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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...
Gas Storage: EU Parliament Backs Refill Flexibility to Bring Down Prices
Energy Industry Review
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July 11, 2025
The new measures prepared in Brussels aim to tackle speculation on the gas market and reduce prices by introducing greater flexibility in the rules on refilling gas storage facilities. The regulation, already agreed between MEPs and the Council of...
Shame Announce 2026 Tour, Share Video for New Song: Watch
Pitchfork
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July 8, 2025
Shame have announced a North American tour in support of their new album, Cutthroat. The newly announced shows take place in January and February of 2026. See the band’s full tour schedule below. Cutthroat is out September 5. To go along with the...
Texworld & Apparel Sourcing Paris 2025 to host 1300+ global exhibitors
Fibre 2 Fashion
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From 15 to 17 September 2025, 1300 textile and apparel manufacturers from more than thirty countries are expected at the Paris-Le-Bourget Exhibition Center, for the 57th edition of Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris – a key event for European and...
2025 WSOP Day 45: All-Star Cast Hunts $2.68M Prize in the $50K High Roller
Poker News
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The 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) continued on July 10, the 45th day of the series. As has been the case for the past five days, Event #81: $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship was at the forefront of everyone's minds, not least because...
The hypocrisy of those attacking Moygashel’s migrant bonfire
The Spectator
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July 11, 2025
The marching season – when a section of Northern Ireland’s unionist community take to the streets to commemorate the triumph of William of Orange against James II – has always been a useful barometer of the Ulster loyalist mood. Is the bonfire in...
US Overtakes Russia as EU No2 Gas Source
Rigzone
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July 7, 2025
The United States displaced Russia as the European Union’s second-biggest natural gas supplier in the first quarter due to the expiry of imports of Russian pipeline gas via Ukraine at the start of the year, the European Commission has reported....
Bulgaria Is Heading for the Eurozone. Should the Czech Republic Join?
Prague Morning
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July 11, 2025
Bulgaria is set to join the eurozone in January 2026, after meeting all the necessary criteria. The European Commission, European Central Bank, and EU finance ministers confirmed the country’s readiness in June. Bulgaria’s currency, the lev, has...
The Bear Behind the Ballot: Moldova’s Election in the Shadow of War
Transitions
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July 9, 2025
Moldova is targeted by Russian interference in the run-up to its crucial parliamentary election deciding its future between the EU and Russia. From ECFR. Moldova’s elections have become a nail-biting test for its European future. In the country’s...
Students from around the world compete in first “Run for the Robots” tournament at Kentucky Horse Park
The Hazard Herald - Kentucky
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More than 50 robotics teams from across the United States and six other countries gathered June 26-28 for the inaugural “Run for the Robots” tournament at the Kentucky Horse Park, part of the international FIRST Tech Challenge program. According...
Latvia joins EU initiative to bolster trade with Ukraine by offering export guarantees
European Investment Fund
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Latvia becomes one of ten EU countries participating in European push to support trade with Ukraine. Latvian development finance institution Altum joins the InvestEU Ukraine Export Credit Guarantee Facility. Backed by EIF, initiative to support as...
Spotlight: Andy Kubik
The Press and Standard - South Carolina
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By Dana Erickson This week’s Spotlight is on Mr. Andy Kubik. Kubik is the Director of Thunderbolt Career and Technology Center, however early in his working career education was not his first foray into the working world. Andy was born and raised...
Breaking free from coal: Europe’s regions forge a sustainable future with EU support
HORIZON
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The Maritsa Iztok Complex in southeastern Bulgaria stands as a relic of the past. Since the 1950s, its four thermal power stations have powered the region, relying on coal from three nearby open-pit mines. This type of mining is among the most...
U.S. Places Record 1,707-Jet F-35 Order
24/7 Wall St.
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July 9, 2025
Military usnavy / CC BY 2.0 DEED / Flickr Key Points Designed and manufactured by Lockheed Martin, in partnership with BAe Systems and Northrop Grumman, the Lightning II originally entered service in 2016 The F-35A is the standard variant and is...
Here’s why the Razer Deathadder V4 Pro is the ultimate evolution of my favourite ever gaming mouse
Stuff
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July 10, 2025
Hunting for a gaming mouse that perfectly matches your grip can feel like a wild goose chase, so when one finally fits you tend to stick with it. It’s why I literally played the original Razer Deathadder to destruction during my University years,...
What Exactly Is Required to Preserve Our Democracy?
The Atlantic
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July 11, 2025
Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast | Pocket Casts Since The Atlantic first released the podcast Autocracy in America last fall, Donald Trump was elected president again. Staff writer Anne Applebaum describes how Trump’s...
MerchantPro Compass H1 2025: eCommerce holds steady under pressure, with +2% growth and a shift toward efficiency
Romania Insider
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July 9, 2025
After a 2024 marked by adaptation and consolidation, Romanian eCommerce entered 2025 with a more restrained dynamic. According to MerchantPro Compass, the biannual analysis conducted by MerchantPro, a SaaS eCommerce platform supporting over 2,000...
NATO testing Baltic Sea drones to track Russian warships, freighters
Defense News
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July 8, 2025
MILAN — U.S.-based Saildrone deployed a handful of unmanned surface vessels as part of NATO’s Task Force X demonstration in the Baltic Sea, which helped detect and track Russian shadow-fleet vessels operating in the area, according to the company....
Cyprus Business Now: FDI, Skourides, Invest Cyprus, CSE, financial literacy
Cyprus Mail
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July 11, 2025
Parliament on Thursday began debating legislation to screen foreign direct investments in strategic sectors, aligning Cyprus with EU rules designed to safeguard security and public order. The bill, approved by the Council of Ministers earlier this...
Police launch hate crime investigation as 'vile and racist' effigy of small boat migrants is burned on top of Northern Ireland bonfire
Daily Mail
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July 11, 2025
A hate crime probe has been launched after a 'vile' and 'racist' effigy of lifejacket-clad small boat migrants was set ablaze on top of a Northern Ireland bonfire. Signs saying 'Stop the boats' and 'Veterans before refugees' were also attached to...