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Spain could ban Brits from the country for three years over post-Brexit rule
Glasgow Live
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June 29, 2025
As the summer holiday season approaches, millions of UK residents are set to flock to Spain, eager to bask in the sunshine and immerse themselves in the country's rich culture. With Spain consistently ranking as the top destination for UK...
What are wetlands – and why do they matter?
Landscape News
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July 9, 2025
Wetlands can be tough places for people to spend time in. Treacherous to traverse and dangerous to build on, some assault our ears and skin with the buzz and bristle of mosquitoes, and our noses with the scent of mud and decay. Low-lying by...
Germany updates: Thousands join Cologne's CSD parade
Deutsche Welle
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Skip next section President Steinmeier says Lithuania's security 'is our security' 07/06/2025July 6, 2025President Steinmeier says Lithuania's security 'is our security' Steinmeier (center) was received by Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda...
How might Nato Allies procure land mines?
Army Technology
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June 30, 2025
At an edge of the free world, nations are withdrawing from the Ottawa Treaty, also known as the Mine Ban Treaty. Finland, Poland, and the Baltic states (Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia) will no longer be subject to the agreement which prohibits the...
Macron begins state visit to UK amid migrant crisis
The National News
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A state visit by French President Emmanuel Macron got under way outside London on Tuesday, as British royals joined their visitors for the countries' national anthems in the sunlit grounds of Windsor Castle. Artillery fired a 41-gun salute when Mr...
ECRI highlights rise in hate speech against Russian
MENAFN
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) has highlighted a rise in hate speech against Russian-speaking communities in Latvia, linking this to the country’s strict naturalization rules for non-citizens. Since Latvia’s...
Stolen Ghost is recovered
Thurrock Nub News
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July 8, 2025
A 100-year-old Rolls Royce Silver Ghost that was stolen in Orsett last month, has been found following a police investigation. Officers were alerted after the car, valued at more than £300,000, was spotted in a yard in the Tilbury area on Sunday,...
Map Shows Countries Offering Americans 'Golden Visas'
Newsweek
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July 9, 2025
The past few months have seen a surge in the number of Americans applying for "golden visas" around the world as growing economic uncertainty pushes many wealthy residents to look for stability out of the country. Golden visas, also known as...
Formula of students and cricket in schools adding up
The National News
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As an only child, Denver Bopaiah was not used to hearing the word "no". However, he could not come up with a counter argument when his parents decided he should give up cricket and focus instead on academics. Fast forward three years, and Bopaiah...
Majority of people will spend Midsummer night in countryside
The Baltic Times
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RIGA - The majority of Latvian internet users, or 39 percent, are planning to spend Midsummer night in the countryside, according to an annual survey of internet users by the internet research and technology company Gemius. Gemius representatives...
The value in opening up to otherness
Williamsport Sun-Gazette - Pennsylvania
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When I saw my youngest cousin last, she and her fiancé drove the conversation, sharing all the trips they’d taken, were soon going to take, and wanted to take at some point in the future. I couldn’t help thinking how much I’d changed. My younger...
North meets south – Shelbourne and Linfield ignite Champions League rivalry
The Irish News
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Uefa Champions League first qualifying round, first leg Shelbourne v Linfield (Wednesday, 7.45pm, live on BBC iPlayer & Premier Sports 1) LINFIELD manager David Healy has been keeping his cards close to his chest as he prepares for the “toughest”...
Alleged Estonian human trafficker detained on Lithuanian-Polish border
Baltic News Network
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July 8, 2025
On the 7th of July, Poland temporarily reintroduced border controls and immediately detained an Estonian citizen who was trying to smuggle migrants from Afghanistan into Poland, ERR News reports. Poland has reintroduced border controls on its...
European VC breaks taboo by investing in pure defense tech from Ukraine’s war zones
Yahoo Finance
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Image Credits:Darkstar Defense tech has gone from a no-go zone for VCs to a hot investment sector. However, dual use — meaning that the technology must also have civilian applications — is still a requirement for most of them, including the NATO...
105-year-old stolen Rolls Royce found
BBC
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A beloved vintage Rolls Royce has been returned to its owner three days after it was stolen ahead of a European tour. The 1920 Silver Ghost, valued at more than £300,000, had been secured to a trailer in the grounds of a hotel near Grays, Essex,...
Hailey McLean (Israel), Izzy Sullivan (Ireland), Hanna Jolinder (Sweden) on national team
Nevada Sports Net
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At least six Nevada athletes will compete in international events this summer, including three for national teams. Wolf Pack softball pitcher Hailey McLean is currently playing for Team Israel in the Canada Cup, with that tournament ongoing at...
Designed to Vanish: How Residential Architecture Is Evolving With the Landscape
Architizer
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July 8, 2025
Architects: Want to have your project featured? Showcase your work by uploading projects to Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. Spending time in nature has a powerful effect on our mental health. It helps reduce stress,...
The beautiful city under 2 hours from London that's just been named 1 of best city breaks in summer
MyLondon
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June 28, 2025
While many tourists flock to Sweden's capital city Stockholm, its second-largest city Gothenburg is definitely worth considering for your next holiday. The Guardian has even listed it as one of its best summer city break options, alongside Riga,...
Today in Jewish History: 12-13 Tammuz
Chabad Lubavitch
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July 7, 2025
The twelfth of Tammuz (this year: July 8) is the birthday of the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, of blessed memory. It is also the day when the Rabbi received a notice of freedom from his exile in Kastroma, Russia. Rabbi...
'Irreplaceable' £300k stolen car found in Essex after 'distressing' theft
Essex Live
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July 8, 2025
An 100-year-old Rolls Royce Silver Ghost that was stolen in Orsett last month has been found following a three-day investigation. The car, valued at over £300,000, was reported to Essex Police to be in a yard in the Tilbury area on Sunday June 29....