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101 Indian students get Erasmus+ scholarships for higher education in Europe
The Economic Times
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July 8, 2025
A total of 101 Indian students, including 50 women, have been awarded the Erasmus+ scholarship for a two-year master’s programme in Europe starting in 2025, according to the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to India. With this, India remains...
Over 40% of Irish people feel at risk of dangers posed by climate change
Breaking News from Ireland
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More than 4 in 10 Irish people feel they are directly at risk of dangers posed by climate change while 2 in 3 believe the Irish government is not doing enough to tackle the issue, according to research published by the European Commission. A new...
Rare Rolls Royce worth over £300k recovered after shock theft from south Essex hotel
Echo News
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The Silver Ghost was stolen in Orsett last month, and reported to police to be in a yard in the Tilbury area on Sunday, June 29. Responding quickly to this new information, Essex Police's Thurrock Neighbourhood Policing Team headed to the...
Lithuania's Airports Lead Baltics With Record Passenger Numbers
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 7. In the first six months of 2025, Lithuania's airports served over 3.3 million passengers-an increase of nearly 9 percent compared to the same period in 2024. According to Lithuanian Airports...
Trump tariffs: Tunisia among countries hit with trade letters
The National News
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US President Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs against more than a dozen countries on Monday as he increases pressure on America's trade partners to negotiate on deals. In the letters posted on his Truth Social media platform, Mr Trump said he was...
John Butcher and Bill Nace will play together for the first time at Skaņu Mežs 2025
The Baltic Times
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Latvia’s Skaņu Mežs festival for experimental music will happen on October 3-4 at Hanzas Perons (16A Hanzas Street). On its first evening, renowned improvisers – British saxophonist John Butcher and American guitarist Bill Nace – will play...
Poland imposes controls on Germany, Lithuania borders to check migration
Al Jazeera
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July 8, 2025
Poland has reintroduced temporary checks on its borders with Germany and Lithuania, citing a growing influx of undocumented migrants and increasing public concern over security. Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced the move on Monday, arguing that...
UK revealed as the worst European country for commuting
LondonlovesBusiness
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July 7, 2025
With many employers reinstating back-to-office policies post-pandemic, the cost and toll of commuting is once again under the spotlight. From exploitative train fares to overpriced lattes, the daily journey can often feel more exhausting than the...
Turkish Airlines and airBaltic Expand Codeshare Partnership
Breaking Travel News
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June 26, 2025
Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier of Türkiye, and Latvian airline airBaltic have expanded their existing codeshare agreement, adding several new destinations to their shared network. Since 2023, the two airlines have jointly operated...
3 weakest links Columbus Blue Jackets should promptly get rid of ft. Elvis Merzlikins
Sportskeeda
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July 8, 2025
The Columbus Blue Jackets will be looking to turn a corner this upcoming season after falling just short of a playoff spot in 2024-25. The Blue Jackets have made a series of offseason additions to bolster the club while maximizing their cap space....
Full list of countries where drivers need a permit to take a road trip
Manchester Evening News
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June 26, 2025
UK holidaymakers planning to drive while on holiday abroad may not be aware that some countries require tourists to be in possession of a international driving permit (IDP) to drive. If you fail to apply for a permit, you could land yourself in...
What It Means To Be Wealthy In Brazil
Forbes
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and Christ the Redeemer at sunrise. getty Who wouldn't want to head to a place that Lonely Planet describes as "one of the world's most captivating places.... a country of powdery white-sand beaches, verdant rainforests and...
World News | 101 Indian Students Bag Erasmus+ Scholarships for Higher Education in Europe
Latestly
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July 8, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): 101 Indian students, including 50 women, have been awarded the prestigious Erasmus + scholarships for two-year master's programme in Europe for the academic year starting 2025, an official statement said. With...
101 Indian students bag Erasmus+ Scholarships for higher education in Europe
Tuscaloosa Times - Alabama
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New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): 101 Indian students, including 50 women, have been awarded the prestigious Erasmus + scholarships for two-year master's programme in Europe for the academic year starting 2025, an official statement said. With...
New music this week (part 2): Songs from Miriana Conte, Katarsis, Jeangu Macrooy and more
wiwibloggs
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July 6, 2025
Summer is the quiet period for Eurovision fans as we wait for the new season to commence. Thankfully, the music will always continue and a number of Eurovision artists are still producing new songs for us to enjoy. Contrary to the commonly...
“A state cannot be secure if society is weakened” – LBAS letter to the government
Baltic News Network
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June 26, 2025
In a letter to the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the State Chancellery (SC), the Free Trade Union Confederation of Latvia (LBAS) urges the government to maintain priorities in education, healthcare, and demography, despite the cabinet’s decision...
Don't try to win champignonships in the forest, urges mushroom expert
LSM
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June 27, 2025
Sellers encountered at Rīga Central Market have picked mushrooms in Līgatne, Sigulda and Jelgava counties. Prices are also competitive. A couple of weeks ago, chanterelles cost 20–25 euros per litre, but now they are four to five euros. "We picked...
Rail Baltica could be used for defensive military purposes
Euronews
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June 25, 2025
Published on 12/06/2025 - 16:13 GMT+2•Updated 25/06/2025 - 15:01 GMT+2 After years of delays, construction on the 870-kilometre railway line through Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia is now gathering momentum. The Rail Baltica project is building one...
Turkish Airlines, airBaltic Add New Routes to Partnership
Rus Tourism News
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June 26, 2025
airBaltic and Turkish Airlines have announced an expansion of their existing codeshare agreement, adding new destinations that connect key cities across Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus. The move is set to provide travelers with greater...
My search for the real Sarina Wiegman
The i paper
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July 7, 2025
Blunt taskmaster or caring 'genius'? This is the story of the Dutch head coach who transformed the Lionesses and the battle to reinvent herself This summer The i Paper’s Katherine Lucas will be in Switzerland with exclusive news, interviews and...