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USA

George Floyd officer murder trial: Jury retires to consider verdict

Attorneys and witnesses have used the words "reasonable" or "unreasonable" often at the trial.

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Boris Johnson enjoys post-lockdown pint

Boris Johnson enjoys post-lockdown pint, but Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer thrown out of Bath pub in lockdown row.

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Czech Republic

Czech Republic excludes Russian energy giant from nuclear tender

Prague has excluded `Russian energy giant Rosatom from a multibillion-euro tender amid a diplomatic row with Moscow.

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Louisville officer punches protester

A police officer in Louisville, Kentucky was seen on video repeatedly punching a protester in the head while the man was face down on the ground and being arrested by several officers during a police brutality protest.

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Europe News

EU launches digital platform to let citizens debate the bloc's future

The multilingual platform is the starting point of a year-long exercise to reshape and reform the European Union.

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Albania

Five people injured in knife attack at a mosque in Tirana

Police have not disclosed any motive for the attack and are investigating.

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'We are so lucky': New Zealand-Australia travel bubble opens

Excited passengers prepare to fly from Sydney Airport to New Zealand on the first flights to take advantage of a quarantine-free travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand.

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Rwanda

Rwanda genocide report: France 'did nothing to stop' massacres

Former French President Francois Mitterrand and his administration had knowledge of preparations for the massacres — yet kept supporting the government, the report says.

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Uncovering Europe

Balkans rocked as leaked memo explores redrawing Bosnia’s borders

An explosive memo that advocates redrawing the borders of independent countries formed after Yugoslavia’s breakup and reducing Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to a third of its current size has sparked fears of renewed conflict in the region.

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Families rejoice travel bubble reunions at New Zealand airport

Hugs, tears of joy and smiles all around as families and friends are reunited thanks to a travel bubble agreement between New Zealand and Australia.

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world news

UEFA warns European Super League players of international fixture bans

Players of 12 clubs warned that they may not be able to represent their countries in international fixtures.

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Destinations

Watch tulips bloom for the first time at London's Hampton Court Palace

The grand home of Henry VIII and other British monarchs is hosting its first-ever tulip festival.

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Climate Now

Could climate data help beat wildfires?

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COPERNICUS

Could climate data be the key to slowing the spread of wildfires? How scientists and firefighters are using AI to combine satellite data to get ahead of the flames in Spain.

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Partner content

Explore Ramadan in Dubai, from private jet iftars to intimate mosque tours

PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI

Ramadan in Dubai offers a unique opportunity to learn about local customs, visit mosques and break the daily fast in a traditional setting as well as in the sky!

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Mobility

Watch NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter take its first flight on Mars

NASA made history today in pulling off the first controlled, powered flight of an aircraft on another planet. The Ingenuity helicopter travelled to the Red Planet attached to the underside of the Perseverance Rover which landed on Mars in February of this year.

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Europe News

EU foreign affairs chief: 100,000 Russian troops at Ukraine border

Josep Borrell said Russia's 100,000 troops massed at the border with Ukraine is its highest ever military deployment at that border, and warned: "When you deploy a lot of troops, a spark can jump here or there."

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Eco-Innovation

Peru's first 'pandemic proof' school is embracing outdoor learning

Lima’s newest learning environment will be situated around a river and built with recycled wood.

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Austria

Austria's new health minister wears trainers at swearing-in ceremony

Austria's new health minister caused a stir by arriving for his swearing-in ceremony by public transport and wearing trainers.

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NASA helicopter breaks records with flight on Mars

NASA’s experimental Mars helicopter rose from the dusty red surface into the thin air, achieving the first powered, controlled flight on another planet.

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world news

Vaccine doubts could delay EU's inoculation target by several months

Projections show issues with the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccine rollouts could seriously dent the EU’s goal of vaccinating 70% of adults against COVID-19 by the end of summer.

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Travel News

Greece removes quarantine for EU, UK, US and other travellers

Arrivals will just need to show a negative test taken in the last 72 hours or proof of vaccination.

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Money

The UK is considering a new 'Britcoin' digital currency

The UK has become the latest country to look into the potential of having a central bank-backed digital currency, following similar moves by China and Sweden.

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Green News

What to expect from Biden's Earth Day climate summit this week

Ahead of COP26 in November, the Leaders Summit on Climate is being held to discuss environmental solutions.

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Cape Town wildfire spreads to university campus

Helicopters drop water bombs in a bid to quell a wildfire near Cape Town's Table Mountain which has spread to University of Cape Town campus and engulfed numerous buildings.

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A look inside the caves of La Paz and La Viña in Spain

They are located at Ortigosa de Cameros in northern Spain.

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Germany

Greens pick Annalena Baerbock as their candidate to replace Merkel

The Greens — in opposition nationally but in 11 of the country's 16 state governments — could hold the key to forming the next government.

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United Kingdom

Jose Mourinho sacked as Tottenham manager days before cup final

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Climate Now

Climate Now: Is Europe doing enough to tackle climate change?

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As world powers and polluters end a two-day climate summit with heavy promises to prevent the global warming crisis from spiraling -- are Europe's efforts enough or has the window closed?

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Travel News

France is working on a 'special pass' for vaccinated US travellers

France is the world's top destination for tourists and now it is finding a way to welcome back American travellers.

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USA

NASA completes historic flight on Mars with Ingenuity helicopter

The Ingenuity helicopter, which landed on the Red Planet along with the Perseverance Rover on 18 February, is expected to fly for just 40 seconds for this first test flight.

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Residents evacuated as dam collapses in west-central Russia

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80 people evacuated as unexploded WWII missile found in Poland

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Residents evacuated as dam collapses in west-central Russia

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2021-04-19

George Floyd officer murder trial: Jury retires to consider verdict

Louisville officer punches protester

Five people injured in knife attack at a mosque in Tirana

'We are so lucky': New Zealand-Australia travel bubble opens

Families rejoice travel bubble reunions at New Zealand airport

Cape Town wildfire spreads to university campus

Greens pick Annalena Baerbock as their candidate to replace Merkel

NASA completes historic flight on Mars with Ingenuity helicopter