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A 24-year-old man has been sentenced to thirty years in prison after being convicted of raping and killing an 85-year-old woman in her home.

Over one third of Ukrainian refugees in Germany said that they do not want to return to their homeland anytime in the near future.

Harsh words were exchanged in the German parliament yesterday amid calls from various leftist politicians to ban the country’s most successful populist party.

A report into the Easter riots sparked by anti-Islam activists found police lacked the proper skills and manpower to meet the violence.

A huge aquarium in the center of Berlin burst Friday, causing a wave of devastation in and around the Sea Life tourist attraction.

Thirteen Iraqis have been stopped and turned back mid-ocean as they tried to enter Australia by small boat from Indonesia.

A Norwegian filmmaker is facing up to three years in jail for posting on Facebook that male-to-female transgenders can’t be lesbians — an apparent violation of the country’s hate speech laws.

The partner of jailed European Parliament Vice-President Eva Kaili has reportedly confessed to charges of corruption, a Belgian newspaper has reported.

Meghan Markle reveals that singer Beyoncé Knowles-Carter said she had been “selected to break generation curses” in her ‘Megflix’ documentary, with husband Prince Harry approving the bizarre statement. 

Climate extremists blocked entrances to the German parliament Thursday morning following a series of police raids on the group this week.

Spanish conservatives set to hold a one-day conference alongside feminists as both oppose a transgender law proposed by the left-wing govt.

The European Union is completely reliant on foreign imports for 14 “critical” raw materials needed for industry, a study has found.

Prince Harry accuses The Mail on Sunday of causing wife Meghan Markle’s miscarriage in the final episodes of the couple’s ‘Megflix’ series.

Rather than implementing policies to foster families, the UK is considering creating a “rural visa” to incentivise migration to rural areas.

A nativity scene in a suburb of Strasbourg caught fire this week in an alleged arson attack, according to the local mayor.

Former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker was released from a UK prison early Thursday morning and now faces immediate deportation after serving eight months of his sentence for hiding assets and loans to avoid paying debts.

Pope Francis urged vigilance against the snares of the devil Wednesday, especially when he dresses as an angel.

Prince Harry has suggested that senior royals turned on his Diana-like wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, because she was “doing the job better” than them and overall just too popular with the public.

The spectre of future energy blackouts is once again looming in Germany, with the country’s plan to cut consumption falling significantly short amid cold winter weather.

Pope Francis is urging Christians to spend less on Christmas this year and to send the savings to the people of Ukraine.

Any prospect of Russia’s athletes returning to the international spotlight at the 2024 Summer Olympics was flatly rejected Wednesday by Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky.

China recalled six officials, inlcuding one of its top diplomats, from the UK following a violent assault on pro-democracy protesters.

A 29-year-old radical Islamic extremist on trial for murder has admitted to the attack to “defend the prophet” and “punish” Switzerland. 

A teenage boy was killed after being run over by a car as riots broke out following France’s victory over Morocco in the World Cup.

Gary Lineker, a white British soccer reporter, went on an anti-American tirade this week branding the United States “extraordinarily racist.”

Kosovo signed a formal application seeking candidacy for the EU, prompting Serbia to immediately call on Brussels to turn it down.

Thanks to a raft of power-saving measures combined with its armada of nuclear power plants, France is now on the “right track” to avoid rolling blackouts this winter, one government minister has claimed.

A mentally ill Moroccan migrant was arrested on Monday after attacking and wounding several people in a French supermarket. 

Nigel Farage suggested that if the Conservative Party wants to regain credibility, it should apologise for over a decade of mismanagement.

A man who has been in jail since September will reportedly spend Christmas in prison after refusing to refer to a “transgender” individual using their preferred pronouns.

Trade ties between Russia and Germany could resume if Moscow decides to end its war in Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said this week.

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni has slammed France and Germany for taking 95 of the nearly 94,000 migrants who have arrived in Italy this year. 

British Royal Marines have reportedly engaged in “covert” operations in Ukraine, a senior general has reportedly confirmed.

Bulgaria´s parliament failed to elect a government proposed by the center-right GERB party to resolve the years-long political impasse.

Bethenny Frankel blasted former Royals Meghan Markle and Prince Harry for their “boring” documentary that is all just a “money grab.”

Court upholds the ban on assisted suicide, a setback for activists who say prohibition infringes their right to determine when life ends.