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Ypres (Eurotoday): Antoon, a florist, has a collection of 41,300 champagne capsules displayed in his stairwell and stored in boxes. He engages customers to contribute to his collection, hoping to find 1,424 more. His passion for collecting brings him joy and connections with others. Antoon has a huge collection of champagne capsules, with a total…

ZAGREB – During a debate on HRT, all eight presidential candidates expressed a shared commitment to protecting the rights of Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina and supporting the country’s bid for EU membership. However, they disagreed on whether Serbia should be blocked from EU accession until certain issues are resolved. Miro Bulj (Most) and Branka…

Turkey (Eurotoday) – In 2024, Turkey’s crackdown on the illicit trade of alcohol, tobacco, and electronic cigarettes reached a fever pitch. Yet, rather than achieving its public health and safety goals, the government’s heavy-handed approach has fueled an ever-expanding black market, endangering public health, undermining economic stability, and eroding public trust in state policies. The…

Antwerp (Eurotoday newspaper): Lantis built a 60-meter wall of sea containers on Merksemsestraat in Antwerp to block dust and noise from construction. Residents, including kids and seniors, painted it with the help of Rooftoptiger. Leentje De Bleser shared that the artwork reflects their dreams. Behind the houses on Merksemsestraat in the Antwerp Dam area, Lantis…

The rich religious, historical, and cultural heritage of 32 religious monuments and holy monasteries in Attica is now accessible to everyone online, free of charge. Through virtual reality and 3D visualization, users can explore unique treasures that have adorned these sites for centuries, while also engaging with descriptions available in five languages. This initiative significantly…

Hasselt (Eurotoday): Serge Delvaux, leader of the Voor U party, will not appeal the Council of State’s ruling on election stickers, aiming to maintain the merger with Kortessem. Concerns were raised about election materials near polling stations, causing delays in the merger process, originally set for January 21. Serge Delvaux, the leader of the Voor…

Istanbul (Turkey) – On Thursday, 50 tons of medical supplies arrived in Istanbul, Turkey, courtesy of the European Union. These supplies are set to reach Syria by December 31, following the completion of customs procedures in Turkey, as announced by a WHO spokeswoman to AFP on Friday. In mid-December, the EU revealed its plan to…

Martin XB-51 was a very special type of jet-bomber, built by Martin Company back in the 50s. It helped the U.S. Air Force accomplish very important missions, such as attacking targets quickly. Despite the fact that it never saw combat, the XB-51 has played a crucial role in aeroplane history. Here, we’ll explore the Martin…