Zuckerberg Donates €150,000 to Irish GAA Clubs

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Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are donating a combined €150,000 to three Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) clubs near their newly purchased Strancally Castle in County Waterford, Ireland. Shamrocks GAA, Tallow GAA and Lismore GAA will each receive €50,000, with the donations paid over two years. The couple said they recognise the […]

French Students and Public Workers Protest Budget Cuts

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French public sector workers went on strike Tuesday as high school students blocked school entrances across the country, protesting planned budget cuts and demanding better funding and working conditions. Teachers, healthcare workers, firefighters and other civil servants were among those taking part, with rallies expected in cities across France. The protests come two

EU Plans Stronger Border Controls After Ceuta Crisis

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European Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner has unveiled a plan to strengthen controls along the European Union’s external borders following a major surge of migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. The proposal would expand the role of Frontex, the EU’s border protection agency, and establish a standing corps that could be deployed quickly during border […]

Spain Unveils Housing Measures After Eviction Protests

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Spain’s coalition government has approved a new set of housing measures following protests over the country’s housing crisis, which intensified after the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal from her Madrid home. The proposals include a potential ban on evictions until 2030, an extension of rental contracts until 2028, tighter regulation of short-term and room

Italian Court Convicts Three Egyptians in Regeni Case

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An Italian court on Monday convicted three Egyptian security officials in absentia over the 2016 kidnapping of Italian student Giulio Regeni in Cairo. The three men — Major Magdi Sharif, Colonel Ather Kamal and Colonel Hisham Helmy — were each sentenced to 10 years in prison. A fourth defendant, Major General Tarek Sabir, was acquitted. […]

Sweden Faces Government Deadlock

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Sweden’s Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson has abandoned her attempt to form a new government after failing to secure enough parliamentary support. Her decision comes despite the centre-left bloc winning a narrow majority in the September 13 election. The centre-left bloc holds 176 seats in the 349-member parliament, compared with 173 for the centre-right.

Macron Highlights Europe’s Judeo-Christian Heritage

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French President Emmanuel Macron said Europe was built on a “Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian foundation” during a speech alongside Pope Leo in Metz on Monday. His remarks came during the pope’s four-day visit to France. Macron said Europe’s heritage helped shape ideas around the individual and freedom, while describing the European Union as a political project […]

Three Migrants Die in Channel Crossing

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Three migrants, including a 10-year-old child, died while attempting to cross the English Channel from France to Britain on an overcrowded inflatable dinghy, French authorities said. The boat was carrying 105 people when maritime police received a distress call. The local prefecture said initial information indicated that the two women and the child were crushed […]

Switzerland Rejects Stricter Neutrality Proposal

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More than 70% of Swiss voters rejected a proposal seeking a stricter interpretation of the country’s long-standing neutrality, according to official results reported by the BBC. The initiative would have required UN approval for Switzerland to impose sanctions and would have restricted closer cooperation with NATO. The proposal was backed by the Swiss People’s

Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Portugal

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A Delta flight travelling from Barcelona to Boston made an emergency landing in Porto, Portugal, on Sunday afternoon after a reported mechanical issue and smoke in the cabin. Flight DL251, operated by an Airbus A330, was diverted to Porto and landed safely, according to the airline. Flight-tracking data showed the aircraft departed Barcelona at around […]