A recent Europe-wide survey has revealed an alarming picture: fewer than six in ten young Europeans believe that democracy is the best form of government. One in five say they would support authoritarian rule under certain circumstances. And…
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Far-right Israeli minister taunts jailed Palestinian leader in prison visit | Israel
Israel’s national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has posted video footage in which he is seen taunting the imprisoned Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti in jail, prompting strong condemnation from Barghouti’s family and Palestinian…
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Zelensky, Macron to meet after Trump-Putin summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed to hold a meeting following the U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska.
That is according to Bloomberg, citing a statement from the Elysee Palace, Ukrinform reports.
The leaders of France…
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Major Lukoil Refinery Halts Oil Intake After Ukraine Strike
Lukoil PJSC’s major Volgograd refinery has halted oil intake following one of the latest in a series of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian energy assets, said a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named discussing non-public…
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European seas break temperature records: Are they too warm?
In August 2024, the Mediterranean Sea hit a record of 28.7°C. High sea temperatures in Europe fuel marine heatwaves that threaten marine life and worsen extreme weather events.
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Turkish authorities widen crackdown on opposition – POLITICO
İmamoğlu is the main political rival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and has been nominated as the CHP’s candidate for the country’s 2028 presidential election. He denies wrongdoing and says his jailing is politically motivated.
His opposition party has steadily risen in…
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Two police officers killed in Russian shelling in Sviatohirsk
In Sviatohirsk, Donetsk region, two police officers were killed in a Russian shelling attack while on duty — Captain Roman Penkov and Senior Sergeant Valentyn Havrysh.
According to Ukrinform, the Donetsk Region Police reported this on Facebook.
At about 04:45 on…
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