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Germany carries out raids linked to planned attack in Berlin
German police searched several locations in Berlin and the eastern state of Saxony on Tuesday for three people accused of planning an ...Germany records 964,000 new asylum seekers since Jan
Germany registered 964,574 new asylum seekers in the first 11 months of the year, putting Europe\'s top economy on track for a ...French Socialists retreat further to ward off far-right
France\'s Socialist Party on Monday said it would pull its candidates out of a third regional poll, that of eastern France, adding ...Latvian PM Laimdota Straujuma resigns
Latvian Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma announced her resignation on Monday, saying there was a need for "new ideas and contributions".Real Madrid disqualified from cup over ineligible player
Real Madrid has been disqualified from the Copa del Rey after fielding an ineligible player in its opening round.Spain\'s football federation said ...German parliament approves military campaign against Islamic State in Syria
Germany\'s lower house of parliament on Friday approved government plans to join the military campaign against Islamic State in Syria. Of the ...First of attacked Paris bars re-opens
A Paris bar where five people were killed by jihadist gunmen in the attacks three weeks ago became the first to re-open ...Putin swears to make Turkey regret plane downing as diplomats meet
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday vowed Turkey\'s leadership would be made to regret the downing of one of Moscow\'s warplanes as ...Hungary files court challenge to EU migrant quotas
Hungary said on Thursday it had filed a legal challenge to the European Union\'s plan to distribute 160,000 asylum-seekers among member states ...British bombers strike Islamic State oil fields in Syria
British bombers made their first strikes on Islamic State in Syria on Thursday, hitting oil fields that Prime Minister David Cameron says ...