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Fires? “It would be good to have EU aerial support mechanisms.”
Portugal Pulse
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August 2, 2025
José Luís Carneiro spoke to journalists in Castro Marim, district of Faro, during the presentation of the party’s candidacy for the city council of this Algarve municipality, with lawyer Ricardo Cipriano, the current vice-president of the...
EU court questions Italy's 'safe country' list for migrants
Deutsche Welle
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August 1, 2025
Judges at the European Union's top court ruled Friday that Italy can fast-track deportations of migrants to countries it designates as "safe" if it meets certain conditions. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) was asked if an accelerated asylum...
Spain drops 12 Tons of Food to Gaza
Sarajevo Times
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August 2, 2025
Spain said it had airlifted 12 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza, where UN-backed experts warn that the Israeli blockade is causing widespread starvation. Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said the mission used 24 parachutes, each...
Spain water crisis: Famous Mallorca village cuts water
Majorca Daily Bulletin
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August 2, 2025
The mayor of Deya, Joan Ripoll has announced that the drinking water supply to a large part of the municipality will be cut off three days a week. Although the council already imposed severe restrictions at the beginning of the summer and, as it...
Bulgarian Parliament Urges Equal Treatment for Black Sea Region in EU Cohesion Policy
Bulgarian News Agency
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The National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria has called for the Black Sea region to be granted equal recognition to other European Union regions directly bordering Ukraine, Belarus, or Russia. This appeal is outlined in a draft declaration...
‘Important for trust between Ukraine and EU’: Mathernová on NABU and SAPO independence
Ukrinform
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The restoration of institutional independence for Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) was made possible through the synergy of three key forces, including quiet but...
Spain and Portugal have more than 4,000 branded residences
Breaking Travel News
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August 2, 2025
The Branded Residences Monitor has released part of its first report on these real estate assets in Spain and Portugal. In September, the complete study will be presented with more detailed information about the stages of the projects, their size...
74 years on - and Britain is still struggling to balance the books, says ALEX BRUMMER
This Is Money
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August 2, 2025
By ALEX BRUMMER Updated: 16:50 EDT, 2 August 2025 The past often looms larger than the present as one grows older. So I was grateful to receive a letter from a loyal reader who found a newspaper cutting revealing the contents of the 1951-52...
Teamwork, a yellow-clad sacrifice and mean messages – Sarah Gigante's rocket-fuelled path from recovery to the Tour de France Femmes podium
Cyclingnews
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August 2, 2025
It was no secret that Sarah Gigante had her eyes firmly clamped on the Col de la Madeleine, with AG Insurance-Soudal going all out to make sure the Australian fronted up to the Tour de France Femmes queen stage well-positioned to turn the screws...
Nazis murdered my family in the Holocaust. Now Germany is punishing me for protesting Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
Mondoweiss
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August 2, 2025
On Wednesday, July 30, I stood trial in a German court for my opposition to genocide, Zionism and for challenging Germany’s “reason of state,” which sets forth its unconditional military, ideological, and financial support for the fascist,...
Europe’s culinary capitals revealed
The Portugal News
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According to research by Confused.com in partnership with travel insurance experts, culinary experiences have become a major deciding factor for British holidaymakers. Four in five say food is a key when planning their travels, with nearly half...
Ukraine aims to secure all EU aid planned for 2025, economy minister says
The Kyiv Independent
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August 2, 2025
Kyiv intends to implement the reforms necessary to secure the full tranche of aid for 2025 under the European Union's Ukraine Facility, Economy Minister Oleksii Sobolev told reporters on Aug. 2. Sobolev's remarks come after the EU announced on...
The idyllic German city turning further to the right
The Age
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August 2, 2025
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Families are making the most of the summer when I arrive in the German city of Erfurt, where...
EU court questions Italy’s ‘safe country’ list underpinning Albania camps scheme
740 The Fan - North Dakota
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August 1, 2025
By Alvise Armellini BRUSSELS/ROME (Reuters) -Europe’s top court on Friday questioned the legitimacy of the “safe countries” list Italy uses to send migrants to Albania to await decisions on their asylum claims, in a fresh blow to a key aspect of...
Who is Tilman Fertitta? Here's why US ambassador to Italy ditched Rome's Villa Tavern, stayed aboard $150mn superyacht
Hindustan Times
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August 2, 2025
Tilman Fertitta, a Texas billionaire who was appointed US ambassador to Italy, spent weeks living on his superyacht as he was displeased with his new official 7-acre residence in Rome. Trump nominated Tilman Fertitta, 68, to be ambassador to Italy...
Eva Longoria, 50, sizzles in barely-there bikini and sheer romper as she enjoys family getaway in Spain
Daily Mail
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August 2, 2025
Eva Longoria put on a sizzling display in a plunging ensemble as she enjoyed a day out in Marbella, Spain with her family. The 50-year-old Desperate Housewives alum - who recently went bra-free during a stroll - was joined by her husband Jose...
Europe contraceptive stock at risk
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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August 2, 2025
BRUSSELS -- President Donald Trump's administration says it is weighing what to do with family planning supplies stockpiled in Europe that campaigners and two U.S. senators are fighting to save from destruction. Concerns that the Trump...
European shares log biggest daily drop since April after US tariffs hike
The Economic Times
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August 2, 2025
European stocks logged their biggest one-day drop in over three months on Friday, at the end of a busy week as investors grappled with the repercussions of fresh U.S. levies on dozens of countries, including a 39% tariff on Switzerland. Investors...
France halts Gaza evacuations over antisemitism row involving Palestinian student
The Independent
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August 2, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Europe’s largest casino to open in Azerbaijan - VIDEO
News.Az
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Photo: Emin Agalarov via Instagram People’s Artist of Azerbaijan and prominent businessman Emin Agalarov has unveiled plans to build Europe’s largest casino in Baku, located on the Nardaran beachfront near the Sea Breeze resort complex. In a video...