan
The Chinese government has warned the United States that it is "playing with fire" by providing defense aid to Taiwan.
Serbia monitors government critics with spyware
The news of the mobile-phone monitoring comes as protests grow against President Aleksandar Vucic's autocratic rule.
EU officials fight human-smuggling from Vietnam
People-smuggling from Vietnam to Europe has emerged as a major problem in recent years. Victims often remain silent.
Cuba: Thousands protest against US trade sanctions
Cubans are demanding a reversal of the trade embargo that was tightened during Donald Trump's first term.
Pretrial detention for Magdeburg Christmas market suspect
A court in Magdeburg has approved a pretrial detention warrant for the suspect in Friday's Christmas market attack.
Vanuatu hit by new earthquake, disrupting flight resumption
Commercial flights had been set to resume on Sunday before a new earthquake struck the island nation.
Boxing: Usyk beats Fury again, remains undisputed champion
Ukraine's Oledsandr Usyk dashed Tyson Fury's hopes of revenge in their undisputed heavyweight champion rematch.
Albania to ban TikTok for a year after fatal youth stabbing
A one-year ban will come in to force from 2025. The decision was made after a 14-year-old student was killed in a fight.
At NATO's icy border post
In the far north of Norway, where western Europe and NATO border Russia, lies Kirkenes.
Brazil: Bus collides with truck, leaving over 30 dead
The bus had been traveling from Sau Paulo with 45 passengers when it collided with a truck.
Magdeburg mourns victims of Christmas market attack
Both residents and politicians visiting Magdeburg are shocked and unsettled after Friday’s deadly attack.
Western Balkans: No concrete promises for EU accession date
The EU wants to admit new members to demonstrate to Russia that Europe stands together. But there's still no firm date.
What we know about the Magdeburg attack suspect
A man arrested after a car plowed into revelers at a Christmas market is reportedly a critic of Islam and AfD supporter.
Magdeburg Christmas market attack
On December 20, a car drove into crowds at a Christmas market in Magdeburg. Several were killed and around 200 injured.
Nigeria: Two stampedes leave over a dozen dead
The twin stampedes come just days after 35 children died during a crowd crush at a school fair.
Magdeburg: Day after Christmas market attack
A day after the attack on the Magdeburg Christmas market, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz paid his respects at the scene.
Magdeburg: Grief and disbelief after Christmas market attack
Magdeburg residents are in shock after a car drove into a crowd of people at a Christmas Market, killing five.
Magdeburg Christmas market attack: German football in shock
Jubilation and celebration were in shorter supply than usual at the top end of German football this weekend.
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