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Wildfires rage, farmers struggle as another heatwave bakes western Europe: HOSTENS, France (Reuters) - Wildfires tore through parts of France ...
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Wildfires rage, farmers struggle as another heatwave bakes western Europe
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Wildfires rage, farmers struggle as another heatwave bakes western Europe: HOSTENS, France (Reuters) - Wildfires tore through parts of France ...
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Wildfires rage, farmers struggle as another heatwave bakes western Europe
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UPDATE: European firefighters come to France's assistance as 'monster' wildfire rages out of control
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UPDATE: European firefighters come to France's assistance as 'monster' ...
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Out of the frying pan, into the fire? Meal couriers sweat amid heatwave: UTRECHT, Netherlands/PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - As Europe braces for another ...
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Out of the frying pan, into the fire? Meal couriers sweat amid heatwave
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2023 Oceanic Heat Wave Disrupts Food Chains: In 2023, the world's oceans experienced unprecedented record temperatures. This had fatal consequences for the basis ...
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2023 Oceanic Heat Wave Disrupts Food Chains
Quick Glance: Oceanic Heatwave 2023 Disrupts Food Chains
  • In 2023, the world's oceans experienced unprecedented record temperatures, leading to a significant decline in algae growth.

  • Since March 2023, ocean temperatures have been on a record-breaking trend due to climate change and El Niño.

  • The decrease in phytoplankton in the oceans had serious implications for marine food chains.

  • The potential consequences of food scarcity for the entire oceanic ecosystem are concerning.
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MEPs call to seize Russia’s hundreds of billions in frozen assets: Lawmakers want to see more support for Ukraine as US and UK counterparts advance.
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MEPs call to seize Russia’s hundreds of billions in frozen assets
Quick Glance: State Customs Service: Polish Protesters Cease Border Blockade
  • The blockade by Polish protesters at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing on the Polish-Ukrainian border was lifted by Ukraine's State Customs Service on April 22.

  • Traffic flow in both directions was restored as of 1:40 p.m.

  • As per Valentyna Chernysh, a representative of the customs office in Volyn Oblast, there were 400 trucks queued on the Polish side of the border, with an additional 140 in a digital queue.

  • Despite a reduction in border blockades, the State Customs Service indicated on April 17 that Polish protesters intended to block the Korczowa-Krakovets border crossing for a two-day period.
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Zelenskyy thanks US after House passes aid bill: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders have applauded the US for passing a vital €89 ...
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Zelenskyy thanks US after House passes aid bill
Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
  • Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.

  • The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.

  • Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.

  • He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
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Latvia to stop teaching Russian as foreign language in schools: Children in Latvia will no longer learn Russian as a foreign language in schools from 2026 ...
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Latvia to stop teaching Russian as foreign language in schools
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Building the European Diplomatic Academy: Our current European Diplomacy architecture is defined by its hybrid nature – a mosaic of temporary personne
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Building the European Diplomatic Academy
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Slovaks crowd-fund ammo for Ukraine: “We will help Ukraine despite our pro-Russian government,” says Slovak campaign.
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Slovaks crowd-fund ammo for Ukraine
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EU auditors warn against combustion engine ban: EU must not weaken industrial sovereignty and financially overtax citizens with “ambition in climate ...
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EU auditors warn against combustion engine ban: EU must not weaken ...
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EU decides to ban single-use plastic packaging from 2030: The EU is declaring war on single-use plastic: From 2030, all packaging is to be recyclable ...
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EU decides to ban single-use plastic packaging from 2030
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How far will the Kremlin boss go? Navalnaya believes Putin is capable of anything
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How far will the Kremlin boss go? Navalnaya believes Putin is capable of ...
Quick Glance: The Unpredictability of Putin: Nawalnaja Warns of Nuclear Weapons
  • Julia Nawalnja, the widow of Russian opposition leader Navalny, considers Russia's leader Putin unpredictable and warns that he may resort to using nuclear weapons.

  • She compares Putin's actions to the attack on Ukraine, emphasizing the unpredictability of his decisions.

  • Nawalnaja views the arrest of suspected Russian spies as evidence that Putin is using all means to pursue his agenda in Europe.

  • She criticizes Europe for not addressing the dangers posed by Russia earlier, which could have prevented conflicts and murders.
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EU climate report 2023: More heat waves, more heat deaths: According to the EU climate report, 2023 was the hottest year since records began ...
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EU climate report 2023: More heat waves, more heat deaths
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Finland's Stubb says best way to avoid war is to 'talk less and prepare more': In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about a Bulgarian pro-Russian ...
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Finland's Stubb says best way to avoid war is to 'talk less and prepare ...
Quick Glance: Romanian parties withdraw from joint mayoral bid
  • Romania's Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the National Liberal Party (PNL) have made the decision to withdraw their joint candidate in the race for the mayorship of Bucharest. This announcement was made by the parties on Tuesday, two weeks prior to the commencement of their campaign for local and European elections, scheduled for June 9.
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Mike Pence warns Putin will wage war on NATO if Ukraine loses: Former U.S. vice president calls on Congress to approve funding for Ukraine aid ...
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Mike Pence warns Putin will wage war on NATO if Ukraine loses
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Bloomberg: France proposes new sanctions to target Russian disinformation, election interference
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Bloomberg: France proposes new sanctions to target Russian disinformation ...
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New EU regulation aims to reduce packaging waste in households: Large packages that contain more air than product are to be banned in the EU in future ...
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New EU regulation aims to reduce packaging waste in households
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Climate change in Europe: 2023 was a year of extremes - Conditions for green electricity are good
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Climate change in Europe: 2023 was a year of extremes - Conditions for ...
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Orbán and Farage’s right-wing fiesta goes ahead in Brussels after big court win: The controversial gathering will continue as planned.
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Orbán and Farage’s right-wing fiesta goes ahead in Brussels after big ...
Quick Glance: Brussels Police Shut Down Right-Wing Conference with Farage and Braverman
  • Brussels police stormed a right-wing conference attended by Nigel Farage and Suella Braverman after orders for the event to be shut down.

  • The controversial National Conservatism Conference was closed to ensure public safety.

  • Despite police arriving and giving attendees 15 minutes to leave, speeches continued.

  • The conference, hosted by Viktor Orban and the Edmund Burke Foundation, aimed to strengthen national conservatism principles in Western countries.
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Ukraine to EU: Don’t let US aid package make you complacent: Washington’s support for Ukraine should not dispel a sense of urgency among EU countries ...
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Ukraine to EU: Don’t let US aid package make you complacent
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Orbán to Brussels: Time to shake up ‘bad’ EU leadership: “If the leadership proves to be bad, it must be replaced. It’s that simple,” Hungarian leader says.
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Orbán to Brussels: Time to shake up ‘bad’ EU leadership
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Ukraine aid far too late: Trump's selfishness has pushed Europe closer to the abyss
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Ukraine aid far too late: Trump's selfishness has pushed Europe closer to ...
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Billion-dollar package for Kiev: America's last big aid package for Ukraine for the time being
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Billion-dollar package for Kiev: America's last big aid package for ...