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France secures release of French-Chilean national held in Venezuela

France's government has announced the release of a French-Chilean national held for four months in Venezuela

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Europe's tourism backlash cools since summer as lawmakers scramble to implement limits

Anti-tourist protests spiked across Europe earlier this year, from water gun assaults on cafe diners in Spain to the anti-Jeff Bezos protests in Italy and museum-staffing revolts in France. But since the end of the peak summer travel season, pressures have eased in many European hotspots, and in Madrid this weekend, thousands of American NFL fans on hand for the Washington Commanders-Miami Dolphins game were welcomed with open arms.

A peek inside the Colonna Palace, Rome's most exclusive tourist site

Every year, millions visit Rome's famous sites, but few enter the exclusive Colonna Palace

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Czech Republic plans $19 billion nuclear expansion to end fossil fuel reliance

The Czech Republic plans to build two new reactors at its Dukovany plant to expand the country's nuclear energy capacity

Finland's president urges Europe to hold its nerve as he warns no ceasefire likely soon in Ukraine

President Alexander Stubb of Finland told The Associated Press that a ceasefire in Ukraine is unlikely before spring