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Closure of the Goethe-Institut in Russia Disrupts Language Exams and Study Plans
Closure of the Goethe-Institut in Russia canceled exams, upended study plans and narrowed cultural links between the two countries.
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Trump’s Irish Stop Raises Spotlight on Unification Debate
President Trump visited Ireland for a golf event, met leaders and commented that reunification would be 'fantastic', drawing renewed attention to the issue.
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When Profiles Become Currency: The Quiet Trade in Sensitive User Data
US platforms increasingly link and sell user profiles. The Grindr case highlights risks for sensitive data and pressure for stronger oversight.
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Debate Intensifies After Call to Remove English as Graded Core Subject in China
A university professor's call to remove English as a graded core subject in China has sparked a national debate over education and global skills.
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Economists Raise Alarm After AfD’s Wide Victory in Saxony-Anhalt
Economists warn that the AfD's clear victory in Saxony-Anhalt raises economic uncertainty for investment, state budgets and national policy coordination.
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Three years on: survivors of Morocco’s 2023 quake still await lasting shelter
Three years after the 2023 Morocco earthquake, reconstruction shows progress but many survivors remain in temporary tents and debate the adequacy of state aid.
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US Envoys Meet Zelenskyy in Kyiv After Talks with Putin, No Breakthrough Reported
US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff met Zelenskyy in Kyiv after talks with Putin; the diplomatic push produced no immediate breakthrough.
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Survivors Say Assad Death Sentence Is Only First Step, Demand Broader Justice
Survivors of 14 years of conflict call for truth, reparations and institutional reform after Assad's death sentence in July.