A newly-wed couple from Kolkata were allegedly defrauded of Rs 7.6 lakh by a travel agency for their honeymoon trip to Europe. The agency cancelled their trip just before the wedding, failing to provide confirmed bookings despite receiving full…
Category: 3. Europe
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How Ukraine is revamping frontline fortifications to stem Russian advances – POLITICO
Ukraine is responding by building fortifications for ever smaller units — from battalions of about 500 troops to companies of about 100, and now for platoons of 20 to 50 soldiers.
“Now we see that the most effective position is a maximum of one detachment. And these are mainly groups…
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Elon Musk announces his own political party following Trump feud
The announcement comes a day after Trump signed his sweeping tax cut and spending bill, which Musk has fiercely opposed.
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Firefighters across Europe battle wildfires as blazes continue in Germany, Greece and Turkey
Experts link the rising frequency and intensity of heatwaves in Europe to climate change, warning that such extreme weather events are becoming increasingly common.
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10 beautiful boutique hotels in Europe – that still have availability for summer
Is there anything more delightful than a lovely boutique hotel? Elegant swimming pool set-ups, comfy lobby lounges, friendly bartenders and chic rooms you can pretend are your own little European pied-à-terre. The best have fabulous restaurants…
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Oasis dedicate hit song 'Live Forever' to Diogo Jota as the band reunites on stage after 16 years
The song was dedicated to the late Liverpool and Portugal national team football player, Diogo Jota, who was killed on Thursday in a car crash in Spain alongside his brother, in the iconic rock band’s first gig after a 16-year hiatus.
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Footballers and family lay flowers at funeral of Diogo Jota and André Silva
Footballers Diogo Jota and André Silva have been honoured by their family, friends and teammates at a joint funeral in Portugal on Saturday.
Jota, 28, was laid to rest alongside his brother, Silva, 25, after they died in a car crash on Thursday.
Jota’s teammates Virgil van Dijk and Andy Robertson…
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Four killed as small plane crashed in Pinzgau in Austria
A small airplane that took off from Oberschleissheim near Munich in Bavaria crashed in Pinzgau in Austria on Saturday afternoon. According to initial reports, four people on board the plane were killed.
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Australian-American actor Julian McMahon dies aged 56
McMahon’s most recent projects included Netflix’s whodunit “The Residence” and the Nicolas Cage drama “The Surfer,” which premiered earlier in the year at SXSW.
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Trump on if he can end fighting in Ukraine: ‘I don’t know’
President Donald Trump said Friday that he was unsure if he’d be able to end Russia’s war against Ukraine, a far cry from his promise to swiftly put a stop to the conflict that he made on the campaign trail.
“I don’t know. I can’t tell you whether or not that’s going to happen,”…
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