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Under existing rules, only heterosexual married couples are eligible for IVF in Italy, including in private clinics. This has forced many women who are single or in a same-sex partnership to travel to ...

Romania will back Nato’s increased spending goal even as it starts to cut its own record public deficit, newly elected ...

Failed UK start-up revised down revenues to just a quarter of prior estimates ...

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Friedrich Merz promised to help defend “every inch” of Nato territory as he joined the inauguration of the first German military brigade to be permanently stationed on foreign soil since the second ...