Migrant Women Report Sexual Harassment in Spain’s Ceuta

By admin August 19, 2026 No comment

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Women staying in makeshift camps in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta say they are facing sexual harassment and fear of assault while waiting to be registered by authorities. More than a dozen women are sleeping outdoors near an overcrowded migrant reception centre, which is currently sheltering around 700 people despite having capacity for about […]

Russia Protests Japan Over Takaichi’s Remarks on Disputed Islands

By admin August 18, 2026 No comment

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Russia has summoned Japan’s ambassador to Moscow and issued a strong protest over comments by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi regarding Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent visit to the disputed Kuril Islands. Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin told Ambassador Akira Muto that Moscow objected to what it described as “anti-Russian” remarks by Takaichi and

Madison Air Solutions to Acquire German Fan Maker ebm-papst for $5.4 Billion

By admin August 18, 2026 No comment

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U.S.-based Madison Air Solutions has agreed to acquire German fan and ventilation equipment maker ebm-papst in a $5.4 billion deal. The transaction will see ebm-papst’s three shareholder families transfer their stakes to Madison Air, part of billionaire Larry Gies’ Madison Industries. The acquisition is aimed at expanding Madison Air’s presence in Europe and strengthening

Nestle Develops New Products for Weight-Loss Drug Users

By admin August 17, 2026 No comment

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Nestle is looking to turn the rapid growth of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs into a new business opportunity by developing products specifically for people taking medicines such as Ozempic and Wegovy. The company is using artificial intelligence and nutritional science to study the effects of rapid weight loss and identify products that could support users’ nutritional […]

Rainfall Helps Fight Belgium’s Biggest Wildfire as Blazes Sweep Europe

By admin August 17, 2026 No comment

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Rainfall brought relief to firefighters battling Belgium’s largest wildfire on record in the High Fens nature reserve. The fire, which has burned around 3,000 hectares, was partly contained on Monday and was no longer spreading towards the German border as cooler temperatures and increased humidity helped slow its advance. The wildfire is part of a […]

Cristiano Ronaldo Hints at Retirement After Glittering Career

By admin August 17, 2026 No comment

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Cristiano Ronaldo has suggested that the 2026-27 season could be his final year as a professional footballer. The 41-year-old Portugal captain, who recently married Georgina Rodriguez, said he wants to leave behind a “spectacular legacy” after more than two decades at the highest level. Ronaldo has won five Ballon d’Or awards and five Champions League […]

Europe’s Heatwaves Expose Insurance Gap as Business Losses Mount

By admin August 17, 2026 No comment

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Europe’s increasingly frequent heatwaves are causing major financial losses for businesses, while traditional business interruption insurance often fails to cover the disruption. In Italy’s Padua, hospitality businesses have seen customers avoid outdoor dining during peak heat, with more than 80% of surveyed businesses reporting turnover declines of around 20%. The

Person Fined for Waking Sleeping Polar Bear With Foghorn

By admin August 14, 2026 No comment

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A person in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago has been fined 50,000 kroner (£3,890) for using a ship’s foghorn to wake a sleeping polar bear. The incident took place earlier this month as a vessel was sailing through a fjord in north-western Svalbard, around 1,000 km (620 miles) from the North Pole. According to Svalbard Governor Lars […]

Italian NATO Fighter Shoots Down Drone Over Latvia

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An Italian Eurofighter jet operating under NATO command shot down a drone after it entered Latvian airspace on Friday, according to NATO and Latvian authorities. The drone’s origin remains unknown, with Latvian National Guard troops searching a wooded area near Rugaji, about 35 km from the Russian border, for possible debris from the aircraft. Two […]

Germany Evacuates 1,800 as Wildfire Nears Village

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German authorities ordered around 1,800 residents to evacuate the village of Gey early Friday as a wildfire spread through woodland near the Belgian border. Residents were told to leave immediately and report to an assistance centre at a nearby primary school, taking only essential belongings, identification documents and necessary medicines. The wildfire has affected