The defence minister wants to increase soldiers in service from 182,000 to 260,000 by the early 2030s.
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Denmark apologises to Greenland’s forced contraception victims
Mette Frederiksen says sorry to to women who were fitted with devices, sometimes without their knowledge.
European leaders boost Moldova in face of ‘relentless’ Russia
France, Germany and Poland leaders travel to state to back EU accession plan weeks before key election.
Taylor Swift’s engagement ring, and the celebrity trend for big rocks
Georgina Rodríguez, Dua Lipa and Zendaya are just some of the recently-engaged stars with standout rings.
European banks hit by rogue PayPal payments worth ‘billions’
Local media said German lenders had reported millions of suspicious direct debits from the payment firm.
Denmark apologises to Greenland’s victims of forced contraception scandal
Mette Frederiksen says sorry to to women who were fitted with devices, sometimes without their knowledge.
Painting looted by Nazis has vanished again, say Argentine police
Prosecutor says painting no longer at Buenos Aires home featured in estate agent’s advert.
Russian drone attacks cause massive power cuts, Ukraine says
More than 100,000 homes are without power after the latest Russian strikes on energy sites, President Zelensky says.
Blair joins White House meeting with Trump on post-war Gaza
The talks come as Israel prepares to seize Gaza City as a step towards full control of the territory.
Nigeria bans export of shea nuts used in beauty creams for six months
The country wants to move from being the biggest exporter of raw nuts to producing more shea butter.