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Nechirvan Barzani, Peace designer: Consideration for the Nobel Peace Prize in a fragmented Middle East

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Twilight with Moon and Planets

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Twilight with Moon and Planets

Feb 22, 2026

‘Last year I read 137 books’: could setting targets help you put down your phone and pick up a book?

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‘Last year I read 137 books’: could setting targets help you put down your phone and pick up a book?

Feb 22, 2026

Is the UK’s golden era of free museum entry coming to an end?

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Is the UK’s golden era of free museum entry coming to an end?

Feb 22, 2026

George Washington is born

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George Washington is born

Feb 22, 2026

Trump ‘could kill Ayatollah’s son and senior mullahs to topple Iranian regime’

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Trump ‘could kill Ayatollah’s son and senior mullahs to topple Iranian regime’

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Deprivation and segregation: Gorton and Denton is a dismal preview of the future of broken Britain

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Deprivation and segregation: Gorton and Denton is a dismal preview of the future of broken Britain

Feb 22, 2026

Work hard, get nowhere – the generation locked out of financial progress

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Work hard, get nowhere – the generation locked out of financial progress

Feb 22, 2026

Bruce Mouat’s GB curling team lose gold medal to controversial Canadians

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Bruce Mouat’s GB curling team lose gold medal to controversial Canadians

Feb 22, 2026

Syrian government delegation at Qamishli Airport ahead of reopening

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Syrian government delegation at Qamishli Airport ahead of reopening

Feb 22, 2026

President Nechirvan Barzani backs Kurdish and minority languages

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President Nechirvan Barzani backs Kurdish and minority languages

Feb 22, 2026

Aberdeen interim boss Peter Leven reveals he ‘went crazy’ at half-time in 3-2 loss to Dundee

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Aberdeen interim boss Peter Leven reveals he ‘went crazy’ at half-time in 3-2 loss to Dundee

Feb 22, 2026

Beyond F1: How Sepang International Circuit keeps its engines running through year‑round track activity

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Beyond F1: How Sepang International Circuit keeps its engines running through year‑round track activity

Feb 22, 2026

A ‘sad day’ as Kittybrewster Bar regulars say farewell to pub

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A ‘sad day’ as Kittybrewster Bar regulars say farewell to pub

Feb 22, 2026

On disputed island, Philippine senator demands ‘continuous pushback’ against China in South China Sea

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On disputed island, Philippine senator demands ‘continuous pushback’ against China in South China Sea

Feb 22, 2026

Back from extinction: Galapagos tortoises lumber home to Floreana after 100 years

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Back from extinction: Galapagos tortoises lumber home to Floreana after 100 years

Feb 22, 2026

Bersatu to pass Perikatan reins to PAS today, here’s what else to look out for

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Bersatu to pass Perikatan reins to PAS today, here’s what else to look out for

Feb 22, 2026

Man City beat Newcastle to tighten title race, Chelsea held by Burnley

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Man City beat Newcastle to tighten title race, Chelsea held by Burnley

Feb 22, 2026

England bet on Pollock spark against Ireland to reignite Six Nations charge

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England bet on Pollock spark against Ireland to reignite Six Nations charge

Feb 21, 2026

The youngest tryscorer of any English player in Six Na...

Feb 22, 2026

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Twilight with Moon and Planets

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Is the UK’s golden era of free museum entry coming to an end?

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Trump ‘could kill Ayatollah’s son and senior mullahs to topple Iranian regime’

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Work hard, get nowhere – the generation locked out of financial progress

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Bruce Mouat’s GB curling team lose gold medal to controversial Canadians

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Trump ‘could kill Ayatollah’s son and senior mullahs to topple Iranian regime’

Trump ‘could kill Ayatollah’s son and senior mullahs to...

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US president has reportedly been presented with plans for assassination among ot...

Syrian government delegation at Qamishli Airport ahead of reopening

Syrian government delegation at Qamishli Airport ahead ...

Feb 22, 2026

A delegation from the Syrian government arrived, on Saturday, February 21, at Qa...

President Nechirvan Barzani backs Kurdish and minority languages

President Nechirvan Barzani backs Kurdish and minority ...

Feb 22, 2026

President Nechirvan Barzani on Saturday reaffirmed support for promoting mother ...

How Iran plans to go to war with the US – and win

How Iran plans to go to war with the US – and win

Feb 21, 2026

Iran’s unique government structure may offer Trump a feasible end state

Iran’s unique government structure may offer Trump...

Feb 21, 2026

UN coordinates return of 191 Iraqis from al-Hol camp

UN coordinates return of 191 Iraqis from al-Hol camp

Feb 21, 2026

Lavrov points out Palestinians’ historic ‘mistake’

Lavrov points out Palestinians’ historic ‘mistake’

Feb 20, 2026

Erdogan vows military action ‘wherever there is a threat’

Erdogan vows military action ‘wherever there is a ...

Feb 20, 2026

Islamic State claims attack on Government forces in Deir Ezzor

Islamic State claims attack on Government forces i...

Feb 20, 2026

President Nechirvan Barzani receives Chargé d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Iraq

President Nechirvan Barzani receives Chargé d’Affa...

Feb 19, 2026

Agreement to install 140 wind turbines to generate power in Syria

Agreement to install 140 wind turbines to generate...

Feb 19, 2026

Iraqi Border Ports Authority chief Omar al-Waeli confirms Iraq’s preparations to open the al-Waleed and Rabia border crossings with Syria

Iraqi Border Ports Authority chief Omar al-Waeli c...

Feb 19, 2026

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Deprivation and segregation: Gorton and Denton is a dismal preview of the future of broken Britain

Deprivation and segregation: Gorton and Denton is a dis...

Feb 22, 2026

A bitter, sectarian by-election in this fractured Manchester seat exposes the fa...

On disputed island, Philippine senator demands ‘continuous pushback’ against China in South China Sea

On disputed island, Philippine senator demands ‘continu...

Feb 22, 2026

Bersatu to pass Perikatan reins to PAS today, here’s what else to look out for

Bersatu to pass Perikatan reins to PAS today, here’s wh...

Feb 22, 2026

Perikatan Nasional’s (PN) Supreme Council will convene for an extraordinary meet...

Anwar, Singapore PM discuss bilateral cooperation during special visit to Malaysia

Anwar, Singapore PM discuss bilateral cooperation ...

Feb 21, 2026

Labour ‘to come third in key by-election’

Labour ‘to come third in key by-election’

Feb 21, 2026

Labour minister asked spy chiefs to investigate journalists

Labour minister asked spy chiefs to investigate jo...

Feb 21, 2026

Kim Jong Un opens rare party congress, signalling possible expansion of nuclear programme

Kim Jong Un opens rare party congress, signalling ...

Feb 20, 2026

Starmer’s new Cabinet Secretary made staff join non-binary book club

Starmer’s new Cabinet Secretary made staff join no...

Feb 20, 2026

This defence champion could rearm Britain – if Reeves would let it

This defence champion could rearm Britain – if Ree...

Feb 20, 2026

Labour council leader attacks Starmer over local elections U-turn

Labour council leader attacks Starmer over local e...

Feb 20, 2026

Indonesia, US firms seal US$38.4b in deals before Prabowo-Trump trade pact

Indonesia, US firms seal US$38.4b in deals before ...

Feb 19, 2026

Trump: Starmer must not give away Chagos Islands

Trump: Starmer must not give away Chagos Islands

Feb 19, 2026

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Beyond F1: How Sepang International Circuit keeps its engines running through year‑round track activity

Beyond F1: How Sepang International Circuit keeps its e...

Feb 22, 2026

Sepang International Circuit’s (SIC) post Formula One (F1) survival has been sha...

A ‘sad day’ as Kittybrewster Bar regulars say farewell to pub

A ‘sad day’ as Kittybrewster Bar regulars say farewell ...

Feb 22, 2026

It closed for the final time on Saturday.

Back from extinction: Galapagos tortoises lumber home to Floreana after 100 years

Back from extinction: Galapagos tortoises lumber home t...

Feb 22, 2026

More than 150 giant tortoises have been reintroduced to Floreana Island in Ecuad...

Malaysia scores at Unesco heritage awards with George Town’s seawall project

Malaysia scores at Unesco heritage awards with Geo...

Feb 21, 2026

The different types of date

The different types of date

Feb 21, 2026

Tributes paid to Elgin ABC Taxis founder George ‘Pav’ Farquhar

Tributes paid to Elgin ABC Taxis founder George ‘P...

Feb 21, 2026

Stitched with hope: Young Afghan woman defies job bans to open Bamiyan embroidery boutique

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Feb 20, 2026

Jalan Sang Guna: Once forgotten, an alley in KL’s Chinatown gets a new lease of life

Jalan Sang Guna: Once forgotten, an alley in KL’s ...

Feb 20, 2026

Gardeners urged to check for rare pink daffodil

Gardeners urged to check for rare pink daffodil

Feb 19, 2026

Sqn Ldr Kenneth Drury, Lancaster navigator awarded the DFM during Bomber Command’s heaviest losses

Sqn Ldr Kenneth Drury, Lancaster navigator awarded...

Feb 19, 2026

Even auto giants know it: the electric car boom is out of charge

Even auto giants know it: the electric car boom is...

Feb 19, 2026

No trees, no food, shot for fun … yet Serbia’s imperial eagles are making an improbable return

No trees, no food, shot for fun … yet Serbia’s imp...

Feb 19, 2026

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Nechirvan Barzani, Peace designer: Consideration for the Nobel Peace Prize in a fragmented Middle East

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Feb 22, 2026

Bakhtiar Sajadi, cultural critic and university professor

President Nechirvan Barzani's successful trip to Munich

President Nechirvan Barzani's successful trip to Munich

Feb 17, 2026

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President Nechirvan Barzani in Munich: The diplomacy of balance in a fragmented Middle East

President Nechirvan Barzani in Munich: The diplomacy of...

Feb 13, 2026

Dr. Sirwan Abdulkarim Ali

Power, privilege and the Rule of Law

Power, privilege and the Rule of Law

Feb 4, 2026

A warning from history: Mustafa Barzani’s vision amid escalating tensions

A warning from history: Mustafa Barzani’s vision a...

Feb 3, 2026

An Image That Made Nearly Seventy Million People Cry and Sparked National Solidarity

An Image That Made Nearly Seventy Million People C...

Jan 31, 2026

The 1 February bombings of 2004

The 1 February bombings of 2004

Jan 31, 2026

Nechirvan Barzani and the Quiet Diplomacy That Pulled Syria’s Kurds Back from the Brink

Nechirvan Barzani and the Quiet Diplomacy That Pul...

Jan 30, 2026

The Yazidis, Rojiyên Êzî and the winter solstice

The Yazidis, Rojiyên Êzî and the winter solstice

Dec 19, 2025

Kurdistan Flag Day - 17 December

Kurdistan Flag Day - 17 December

Dec 16, 2025

President Nechirvan Barzani and Human Rights Day

President Nechirvan Barzani and Human Rights Day

Dec 9, 2025

Yemen, an almost forgotten humanitarian catastrophe

Yemen, an almost forgotten humanitarian catastrophe

Dec 6, 2025

Youth

The youngest tryscorer of any English player in Six Nations history

The youngest tryscorer of any English player in Six Nat...

Feb 22, 2026

Henry Pollock (born 14 January 2005) is an English rugby union player who plays ...

‘Last year I read 137 books’: could setting targets help you put down your phone and pick up a book?

‘Last year I read 137 books’: could setting targets hel...

Feb 22, 2026

BookTok influencer Jack Edwards motivates himself with reading goals – and he’s ...

Work hard, get nowhere – the generation locked out of financial progress

Work hard, get nowhere – the generation locked out of f...

Feb 22, 2026

Young workers question Britain’s once-vaunted prosperity pact

‘A safe space to come and just be’: the radical, utopian return of Britain’s youth clubs

‘A safe space to come and just be’: the radical, u...

Feb 20, 2026

Alcaraz into Qatar Open quarter-finals

Alcaraz into Qatar Open quarter-finals

Feb 19, 2026

Young Aberdeen entrepreneur launches health-focuse...

Feb 18, 2026

Labour accused of ‘creating jobless generation’ as youth unemployment soars

Labour accused of ‘creating jobless generation’ as...

Feb 17, 2026

New generation of leaders reshapes the future of South African politics

New generation of leaders reshapes the future of S...

Feb 16, 2026

‘Invisible’ children born in the brothels of Bangladesh finally get birth certificates

‘Invisible’ children born in the brothels of Bangl...

Feb 13, 2026

Why teen racer Euan is following in his dad’s tyre tracks (and maybe even overtaking him)

Why teen racer Euan is following in his dad’s tyre...

Feb 13, 2026

Ruaridh Anderson follows in father’s footsteps after being named Kingussie captain

Ruaridh Anderson follows in father’s footsteps aft...

Feb 13, 2026

School pupils allowed to change gender under new trans guidance

School pupils allowed to change gender under new t...

Feb 12, 2026

Sports

Bruce Mouat’s GB curling team lose gold medal to controversial Canadians

Bruce Mouat’s GB curling team lose gold medal to contro...

Feb 22, 2026

Another silver medal for Great Britain’s curlers but after a wait of more than a...

Aberdeen interim boss Peter Leven reveals he ‘went crazy’ at half-time in 3-2 loss to Dundee

Aberdeen interim boss Peter Leven reveals he ‘went craz...

Feb 22, 2026

Interim boss Peter Leven revealed he “went crazy” at the Aberdeen players in the...

Man City beat Newcastle to tighten title race, Chelsea held by Burnley

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Feb 22, 2026

Manchester City piled pressure on Premier League leaders Arsenal as Nico O’Reill...

England bet on Pollock spark against Ireland to reignite Six Nations charge

England bet on Pollock spark against Ireland to re...

Feb 21, 2026

Sam Prendergast dropped for England game as Andy Farrell restores Ireland’s Lions

Sam Prendergast dropped for England game as Andy F...

Feb 21, 2026

Highland League: Banks o’ Dee edge past Huntly

Highland League: Banks o’ Dee edge past Huntly

Feb 21, 2026

Shinty: Oban Camanachd defender to miss start of the season through suspension

Shinty: Oban Camanachd defender to miss start of t...

Feb 20, 2026

Aberdeen skipper Graeme Shinnie backs Dennis Geiger over Scottish Cup red card with ‘very soft football now, isn’t it?’ assessment

Aberdeen skipper Graeme Shinnie backs Dennis Geige...

Feb 20, 2026

Nottingham Forest on verge of progress after thrashing Fenerbahce

Nottingham Forest on verge of progress after thras...

Feb 20, 2026

Arsenal suffer new blow in title race after Edozie’s equaliser boosts Wolves

Arsenal suffer new blow in title race after Edozie...

Feb 19, 2026

Aberdeen 2 Motherwell 0: 10-man Dons edge out nine-man Well in Scottish Cup thriller

Aberdeen 2 Motherwell 0: 10-man Dons edge out nine...

Feb 19, 2026

Alcaraz wins first match since Melbourne triumph

Alcaraz wins first match since Melbourne triumph

Feb 19, 2026

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Twilight with Moon and Planets

Twilight with Moon and Planets

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B93: A Dark interstellar ghost

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IC 2574: Coddington's Nebula

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Galactic Collision in Cluster Abell 1185

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Tails of Comet Wierzchoś

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M2-9: Wings of a Butterfly Nebula

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To Fly Free in Space

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Snowdrops

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NGC 7635: The Bubble Nebula

NGC 7635: The Bubble Nebula

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A Sunspot Up Close

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Is the UK’s golden era of free museum entry coming to an end?

Is the UK’s golden era of free museum entry coming to an end?

Feb 22, 2026

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U2: Days of Ash review – six new tracks reaffirm the band as a vital political voice

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Feb 21, 2026

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Beats and throat singing: Sámi DJs tap into growing pride in Indigenous identity

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Feb 19, 2026

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Inside the mad market for Nazi art

Inside the mad market for Nazi art

Feb 18, 2026

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Mark Twain publishes “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”

Mark Twain publishes “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”

Feb 18, 2026

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Robert Duvall was a vigorous and subtle actor who always performed with passion and conviction

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Feb 17, 2026

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Michel Portal, trailblazer of European ‘Free Jazz’ and acclaimed film composer, dies at 90

Michel Portal, trailblazer of European ‘Free Jazz’ and acclaimed...

Feb 16, 2026

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From cinematic warnings and fictional elites to real-world scandals

From cinematic warnings and fictional elites to real-world scandals

Feb 15, 2026

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Susie Dent’s tips and tricks to add muscle to a child’s vocabulary

Susie Dent’s tips and tricks to add muscle to a child’s vocabulary

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Wallace, Gromit and a new use for lentils: blockbuster Aardman exhibition opens at Young V&A

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'To Wordsworth' by Percy Bysshe Shelley

'To Wordsworth' by Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Michael Turner, artist celebrated for his paintings of motor racing and aviation

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‘Christian pastors declared Pikachu to be a demon’: how Pokémon went from moral panic to unifying global hit

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Feb 8, 2026

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George Washington is born

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Karl Marx publishes Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx publishes Communist Manifesto

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John Glenn becomes first American to orbit Earth

John Glenn becomes first American to orbit Earth

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Polish astronomer Copernicus is born

Polish astronomer Copernicus is born

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Zeppelin L-4 crashes into North Sea

Zeppelin L-4 crashes into North Sea

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Archaeologist opens tomb of King Tut

Archaeologist opens tomb of King Tut

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The USS Maine explodes in Cuba’s Havana Harbor

The USS Maine explodes in Cuba’s Havana Harbor

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St. Valentine beheaded

St. Valentine beheaded

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The bombing of Dresden

The bombing of Dresden

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Former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic goes on trial for war crimes

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Voltaire returns to Paris from exile

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The French and Indian War ends

The French and Indian War ends

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Ukraine signs peace treaty with Central Powers

Ukraine signs peace treaty with Central Powers

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Mary, Queen of Scots beheaded

Mary, Queen of Scots beheaded

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