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Arnold Ruutel, the last communist leader of Soviet Estonia and the Baltic country’s second president after the restoration of independence, has died at the age of 96. The office of the President of Estonia, Alar Karis, said on its website…

Grieving relatives of people killed in a plane crash in South Korea visited the site to pay respects to their loved ones on New Year’s Day, as officials said they have now identified all 179 victims. Only two of the…

The German government has condemned a series of incidents on New Year’s Eve in which police officers and firefighters were attacked and injured, mostly with fireworks. Revellers across the country traditionally ring in the new year by setting off large…

Foreign ministers of Germany, France and Poland have expressed concern about “the political crisis” in Georgia, two days after former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili was formally inaugurated as president of the South Caucasus nation. The inauguration cemented the ruling party’s…

From Sydney to Vladivostok to Mumbai, communities around the world have begun welcoming 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and exciting live performances. Auckland became the first major city to celebrate as thousands of revellers counted down to the new…

Berlin police said they detained a man on Tuesday who attacked and injured two people in the city’s Charlottenburg neighbourhood, further jolting Germany days after a deadly Christmas market attack. Police said the attacker was a Syrian citizen with residency…

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Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called on Germany’s 84 million residents to stick together despite the many global crises and wars, as well as the country’s ailing economy and a deadly Christmas market attack that shocked the nation. In his New…

A team of US investigators including representatives from Boeing have examined the site of a plane crash that killed 179 people in South Korea. The probe into the disaster in Muan continues as authorities conduct safety inspections on all Boeing…

Chinese hackers have remotely accessed several US Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after compromising a third-party software service provider, the agency said. The US Treasury did not provide details on how many workstations had been accessed or what sort…