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Hezbollah claims attack on Israeli forces
The Israel Defense Forces have confirmed the attack, saying an explosive device…
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…
Dubai hotel fire: ‘There will be fatalities unless building safety is improved’
The New Year's blaze at a luxury hotel has led to calls…
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…
Taiwan’s three presidential candidates
Taiwanese voters are set to cast their ballots on January 16 to…
My 2015: Europe’s super crisis
For our Europe correspondent Bernd Riegert, 2015 was the year of the…
‘Frank’ losing steam, says Germany’s DWD
Atlantic storm "Frank" that shoved warm air toward the North Pole and…