Germany votes to bring in voluntary military service programme for 18-year-olds3 hours agoBethany BellBerlinGermany's parliament, the Bundestag, has voted to introduce voluntary military service, in...
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Ireland among countries boycotting Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete3 hours agoMark SavageMusic correspondentReutersIreland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia will boycott the 2026...
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Belgium urges Europe to drop plan for frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine21 hours agoNick BeakeEurope correspondentAFPBelgium has accused the EU of "downplaying" its concerns over a plan to use...
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Thousands of rounds of German army ammunition stolen from lorry21 hours agoAlicia CurryReutersA shipment of German ammunition has been stolen from a delivery lorry in the eastern town of Burg, the...
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Council removes proposal to rename park named after former president of Israel1 day agoReutersA proposal to rename a Dublin park which is named after a former president of Israel has been removed...
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