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Germany’s lower house of parliament on Thursday, January 19, recognized the 2014 massacre of Yazidis by the Islamic State group in Iraq as a genocide and called for measures to assist the besieged minority. In a move hailed by Yazidi community representatives, Bundestag elected officials unanimously passed the motion submitted......

France failed to tell Britain that a migrant boat was sinking and ignored a rescue offer from a passing tanker, according to a leaked probe. The report also praised Britain for its exemplary response to last year’s deadly Channel tragedy. Previous reports suggested that the French and British coastguard services both passed the......

France lashed out at Iran for “dictatorial practices” and taking two of its citizens hostage after a video aired on Thursday in which they appeared to confess to spying, amid weeks of unrest that Tehran has tied to foreign foes. Iran’s intelligence ministry said in May it had arrested two......

Although the royal family has yet to confirm the official list of attendees for Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, various heads of state have already confirmed their planned attendance at the Westminster Abbey ceremony scheduled for Monday, Sept. 19. Buckingham Palace revealed the full schedule of the funeral plans — which will begin in......

The European Union will increase to 500 million the European funds it allocates to Morocco for cooperation on immigration until 2027, as reported. Immigration Two senior officials from Ceuta, cornered a year after returning 55 protected minors to Morocco Feast of the Throne Mohamed VI urges Algeria to “find a......

State Department spokesman renews pledge to secure return of US journalist believed to be held by Syrian government. The United States has “directly engaged” with Syrian officials on the detention of US journalist Austin Tice, a spokesman for the US Department of State said, as the Biden administration renewed its pledge......