Snowstorm brings Munich airport to standstill and hits travel in central Europe

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A winter storm dumped snow across southern Germany and parts of Austria, Switzerland and the Czech Republic, affecting travel across the region.

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Snowstorm brings Munich airport to standstill and hits travel in central Europe

Ex-president barred from leaving Ukraine amid alleged plan to meet Hungarian PM

Israeli offensive shifts to crowded southern Gaza

Leaning tower cordoned off in Bologna amid collapse fears

Human rights activist abducted in Burkina Faso, group says

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Israel intensifies assault on southern Gaza amid fears over civilian deaths

Developing nations press rich world to fight climate change at Cop28 summit

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