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Plenković: Uphold Ukraine’s Territorial Integrity and Provide Deterrence Assurances
ZAGREB – Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković stated on Tuesday that any future peace deal regarding Ukraine must uphold the country’s territorial integrity and offer assurances to prevent further Russian aggression. Plenković shared on X that he took part in a meeting of the European Council alongside allies of Ukraine, discussing the path to peace…
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Nigel Farage Advocates for ‘Mass Deportations’ in New Immigration Plan
Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp stepped down unexpectedly on Friday night, opposing the government’s hesitation to enforce stricter sanctions on Israel due to the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
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Aalbeke Residents Protest Bosschaert Clay Pit Plan Again
Aalbeke (Eurotoday) – In Aalbeke near Kortrijk, over 700 residents oppose Bosschaert’s clay pit project. Despite adjusted plans, protests led by locals like Pieter Valcke continue, citing environmental risks and past permit rejections. As VRT News reported, in Aalbeke, near Kortrijk, in the province of West Flanders, Belgium, the dispute over a planned clay pit…
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US to Retroactively Reduce Import Tariffs on EU Cars
Brussels (dpa) – As of August 1, US tariffs on car imports from Germany and other EU nations will be retroactively reduced to 15 percent. EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič announced this decision in Brussels, stating that the EU had met the necessary conditions. “This is welcome news for the automotive industry,” he remarked. Previously,…
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Zelenskyy: Ukraine Security Guarantees Ready ‘In Coming Days’
Migrants arriving in the UK by small boats should face arrest upon arrival, be held in Royal Air Force bases, be refused asylum, and be deported within 30 days, according to the leader of Reform UK in an interview with The Times.
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Genk Tops Limburg Summer Schools with 345 Kids
Genk (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Summer schools in Limburg welcomed record numbers, with 345 children in Genk, 100 in Heusden-Zolder, programs in Tongeren-Borgloon, and 65 in Leopoldsburg, supported by local officials and volunteers. As VRT News reported, this summer, several Limburg municipalities organised summer school programs that attracted large numbers of children and positive reactions…
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Deputy Minister Doncho Barbalov: EU-USA Trade Agreements Are Also Crucial for Bulgaria
SOFIA – Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Doncho Barbalov emphasized the significance of trade agreements between the European Union (EU) and the USA for Bulgaria, particularly in the automotive industry, standardization, and artificial intelligence, in a statement to BTA. He referred to a joint statement from the EU and the USA regarding an agreement…
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European Post Offices to Halt Certain Parcel Shipments to US Due to Tariffs
The suspensions, not impacting letters or small parcels under $100 in many countries, will begin Monday and continue until postal services find practical solutions. “The suspension will last only as long as needed to implement necessary measures according to new U.S. obligations,” the Spanish national postal service Correos stated on Friday. The U.K.’s Royal Mail…
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KU Leuven Solar Team Placed 16th in the 3000 km Australia Race
Leuven (Eurotoday) – The KU Leuven Solar Team is 16th in the World Solar Car Championship in Australia and will start tomorrow, Aug 24, 2025. They drive 3,000 kilometres self-sufficiently under logistics manager Alexander Nieto Rodriguez. As VRT News reported, the KU Leuven Solar Team is in 16th place in the World Solar Car Championship…