Le Kosovo vote à des élections législatives anticipées pour sortir de l'impasse politique
Ukrainian leader meets US president in Florida today to seek a resolution to conflict

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As young men face new rules forcing them to indicate their readiness to serve, the Bundeswehr drums up support at a trade show
Sitting in the cramped interior of a Panzerhaubitze 2000 armoured vehicle, Tom, 20, hangs on every word coming from Achim, an officer with the German military, as he breathlessly talks students through the workings of “the most modern tank in the world”.
“What damage would you expect its ammunition to inflict?” Tom asks.
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The invasive lionfish have spread. Some are trying to eat the problem

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Balkan country will become 21st country to adopt EU currency, with policymakers hoping move will boost economy
Bulgaria is preparing to adopt the euro in January amid fresh domestic political turbulence and fears that Russia-aligned disinformation is deepening distrust of the new currency.
The Balkan country of 6.5 million people will become the 21st country to join the eurozone on 1 January, as policymakers in Brussels and Sofia hope it will boost the economy of the EU’s poorest nation and cement its pro-western trajectory.
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The 70-metre-long cloth about the Norman invasion has not been seen in England since it was created in 11th century
The Bayeux tapestry will be insured for an estimated £800m when it returns to the UK in 2026 for the first time in more than 900 years.
The Treasury will insure the 70-metre embroidered cloth, which depicts the 1066 Norman invasion and Battle of Hastings, for damage or loss during its transfer from France and while it is on display at the British Museum from September.
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Driving among the medieval towns dotted across the countryside is a quintessential Tuscan experience

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Volodymyr Zelensky has said he believes the peace plan is ‘90 per cent’ ready

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Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia’s latest bombardment revealed Vladimir Putin’s ‘true attitude’ towards peace

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These landmarks all deliver genuine awe in real life — no matter how many times you’ve seen them on social media

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Britain might be chilly, but you can still enjoy balmy weather on the Iberian peninsula

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