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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

Thousands protest in Greece over 13-hour workday plans

People march during a demonstration marking general strike, in Athens, Greece. — Reuters

Russian drone strikes Ukrainian Sumy, kills family

A view shows a residential neighbourhood hit during a Russian drone, in the outskirts of Kyiv. — Reuters

European Countries boost security at Denmark's summits

The Christiansborg in Copenhagen to host the seventh EU summit of the European Political Community (EPC). — AFP

Moldavia's pro-EU ruling party wins surprise majority in pivotal vote

Moldovan President Maia Sandu attends a press conference, in Chisinau. — Reuters

Gunman kills four in attack on northern US Mormon church

Firefighters walk away from the scene of the shooting, in Grand Blanc, Michigan. — Reuters

Air France, Airbus face retrial over fatal 2009 crash

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Russia pounds Ukraine in mass drone and missile attack

Men stand at the site of heavily damaged buildings following a Russian air attack, in Kyiv. — AFP

Moldova votes, torn between EU and Russia

People dance as they queue outside a polling a station located in the embassy of Moldova, in Moscow. — Reuters

Starmer warns UK Labour in 'fight of our lives' as party meets

British PM Keir Starmer delivers his keynote speech, in Liverpool. — Reuters

New drone sightings over Denmark's military base

A mobile radar installation is seen at the Danish Military's area on Amager, Denmark. — AFP

Britain is introducing a digital ID. Here’s how it is expected to work

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Erdogan hails 'meaningful progress' in talks with Trump

US President Donald Trump with Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as they meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC. — AFP

Compulsory digital ID for workers in Britain

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during the 2025 Global Progress Action Summit in London. — Reuters

EU holds talks on ‘drone wall’ to protect bloc from Russian threat

A soldier of the German armed forces demonstrates a HP 47 drone jammer during the defence exercise 'Red Storm Bravo' in which civilian and military coordination is trained and led by German army Bundeswehr in Hamburg. — Reuters

London nurseries hit by hackers, data on 8,000 children stolen

The gang which calls itself Radiant, attended one of Kido's 18 nurseries in Greater London
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