Romania’s President Convenes Defense Council to Address Cyber Election Interference Risk

Last Wednesday, three Greek firefighters lost their lives while battling wildfires in Crete and the Peloponnese, a southern Greek peninsula.
The fire around Porto Germeno on the Gulf of Corinth, approximately 60 kilometers northwest of Athens, had diminished by Saturday. However, strong winds up to 130 kilometers per hour pushed the flames over a mountain to the south, reaching Veniza, closer to t

Brussels, July 24 Eurotoday Newspaper — Belgium national team news is dominated by the appointment of Mark van Bommel as the new head coach of the Red Devils. The Royal Belgian Football Association confirmed that the former Netherlands international will replace Rudi Garcia after the federation chose not to extend Garcia’s contract following Belgium’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign. Van Bommel has

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The announcement followed reports in U.S. media of Washington’s plans for new, intense strikes on Iran over the weekend, targeting the country’s energy infrastructure. On Saturday, the U.S. government urged Americans in the Middle East to stay alert and prepare for possible evacuations in case of escalation in the region.
Iran has yet to respond to Trump’s announcement or confirm

The body representing civil society at EU level has called for a “comprehensive storage strategy.”
The demand comes with the European energy system facing deep geopolitical, economic and social transformation.
Now, the Brussels based European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) argues, in a newly adopted opinion, that the EU now needs a “clear, common plan” for energy storage, something that is

On June 19, 1862, the U.S. Congress enacted the Territorial Slavery Act, banning slavery in all current and future U.S. federal territories. The full abolition of slavery throughout the United States was later achieved with the Thirteenth Amendment in 1865.
The act declared that slavery or involuntary servitude would not exist in any U.S. territories, except as punishment for a crime.
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“Due to the further drop in the Danube’s water level,” Magyar wrote Saturday, “tomorrow it will be completely shut down for the first time in 44 years.”
The Soviet-built Paks facility remains the backbone of the country’s power system. The loss of output has triggered national energy-saving measures and offers of support from regional neighbors.
A prolonged outage would cripple Hungary’s electrici

Some MEPs say the renewed migration crisis in Ceuta “once again demonstrates the consequences of migration policies that send the wrong signals.”
The claim, by the ECR group in the EU parliament, comes as 60,000 people are locally estimated to have crossed into the Spanish North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco in the last 24 hours.
It appears that this is part of an apparent attempt to ove

Wildfires and extreme heat in France and Spain highlight a broader workplace-safety issue in Europe. While fire crews face the most visible danger, agricultural workers, builders, delivery riders, and municipal employees also endure long hours in hazardous heat and smoke. Protecting these workers requires more than public warnings; practical plans are needed to enable work to slow or stop without

A Belgium conservation centre has chalked up a world first.
With the birth of two Lear’s macaws, Pairi Daiza has become the only nature conservation centre open to the public in the world to have successfully bred all three species of blue macaw on Earth: the hyacinth macaw, the Spix’s macaw and the Lear’s macaw.
On 1 and 3 July, two Lear’s macaws (Anodorhynchus leari) were born at Pairi Daiza’s