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Germany's Merz meets Xi in China, seeking closer ties

BEIJING: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Wednesday, hoping to bolster ties with his country's largest trade partner and high-tech rival as Europe's biggest...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (2nd L) participates in a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping (2nd R) at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing. — AFP

EU urges respect for Somalia's sovereignty

President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud delivers remarks in Mogadishu. — AFP

Zelensky looks to close Ukraine plan with Trump

Ukrainian rescuers look through rubble inside a damaged building, in Kyiv. — AFP

Kosovo goes to polls in bid to end political impasse

President of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani speaks to the members of the media, in Pristina. — Reuters

Sweden's death toll from storm rises to three

A woman and child make their way with their luggage at the train station, northern Sweden. — AFP

Russian drones and missiles pound Ukraine

Ukrainian rescuers recover a victim's body from the rubble of a damaged residential building following Russian drones and missiles attack in Kyiv on Saturday. — AFP

Ukraine anti-corruption agency raids parliament offices

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Exodus fear in Greece's north as brown coal plants close

A vehicle during operating during an excavation at an interrupted lignite-fired power plant, near Ptolemaida, in northwestern Greece. — AFP

Survey: Confidence in French President hits all-time low

France President Emmanuel Macron

Zelensky to hold high-stakes talks with Trump

US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Zelensky are meeting on Sunday

Ukraine fires drones to hit Russia's oil, gas facilities

Artillerymen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine fire towards Russian troops, in Dnipropetrovsk region. — Reuters

European countries condemn United States visa bans

European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters, in Brussels. — Reuters

Zelensky reveals plan to end Russian war, key questions remain

People visit the graves of fallen Ukrainian soldiers, in Lviv. — AFP

Kosovo, Serbia 'need to normalise' relations, says PM

Kosovo's acting PM Albin Kurti, gestures as he speaks during an interview, in Pristina. — AFP

'Massive' Russian strikes hit Ukraine energy sites

Emergency responders work at the site of a Russian drone strike, in Kyiv. — Reuters

Greenland prime minister stresses autonomous future

A man walks as Danish flag flutters next to Hans Egede Statue in Nuuk, Greenland. — Reuters file photo
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