U.S. President Donald Trump has developed a clear model for exercising diplomacy. He begins by making demands of other nations, then calls for negotiations. If the negotiations do not take place or fail to produce some kind of…
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The unsung European wine regions where holidays are half the price of Burgundy
A road trip through French wine country was once a leisurely, care-free affair, featuring spontaneous stops at some of the best chateaux in the country.
Nowadays it’s a budgetary and logistical exercise, with days of pre-planning about where you…
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Latest news bulletin | June 30th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Defence sector outpaces overall job market in Europe amid rising security priorities
EU defence spending rose by over 30% between 2021 and 2024, driving increased labour demand across the sector. Defence job postings have outpaced the wider job market since 2022.
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As Temperatures Rise, European Workers Face a Looming Threat
The European Trade Union Confederation is urgently calling for a new directive to protect workers from the escalating dangers of extreme heat.
While the characters in Game of Thrones dreaded winter, in reality, the phrase “summer is…
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France bans smoking at parks and beaches : NPR
A woman smokes a cigarette at Kerlouan in Brittany in France on May 30. The country is banning smoking in many public…
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Russian troops destroy factory and warehouses in Derhachi, Kharkiv region
As a result of a massive Russian attack in Derhachi, Kharkiv region, a factory and its warehouses, where food products were stored, were destroyed.
This was reported on Telegram by Vyacheslav Zadorenko, head of the Derhachi city military administration, according to…
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Around 100,000 marched in Budapest Pride, defying government ban
Budapest’s 30th Pride parade saw around 100,000 people defy a government ban to protest Prime Minister Orbán’s crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights.
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Shmyhal, EBRD president discuss preparations for upcoming Recovery Conference
During his working visit to Spain, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal met with the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Odile Renaud-Basso to discuss public and private sector cooperation.
As reported by Ukrinform, Shmyhal shared…
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Norwegian F-35s to protect key Ukraine aid hub in Poland
Norway will deploy its F-35 fighter jets to Poland this autumn to strengthen NATO’s air and missile defence.
Source: Norwegian Ministry of Defence, as reported by European Pravda
Details: The Norwegian F-35s will be…
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