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Government Plans Revival for Bulgaria’s Underdeveloped North
Bulgarian News Agency
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Northern Bulgaria is largely an industrial desert, and this is its major problem, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Innovation and Growth Tomislav Donchev said during a parliamentary committee hearing on Thursday. He reasoned: “Such areas...
Radu Jude poised to make Dracula great again at Locarno
Cineuropa
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10/07/2025 - The Romanian director’s take on his country’s most famous (and apocryphal) historical character will be competing for the Swiss festival’s top award Alexandru Dabija in Dracula Romanian director Radu Jude is indeed “restless” (or...
Embassy of Turkmenistan took part in the Asian Culture Festival in Ploiesti
Turkmenistan Golden Age
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July 10, 2025
On July 9, 2025, the Asian Culture Festival was held at the Ploiesti Palace of Culture, organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Prahova County with the participation of the Embassies of Turkmenistan, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia,...
‘Dying Out There’- Amanda Anisimova Drops Honest Take on Aryna Sabalenka After Reaching Serena Williams Record
Essentially Sports
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July 10, 2025
The 23-year-old American, Amanda Anisimova, has time again become the talk of the town for her incredible brand of tennis. For example, in 2019, Romanian star Simona Halep predicted that she thinks Anisimova has a chance to reach the top spot in...
Wizz Air returns to Israel earlier than planned – Flights resume 8 August 2025
Aviation24.be
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July 9, 2025
Wizz Air has announced it will resume flights to Tel Aviv from 8 August 2025, over a month earlier than the previously planned 15 September return. The move marks the airline’s renewed commitment to the Israeli market, where it is set to reclaim...
Jumbo sales in Cyprus rise 7 per cent in first half of 2025
Cyprus Mail
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July 10, 2025
Greek retail group Jumbo reported resilient sales growth across its network in the first half of 2025, with stores in Cyprus and Greece driving performance despite geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and planned tax changes in Romania.. At...
Why are Europe’s electricity bills so high? Austria has the answer
EurActiv
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July 7, 2025
With Austrian energy companies refusing to compete with one another, consumers at the mercy of their local hegemons are left paying higher bills than they should – a problem mirrored across Europe. When energy prices in Russian-gas-addicted...
12 of Europe’s Most Stunning Medieval Castles You Want to See
Travelbinger
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July 9, 2025
Have you ever wanted to explore the castles of Europe? Growing up, knights of the round table seemed like such a fantasy, but not with the ability tour these magnificent castles, you will have stories to share with all. These aren’t just tourist...
July 9, 2025 UPDATE
Radio Romania International
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July 9, 2025
A roundup of domestic and international news July 9, 2025 UPDATE Newsroom, 09.07.2025, 20:00 Motion. The Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), a sovereignist opposition party, has filed a motion of no confidence against the Romanian...
Catalytic converter theft rings busted in Guadalajara
Euro Weekly News
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July 10, 2025
Catalytic Converter on a car. Credit: Rudy Wijanarko, Shutterstock Two criminal gangs (one Romanian, one Spanish) accused of stealing catalytic converters from cars in eleven towns across Guadalajara province have been caught by the Guardia Civil....
Cybersecurity startup Snyk undergoes fresh wave of job cuts
Tech.eu
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July 11, 2025
Snyk, the London and Tel Aviv-founded cybersecurity firm, is understood to have undergone a fresh wave of job cuts, with sources saying over 100 workers have been axed. Snyk, which is now headquartered in Boston, helps companies ensure the...
Ursula von der Leyen’s Commission Survives No-Confidence Vote
Hungary Today
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July 10, 2025
Today in Strasbourg, the European Parliament held a rare censure motion against the European Commission, brought by MEP Gheorghe Piperea from the radical nationalist party Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR). The motion, centering on...
Enphase Expands Smart EV Charging Footprint Across Europe
Benzinga
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Enphase Energy Inc. ENPH on Thursday announced that it has expanded the rollout of its IQ EV Charger 2 to four additional European countries, Greece, Romania, Ireland, and Poland. The charger can function either alongside Enphase solar and battery...
Three box-sets to treasure: Würtz, Frühbeck de Burgos and Coates in the spotlight
Gramophone
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Rob Cowan on collections honouring a pianist, a conductor and a light-music master The hugely gifted Hungarian pianist Klára Würtz has over the years proved a prolific recording artist, her performances attentive to detail, sprightly and...
GNM Expands European Backbone with New Optical Routes from Sweden to the Balkans
Total Telecom
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July 10, 2025
A major hardware and rack-level modernization at GNM’s Kista node finalizes the Frankfurt–Kista corridor upgrade, increasing available bandwidth, reducing energy consumption, and improving operational efficiency in Northern Europe. Concurrently, a...
FNE at KVIFF 2025: Winners of KVIFF Eastern Promises
The Film New Europe
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KARLOVY VARY: KVIFF Eastern Promises, the festival's Industry section and film market, has the rewarding mission of bridging the gap between talented filmmakers and their potential co-production partners, festivals and audiences. In addition to...
EU chief survives no confidence vote
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 11, 2025
EU chief survives no confidence vote BRUSSELS -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen comfortably survived a vote of no confidence on Thursday as an overwhelming number of European Union lawmakers rejected a censure motion against...
Georgia’s Warning for Ukraine
Foreign Affairs
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July 11, 2025
After months of failed efforts by Washington to bring Russia to the negotiating table, planning for what comes after the war in Ukraine may seem counterintuitive. But eventually, the war will end, and when it does, the United States and its...
The Troubling Rise of Supermarkets in the Global South
The Conversationalist
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July 10, 2025
WP_Post Object ( [ID] => 8835 [post_author] => 15 [post_date] => 2025-07-10 15:40:06 [post_date_gmt] => 2025-07-10 15:40:06 [post_content] => How Kenya's grocery stores might be hurting local farmers. When the Mauritian private equity fund, Adenia...
Solar becomes EU’s largest power source in June
pv-magazine
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July 11, 2025
Solar accounted for 22.1% of electricity generation in the European Union in June, as 13 member states set new records for the share of solar in their national power mixes. July 11, 2025 Patrick Jowett Solar became the EU’s largest source of...