Entertainment
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Greece introduces ‘MyCoast’ App to tackle beach violationsIn an effort to enforce newly implemented stringent beach regulations, Greece has launched the ‘MyCoast’ app, empowering users to report beach violations effortlessly.03 May 2024Read More...
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European Court of Human Rights rejects Kirkorov’s case against Lithuania entry banThe European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has dismissed a complaint filed by Russian pop star Philipp Kirkorov against Lithuania's decision to bar his entry into the country.23 April 2024Read More...
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Risnjak National Park: Croatia's hidden gem wins Europe's top spotNestled within Croatia's picturesque Gorski Kotar region, Risnjak National Park emerges as a beacon of untouched beauty, earning recognition as one of Europe's premier destinations sans the23 April 2024Read More...
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Swiss castles experience record visitor numbersIn 2023, the National Association of Swiss Castles witnessed a historic milestone, welcoming over 1.3 million visitors to its 28 castles. This achievement marks a new record for the organization,23 April 2024Read More...
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Underground surge: Belgium grapples with 2,214 illegal gambling websitesResearch conducted by gambling analysis firm Yield Sec has unveiled a concerning trend in Belgium's online gambling landscape. According to their findings, a staggering 2,214 illegal gambling14 April 2024Read More...
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Flanders and Brussels Embrace Slow Art Day, inviting visitors to savor artistic experiencesOn April 13th, several museums in Flanders and Brussels will once again host a variety of activities as part of Slow Art Day, an annual tradition aimed at encouraging a deeper12 April 2024Read More...
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4 Croatian beaches named Europe’s bestAs Croatia gears up for what promises to be its most spectacular summer season yet, the BookRetreats Summer 2024 Report has officially unveiled the top beaches across Europe, catering to10 April 2024Read More...
News
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Algerian nationals can now be detained prior to deportation, court decidesThe highest Dutch court ruled on Monday that Algerian nationals whose asylum requests have been rejected can once again be detained pending their deportation.Read More...
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Transfers of asylum seekers to other EU member states increasingBelgium transferred 1,241 asylum seekers to another European Union member state last year, where they already had a pending procedure. The number of transfers by Belgium has been onRead More...
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Polish cheesecake ranked as world's No.1Polish ‘sernik’ has claimed the top spot on the list of the Top 8 cheesecakes in the world. Cheesecake. Cheesecake. Photo: PAP/Darek Delmanowicz According to TasteAtlas, which curated theRead More...
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Wealthy family to clear debts for 3,000 Rotterdam families, mirroring Arnhem's initiativeFollowing Arnhem's announcement to absolve debts for around 50 households in Immerloo, recognized as the most financially distressed area in the Netherlands, a Rotterdam-based family,Read More...
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'Good to be together': celebrating 20 years of Poland in the EUPoland's government has initiated a special social and informational campaign titled "Good to Be Together: 20 Years of Poland in the European Union," marking a significant milestone in theRead More...
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ÖBB unveils Summer Train Timetable with construction updatesAs summer approaches, Austria's ÖBB gears up for extensive construction activities in the eastern region, leading to adjustments in train schedules along certain routes.Read More...
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Rare book theft: Europol cracks down on international gangIn a collaborative effort involving European law enforcement agencies, Europol successfully apprehended four suspected individuals involved in the theft of antique and rare books.Read More...
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Embark on a journey: University of Porto launches free online Portuguese language courseThe University of Porto has unveiled an exciting opportunity for language enthusiasts with the launch of a free online course designed to introduce learners to the Portuguese language.Read More...
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New study reveals camp Amersfoort's undisclosed role as a Holocaust concentration campRecent research conducted by historian Amanda Kluveld of Maastricht University has shed new light on the historical significance of Camp Amersfoort during the Second World War.Read More...
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Politics
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Ukraine's soldier salary conundrum: the cost of defense amidst Russian aggressionFor many months, there have been inexplicable phenomena in the Ukrainian army. The number of volunteers is decreasing, many people with military specialties...05 May 2024Read More...
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Swiss press freedom rankings improve, yet internal situation declinesSwitzerland has made significant strides in the global protection of press freedom, climbing to the ninth position among countries safeguarding journalistic...03 May 2024Read More...
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EU investigates Meta over Russian disinformation concernsThe European Commission has initiated formal investigation proceedings against Meta regarding its management of political content, including a suspected...30 April 2024Read More...
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Commission proposes association agreement with Andorra and San Marino to the CouncilThe European Commission has taken a significant step forward today by adopting proposals for Council decisions regarding the signing and provisional...29 April 2024Read More...
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Macron open to discussing nuclear European defense strategyFrench President Emmanuel Macron expressed his readiness to engage in a debate concerning the role of nuclear weapons in a unified European defense,...27 April 2024Read More...
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Germany's Scholz expresses concern over allegations of far-right China spy activityGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz voiced deep concern over recent allegations of espionage linked to a far-right politician's aide, reportedly involving...25 April 2024Read More...
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Dutch Interior Minister Hugo de Jonge expresses concerns over AI and the surge in disinformationInterior Affairs Minister Hugo de Jonge has voiced apprehensions regarding the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI), predicting that it...21 April 2024Read More...
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Electric car market share declines across Europe, but not in BelgiumIn March, new passenger car registrations in the EU experienced a 5.2 percent decline, totaling 1.03 million fewer cars compared to the same period...18 April 2024Read More...
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Conference of European right-wing conservatives in Brussels called offA planned gathering of right-wing conservative leaders from various European countries, slated to occur in the Brussels district of Etterbeek, has...16 April 2024Read More...
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Poland rejects EU migrant relocation plan: PM TuskPoland's Prime Minister, Donald Tusk, has declared that Warsaw will not endorse the European Union's migrant relocation mechanism, despite its endorsement...14 April 2024Read More...
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"Putin's Brain": "Jerusalem will be Russian or it won't exist at all"Renowned Russian philosopher and political scientist Alexander Dugin, the creator of the imperial ideology embraced by Russian President Vladimir Putin,...08 April 2024Read More...
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European Commission finds Estonian car tax discriminatoryThe European Commission has raised concerns over Estonia's planned car tax, citing its discriminatory nature against owners of vehicles purchased from...04 April 2024Read More...
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Swiss right-wing party proposes initiative to restrict immigrationIn a recent move, the Swiss People's Party has presented its initiative titled "No to 10 million Swiss! (sustainability initiative)" aimed at curbing...04 April 2024Read More...
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Swiss-EU relations: 'Europe' initiative proposes constitutional anchoring
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Poll: majority of poles against sending troops to Ukraine, support air defense talksAccording to a recent IBRiS poll commissioned by the Polish daily Rzeczpospolita, a significant majority of Poles are against the idea of sending Polish...28 March 2024Read More...
Economics
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Navigating Dutch housing: challenges and controversies in constructionConstruction of potentially up to 470,000 homes in the Netherlands is in jeopardy, according to experts, due to a recent guideline issued by the Ministry...05 May 2024Read More...
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Surge in burnout and depression among Belgian workers sparks concernThe number of individuals in Belgium experiencing prolonged absence from work due to burnout or depression has surged by 43% over the past five years....02 May 2024Read More...
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Inflation up in four German states, pointing to modest national risePreliminary data released on Monday indicated that inflation increased in four key German states in April, hinting at a potential halt to the national...29 April 2024Read More...
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New regulations for non-EU workers in Flanders take effect in MayStarting from May 1st, significant changes to labor migration regulations will come into play in Flanders. While some procedures will become more streamlined...28 April 2024Read More...
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Czechia proposes streamlined work access for citizens from seven non-EU countriesThe Czech government is contemplating a significant change that could simplify the process for skilled professionals from select developed nations to...22 April 2024Read More...
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Employers rush to hire refugees following ruling extending work permitsIn response to a pivotal ruling last year allowing refugees to work more than 24 weeks, companies have flooded the state jobs agency UWV with over...18 April 2024Read More...
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80% of Belgians see benefits of EU membership, Eurobarometer reportsAs the European Union gears up for upcoming elections, Eurobarometer's latest findings shed light on a burgeoning interest among European citizens,...17 April 2024Read More...
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German inflation at three-year low: factors and implications
German inflation has eased to its lowest level in almost three years, according to data released by the federal statistics office on Friday. In March,...12 April 2024Read More... -
Bpost announces €1.3 billion acquisition to strengthen parcel delivery servicesBpost is gearing up to bolster its parcel delivery services across Europe with a hefty €1.3 billion acquisition of French logistics specialist Staci...08 April 2024Read More...
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Polish unemployment rate declines to 5.3% in March: governmentPoland's Ministry of Family, Labour, and Social Policy announced on Friday that the country's unemployment rate decreased to 5.3 percent in March, down...07 April 2024Read More...
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Rise in foreign buyers of property in PortugalIn 2023, residential property purchases by Portuguese residents experienced a significant decline of 19.8% compared to 2022, totaling 126,108 units,...26 March 2024Read More...
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Amsterdam tops wealth charts: 70 times higher than VlissingenAccording to Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Amsterdam leads the pack in terms of wealth per resident among Dutch municipalities. As of the end of 2022,...26 March 2024Read More...
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Rising food prices strain budgets for many in LithuaniaAs food prices soar in Lithuania, an increasing number of people are finding it difficult to afford basic necessities. While the government touts efforts...25 March 2024Read More...
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Czechia to propose EU ban on Russian and Belarusian grain importsCzech Agriculture Minister Marek Výborný has announced plans to advocate for a ban on Russian and Belarusian grain imports into the European Union...19 March 2024Read More...
Business
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73 Türkiye universities obtain official accreditation73 universities in Türkiye have received official accreditation, as reported during the "International Quality Assurance and Accreditation Conference"...02 May 2024Read More...
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More bee colonies but fewer beekeepers in SwitzerlandDespite facing high annual losses, Switzerland has seen a rise in the number of bee colonies over the past decade, according to new statistics. However,...25 April 2024Read More...
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Forbes: record number of billionaires in 2024; Netherlands boasts 14According to Forbes' annual World's Billionaires list, the past year has seen a remarkable surge in the global super-rich community. As of March 28,...03 April 2024Read More...
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Private investors in the Netherlands engage in massive sell-off of rental propertiesAccording to a report by the Financieele Dagblad, private investors in the Netherlands have sold significantly more rental homes to owner-occupiers...28 March 2024Read More...
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Miras Kenzhebekuly: "I was inspired by the architecture of European cities"Corr.: - Tell us about yourself, how your life path unfolded, about your family?24 February 2024Read More...
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Tesla's German expansion plans stalled as locals reject tree clearing proposalTesla's plans to expand its German plant have hit a snag as residents voted against a proposal to clear trees for the project, according to the mayor...21 February 2024Read More...