Africa Demands UK Pay Reparations for Colonial Crimes
A coalition of African nations launches a formal campaign demanding reparations from Britain for centuries of slavery, genocide, and exploitation, with claims reaching into the trillions.
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Gnabry Injury Blow for Germany Before Euro 2024
Bayern Munich winger Serge Gnabry suffers a serious hamstring injury during Germany's friendly against Northern Ireland, casting major doubt on his participation in the upcoming European Championship.
Jamaican PM tells King Charles nation is becoming a republic
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness confronted the Royal Family during their visit, declaring the nation's intent to become a republic and demanding reparations for slavery, in a stark diplomatic challenge to King Charles III.
Manneken Pis Wears British Army Uniform to Honour Liberators
Brussels' iconic Manneken Pis statue has been outfitted in a special British Army uniform to mark the 80th anniversary of the city's liberation by Welsh Guards soldiers in 1944, a powerful tribute to the heroes who ended Nazi occupation.
California Plans Farmland Redistribution from White Owners to Minorities
Governor Gavin Newsom proposes controversial legislation to redistribute agricultural land from white owners to minority groups, igniting fierce debate over reparations and property rights in California.
Germany returns lost Chekhov archive to Russia in diplomatic move
In a significant act of cultural diplomacy, Germany has repatriated a priceless collection of Anton Chekhov's personal letters and manuscripts to Russia, decades after they went missing following WWII.
Poles Forcibly Conscripted by Nazis Then Fought for Allies
New research uncovers the extraordinary story of thousands of Polish men forced into Nazi service who later defected to join Allied forces, a hidden chapter of WWII history finally coming to light.
American tourist attacked in Dresden; Syrian migrant arrested
A violent attack on an American tourist in Dresden, Germany, has sparked outrage. A Syrian national has been arrested following the brutal assault in the city's historic centre, raising serious questions about public safety.
Germany Faces Backlash Over Afghan Deportation Proposal
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser sparks outrage with proposal to resume deportations to Afghanistan, drawing fierce criticism from human rights groups and political opponents.
American Model Faces Deportation from Germany in Visa Crisis
New York model and actor John Rudat faces deportation from Germany over a visa technicality, trapped in a bureaucratic nightmare that highlights the harsh realities of EU immigration rules.
Poland's President Vetoes Ukrainian Refugee Benefits Extension
Polish President Andrzej Duda has blocked a bill to extend financial support for Ukrainian refugees, citing economic strain and calling for an EU-wide solution. The move creates uncertainty for over 800,000 Ukrainians in Poland.
Germany to deny lawyers to failed asylum seekers
In a dramatic policy shift, Germany's coalition government announces plans to strip access to legal aid and lawyers from migrants with rejected asylum claims, sparking a fierce debate on migration and human rights.
African royals in bizarre claim for Scottish land
A self-proclaimed African king and queen are attempting to claim a Scottish woodland through a 'legal loophole', demanding reparations for historic slavery in a move experts call 'legally baseless'.
Four killed in German crash involving UK-registered car
Tragedy strikes on a German motorway as a UK-registered car careers off the road, resulting in four fatalities. The horrific incident near Münster is under investigation by German authorities.
Arsenal's Havertz Injured, Out of Germany's England Clash
Mikel Arteta's Arsenal suffer a fresh injury concern as key midfielder Kai Havertz is forced to withdraw from the German national team ahead of their friendly against England at Wembley.
Chicago Approves Landmark $25M Reparations Plan
Chicago's suburb of Evanston makes history by approving the first municipal-funded reparations programme for Black residents, addressing decades of housing discrimination.
Germany's Skills Shortage Crisis Deepens, Warns Hays
Europe's largest economy, Germany, is facing a severe skills shortage that is crippling its key industries and threatening its competitive edge, according to a major report from recruitment giant Hays.
Poland's WWII Conscription Scandal: Forced to Fight for the Enemy
A groundbreaking new exhibition in Poland reveals the harrowing stories of Polish men forcibly conscripted into the Wehrmacht, unearthing a long-suppressed national trauma and igniting fierce debate about victimhood and collaboration.
Mystery Missile Blast in Poland Kills Two
A devastating explosion in Przewodów, Poland, near the Ukrainian border, kills two. Global leaders scramble as NATO investigates reports of a 'Russian-made' missile amid escalating Ukraine conflict tensions.
Farage adviser claims UK "didn't fight Nazis alone"
A senior adviser to Nigel Farage has ignited controversy by suggesting Britain didn't solely defeat Nazi Germany, prompting fierce backlash from historians and politicians.
Jordan Dunbar's Hiroshima Survivors Documentary
Jordan Dunbar presents a gripping documentary on Hiroshima survivors, uncovering their resilience and the lasting impact of the nuclear bomb.
Hiroshima survivors may have fled to Okinawa after bombing
Recent findings indicate that survivors of the Hiroshima atomic bombing may have relocated to Okinawa, shedding new light on post-war migration patterns.
Solar farm plan sparks heritage row in Lincolnshire
A proposed solar farm in Lincolnshire has ignited local fury as it threatens to overshadow a historic pilgrimage route and a WWII prisoner-of-war camp. Residents and historians are up in arms over the potential loss of heritage.
Russell Crowe stars in gripping 'Nuremberg' trailer
Russell Crowe leads an all-star cast in the explosive trailer for 'Nuremberg,' a high-stakes courtroom drama delving into the infamous post-WWII trials. Coming soon to cinemas.
Lost WWII Purple Heart Medals Returned to Family
A Michigan family receives long-lost WWII Purple Heart medals belonging to their late relative, discovered in an antique shop after 80 years.
Netflix WWII film leaves viewers in tears
A harrowing new World War II film on Netflix has captivated audiences, with many calling it the most emotionally devastating war movie ever made. The gripping true story explores untold heroism and sacrifice.
Church of England's £100M slavery fund faces backlash
The Church of England's £100 million fund to address its historical links to slavery sparks debate as critics question its effectiveness and transparency.
Dean Cain defends Trump’s ‘Band of Brothers’ remark
Actor Dean Cain, known for playing Superman, has come to Donald Trump’s defence after the former president compared himself to WWII heroes in ‘Band of Brothers’.
SAS Rogue Heroes Season 3: Latest updates
Fans of the adrenaline-fueled series SAS Rogue Heroes are eagerly awaiting news on a potential third season. Here's everything we know so far about the future of the show.
Ciara granted Benin citizenship in reparations gesture
American singer Ciara has been awarded honorary citizenship by Benin in a symbolic move as the nation seeks reparations for its role in the transatlantic slave trade.
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