- Austria to back EU’s new Russia sanctions, clearing hurdle Reuters
- Slovak PM vows to derail key EU summit politico.eu
- Fico vetoes EU sanctions on Russia again and asks for new concessions Euronews.com
- Wider Europe Briefing: Why Austria And…
Category: 4. World
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Italy’s smaller, smarter alternative to Venice
With a population of nearly 94,000, Treviso impressed judges by transforming an abandoned landfill into a solar park, overhauling its canal system to improve water quality and launching biodiversity projects to clean its air. The green drive is…
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How can Europe fight back against incursions by drone aircraft?
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.
An increasing number of drones have been spotted around Denmark’s airports in recent weeks. The…
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Hamas returns body of Kibbutz Nir Oz’s Eliyahu Margalit; 18 slain hostages still held
Military representatives on Saturday morning notified the family of hostage Eliyahu Margalit that his body had been returned to Israel by Hamas the night prior and identified by forensic experts.
Known by his nickname “Churchill,”…
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Qatar says Afghanistan and Pakistan agree to immediate ceasefire
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan and Pakistan, embroiled in more than a week of fighting that has killed dozens of people and injured hundreds, have agreed to an immediate ceasefire, Qatar’s Foreign…
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Hamas fuels fear and revenge in Gaza’s fragile ‘day after’
More than two years after the war began, Gaza is changing again. Hamas is working to reestablish control, Israel hopes demilitarization will hold, and the international community is searching for a formula to rebuild and stabilize the shattered…
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The unsettling symbol quietly toppling governments across the world… and it’s coming for Trump
It started as a harmless cartoon. Now it’s a warning.
A smiling skull with a straw hat — once the cheerful emblem of a pirate crew from the Japanese comic One Piece — has become a banner of rebellion across the world.
Now it’s heading straight…
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Portuguese parliament approves ban on wearing face veils in public spaces
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Portugal’s parliament has approved a bill banning face veils worn for “gender or religious” reasons in public, in a move seen as targeting the face coverings worn by some Muslim women.
The bill was proposed…
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