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500 players, ages 40 to 70: The Italian teams keeping basketball going past retirement
Italy's Golden Players — men and women aged 40 to 70 — are heading to the FIBA Masters Open in Corinth this July, while scientists…
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Almedalen special: Is Sweden's government toast?
In this week's podcast: poor conduct law passes, language preschools, government retreats from plan to jail 13-year-olds, and maki…
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Greenhouse effect to climate leave - Navigating a heatwave in French
Searing temperatures in France lead to a lot of discussion around the heat, the climate and ways to stay cool - here are some usef…
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Podcast | From Nicosia to Dublin: Cyprus to pass the baton to Ireland
From the long-term EU budget to the conflict in the Middle East, what were the defining moments of Cyprus' presidency of the Counc…
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How will Spain regulate tourist flats after the end of its national registry?
A recent ruling by the Spanish Supreme Court meant that the government's national registry of short-term lets was struck down. Wit…
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How to keep your cool in Germany during the heatwave
Germany is experiencing a severe heatwave with temperatures forecast to reach 40C. Journalist and Berlin resident Rachel Loxton gi…
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Binance to stop providing services to European clients after failing to obtain license: Financial Times
All crypto companies have to obtain a license under the bloc's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation by July 1, or risk penalties.
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Peppa Pig backlash as US company Hasbro requires child actors to sign voices over to AI
US entertainment giant Hasbro is reportedly asking child actors on the popular series Peppa Pig to sign over their voices to artif…
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Red warning for south-east England after record June heat, as France braces for more stifling temperatures – Europe heatwave live
First time red warnings issued in UK for three consecutive days; Paris to ban drinking alcohol in public as hospitals reach ‘satur…
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Paris court rules TotalEnergies must account for indirect emissions and tighten climate policies
A partial victory, the ruling stopped short of making TotalEnergies directly liable for its customers’ actions.
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Spain's former PM requests his corruption probe be nullified
Spain's Socialist ex-prime minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero on Thursday requested the nullification of a corruption investiga…
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Amid shifts in energy supply, which EU countries consume and produce the most gas?
Natural gas demand is climbing across the EU, even as domestic production struggles to keep pace. How do member states compare?
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Recent outbreaks of 'flesh-eating bacteria' worldwide
Hundreds have died in recent outbreaks of the so-called flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus and Group A strep. In 2026 Vibrio …
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The latest outbreaks of 'flesh-eating bacteria' worldwide
Hundreds have died in recent outbreaks of the so-called 'flesh-eating' bacteria Vibrio vulnificus and Streptococcus A. Driven by w…
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Tehran will allow nuclear inspections during peace talks, former Iranian diplomat says
Seyed Hossein Mousavian, former spokesman for Iran's nuclear negotiation team, tells Euronews he believes Tehran will allow the IA…
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Turkey produces last minute winner to beat the US as Germany end win streak with loss to Ecuador
The final matchday saw teams take on both more cautious and reckless approaches as they looked to secure qualification into the kn…
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UK foreign policy to remain unchanged despite government transition, deputy PM Lammy says
The UK's deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has told Europe Today that his country's foreign policy — including its support for Ukr…
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Historic joy in Abidjan as Ivory Coast reach World Cup knockouts for first time
Ivory Coast reaches World Cup knockout stage for the first time after Nicolas Pépé’s brace beats Curaçao 2-0, sparking huge celebr…
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Newsletter: Temperatures rise over sanctions against Russia
In this newsletter: Bulgaria attempts to bulldoze part of the EU's 21st sanctions package against Russia, criticism mounts over th…
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Japan fans flood Shibuya as World Cup draw with Sweden sets up Brazil clash
Japan reach World Cup last 32 after 1-1 draw with Sweden on 26 June, prompting celebrations across Tokyo. , sparking huge celebrat…
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Harvey Weinstein's New York rape charge dropped - accuser says she can't endure a fourth trial
Weinstein still stands convicted of another sexual felony in New York and others in California. He remains behind bars at New York…
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UN nuclear watchdog says it has access to Iran's nuclear sites after interim peace deal
"The technical work has started, and we hope to be there soon," IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said at a news conference in Japan on Fri…
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EU releases €3 billion loan for Ukraine as US-Iran talks remain fragile
Ukraine has received 3.2 billion euros as the first disbursement under the European Union's 90 billion euro support loan. Meanwhil…
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How Portugal's Alentejo region has become a hotspot for luxury hotel openings
New openings, villa relaunches and stylish boutique stays are drawing fresh attention to Portugal’s Alentejo region, from Comporta…