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‘Heat dome’ set to arrive from Western Europe
Kathimerini
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Greece is bracing for its second major heatwave of the summer as a “heat dome” phenomenon moves eastward from Western Europe, bringing temperatures that could exceed 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit), beginning Sunday. The heat dome,...
Strengthening cooperation between Central Asia and Eastern Europe on AEO implementation
Asia Plus
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09:35, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The International Trade Center (ITC), in collaboration with the Customs Service of the Republic of Moldova, hosted a regional Peer Learning Initiative (PLI) on Authorized Economic Operators (AEO) from 30 June to 2...
Severe weather and intense rainfall ahead for Central Europe as Heat Dome collapses and deep trough emerges
Severe Weather Europe
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July 4, 2025
The long-lasting heat dome and heatwave across a large part of Europe is, at least temporarily, collapsing and will be replaced with much colder air mass. Significant weather will likely develop across central Europe, accompanied by severe...
Frontex accused of failing to prevent pushbacks and child rights violations in the Balkans
Statewatch
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Home / News / 2025 / July / Frontex accused of failing to prevent pushbacks and child rights violations in the Balkans Topic Country/Region 09 July 2025 Frontex’s own fundamental rights watchdog has raised the alarm over pushbacks and serious...
Western Balkans urged to fast-track digital transformation
Gazeta Tema
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July 11, 2025
TIRANA, July 11 – The Western Balkans must accelerate digital transformation to close the gap with the EU’s Single Digital Market, a new report by the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) warned Wednesday. The report identifies broadband and 5G...
France aims for space race’s upper crust with Baguette One rocket
The Times
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Ever since October 1958, when Wernher von Braun suggested renaming the Juno V rocket the Saturn, Nasa has excelled at naming things. They have sent an Apollo, Orion and Titan all hurtling into the heavens. Some names have their foundations in...
Energy Community marks 20th anniversary as integration pillar for Southeastern Europe
Balkan Green Energy News
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July 17, 2025
The Energy Community Ministerial Council held its annual informal meeting in Athens, where the organization was founded twenty years ago. No contracting party is expected to meet the criteria for exemption from the Carbon Border Adjustment...
Russia Condemns EU’s 18th Sanctions Package as Illegitimate
teleSUR
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July 18, 2025 Hour: 8:12 am On Friday, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov denounced the European Union’s 18th package of sanctions against his country as illegitimate. RELATED: Trump’s Shifting Stance on Russia-Ukraine War Sparks...
Baltic Sea Demonstration Showcases Saildrone Capabilities for NATO Task Force X Baltic
Seapower Magazine
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July 7, 2025
Courtesy NATO Maritime Command. Saildrone Voyager USVs deliver persistent surveillance, detect high-interest vessels, and enable rapid-response coordination with unmanned maritime assets during NATO’s Baltic Sea demonstration. Release From...
Lithuania to save Baltic seals as ice sheets recede due to climate change
Al Jazeera
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July 11, 2025
The seal population has increased from about 4,000, considered nearly extinct, in the late 1980s to about 50,000. Lithuania will make a concerted effort to save its grey seal population, which has managed to stabilise though continues to remain...
Tombola and Sisal Join Forces to Enhance Online Bingo Offering in Italy
European Gaming
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July 18, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutes Flutter Entertainment’s online bingo brand, tombola, announced its first-ever platform partnership, bringing its innovative product and deep liquidity pool to Sisal, Flutter’s sports betting and gaming brand in Italy. The...
Baltic Index Steady As Gains In Smaller Vessels Offset Weaker Capsize
Hellenic Shipping News
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July 7, 2025
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index was unchanged on Monday as gains in the panamax and supramax segments countered a decline in capesize rates. The main index, which tracks rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels,...
Southern Europe swelters as temperatures soar
CGTN
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A punishing heatwave gripped southern Europe on Monday, prompting authorities to issue health and wildfire warnings as temperatures are expected to soar again. France, Italy, Portugal and Spain have been sweltering for several days as the mercury...
Accelerator ready to support startups in Latvia, Estonia, Finland
LSM
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July 18, 2025
Riga Technical University (RTU), in collaboration with Hanken School of Economics and the Estonian Business School, invites technology companies with solutions in the development or early commercialisation stage to apply for the accelerator...
Southern Europe warns of first major heatwave of summer
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Southern Europe is grappling with its first significant heatwave of the summer, as temperatures have surged past 40°C (104°F) across countries including Italy, Spain, Greece, Portugal, and France. The intense heat has triggered health...
Spectrum Technics Expands Operations to Craiova International Airport (CRA), Eastern Europe
Aviation Maintenance Magazine
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July 3, 2025
Home » Spectrum Technics Expands Operations to Craiova International Airport (CRA), Eastern Europe Jul 3, 2025 Spectrum Technics announced the expansion of its operations to Craiova International Airport (CRA) in Eastern Europe. This strategic...
Schedule Friday afternoon at Baltic Sea Darts Open including Menzies, Van Veen, Huybrechts v White
Yardbarker
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July 11, 2025
The northern German city of Kiel will host the ninth Euro Tour tournament of the season from July 11 to 13 as the Baltic Sea Darts Open begins. The Baltic Sea Darts Open is the last chance for the top players to get in shape for the World...
Southern Europe Grapples with Scorching Heatwave
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Southern Europe is currently grappling with its first intense heatwave of the summer, as temperatures surge past 40C (104F) across key nations including Italy, Spain, Greece, Portugal, and France. This extreme heatwave has triggered...
Lithuania bids to save Baltic seals as ice sheets recede
RTL Today
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The grey seals slide out of their cages into the Baltic Sea near the Lithuanian coast, swimming off to new lives imperilled by climate change, pollution and shrinking fish stocks. The seals have been nurtured at a rehabilitation centre in the...
“Chains Cannot Crush Truth: The Fire That No Prison Can Quench”*
Zambian Observer
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July 18, 2025
“Chains Cannot Crush Truth: The Fire That No Prison Can Quench”* By Dr Mwelwa There is a sound rising across the ages. It echoes from dungeons, drips from gallows, and thunders through barred prison doors. It is not the sound of surrender—it is...