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Category: 3. Europe
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Don’t worry, Slovaks, you’re allowed to run for the bus – POLITICO
Slovak police on Thursday said the new amendment to a traffic law that sets a maximum permitted speed on sidewalks in urban areas does not apply to pedestrians.
Several local and international media, including POLITICO, earlier reported that the law — which sets a limit of 6…
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‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ turns 50: Here are five surprising covers of Queen’s smash hit single
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On 31 October 1975, British rock band Queen released what would become their career-defining and most-successful song, ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’,the lead…
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Dutch centrist Rob Jetten claims victory over Wilders in neck-and-neck election race
Centrist liberal leader Rob Jetten has claimed victory in Wednesday’s nail-biting Dutch election, after vote analysis indicated his party could not be beaten by anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders.
Jetten’s D66 party currently has a narrow lead of 15,000 votes over Wilders’ Freedom Party, and Dutch…
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Halloween fright night: The best and largely overlooked horror films of the past decade
With a Halloween night filled with terror approaching you might be stuck for choice between ghosts, ghouls and goblins, but fear not. If you’re planning a movie night and can’t decide what to watch – or want to discover a gem – we’ve got you covered.
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Deal to allow UK access to major EU defence scheme could be reached in mid-November
As a non-EU country, the UK cannot fully participate in the €150 billion SAFE programme to rearm the bloc with European-made weapons, but a deal could be struck before a key deadline. This is seen as a win-win.
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You might soon be able to travel from Switzerland to Sweden on this new sleeper train
Another new night train may soon be joining Europe’s growing fleet.
Proposals are underway for a direct connection between Switzerland, Denmark and Sweden.
The project is currently awaiting approval from the Swiss Parliament. If it gets the green light, the service will run three times a…
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What will AI never be able to do and what can it do? Tech executives in Spain weigh in
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic utopia that we see from afar, it is a reality that transforms everything from energy to distribution and start-ups. This is what three experts defended at the residence of the French ambassador in Madrid on the occasion of the French…
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Watch: Mbappe receives 2024-2025 Golden Boot award
Kylian Mbappe was presented with the 2024-2025 Golden Boot award on Friday in front of his Real Madrid team mates.
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Who is Rob Jetten, tipped to become youngest Dutch prime minister?
Paul KirbyEurope digital editor
ReutersRob Jetten became one of the youngest ministers in Dutch history under former PM Mark Rutte Rob Jetten’s achievement in dragging his socially liberal D66 party from fifth place to the top of Dutch politics in less than two years has been extraordinary.
But…
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