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EU Targets Russia’s Shadow Fleet Tankers in Baltic Sea with New Legal Measures
The European Union is working on legal mechanisms to stop Russian tankers from the “shadow fleet” in the Baltic Sea. This concerns at least 16 flagless vessels that can be detained under Article 110 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of...
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EU May Stop Russia's "shadow Fleet" In The Baltic Sea
Center-left
Charter 97
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2 Andriy Yermak A blockade is being prepared. The European Union is preparing legal grounds for stopping tankers of Russia's "shadow fleet" in the Baltic Sea. The head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak said this in Telegram....
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Artistic Work in the Amazon Turns Inaction into Climate Value Ahead of COP30
With new project AVOIDED, Spanish artist Josep Piñol certifies the avoidance of his work and exposes the shortcomings of the voluntary carbon market as a climate compensation mechanism. — In a gesture unprecedented in the art world, the artist...
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EU chief Ursula von der Leyen welcomes Hamas’ response to trump peace plan
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomes Hamas’s response to a peace deal presented by US President Donald Trump and says ending the fighting in Gaza is “within reach.” “Hamas’ stated...
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EU Proposes €1.6 Billion for Spain’s Flood Recovery
To help repair the devastation caused by the October 2024 ‘DANA floods’ in Valencia, the European Commission has proposed mobilizing €945 million from the EU Solidarity Fund (EUSF) and reallocating €645 million of Spain’s cohesion policy funds...
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Artists help break the silence around France's rising scourge of loneliness
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Modern Ghana
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Loneliness is a fact of daily life for millions of people in France, with record numbers cut off from friends, family and neighbours. At the Photoclimat Biennale in Paris, organisations working to combat isolation have joined forces with artists...
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Spain, Italy, and Portugal prepare for large protests against Israel's Gaza war
Pro-Government
News.Az
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On Saturday, Spain, Italy, and Portugal prepared for large-scale demonstrations to protest Israel's war in Gaza. Protests in Spain's Madrid and Barcelona have been called for weeks ago, while calls for demonstrations in Rome and Lisbon followed...
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Britain's Got Talent comedian set to headline Wirral event
Noel James, who reached the semi-finals of Britain’s Got Talent in 2018, will close the show at Thornton Hough Comedy Club on Friday, November 14. Mr James is known for his surreal humour, visual gags and playful wit, and has been a mainstay of...
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Spain hits tourists with new rules in Tenerife, Lanzarote, Majorca, Benidorm
British holidaymakers planning autumn and winter trips to Spain are being urged to familiarise themselves with new regulations and longstanding rules being more strictly enforced across popular regions. From limits on all-inclusive drinks to dress...
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Britain must wake up to the reality of Islamist terror in its midst
The vile attack on a Manchester synagogue on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar should be a blaring wake-up call to the United Kingdom that Islamist extremism is out of hand. Antizionists screaming “Globalize the Intifada!” have spent the last...
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Italy paralyzed by general strike observed in solidarity with Gaza flotilla
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across Italy on Friday in a general strike organized by the CGIL union and grassroots unions, disrupting ports, rail traffic and highways, in solidarity with the Global Sumud Flotilla and the people...
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European Union prepares legal grounds to stop shadow fleet tankers
The European Union is preparing legal grounds to stop tankers belonging to Russia's so-called shadow fleet in the Baltic Sea. Source: Andrii Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, on Telegram Quote from Yermak: "Our sanctions...
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EU to pursue “AI-first” strategy for self-driving cars, says von der Leyen
208European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has urged a continent-wide push to develop self-driving cars, framing artificial intelligence (AI) as both a competitiveness issue and a road-safety opportunity for the European Union’s car...
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Nordic embassies in Manila empower youth to lead upcycling initiatives
Nordic Embassies, Tetra Pak launch circular economy initiatives for elementary and high school students in Pasig City The Nordic Embassies in Manila and Tetra Pak Philippines launched on Thursday 2 October 2025 the “Cartons for Communities and...
Owner: Moller Family
Arthur Obel: HIVAids scientist who loved women as fiercely as he did his ideas
Indeterminate
The Standard
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Kenya has lost one of its most polarising scientists, Professor Arthur Obel. At 76, the man who once commanded headlines as a national hero for allegedly finding a cure for HIV/AIDS, died after a prolonged illness, leaving behind a legacy riddled...
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European island which is 26C in October perfect for pensioners looking for a warm break
10:36, 04 Oct 2025 Located on the extreme west coast of Crete, Elafonisi beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe(Image: Getty Images) As winter approaches, many are contemplating an early getaway. Those seeking an autumn break might...
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Media watchdog urges Israel to release detained journalists from Global Sumud Flotilla
Committee to Protect Journalists said at least 32 journalists were on board flotilla vessels heading towards Gaza ‘Detaining members of the press while reporting on a humanitarian mission is a clear violation of international maritime law,’...
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A World of Entertainment Under One Roof
Harmony of Nations and Song: Austria, Germany and fellow nations and The Sound of Music Shine in Washington! An Evening of Pure Diplomacy and Delight On October 2, 2025, Washington, D.C. witnessed a night that sparkled with history, music, and...
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Kristjan Järvi, Nordic Pulse and Jon Hopkins to bring solstice RITUAL to Tallinn
On December 19, British musician and composer Jon Hopkins will take the stage in Tallinn with Kristjan Järvi and Nordic Pulse for a unique solstice performance of RITUAL. "It's very significant that we premiere Nordic Pulse RITUAL as a vibration...
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Global Sumud Flotilla Crisis: 473 Activists Detained in Harsh Israeli Operation Sparks Outrage Across Europe
Spain, Italy, and Portugal denounce the detention conditions faced by Global Sumud Flotilla activists arrested by Israel while heading to Gaza with humanitarian aid. Related: Pakistanis Reject Israeli Interception of Gaza-Bound Aid Flotilla...
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