Brussels, (Brussels Morning)- Some 300 ardent supporters must shout Union in Glasgow tonight to a historic qualification for the Champions League play-offs. Despite a 2-0 bonus, the return against Scottish Rangers promises to be tough, not least thanks to the 50,000 home fans in the swirling Ibrox Stadium. Although the decibels of the Rangers supporters […]
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Brussels, (Brussels Morning)- The hot summer presents an extra challenge for animals. They have relatively fewer sweat glands to lose the heat and often a thick coat on top of that. Animal shelter Veeweyde is well prepared and also gives some tips for your animal in this heat. Veeweyde in Anderlecht has taken precautions against […]
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Brussels, (Brussels Morning)- From Wednesday, the RMI provides a code orange because of the heat. In that case, the heat plan will also come into effect for the transport of livestock to slaughterhouses. This would mean, among other things, that no large livestock may be transported between 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. This was reported […]
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Damage from a blast in Crimea.
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Metallica, Mariah Carey and The Jonas Brothers will headline a free concert in New York’s Central Park to mark the 10th anniversary of the Global Citizen Festival on Sept. 24
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LONDON — British business groups are today warning the U.K.’s trade chief to pump the brakes on trade talks with India or risk leaving important sectors behind. “It is the content of the deal which matters for U.K. businesses, not speed of negotiation,” 11 different trade bodies — including representatives of tech, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and […]
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Reports of shelling at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in Russian-occupied Ukraine have reignited fears of nuclear disaster — but experts remain confident that the risk of a Chernobyl-like cataclysm is low. The plant at Zaporizhzhia, which has been under the control of Moscow’s troops since March, was hit with several shelling attacks over the […]
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Call it diplomacy with Chinese characteristics. As Beijing increasingly views itself as locked in an ideological and political contest with the West, the foreign ministry no longer plays nice, as often as it used to. Wolf warrior diplomacy — named after two nationalistic action movies depicting a Chinese army hero fighting villains in Asia and […]
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Paul Taylor, a contributing editor at POLITICO, writes the “Europe At Large” column. PARIS — Amnesty International, the global human rights group, is no stranger to controversy. In its 60 years of shining a light on the darkest corners of man’s inhumanity toward man, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning organization has often offended the powerful and […]
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Rajan Menon is the director of the Grand Strategy Program at Defense Priorities, Spitzer Professor Emeritus at the Powell School of City College of New York, and a senior research fellow at Columbia University’s Saltzman Institute for War and Peace Studies. Daniel R. DePetris is a fellow at Defense Priorities and a foreign affairs columnist […]
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