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EU Population Grows by Over a Million, While Bulgaria Continues to Shrink
Novinite
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As of January 1, 2025, the population of the European Union reached 450.4 million people, marking an increase of over one million compared to the previous year, according to new estimates from Eurostat released on World Population Day. This marks...
Trump tariffs: Tunisia among countries hit with trade letters
The National News
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US President Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs against more than a dozen countries on Monday as he increases pressure on America's trade partners to negotiate on deals. In the letters posted on his Truth Social media platform, Mr Trump said he was...
Adhering to prohibitions on mines only at peace will not work: the head of the rights of the United Nations
The European Times
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July 2, 2025
Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine have taken or consider measures to withdraw from the Convention on the Prohibition of Use, Storage, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personcts and their Destruction-also known as the Ottawa...
July 7, 2025 UPDATE (2)
Radio Romania International
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July 7, 2025
A roundup of local and world news July 7, 2025 UPDATE (2) Newsroom, 07.07.2025, 20:00 MEASURES – The Government has assumed responsibility in Parliament, on Monday, for the first package of fiscal measures designed to reduce the budget deficit....
Countries should keep their statehood if land disappears under sea, experts say
The Guardian
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June 28, 2025
States should be able to continue politically even if their land disappears underwater, legal experts have said. The conclusions come from a long-awaited report by the International Law Commission that examined what existing law means for...
Poland imposes checks on borders amid migrant clampdown
The New Arab
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July 7, 2025
Imposing security measures along several European borders in a bid to curb migration [Getty/file photo] Poland introduced temporary controls on its borders with Germany and Lithuania on Monday, in what the government said was a step to check...
Gardaí inspect brothels in every major town and city in Ireland as part of major probe into human trafficking
Irish Mirror
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July 11, 2025
Gardaí have inspected almost 100 brothels across every major town and city in Ireland, as well as interviewing hundreds of sex workers as part of a massive operation targeting human trafficking for sexual exploitation and forced criminality in...
NB8 and Poland want to block Russian soldiers from Schengen Zone
ERR
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June 19, 2025
Baltic, Nordic and Polish interior ministers want to ban Russian citizens who have participated in the war against Ukraine from the Schengen Zone. The ministers met in Tallinn on Thursday (June 19), along with European Commissioner for Internal...
EU countries seek more cuts to deforestation rules, letter shows
WHTC - Michigan
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July 7, 2025
By Kate Abnett and Julia Payne BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Most European Union countries have demanded further changes to the bloc’s anti-deforestation law, saying some of its producers cannot be expected to meet its terms and face a competitive...
Adhering To Bans On Mines Only In Peace Time Will Not Work: UN Rights Chief
Scoop
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Thursday, 3 July 2025, 8:18 am Press Release: UN News 2 July 2025 Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine have taken or are considering steps to withdraw from the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production...
EU population hits record 450m on another migration boost
Breaking News from Ireland
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Migration into the European Union pushed its population to a record 450.4 million people last year, offsetting a natural population decline for the fourth straight year, data released on Friday showed. Ireland was the EU country with the second...
Milwaukee women's tennis thrives under family-oriented coaching
Milwaukee City Wire - Wisconsin
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July 7, 2025
The Milwaukee women's tennis program is embracing a unique family dynamic under the leadership of head coach Mark Goldin. The team, known for its diverse international roster, includes players from countries such as Italy, Poland, Ukraine, Latvia,...
EU population hits record 450 million on another migration boost
WKZO - Michigan
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By Gianluca Lo Nostro (Reuters) -Migration into the European Union pushed its population to a record 450.4 million people last year, offsetting a natural population decline for the fourth straight year, EU data released on Friday showed. WHY IT...
OpenNebula 7.0 “Phoenix” Ushers in a New Era for Sovereign, AI-Ready, and Edge-Enabled Cloud Infrastructure
Storage Review
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July 11, 2025
OpenNebula has released version 7.0 “Phoenix,” marking a significant leap forward for organizations building sovereign, AI-ready, and edge-enabled cloud environments. OpenNebula has released version 7.0 “Phoenix,” marking a significant leap...
Where Design Dreams Thrive: Inside IIFD Surat’s Annual Showcases
First India
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Surat(Gujarat): Surat came alive with a burst of color, texture, and boundless imagination as the International Institute of Fashion Design (IIFD) threw open its doors for the annual Arasa and Gaba exhibitions on July 5 and 6. At Riga Street in...
Yerevan to host U20 European Basketball Championship
PanARMENIAN.Net
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July 7, 2025 - 19:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan will host the FIBA U20 European Championship Division B from July 11 to 20, welcoming around 400 participants from 21 countries. During a press briefing, Armenia’s Minister of Education, Science,...
Sentence upheld against disgraced former Saeima deputy Zakatistovs
LSM
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July 11, 2025
Without mentioning the names of the two individuals, the Supreme Court said that each person was sentenced to two years of suspended imprisonment. According to the indictment, in 2016, Zakatistovs agreed with Tamuz, the chairman of the council of...
Exim Banca Romaneasca joins the InvestEU Ukraine Export Credit Guarantee Facility
Romania Insider
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July 11, 2025
Romania becomes one of ten EU countries participating in European push to support trade with Ukraine. Backed by EIF, initiative to support as many as 25 Romanian exporters. A European Union initiative to facilitate exports to Ukraine gained...
Poland Has Placed A Kazakh Company, Which Belongs To Pinskdrev, On The Sanctions List
Charter 97
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1 Photo: Charter97.org For circumventing sanctions. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Poland has included the Kazakh company QARTREE LLP in the sanctions list at the request of the National Tax Administration. The tax authority proved that the...
Romania joins EU initiative to boost trade with Ukraine through export guarantee facility
Romania Insider
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July 11, 2025
Romania has officially joined a European Union initiative aimed at strengthening trade with Ukraine, as Exim Banca Romaneasca signed on to the InvestEU Ukraine Export Credit Guarantee Facility. The program, backed by the European Investment Fund...