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Europe’s Biggest Defense Spender To Acquire More Israeli Weapons; Who Are Israel’s Top 5 Arms Importers?
The Eurasian Times
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September 13, 2025
Germany is set to acquire three Heron drones from Israel in a deal worth nearly €1 billion ($1.2 billion). The purchase is part of a larger package of more than 80 military procurement projects that Berlin wants lawmakers to approve by the end of...
France hit with credit downgrade as new government faces budget squeeze
Modern Ghana
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France faces a fresh test of economic credibility after Fitch cut its credit rating, deepening the pressure on a new government already grappling with political turbulence and soaring debt. France has been dealt a fresh economic blow after Fitch...
Europe’s Push for Digital Skills and Inclusion: High Stakes, Tough Challenges
The European Financial Review
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September 13, 2025
By Alain Goudey The European Union has launched an unprecedented push for digital skills and inclusion, investing tens of billions through initiatives like ESF+, the Digital Europe Programme, and the EU Pact for Skills. While aiming to upskill...
EU Policy Responses to the Housing Crisis
Hungarian Conservative
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September 13, 2025
The following is a translation of an article written by Viktória Lilla Pató, a research fellow at the Europe Strategy Institute of the University of Public Service, originally published on the Five Minutes Europe blog of Ludovika.hu. The Otthon...
EU trains 125 journalists, others on countering disinformation
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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September 13, 2025
The European Union (EU) has trained 125 journalists, civil society organisations (CSOs) and students across northern states on resilience against Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI). The EU Ambassador to Nigeria and the...
EU targeting Russia’s financial lifeline and global partners
Natural News
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September 13, 2025
The European Union, led by France and Germany, is considering a new sanctions package that would target foreign banks using Russia's SWIFT alternative, the System for Transfer of Financial Messages (SPFS). This strategy represents a significant...
Germany's Sycophantic Elite And The Coming Economic Crash
Zero Hedge
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Submitted by Thomas Kolbe When it comes to the causes of Germany’s collapse, there is an iron silence in both corporate boardrooms and political circles. They have made themselves comfortable in the green subsidy Valhalla. Meanwhile, the...
Get Out There: 5 reasons to visit Europe in shoulder season
Daily Herald - Utah
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If you’ve ever stood in a two-hour line for the Eiffel Tower, paid $500 for a mediocre hotel in Rome, or played full-body Tetris on a packed Greek ferry in July, you already know: peak season travel in Europe can be a special kind of madness....
The Baltic Green Lab: How a Quiet Corner of Europe is Designing a Sustainable Future
The Baltic Review
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September 13, 2025
When we think of the Baltics, familiar images often come to mind: the cold expanse of the sea, the shifting dunes of the Curonian Spit, deep pine forests, and the cobblestoned streets of medieval cities. For years, this region has been a postcard...
We should all stop pretending there will be European troops in Ukraine
Strategic Culture
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September 13, 2025
Europe’s best move would be to stop resisting Trump, admit it can’t shoulder Ukraine alone, and push for a bitter but necessary negotiated peace over endless war. By Rafael Pinto BORGES Join us on Telegram, Twitter, and VK. Contact us:...
Bronze Age Rock Art in Iberia and Scandinavia: Words, Warriors, and Long-distance Metal Trade
The Past
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September 13, 2025
Across Europe, during the Late Bronze Age, societies witnessed a dramatic change in economy, politics, and social behaviour. This change also had an effect on the way communities expressed themselves through burial-ritual practices and the...
Merck and Astra may regret turning their back on Britain
The Times
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Two shock events rocked Britain’s life sciences sector last week. First, the US company Merck slammed the brakes on a £1 billion London research centre. Then AstraZeneca, the FTSE 100 giant, said it would pause a £200 million investment to expand...
Panic in Spain as Barcelona, Majorca and Malaga 'abandoned' by tourists - 'Empty!'
Daily Express
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September 13, 2025
Anti-tourism protests by frustrated locals that have swept across Spain for the past couple of years appear to have finally had an effect, as businesses in popular holiday hotspots have reported decreased tourist activity, even in the height of...
Malta tops LGBTIQ+ rights in Europe, PL says
The Malta Independent
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In a 12-year period, Malta has made a radical change in civil rights to the extent that our country is at the top of rights for LGBTIQ+ people, the Labour Party said Saturday. For ten consecutive years, Malta is at the top of ILGA-Europe Rainbow...
US Federal Reserve Policy has Limited Influence on Stablecoin Rates, Research Finds
The Fintech Times
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September 13, 2025
New research presented at Warwick Business School’s Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology conference suggests that US Federal Reserve monetary policy has a limited influence on stablecoin lending rates. The study, conducted by Andrea Barbon of...
Drones, AI, Satellites Generate Excitement at European Defense Industry Exhibition
The Epoch Times
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September 13, 2025
People look at autonomous vehicles at Estonian company Milrem Robotics' stand at Defense and Security Equipment International exhibition at ExCel in London on Sept. 10, 2025. Chris Summers/The Epoch Times LONDON—NATO members agreed in June to hike...
EDGE International Expands Athlete Development with Exclusive Bonmont Grass Court Partnership
The Kingston Whig-Standard
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September 13, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile Article content EDGE International, a leading tennis management firm, has announced a new partnership with the world-class Bonmont grass court, expanding its holistic approach to player development. EDGE blends...
Jeffrey Epstein was linked to the upper echelons of wealth and politics – but where did he get his fortune?
The Guardian
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September 13, 2025
Jeffrey Epstein was a very wealthy man, but exactly how wealthy and where that money came from remains shrouded in mystery. Newly unearthed emails last week shone light on Epstein’s role as freelance client development officer, acting as a channel...
Inside Spain: Sandwich tourism and unstoppable property prices
The Local - Spain
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September 13, 2025
In this week’s Inside Spain, we look at how tourists are combatting pricey restaurants by buying sandwiches on the go instead, and why the latest reports on Spanish rents and property prices show that the only way is up. Spain is no longer the...
Graham Linehan 'quits Britain for good as cancelled comedy writer flees to USA' after trans tweets arrest ordeal
GB News
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September 13, 2025
Comedy writer Graham Linehan is believed to have permanently left Britain for Arizona following his arrest by armed officers at Heathrow Airport over social media posts concerning transgender issues. The Father Ted creator was detained by five...