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Probe into remains found near site of former Auschwitz camp

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WARSAW, Poland — Polish prosecutors are investigating an apparent mass burial site revealed this month near the area of the former Nazi German death...

Hungary plans to ban ‘promoting’ homosexuality to under-18s

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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungary’s governing conservative party has prepared new legislation that bans showing pornographic material of any kind, or any content encouraging gender...

Dutch princess won’t accept payment when she turns 18

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The heir to the Dutch throne, Princess Amalia, has decided for the next few years not to accept the allowance...

UN says over 200 migrants intercepted off Libyan shores

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CAIRO — More than 200 migrants bound for Europe were intercepted on Friday by Libya's coast guard just off the shore of the North...

Russia spars with EU and US at meeting on EU-UN cooperation

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UNITED NATIONS — Russia sparred with the European Union and the United States at a U.N. meeting Thursday that highlighted the strained relations between...

Biden sells G-7 on global tax, but U.S. Congress is a hurdle

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President Joe Biden might have persuaded some of the world's largest economies to hike taxes on corporations, but the U.S. Congress could be a...

Europe tells tourists: Welcome back! Now work out the rules

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PARIS — Europe is opening up to Americans and other visitors after more than a year of COVID-induced restrictions, in hope of luring back...

Biden to lay out vax donations, urge world leaders to join

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MAWGAN PORTH, England — One year ago, the U.S. was the deadliest hotspot of the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing the cancellation of the Group of...

EU vows a firm response as Brexit tensions rise anew

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BRUSSELS — Top European Union officials vowed Thursday to use all measures available to ensure that the United Kingdom respects the terms of its...

Prince Philip ‘wasn’t really looking forward’ to centenary

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LONDON — On what would have been Prince Philip's 100th birthday, his youngest child said he would not have been looking forward to any...