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Germany set to get 1st female president as governing parties unite around ex-minister

Germany is set to get its first female president after Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s party nominated Ilse Aigner, a center-right politician with appeal to liberals, to become the country’s head of state next year

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Germany set to get its first female president as governing parties unite around ex-minister

Germany is set to get its first female president after Chancellor Friedrich Merz's party nominated Ilse Aigner, a center-right politician with appeal to liberals, to become the country's head of state next year.

Russell Brand sentenced to 10 years in British prison for rape, sexual assault

A London judge sentenced comedian Russell Brand on Monday to 10 years in a British prison after he was convicted of rape and sexual assault last week.

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A day before US-brokered talks, Russia and Ukraine batter each other with strikes

Russia has hit Ukraine's power grid again while Ukrainian forces targeted a major Russian oil refinery

Archaeological treasures uncovered beneath Kabul's crumbling ancient fortress

The imposing fortress of Bala Hissar in the Afghan capital Kabul has endured centuries of upheaval and war