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A German citizen thought to be a military advisor to the Taliban in Helmand province has been detained by Afghan officials. The man appears to be part of the Taliban's elite "Red Unit."

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A team of researchers has found a massive supercolony of Adelie penguins on Antarctica's Danger Islands. And we're obviously just using it as an excuse to fill your timeline with penguin photos 🐧

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At the height of the refugee crisis in Europe in 2016, more than 5,000 people died trying to reach Europe by sea alone.

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53 percent of Turks have voiced their discontent with Syrian immigrants, opinion polls suggest, and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is trying to appeal to that sentiment.

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Who's your all time favorite world leader, and why?

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Armed gunmen have attacked Burkina Faso's army headquarters, with violence also reported at the French embassy.

The prime minister is suspected of receiving nearly $300,000 (€245,000) in bribes from a billionaire businessman, and of trying to influence a top newspaper owner to grant him a more favorable coverage.

Up to 30,000 young Europeans turning 18 this year will get to hop on just about any train they want to travel around the continent.

Since 2015, German classrooms have taken in some 130,000 refugee students, often in disadvantaged schools that lack qualified teachers in deprived areas.

€4.2 EXTRA billion euros later, DW's Timothy Rooks wants to know: Why can't Berlin finish big public projects?

The surfer who fought a shark is now retiring from surfing 🦈🏄‍♂️

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They're spending between 2.5 and 3.5 hours on WhatsApp, Instagram and Snapchat - and it's affecting their wellbeing.

"We as good people, we strongly believe in the Second Amendment… So showing the rod of iron, which represents, for our church, it's the AR-15, and it represents that you can protect against evil with that rod of iron in a sense," said one worshipper.

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Puigdemont tapped Jordi Sanchez, who is currently in jail in Madrid on charges of sedition, to assume the candidacy.

Happy Holi! 🎉 🎉 🎉 🎉 🎉

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Would you drink from your local river? Probably not.

Well, be careful saying it out loud. It may land you in jail. In Egypt anyways...

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