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DLA Distribution Europe ensures warfighter readiness in Defender Europe exercise
DVIDS - Georgia
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June 25, 2025
NEW CUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES 06.25.2025 Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Europe provided significant logistical support to the Defender Europe 2025 exercise series in recent weeks by processing and shipping more than 250 Class...
Slashing small boats signals scale of this tragedy
The Times
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I am glad that many saw the BBC video of French police throwing off their protective gear and wading into the sea with knives. They waved aside a furious man to slash and disable an inflatable boat: we saw its passengers, thigh and waist-deep,...
Palestine in Pictures: June 2025
The Electronic Intifada
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July 4, 2025
The Electronic Intifada 4 July 2025 People carry the body of a man who was killed while trying to get a bag of flour after aid trucks entered through the Zikim area in northern Gaza City, 17 June. The slain man was later identified as 20-year-old...
The Bronx River Reawakens
Artvoice
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June 25, 2025
For years, the Bronx River was an afterthought—a winding reminder of what happens when nature is left to rot. Industrial runoff, illegal dumping, and decades of systemic neglect turned what was once a thriving waterway into a gray-green scar. “We...
Cargo line established between Nis and Urumqi
eKapija
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A two-day meeting was held in the Chinese city of Urumqi, where an agreement was signed between Aerodromi Srbije (Airports of Serbia) and the company “Xinjiang Airport Group,” which officially marked the beginning of strategic cooperation in the...
Winners of the NATO 2025 The Hague Summit: President TRUMP and Türkiye!
Defence Turkey Magazine
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According to the Hague Summit Declaration, NATO leaders committed to allocating 5% of their annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to defence and security expenditures by 2035. This step was taken to ensure that NATO members fulfill their individual...
Fil-German Anna Lakrini hospitalized before Miss Supranational 2025 prelims
Inquirer
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June 26, 2025
While Anna Lakrini’s statuesque frame and fit physique were hard to ignore during the preliminary evaluation of the 2025 Miss Supranational pageant, many said her performance could use some more energy. As it turns out, she was not in her optimal...
Deportation capitalism
Il Manifesto
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July 6, 2025
Trump’s mass-deportation policy is scandalizing a part of the global public sphere – paradoxically, the progressive part. The “Battle of Los Angeles” is focusing the debate around its supposed exceptionality vis-à-vis the (equally supposed)...
Water restrictions across Europe as intense heatwave hits region
The Independent
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July 3, 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...
Stealth AI Lab Thinking Machines Snaps Up $2 Billion
Arabian Post
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June 25, 2025
A six-month-old San Francisco‑based venture, Thinking Machines Lab, has secured a staggering $2 billion seed round, propelling its valuation to at least $10 billion. Led by Andreessen Horowitz with participation from Conviction Partners and...
Two reasons the US and Iran look set to fight again
Washington Examiner
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July 6, 2025
President Donald Trump successfully leveraged a short, sharp burst of highly targeted military force against Iran’s nuclear program.The United States’s airstrikes have caused significant damage to three key Iranian nuclear facilities. Alongside...
Denmark takes first step toward owning your own information
Resilience
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July 6, 2025
Denmark has decided to take the first step toward protecting Danes’ personal information by giving them ownership rights to their own image and voice. The Danish culture minister told The Guardian: “In the bill we agree and are sending an...
The US-brokered Congolese peace is heavily mineral, scarcely humanitarian
Il Manifesto
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July 6, 2025
Except for Congolese civil society, which has scant reason to trust any of the players involved, the agreement signed in Washington to end the undeclared war between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo seems to have made everyone else...
Fear of Livestock Plague Spreading, Inspections Underway in Elbasan
Euronews Albania
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June 23, 2025
The plague affecting small ruminants is becoming a serious concern across Albania. Outbreaks are increasing in every city, and the number of animals being culled is also rising. In Elbasan County, the veterinary service is monitoring farms with...
Europe's 31 most idyllic beaches revealed: Leading travel experts - including Sir Richard Branson - choose the very best, from a dreamy spot in Devon to an Algarve delight
Daily Mail
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July 5, 2025
There are an estimated 300,000 beaches worldwide, of which about 22,000 are in Europe, and 1,500 in the UK. No one can quite say for sure what constitutes a ‘beach’, hence the numerical uncertainty. But we’re sticking with sand and shingle beaches...
Heat Fuels Fire, Fish Deaths and Tensions Over Protests in Eastern Europe
Albanian Daily News
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The heat wave that has stifled Europe this week has barreled eastward, fraying nerves at escalating street protests in Serbia and leaving a river in the Czech Republic clogged with dead fish as the effects of global warming accelerate. In Albania,...
7% Biofuel Use Aimed by 2030, Draft Law Approved
Albanian Daily News
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The European Affairs Parliamentary Committee approved on Friday the draft law “On the production, transport, trade, and use of biofuels and other renewable fuels for transport” in the territory of Albania. Present at the meeting, Deputy Minister...
Cost of living: Which are the cheapest and most expensive countries in Europe?
Euronews
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Prices vary significantly between countries in Europe. Significant differences exist even between neighbouring countries such as Austria and Hungary — or Germany and Poland. But how can we best compare prices across Europe? And what are the most...
Truckers fear job loss over new English rules; Nevada groups’ language classes could help
The Nevada Independent
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July 5, 2025
By Cathy Bussewitz, Associated Press and Isabella Aldrete, The Nevada Independent LINDEN, New Jersey (AP) — At a trucking school in New Jersey, students are maneuvering 18-wheelers around traffic cones. Other future drivers look under hoods to...
13,000 Foreigners Employed by end-2024, Mostly in Services
Albanian Daily News
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The development of various sectors of the economy and the demand for an increased labor force have made Albania attractive to foreign workers. The Director of Labor Market Services at the National Agency for Employment and Skills, Gertiola Çepani,...