Germany reported a record 85,837 politically motivated crimes in 2025, with far-right offenses – including hate crimes and violent attacks – making up roughly half of the total, the Interior Ministry said on Tuesday. Neo-Nazis and right-wing extremists committed 42,544 such crimes, according to the ministry’s figures. That included 8,396 xenophobic hate crimes and 4,138 […]
Continue ReadingUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday arrived in Estonia, where he is expected to take part in a summit of Nordic and Baltic leaders. Zelenskyy arrived in the Estonian capital of Tallinn following a visit to the UK, where he took part in an E3-plus-Ukraine format meeting involving British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President […]
Continue ReadingThe European Commission on Tuesday called for the full implementation of the UN Security Council Resolution 1701, stressing the need to respect Lebanon's sovereignty and territorial integrity following a US-brokered ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel. Welcoming the ceasefire as a renewed opportunity to end the conflict, EU Commission spokesperson Anouar El Anouni urged all […]
Continue ReadingIrish cocaine use among young people twice the EU average, report finds. Irish rates of recent cocaine use among young people are twice the EU average, while ecstasy consumption is almost three times as high, according to new figures. In its 2026 annual report, the EU Drugs Agency (EUDA) says cocaine production in South America […]
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19° Patchy rain possible Mild temperatures are expected in Paris Today, peaking at around 19 °C and dropping to 9 °C by night. It’ll be quite breezy in Paris Today with average wind speeds of 19 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 73%, but with light accumulations around 1.51 mm.
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16° Patchy rain possible A slightly cool ambiance awaits Brussels on today, with temperatures hovering between 8 °C in the morning and 15 °C in the afternoon. It’ll be quite breezy in Brussels Today with average wind speeds of 25 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 73%, but with light accumulations around 2.47 mm.
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20° Patchy rain possible Mild temperatures are expected in Stockholm Today, peaking at around 19 °C and dropping to 11 °C by night. It’ll be quite breezy in Stockholm Today with average wind speeds of 20 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 73%, but with light accumulations around 1.94 mm.
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33° Sunny Today, Madrid is set to face a notably hot day, with temperatures spiking up to 32 °C and offering slight relief at 19 °C by night. It’ll be quite breezy in Madrid Today with average wind speeds of 19 km/h.
Continue ReadingThe experts from the Italian Ministry of Culture made a mistake this year. (symbol image)Image: Imago June 9, 2026, 2:06 p.mJune 9, 2026, 2:06 p.m The Italian Ministry of Culture seriously misjudged the age of a Madonna picture and released it for sale in Switzerland. The “Madonna and Child” does not come from 1850, but […]
Continue ReadingWhen people talk about defense, they usually think of tanks, drones or border fortifications. Peatlands are rarely the first thing that comes to mind. Yet their wetness, inaccessibility and limited passability make them a factor of relevance for security policy. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The Baltic states – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – are examining, as part […]
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