Afghan women barred from sport face Taliban intimidation
Women say they have been given threatening phone calls warning them not to take part in sport
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Teen held in German teacher’s death had ‘problems at school’
Authorities say a 17-year-old suspected of killing one of his teachers at a vocational school in Germany is said to have had “problems at school” and been suspended for the day hours before the stabbing took place
Currency experts are turning bullish on the euro as Europe looks to hold off a recession
As markets head into a year of uncertainty against a backdrop of shifting economic data and monetary policy, analysts are turning positive on the outlook for the euro.
6 wounded in knife attack at Paris train station, suspect shot
France’s interior minister said if it wasn’t for police officers’ “extremely rapid intervention, there would surely be deaths.”
21-Year-Old US Air Force Offensive Lineman Dies After “Medical Emergency”
An investigation has been launched to ascertain the cost of his death.
Russia To Send Rocket To Retrieve Crew From International Space Station
Russia said Wednesday it would send an unmanned Soyuz rocket on February 20 to bring a crew back from the International Space Station because their spacecraft will be forced to return to Earth without them.
Switzerland blocks Spanish arms for Ukraine
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French football boss faces calls to resign after Zidane comments
The head of the French Football Federation’s (FFF) national ethics committee has called for the governing body’s president Noel Le Graet to step down from his role.
Afghan women athletes barred from play, fear Taliban threats
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