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Afghan Citizen Arrested After Deadly Knife Attack in German Park

A 28-year-old Afghan citizen was arrested in Aschaffenburg, Germany, after a knife attack in a city park killed a child and a 41-year-old man; train services were temporarily disrupted during the suspect's attempted escape.

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Rochdale Gang Sex Abuse Trial: Eight Men Accused

Eight Asian men are on trial in Manchester accused of 56 sexual offences against two 13-year-old girls between 2001 and 2006; the girls, known to social services, were allegedly treated as 'sex slaves' and the prosecution claims authorities failed to act on prior knowledge.

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Gender Equality
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Local Opposition Delays Illinois Abortion Clinic Opening

LaDonna Prince moved her abortion clinic from Indiana to Danville, Illinois, after Roe v. Wade was overturned, but local opposition, including a city ordinance and contractor refusals, along with a violent attack causing $500,000 in damages, have indefinitely delayed its opening, highlighting the im...

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France to Change Rape Law to Include Consent

France will change its rape law to include the element of consent, inspired by the Gisèle Pelicot case where her husband recruited dozens of men to rape her, resulting in 50 convictions and highlighting the country's struggle with rape culture and a perceived climate of impunity.

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Gender Equality
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Justice Department Prioritizes Trump's Immigration Policies, Threatens Prosecution of Obstructing Officials

Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove issued a memo instructing federal law enforcement to prioritize President Trump's immigration policies, potentially charging state or local officials who impede efforts, citing the Supremacy Clause and federal laws; the FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Forces are a...

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Germany's Power Grid Expansion: Public vs. Private Funding

Germany plans a 14,000-kilometer power grid expansion, primarily to transport wind energy; funding it through increased network fees would double them to 7.5 cents/kWh; a state-backed model is proposed as a more cost-effective alternative.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Trump Delays TikTok Ban Enforcement, Creating Legal Uncertainty

President Trump issued an executive order delaying enforcement of a federal ban on TikTok, allowing the app to remain available to its 170 million US users despite a law requiring its tech partners to stop supporting it or face fines of up to $5,000 per user.

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Houthis Release Crew of Israeli-Linked Ship After 430 Days

The Iran-aligned Houthi rebels in Yemen released the 25-person crew of the Israeli-linked Galaxy Leader cargo ship on Wednesday after 430 days in captivity, following mediation by Oman and coordination with Hamas, amidst over 100 Houthi attacks on commercial and military vessels since November 2023.

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bbc.com
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Trump Shuts Down Federal DEI Programs

President Trump ordered all US government staff working on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) schemes onto immediate paid administrative leave by 22:00 GMT on Wednesday, shutting down related offices and programs; this follows an executive order that deemed such programs "dangerous, demeaning an...

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Gender Equality
euronews.com
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AfD Receives Record €1.5 Million Donation, Exposing German Campaign Finance Loopholes

Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) party received a record €1.5 million donation from Winfried Stöcker, a medical entrepreneur, highlighting the lack of donation limits in the country despite concerns about transparency and influence.

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Reduced Inequality
sueddeutsche.de
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Poland's Massive Military Buildup Amidst Heightened Russia Threat

Poland, facing a perceived imminent threat from Russia, is massively increasing military spending (5% of GDP) and building extensive border fortifications along its border with Belarus, signaling a new 'Iron Curtain' and prompting calls for increased European defense spending and self-reliance.

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faz.net
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German Fuel Prices Rise for Sixth Consecutive Week

According to ADAC's weekly survey of over 14,000 gas stations, German gas prices increased for the sixth straight week due to higher crude oil prices, influenced by geopolitical factors and a recent CO2 price increase.

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