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Descendants of King William II’s killer want to donate triptych depicting death to UK museum

TheWorldsNewsMarch 8, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsMarch 8, 20240

Latin-inscribed artwork tells story of Walter Tirel, whose son killed British monarch The Italian descendants of King William II’s killer want to donate a work...

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Leaning tower in Bologna to be saved as city announces €4m repair project

TheWorldsNewsDecember 2, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsDecember 2, 20230

Work to be carried out on Garisenda tower in new year after area around it was cordoned off due to collapse fears Officials have announced...

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Sunak accuses Greek PM of ‘grandstanding’ over Parthenon marbles

TheWorldsNewsNovember 29, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsNovember 29, 20230

Prime minister escalates row with Athens counterpart in first public comments after cancelling their meeting Rishi Sunak has intensified his diplomatic spat with his Greek...

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Greek PM bemoans lack of progress on return of Parthenon marbles

TheWorldsNewsNovember 27, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsNovember 27, 20230

Kyriakos Mitsotakis to raise issue of ‘reunification’ of sculptures when he meets Rishi Sunak this week Talks over a possible return of the Parthenon marbles...

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‘Almost still shines’: 3,000-year-old sword unearthed in Germany

TheWorldsNewsJune 16, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsJune 16, 20230

Object from mid-bronze age in ‘extraordinary’ state of preservation, and was found in grave in Bavaria A bronze sword from more than 3,000 years that...

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Record number of Britons head to Greece as nation enjoys tourism boom

TheWorldsNewsFebruary 26, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsFebruary 26, 20230

UK nationals outnumber Germans for first time, as post-pandemic rebound helps Greek economy to grow by 5.6% in 2022 UK travellers are leading an extraordinary...

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‘Like knocking down the Eiffel tower’: battle to save historic Prague bridge

TheWorldsNewsJanuary 21, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 21, 20230

A plan from Czech railways to replace the emblematic landmark with a modern structure is facing an impassioned backlash A historic Prague railway bridge, whose...

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US-born princess vows to stay in Rome villa despite eviction order

TheWorldsNewsJanuary 14, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 14, 20230

Saga continues over property housing Caravaggio’s only ceiling fresco as fifth auction fails to attract bids A princess living in a villa in Rome that...

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Pope Francis orders Parthenon marbles held by Vatican be returned to Greece

TheWorldsNewsDecember 19, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsDecember 19, 20220

Three 2,500-year-old pieces will be ‘donated’ to Greece’s Archbishop Ieronymos II amid wider conversation about future of Parthenon marbles held by Britain Pope Francis has...

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German police recover 31 items stolen in 2019 Dresden jewel heist

TheWorldsNewsDecember 17, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsDecember 17, 20220

‘Considerable portion’ of priceless treasures from Green Vault museum recovered amid trial of suspects German authorities say they have found a “considerable portion” of items...

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Descendants of King William II’s killer want to donate triptych depicting death to UK museum

Leaning tower in Bologna to be saved as city announces €4m repair project

Sunak accuses Greek PM of ‘grandstanding’ over Parthenon marbles

Greek PM bemoans lack of progress on return of Parthenon marbles

‘Almost still shines’: 3,000-year-old sword unearthed in Germany

Record number of Britons head to Greece as nation enjoys tourism boom

‘Like knocking down the Eiffel tower’: battle to save historic Prague bridge

US-born princess vows to stay in Rome villa despite eviction order

Pope Francis orders Parthenon marbles held by Vatican be returned to Greece

German police recover 31 items stolen in 2019 Dresden jewel heist

Thousands protest against ‘foreign agents’ bill in Georgia – video

Europe live: EU heads meet as Belgian and Czech leaders condemn Russian meddling in elections

Russia-Ukraine war live: 13 dead and 61 injured in Russian strike on Chernihiv

Wednesday briefing: Stalled aid, soldier shortages and dwindling weapons as Ukraine hangs on

MPs in Georgia agree draft of ‘repressive’ foreign agents bill amid protests

Liz Truss to hold Brexit talks with EU...

Approval of new Covid jab raises hopes of...

EU has ‘limited’ appetite for post-Brexit migration deal...

Johnson says he must ‘reserve possibility of taking...

Covid news: Queen changes Christmas plans; EU drug...

‘Twice as determined’: hundreds of thousands protest in Paris against pension reform – video report

Russia-Ukraine war live: Wagner not supporting Russian combat operations ‘in any significant capacity’, says Pentagon

Germany to investigate Russia’s apparent interception of military talks on Ukraine

‘Do I have to get on my knees?’: Russian soldier calls Ukrainian surrender hotline – audio

‘Drowned, alive, we don’t know’: father of missing migrant speaks out after shipwreck – video

‘It’s hard, we’re neighbours’: the coalmine polluting friendships on Poland’s borders

Zero-degree line at record height above Switzerland as heat and fire hit Europe

Zelenskiy vows to push for victory on first anniversary of Ukraine invasion

Zelenskiy vows to be heard as he prepares for first in-person UN address since Russia’s invasion

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