On 30 June, 2000, nine young men lost their lives in front of Pearl Jam performing at Roskilde Festival in Denmark. Since then, safety measures at music festivals have changed forever.
Category: 3. Europe
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'How fragile we are': Roskilde Festival tragedy remembered 25 years on
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EU ambassador to Azerbaijan condemns inhuman treatment of Azeris in Russia – POLITICO
Azerbaijan later reportedly canceled all cultural events linked to Russia “due to the demonstrative targeted and extrajudicial killings and acts of violence committed by Russian law enforcement agencies against Azeris,” the country’s Culture Ministry stated.
The Russian Investigative…
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Canicule : Marine Le Pen promet un “grand plan d’équipement de climatisation”
PARIS — Marine Le Pen ne veut pas que les Français transpirent, qu’il s’agisse de la montée de l’extrême droite ou du mercure qui grimpe.
“Il est grand temps que la France déploie un grand plan d’équipement pour la climatisation”, a déclaré la patronne du Rassemblement…
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US skips global UN meeting in Spain aimed at raising trillions to combat poverty
Many countries face escalating debt burdens, declining investments, decreasing international aid and growing trade barriers.
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EU and Ukraine strike less ambitious but ‘realistic’ trade deal
The European Commission has announced an agreement in principle on a new trade deal with Ukraine, replacing the temporary post-war framework with a long-term but more modest arrangement.
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Commission says national bans on social media possible – POLITICO
The reference appears to be an acknowledgement that bans are possible.
As EU countries, chief among them France, plow ahead with national measures to restrict children’s access to social media such as TikTok and Instagram, whether these measures are compatible with the DSA is the subject…
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Another European City Is Banning Large Cruise Ships
And other travel news you may have missed.
This week in travel, we’ve uncovered several stories that might have flown under your radar. Among them: Airlines in the U.S. and Canada are facing cyberattacks;…
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Watch: Why Costa Rica's eco-friendly coffee culture is thriving
The Los Santos community supplies sustainable coffee to the world.
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Lithuania and the Philippines sign security pact to counter ‘authoritarian axis’ of China and Russia
By Gavin Blackburn with APPublished on
ADVERTISEMENTLithuania and the Philippines signed an agreement on Monday to build a security alliance resulting from their mutual alarm over what they perceive as growing aggression threatening…
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un pont de 13,5 milliards d’euros en Sicile – POLITICO
L’Italie a un plan pour atteindre l’objectif de l’Otan : un pont de 13,5 milliards d’euros en Sicile – POLITICO