Vilnius claims Belarusian authorities orchestrated flights from the Middle East and escorted migrants to the border, forcing them to cross illegally.
Category: 3. Europe
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Lithuania takes Belarus to top UN court over allegations of migrant smuggling
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Scientists use special ‘squeezing’ and electrical probes to collect sperm from endangered kākāpō
The kākāpō was the first wild bird to be successfully artificially inseminated in 2009, but it’s taken years to repeat the feat.
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How Europe can influence Trump’s deal-making with Iran
America and Iran are engaged in a diplomatic flurry to broker a new nuclear deal, which President Donald Trump says is “very close”. Having been direct stakeholders in nuclear talks with Iranian…
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Europeans ‘ready to boycott iPhones’ in response to Trump’s tariffs
The majority of consumers in Germany, France and three other European nations are willing to boycott American products such as Apple iPhones in response to President Trump’s tariffs, a survey has found.
Trump, who has described the European…
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After Putin call, Trump says Russia and Ukraine to start ‘immediate’ talks on ceasefire
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said on Monday that Russia and Ukraine “will immediately start negotiations” toward a ceasefire and an end to their 3-year-old war, speaking after he held a call with Russia’s President Vladimir…
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Tariff Uncertainty Threatens to Drag Down Europe’s Economic Growth
Europe’s economy will grow more slowly than expected this year, dragged down by trade uncertainty from President Trump’s tariffs, despite increasingly stable prices on consumer goods and energy, European Union economists said on Monday.
In its…
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Das Update vor dem Telefonat von Trump und Putin – POLITICO
Die Welt wartet auf das Gespräch zwischen Donald Trump und Wladimir Putin an diesem Nachmittag. Gordon Repinski spricht mit Hans von der Burchard. Er war für POLITICO den ganzen Tag im Regierungsviertel unterwegs und hat sich dort über die neuesten Entwicklungen vor dem…
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Macron’s office immersed in major Perrier mineral water scandal – POLITICO
Nestlé took a “transactional” approach, according to Monday’s Senate report. It shared its wrongdoings with the French government, and, in exchange for ending carbon filter treatments, offered instead to use microfiltration at 0.2 microns.
Until that point, French health authorities…
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Kremlin outlaws Amnesty International amid ongoing crackdown on dissent
Russian authorities branded the leading human rights NGO an “undesirable organisation,” criminalising cooperating or supporting the group.
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Europe’s most valuable company, SAP, is only extending its lead
Since dethroning Novo Nordisk as Europe’s most valuable company back in March, German software giant SAP has gone from strength to strength — while the Danish Ozempic maker has sunk further in the face of tariff uncertainty.
Specializing in…
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