The latest edition of the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC), held in Rome on July 10-11, was an unlikely success. The first URC of the highly volatile and turbulent Trump 2.0 era, the international gathering saw high-level political participation…
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Portugal's parliament reclassifies rape as public crime bringing it in line with Europe
Several Socialist Party (PS) MPs voted in favour of the reclassification, despite their party’s official abstention on some proposals.
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Senate panel approves $500 million aid for Ukraine in defense bill
The US Senate Armed Services Committee has approved USD 500 million in security assistance to Ukraine as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2026.
According to Ukrinform, this was reported by Reuters.
“The NDAA, passed by the
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Ukraine, Italy sign action plan to restore water management infrastructure, develop European air monitoring system
Italy will help Ukraine restore critical water management infrastructure and develop a European air monitoring system, said Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine Svitlana Hrynchuk.
“We are developing and detailing our partnership with the Ministry…
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Europe Set To Standardize Hand Luggage Rules, Ending Years Of Budget Airline Confusion
European air travelers will soon bid farewell to the confusing patchwork of carry-on baggage policies that have long plagued budget flights across the continent. Per CNN, European lawmakers have voted to standardize hand luggage allowances…
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Proposed Senate defense bill would add $500M in long-term Ukraine aid
The Senate’s version of its fiscal 2026 defense policy bill would provide $500 million in long-term security aid to Ukraine, a week after the Pentagon temporarily paused military equipment heading to the country.
Under the proposed National…
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Nigeria pushes back on U.S. deportation demands : NPR
Nigeria’s government is pushing back against U.S. efforts to send the country migrants and foreign prisoners, with Nigerian…
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France’s Le Pen’s next court date hints at possible speedy appeal – POLITICO
A three-judge panel handed her an immediate five-year ban on running for office — effectively barring her from standing in France’s next presidential election in 2027. Le Pen has repeatedly maintained her innocence and framed the verdict as an attempt to block her from the…
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Death of Ukrainian conscript prompts row with Hungary
Nick ThorpeCentral Europe correspondent
EPAThe 45 year old died in a psychiatric hospital three weeks after being forcibly conscripted (file photo) The death of a 45-year-old ethnic Hungarian in Ukraine, weeks after he was conscripted into the…
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