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The ECB is planning a major redesign of euro banknotes, with new themes and historical figures under consideration. Austria could have a prominent place in the final selection.

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Britain’s Princess Beatrice has given birth to a daughter named Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi, Buckingham Palace announced Wednesday. Beatrice’s second daughter was born at 12.57 p.m ...

Dong and her husband, Michael Liu, were among more than a dozen people charged in an Obama-era crackdown on so-called “birth tourism” schemes that helped Chinese women hide their pregnancies ...

Poland's birth rate has dropped to its lowest level since World War II, raising concerns about the country's demographic and economic future. Newsweek reached out to the Polish Statistics Bureau ...

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The leader of Germany's conservative CDU, the party's candidate to run for chancellor, said on Tuesday that the nation should focus on efforts to reach existing NATO defence spending targets ...