The European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to Andrzej Poczobut from Belarus and Mzia Amaglobeli from Georgia.
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Imprisoned journalists from Belarus and Georgia win EU's Sakharov Prize for 2025
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Mosquitoes spotted in Iceland for first time, researcher says
Mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland for the first time, a researcher told the AFP Monday. The volcanically active country has long been one of the world’s few mosquito-free places.
Three Culiseta annulata mosquitoes, two females and…
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As the Olive Harvest Begins in the West Bank, Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians While the IDF Watches
A masked athletic man is running through the olive trees of Turmus Ayya like a madman. Tzitzits hang down from his shirt, and he is holding a large club. He runs toward a woman, striking her body with the club. She falls to the ground. A large…
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The Latest: Hegseth changes policy on how Pentagon officials communicate with Congress
Leaders at the Pentagon have significantly altered how military…
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Louvre jewel heist: other daring art thefts from the museum | Paris
A Louvre treasure missing: search for a Leonardo da Vinci picture
23 August 1911
One of the most precious treasures of the Louvre, Reuter’s Paris correspondent says, has disappeared. The discovery was made at midday yesterday, and the picture…
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6 arrested after protesters clash with police outside Dublin hotel housing asylum seekers
Six people were arrested after a crowd outside a hotel housing migrants near Dublin threw bricks, bottles and fireworks at officers and burned a police van, Ireland’s national police force said Wednesday.
One police officer was treated for a…
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Is this seat taken? Gang arrested over theft of 1,000 restaurant chairs in Spain
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Spanish police have arrested seven people suspected of stealing more than 1,110 chairs from restaurants and bars in Madrid and another nearby…
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The Louvre reopens 3 days after French crown jewel heist
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre reopened on Wednesday to long lines beneath its landmark Paris glass pyramid, just three days after one of the highest-profile museum thefts of the century stunned the world for…
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Gardaí attacked at violent protest outside Dublin migrant hotel
Violence broke out during a protest outside a hotel used to house asylum seekers in Dublin on Tuesday evening.
Gardaí (Irish police) were attacked with bricks, fireworks and glass bottles at the Citywest Hotel, in Saggart.
Six people were…
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