Final push as frontrunner Merz vows to lead in Europe
Paul Kirby Europe digital editor in Germany BBC Merz is convinced he is on track for victory and has exuded confidence in party rallies Germany’s rival political leaders will take…
Couple who transformed an abandoned Japanese home into a guesthouse
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Can Arabs stop Trump’s Gaza displacement proposal? | Israel-Palestine conflict
Some Arab leaders have met to discuss an alternative plan for the Strip devastated by 15 months of Israeli war. US President Donald Trump has ruffled many feathers since he…
Mali to investigate claims soldiers ‘executed’ women and children
Mali’s military government says it is investigating allegations that soldiers “coldly executed” at least 24 civilians in the north of the country on Monday. That claim was made by a…
How Playboy cut ties with Hugh Hefner to create a post-MeToo brand
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Pope in critical condition after suffering respiratory crisis: Vatican | Religion News
Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on February 14 after experiencing breathing difficulties. Pope Francis’s health has deteriorated over the past 24 four hours, the Vatican said, adding that…
Seven churches targeted in suspected arson spree
Seven churches have been targeted in a suspected arson attack that occurred overnight in New Zealand. Four churches in the town of Masterton, north of the capital Wellington, sustained “moderate…