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  1. 6 minutes ago

    More than 60 people have died as record rainfall wreaked havoc in western Europe.

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  2. 35 minutes ago

    WATCH: Helicopter crews fly out dozens of people stuck in flood zones in west Germany. Some 1300 people are still missing.

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  3. 1 hour ago

    JUST IN: Some 1,300 people are missing in the town of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, one of the worst hit areas in Germany.

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  4. 2 hours ago

    Missed the live press conference? catch Merkel and Biden's opening remarks and Q&A on 02:17:00 of the video feed.

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  5. 2 hours ago

    Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Joe Biden speak to reporters at the White House, as part of Merkel's farewell trip to the US.

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  6. 3 hours ago

    Scientists say climate change played a role in the devastating floods that have gripped western Europe and claimed dozens of lives.

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    What would you do after nearly 16 years leading a country? German Chancellor Angela Merkel was asked that on her last planned visit to the US - and said she might start with a nap.

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    4 hours ago

    Here she comes: Angela Merkel heads to the White House, the last time as 🇩🇪 Chancellor.

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  9. 4 hours ago

    The Cuban government said it would ease customs measures in response to the wave of demonstrations that have rocked the country.

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  10. 5 hours ago

    Heavy rain and flooding have devastated parts of western Germany, where at least 40 people have died. The severe weather has damaged infrastructure, caused power outages and disrupted transportation links in the region.

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  11. 6 hours ago

    Complete vaccination can protect against the delta variant, experts and scientific research have found.

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  12. 7 hours ago

    Angela Merkel had breakfast with Vice President Kamala Harris, as she began her day in Washington, DC. on what is likely her last visit to the US as German chancellor.

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  13. 7 hours ago

    Indonesia has become Asia's new COVID-19 hotspot, surpassing India's daily figures and registering over 50,000 new cases in a single day.

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    Chancellor Angela Merkel called the deadly flooding in western Germany a catastrophe. "I grieve for those who have lost their lives in this disaster," Merkel said during a visit to Washington, D.C.

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  15. 8 hours ago

    The EU's top court ruled that companies can ban employees from wearing a headscarf if there's a "genuine need on the part of the employer."

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  16. 9 hours ago

    The number of people against getting a COVID-19 vaccine seems to be going up, even as ever more people get vaccinated. But what do they base their arguments on?

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  17. 9 hours ago

    Miami, home to the largest Cuban exile community, showed their support for Cubans demonstrating against the Communist government.

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  18. 10 hours ago

    JUST IN: Lebanon's PM-designate Saad Hariri has stepped down after failing to form a government for almost nine months.

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  19. 10 hours ago

    The death toll from heavy flooding in Germany rises to at least 42, police said. "The sentiment is overwhelmingly, extremely sad. People are very shocked, distraught and also exhausted," reports from a village hit by floods:

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  20. 10 hours ago

    South African authorities will deploy around 25,000 troops to quell the ongoing violent protests and looting.

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