EU customs officers reported significant volumes of counterfeit goods that pose health and safety issues.
Category: 3. Europe
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Which EU country seizes the highest amount of fake goods?
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Ukraine, Europe Are on Their Own After Trump Bows Out
It’s reasonable to be disappointed or worried — even disgusted — by the outcome of Donald Trump’s phone call with Vladimir Putin this week but not surprised. The US president didn’t fail to end this war, because he never tried.
His focus…
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World Press Photo suspends Nick Ut’s credit for iconic 'Napalm Girl' Vietnam War image
The haunting image, seen around the world and hailed as a defining symbol of the Vietnam War’s horrors, is once again under scrutiny as questions resurface about who actually took the photograph.
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Kazakhstan ramps up SME support to attract European investment and fuel economic growth
Kazakhstan is stepping up support for small and medium-sized businesses. With more financing, reforms, and trade incentives, the goal is to grow its SME base and attract more European investment.
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Bukhara’s water legacy: ancient desert engineering meets modern climate resilience
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ADVERTISEMENTBukhara, a historic Silk Road city in Uzbekistan, has thrived for centuries thanks to ingenious water systems.
From ancient canals and reservoirs to underground karez tunnels, water was central to life here. Sites like…
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California’s “Medieval” Castle Between L.A. And San Francisco Is Like A European Fairy-Tale Setting By The Sea
When thinking about castles, one continent comes to mind: Europe. From the many castles in England, which are among the oldest in the world, to the beautiful palaces in France, every country on this continent has plenty of ancient châteaux…
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EU budget chief soothes farmers fears over funding changes
The EU Budget Commissioner reassured farmers that no decision has been made yet regarding the structure of the next long-term EU budget, acknowledging their concerns about threatening agricultural funding.
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French police launch prison hunt for Chinese-made miniature phones
Hugh SchofieldParis correspondent
FRENCH PROSECUTOR’S OFFICEThe contraband phones are the size of a cigarette lighter French authorities have launched a nationwide hunt for thousands of tiny Chinese-made telephones used by convicts to continue criminal activities from inside prison.
The telephones,…
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European farmers staging protests over EU’s agricultural policy amid budget conference in Brussels
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European farmers are protesting changes to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and the European Union’s (EU) agricultural policies, which are set to be discussed at its annual budget conference on Tuesday in…
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