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The foreign minister in Poland’s new pro-European Union government says he would like Germany’s leaders to think in a “creative” way about compensating Poland for huge losses it suffered at German hands during World War II.

The effort is under way as the Senate tries to wrap up a bipartisan deal on immigration.

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France’s newly appointed prime minister has announced controls on foreign food products in order to guarantee “fair competition,” seeking to calm the anger of protesting farmers camped out around Paris.

The digital payments company’s headcount reduction comes on top of a prior round of layoffs of 7% last year, and will be made through direct cuts and the elimination of open roles.

Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer, singer and actress who garnered 10 Tony nominations, winning twice, in a long Broadway career that forged a path for Latina artists and shrugged off a near-fatal car accident, died Tuesday. She was 91. Rivera’s

The off-market deal for the Greenwich Village property is one of downtown Manhattan’s priciest-ever sales.

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Catalan separatist lawmakers have dealt Spain’s government a blow by voting against a hugely divisive amnesty law that was aimed at helping hundreds of their supporters involved in Catalonia’s unsuccessful 2017 independence bid.

Online-dating companies are focusing more efforts on courting Generation Z, with new features and price points aimed at younger users who have been reluctant to use apps to find partners.