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Russia's power in the Syria conflict has been overestimated. The danger Moscow…
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Peter Prevc has won the third leg of the Four Hill tournament…
Vatican’s recognition of Palestinian state becomes official
An agreement signed by the Vatican last summer recognizing Palestine as a…
New Swedish border controls: a blow to Schengen?
Sweden will instate new controls on the border to Denmark at midnight…
Nena and the peaceful revolution: Germans love the 80s more than any other decade
It was the decade of young rebels from the beginnings of the…
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Germans and their love of freedom
Freedom of art matters a lot to most Germans - so much…
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'Novy God,' the celebration of the Russian New Year, is often mistaken…
Russia to sue Ukraine over $3bn debt default
After implementing a moratorium on its debt, Ukraine has defaulted on a…
Africa’s election year 2015: A long way to democracy?
The year 2015 will go down in history as one of elections…