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Spain Wildfires: France Deploys Two Canadairs
Paris (France) – France is deploying two Canadair aircraft and one coordination plane to Spain on Thursday to assist Spanish authorities, who have sought help from the European Union to combat the wildfires currently affecting the country, as announced by the French Minister of the Interior. In a post on X, French Interior Minister Bruno…
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Fico Criticized for Inaction on Slovaks Attacked in Serbia
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is under criticism from the opposition after remaining indifferent when Slovaks living in Serbia were attacked. The incident occurred in Bački Petrovac, Serbia’s largest Slovak minority area, where a photo exhibition on anti-government protests was vandalized, escalating into attacks by supporters of Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić. Opposing party leader Michal…
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Monteberg Winery in Dranouter Begins Earliest Harvest on August 16
Dranouter (Eurotoday) – Monteberg Winery in Dranouter, Heuvelland, began its earliest-ever grape harvest on August 16, 2025. Ward Six picked Solaris and Siegerrebe grapes, highlighting Belgian wine’s growing quality and climate-driven potential. As VRT News reported, the grape harvest has started at Monteberg wine estate in Dranouter, Heuvelland, in the province of West Flanders, Belgium.…
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Bulgarian Prime Minister: Lasting Peace Requires Ukraine and the European Union
SOFIA – Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov emphasized that a fair and enduring peace can only be realized with the involvement of Ukraine and the European Union in a post shared on the social media platform “X.” In today’s video conference of the “Coalition of the Willing,” discussions were held regarding the impending gathering in Alaska,…
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Putin Doesn’t Want Peace, EU’s Kallas Warns After Trump Talks
Behind-the-scenes negotiations, embassy interactions, and shared drinks established a flourishing export industry. Now, a lobbyist who witnessed it warns that the U.S. president’s interactions with Vladimir Putin pose a significant threat to the sector.
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European Leaders Pledge Support for Kyiv Following Alaska Talks
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – European leaders on Saturday issued a joint statement pledging to continue backing Kyiv and maintain pressure on Moscow until the fighting in Ukraine ends, after a meeting in Alaska between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The joint statement from leaders President of the European Commission Ursula…
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Lipavsky: Europe and the USA Must Align Before Trump’s Meeting with Putin
Dnipro (Ukraine) – Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský emphasized the necessity for Europe and the United States to align their positions ahead of Friday’s meeting between American President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. He stressed the importance of upholding the principle that borders cannot be altered through force and that Ukraine’s sovereignty must…
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Patershol Festivities Begin in Ghent with Tasty Mastellen
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The Patershol Festivities are starting in Ghent, will run until Sunday, Aug 17, 2025, celebrating local culture with music, food, and traditions. Dean Kristof Catelin and Trees Coene highlight the famous gestrijken mastellen. As VRT News reported, the Patershol Festivities are starting in Ghent. The neighbourhood is famous for its…
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