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Experts warn that triggering Article 5 of the NATO charter is becoming more likely as Russia escalates its hybrid war with the West.

French President Macron appoints the political veteran François Bayrou as the new Prime Minister of France to lead the country out of a political crisis and impasse.

Patients with a mysterious illness in Congo also test positive for malaria, raising concerns of multiple diseases being present.

An armed gang has killed more than a hundred people in a slum in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, mainly targeting women and the elderly. The incident is believed to be a revenge attack by a bend leader blaming voodoo believers for his son's death.

Sixteen EU countries have asked the European Commission to come up with a new proposal in the coming months for taxing tobacco products in the EU, including electronic cigarettes and vapes.

A veertigtal heads of state and government officials, including Donald Trump and Volodimir Zelenski, are set to attend the reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, which was devastated by a fire in April 2019.

Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo expect to identify the cause of the outbreak of an unknown infectious disease within days.

A statue of the late Wagner boss Evgeny Prigozhin was unveiled in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic. The statue depicts Prigozhin in a bulletproof vest with a walkie-talkie in hand, accompanied by Wagner founder Dmitry Utkin holding a Kalashnikov.

At least 143 people have died in the past month in the Democratic Republic of Congo due to an unknown disease. The disease has been contained in the Kwango province, southwest of the DRC's capital Kinshasa. The Congolese government has dispatched a medical team to conduct further research, with support from the World Health Organization (WHO).

An Austrian man claims to have found a secret mine containing Nazi loot, but his mining permit has been revoked by local authorities, raising questions about the truth behind his discovery.

The centrist-left politician Yamandú Orsi has been elected as the new president of Uruguay. His opponent, Delgado, conceded defeat earlier in the evening.

The Iranian judiciary is not prosecuting the Iranian student who protested in her underwear against the security forces and was arrested in early November, citing her illness as the reason.

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The EU has decided to implement a new package of sanctions against Iran, mainly due to its military support for Russia in the war with Ukraine.

A Dutch citizen has been arrested in the Netherlands at the request of Italian authorities following an extensive investigation in Italy into large-scale VAT fraud, with connections to the Camorra, the Neapolitan mafia.

An aircraft belonging to the American budget airline Spirit Airlines was shot at while approaching the airport of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince. The company reported that a cabin crew member was injured.

Eight individuals in eastern Germany were arrested for planning to violently separate the state of Saxony from the rest of the country, with ties to a far-right extremist terrorist group.

A tragic accident occurred in Vienna, Austria, where a teenager lost his life and another one got seriously injured while making a video on top of a metro by hitting a bridge.

German police have counted 13 percent fewer illegal border crossings in the first weeks since the introduction of permanent border controls. Some borders have been subject to random checks for a while, but since September 16, controls have been in place at all neighboring countries.

Ramzan Kadyrov, the attack dog of the Kremlin, promises harsh revenge on Kiev after a drone attack. Should Ukraine be worried?

The suspect arrested for shooting at a Democratic campaign office in Tempe, Arizona, is being charged with terrorism, as reported by The Arizona Republic.

The European Court of Auditors warns of an increasing risk that EU funds will be spent twice for the same action.

Australian indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe confronted King Charles during his visit to the parliament in Canberra, demanding the return of their stolen land.

The city of Prague in the Czech Republic has banned organized bar crawls for tourists as it aims to attract a more sophisticated and affluent crowd. The ban comes in light of the city's popularity among bachelor parties and budget-conscious young visitors.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk calls for control over borders to ensure security and minimize illegal migration in Poland.

Recent DNA analysis of Columbus's remains in Seville Cathedral reveals unexpected findings.

Egon Krenz, the last leader of East Germany, remains unchanged in his pro-Russian beliefs since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Despite some former colleagues expressing regret for the dictatorship, Krenz is unapologetic and continues to find support among seniors.

An American salvage company, Glocca Morra, has taken legal action against the Colombian government, claiming rights to a sunken treasure aboard the San José shipwreck. The case will be heard by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague.

A hospital in Prague is treating five children who swallowed magnetic balls while pretending to have a tongue piercing for TikTok. Two children may need surgery.

Chinese President Xi Jinping cautioned his people about the challenges ahead on the eve of the 75th anniversary of the People's Republic of China.