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April 5, 2023

Greek minister makes rare visit to Turkey as tensions ease

A Greek minister made a rare visit to Turkey to resolve their disputes through dialogue and peace. Greece was one of the first countries to help Turkey after devastating earthquake.

April 5, 2023

UEFA president says soccer clubs can push for criminal prosecution to prevent abuse of players

UEFA's president says clubs can push for criminal prosecution to cut down on the abuse of players. Players have been subjected to racist, sexist, and homophobic insults this year.

April 5, 2023

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, wife arrive in Poland to thank the country for its crucial support

Ukraine's president and his wife arrived in Poland on Wednesday. The couple is visiting the country as a gesture of thanks for the support the country has provided during the war.

April 5, 2023

Italy's Berlusconi reportedly in ICU with respiratory illness

Former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi has been hospitalized in Milan and is undergoing intensive care for a respiratory problem, according to his spokesman.

April 5, 2023

Judge rules Dutch government can't order Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport to reduce number of flights

The Dutch government can't reduce the number of flights at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport according to a judge. They wanted to cut emissions and noise pollution from the airport.

April 5, 2023

Husband of Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon arrested in party finance probe

Peter Murrell has been arrested in a finance probe, according to British media. He was arrested in connection with an investigation into the funding of the Scottish National Party.

April 4, 2023

Polish cyclist causes massive pileup at Tour of Flanders: 'I had no intention of causing this'

Polish cyclist Filip Maciejuk could face further discipline after causing a massive pileup at the Tour of Flanders on Sunday that resulted in several injuries.

April 4, 2023

Moscow hosts four-way talks aimed at Syria-Turkey rapprochement

Moscow hosted four-way talks aimed at efforts to help broker a rapprochement between Syria and Turkey. This is the first encounter since Syria's civil war began in 2011.

April 4, 2023

German climber fatally falls down mountain pass near Swiss resort of Zermatt

A German climber fatally fell down a mountain pass near the resort of Zermatt in Switzerland. A rescue team in a helicopter found the man's body on a glacier Sunday.

April 4, 2023

Passenger train derails after hitting construction crane in Netherlands, killing 1 and injuring dozens

A train derailment in the Netherlands that happened after a passenger train struck a construction crane has left one worker dead and dozens of people injured, reports say.