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Putin’s Provocative Moves Near NATO Borders Spark Concerns

Several hours’ drive east of Riga, amidst a wintry landscape adorned with forests, fields, and frozen lakes, travelers encounter bilingual signs in Latvian and English, signaling their entry into “Borderland.” Prohibited from halting and capturing photographs, motorists traverse this region, flanked by watch towers surveilling the border with Russia, delineated by birch and pine trees. …

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Unveiling the Reality of the €64.6 Billion Budget Agreement Endorsed by EU Leader

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The European Union is on the verge of increasing its common budget by an additional €64.5 billion, though not without certain conditions and changes. After months of intense negotiations among member states, the budget review was approved during an extraordinary summit on February 1. The final deal signifies a compromise, as the original proposal of …

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Farmers’ Protests Emerge Throughout Europe, Despite Some Coming to a Halt

European News / By Global World Citizen

Debts, cheap imports, price pressures… these are just some of the grievances on the lists of European farmers. Countries across Europe – the Netherlands, Belgium, Greece, Poland – all have one point in common. Their farmers are unhappy with their lot. The movement, triggered by concerns over low wages, heavy regulation, and cheap imports, has …

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Brussels Proposes a 90% Reduction in Emissions as the EU’s 2040 Climate Target

European News / By Global World Citizen

The European Union has received a recommendation from Brussels to achieve a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2040. This recommendation is aimed at ensuring climate neutrality becomes a reality by mid-century. The proposed target, in comparison to 1990 levels, involves the extensive deployment of renewable systems, the phased abolition of coal, the near-total …

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Which European Countries Have the Highest Tax Rates?

European News / By Global World Citizen

Euronews Business takes a closer look at tax across Europe to see where people are paying the most – and the least. According to the Tax Foundation, single average wage workers in Europe were paying about one third of their wages in taxes in 2022. Unsurprisingly, tax burdens across Europe vary significantly, with workers in …

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Lufthansa Warns of Significant Flight Disruptions Amid Wednesday’s Strike

European News / By Global World Citizen

A union has called on Lufthansa’s ground staff to walk off the job for a day on Wednesday in a pay dispute, the latest of several transport strikes in Germany. The Ver.di union said Monday it is calling on ground staff for the German airline at Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg, Berlin, and Düsseldorf airports to strike …

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What factors contribute to France holding the record for workplace accidents?

European News / By Global World Citizen

The advocacy group ‘Stop Death at Work,’ which advocates for victims and their families, may hold the key to understanding why France has the highest rate of workplace accidents. In the small community of Saint-Colomban, near Nantes in northwest France, Pierrick Duchêne, Claudine’s husband, suffered a tragic and fatal accident when a machine crushed …

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Insights into the Universe from Europe’s Largest Underwater Telescope

European News, Global World News / By Global World Citizen

In this installment of Smart Regions, we delve into Sicily’s underwater laboratory, exploring how Europe’s largest underwater telescope, IDMAR, holds the potential to enhance our understanding of the universe’s origins. Situated off the coast of Portopalo di Capo Passero, at the southern tip of Sicily, IDMAR features spherical underwater nodes actively observing and listening …

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Putin’s Provocative Moves Near NATO Borders Spark Concerns

Unveiling the Reality of the €64.6 Billion Budget Agreement Endorsed by EU Leader

Farmers’ Protests Emerge Throughout Europe, Despite Some Coming to a Halt

Brussels Proposes a 90% Reduction in Emissions as the EU’s 2040 Climate Target

Which European Countries Have the Highest Tax Rates?

Lufthansa Warns of Significant Flight Disruptions Amid Wednesday’s Strike

What factors contribute to France holding the record for workplace accidents?

Insights into the Universe from Europe’s Largest Underwater Telescope

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