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Germany Addresses Worker Shortage by Recruiting Skilled Apprentices from India

Germany faces a skilled worker shortage as its population ages and young locals are insufficient. To address this, Germany is recruiting young Indian apprentices across trades, facilitated by new agreements and visa quotas, helping sustain businesses and communities.

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Trump Backs Viktor Orbán as Europe’s Far-Right Leaders Convene in Budapest

Donald Trump endorses Hungary’s Viktor Orbán amid his toughest election in 16 years, as Europe’s far-right leaders gather in Budapest for a major assembly.

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Glasgow Central Hope Street Exit Reopens as Demolition Nears Completion

Glasgow Central Station partially reopens with Hope Street exit accessible as demolition of fire-damaged building nears completion. Main entrances remain closed; safety and operational adjustments continue.

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France’s Mayoral Elections Spotlight Left-Right Alliances Ahead of 2027 Vote

France's mayoral elections highlight left-wing alliances amid criticism of LFI, with key races in Paris, Toulouse, and Nice shaping the political landscape ahead of 2027.

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Sut i Ddatrys Her Denu a Chadw Athrawon yn Ysgolion Cymru?

Mae her recriwtio a chadw athrawon yng Nghymru yn parhau gyda phwysau gwaith, anghenion disgyblion a chyflogau'n cael effaith. Pleidiau gwleidyddol yn cynnig cynlluniau ar gyfer gwella'r sefyllfa cyn etholiad y Senedd.

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Russian Drone Strike Kills Two in Zaporizhzhia Ahead of US-Ukraine Talks

A Russian drone attack in Zaporizhzhia killed two and injured two children ahead of US-Ukraine talks. Discussions focus on easing sanctions and ongoing conflict dynamics.

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Sir Anthony Leggett: Nobel-Winning Physicist and Pioneer in Superfluid Research

Sir Anthony Leggett, Nobel laureate in physics, advanced understanding of superfluids and superconductors. His career shifted from classics to physics after Sputnik's launch, leading to groundbreaking low-temperature research and numerous honors.

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Denmark's Solar Panel Expansion Sparks Rural Backlash Amid Green Transition

Denmark’s rapid solar expansion faces rural opposition amid concerns over landscape impact and property values, challenging the nation’s green ambitions ahead of elections.

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Trade Minister Urges Greater Ambition in UK-EU Relationship Reset

Trade Minister Chris Bryant urges a more ambitious UK-EU relationship reset, emphasizing sectoral alignment and broader integration amid stalled talks on youth mobility and trade.

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Belgian Court Orders Trial of 93-Year-Old Ex-Diplomat for 1961 Congo Leader Murder

A Belgian court orders the trial of 93-year-old Étienne Davignon for alleged complicity in the 1961 assassination of Congo's first PM Patrice Lumumba, marking a historic step in addressing colonial-era crimes.

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Senior Journalist Suspended for Using AI-Generated False Quotes

Peter Vandermeersch, a senior Mediahuis journalist, was suspended after admitting to publishing AI-generated false quotes in his newsletter, following an investigation by NRC.

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Oscar-Winning Film Reveals Russia's School Propaganda Impact on Children

An Oscar-winning documentary reveals how Russian schools intensify patriotic education amid the Ukraine war, highlighting children's experiences and parental concerns about state propaganda.

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