Firefighters on the Greek island of Crete are battling large wildfires whipped up by gale-force winds and dry conditions, as Europe continues to swelter through a heatwave.
At least 1,000 residents have been forced to evacuate so far, with…
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victory vs Orban, but ‘pinkwashing’ and uneven protections remain
A month full of colour draws to a close. It wasn’t so much the sunshine as the celebration of LGBT+ Pride that made it so vibrant.
The annual parades brings a multicoloured crowd to the streets of Europe, committed to fighting for the rights of…
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Scientists tracking ‘interstellar’ object that has come to us from another solar system
Astronomers may have just discovered a new interstellar object passing through our solar system.
The object, a celestial body from another…
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'Putin needs war to stay in power', Estonia’s PM Kristen Michal tells Euronews
Estonia’s prime minister believes that Russia will continue to be a threat as long as Vladimir Putin remains in power. In an interview with Euronews, Kristen Michal explained that ending the war would oblige the Russian president to face difficult questions from his own people.
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Stromsteuer und Mütterrente – POLITICO
Der Koalitionsausschuss hat entschieden – und nicht alle sind zufrieden: Die Mütterrente wird ab 2027 eingeführt, doch die versprochene Stromsteuersenkung für alle bleibt aus. Rasmus Buchsteiner erklärt, warum das Kanzleramt nun mit verteilten Rollen in Erklärungsnot…
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Ukraine signs major drone co-production deal with US Swift Beat, Zelensky announces
Ukraine signed a major deal with U.S. company Swift Beat to co-produce hundreds of thousands of drones this year, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on July 3 during his visit to Denmark.
The long-term strategic partnership agreement was…
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UN expert calls for companies to stop doing business with Israel
A United Nations expert has called on dozens of multinational companies to stop doing business with Israel, warning them they risk being complicit in war crimes in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
Francesca Albanese, presenting her report to the…
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Explosion in Luhansk kills ex-‘mayor’ Pilavov – media
In Russian-occupied Luhansk, a collaborator and former “head of the city administration,” Manolis Pilavov, was killed in an explosion.
That is according to the Telegram channel Astra, Ukrinform reports.
“Manolis Pilavov, former mayor of occupied Luhansk, was killed…
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Several people stabbed and one arrested at shopping centre in southern Finland
The stabbing happened in Tampere, Finland’s third-largest city, which is 180 kilometres northwest of the capital Helsinki.
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At least 94 killed in Gaza overnight as strikes hit aid queues and shelters
Israeli airstrikes and shootings killed 94 Palestinians in Gaza overnight, including 45 people who were trying to access desperately needed humanitarian aid, health officials said.
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