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FROM THE CAPITALS SOCIETY
The Hellenic Fire Service logged 37 outbreaks in 24 hours as crews on Crete faced a second day of gale-force winds.
SOCIETY WORLD
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has offered EU solidarity as rescue teams work through a third day in the rubble of southwestern Japan.
ECONOMY WORLD
The 10-year programme would retire the mobile lounges that have shuttled passengers since 1962 and hand the bill to airlines and bondholders.
WORLD DEFENCE
Washington says the raids answered an attempted Iranian missile attack on American troops in Jordan.
FROM THE CAPITALS MIGRATION
The 19-year-old was 16 when a Rotterdam court convicted him of preparing a jihadist attack and of membership of Islamic State.
FROM THE CAPITALS DEMOCRACY
Some 220,000 households would move to market interest rates from October under the phase-out set out by Finance Minister András Kármán.
EU BUBBLE DEFENCE
One option under discussion would trigger fresh measures against Moscow every time Russian forces strike civilians.
WORLD DEFENCE
Baghdad's Popular Mobilisation Forces have reported dozens of casualties in the first Saudi air operation inside Iraq since the war with Iran began.
WORLD DEFENCE
The package named after the late senator Lindsey Graham cleared its first hurdle with Ukraine's president watching from the chamber.
SOCIETY WORLD
The magnitude 7.1 tremor has also shut down chip plants in Kumamoto, a manufacturing hub the European Union has courted over supply chain resilience.
WORLD DEFENCE
Jordan says it shot down five missiles in an attack that has driven oil prices sharply higher and renewed pressure on European energy costs.
BUREAUCRACY WORLD
Europe's 55 football associations are to hold an emergency meeting after FIFA confirmed it would open its commercial arm to private backers linked to the Trump family.
EU BUBBLE INDUSTRIAL POLICY
Applications for the Battery Booster Facility close on September 30, with a ceiling of €500 million per project.
FROM THE CAPITALS DEMOCRACY
The UN chief's first visit to the divided island since taking office is meant to prepare the ground for a wider conference involving Greece, Turkey and the United Kingdom.
EU BUBBLE ECONOMY
The German Chancellor used a visit to Dublin to harden Berlin's line as Ireland takes charge of the negotiations on the 2028-2034 spending package.
FROM THE CAPITALS SOCIETY
Abdul Ballout had been rated a high-risk threat and released by a juvenile court 10 weeks before he drove a van into a crowd at Christopher Street Day.
SOCIETY FREE SPEECH
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EU BUBBLE TECH
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FROM THE CAPITALS FREE SPEECH
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FROM THE CAPITALS CORRUPTION
Warsaw prosecutors have sent Washington a request covering 19 of the 26 charges facing Zbigniew Ziobro, who flew to the United States in May after losing his Hungarian sanctuary.
WORLD DEFENCE
The new UK Prime Minister has used his first meeting with a foreign leader to promise Ukraine that London's commitments will be honoured in full.
WORLD DEFENCE
The US President has played down Ukrainian claims that Moscow is feeding Tehran satellite imagery of American positions in the Gulf.
BUREAUCRACY LIVING IN BRUSSELS
The rebuilt Schuman roundabout has opened without the shaded canopy it was designed around, leaving bare concrete outside the European Commission's front door.
ELECTIONS WORLD
Nikol Pashinyan told the Russian president a vote was only possible once Yerevan had formally applied to join the European Union.
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Anti-terror prosecutors are examining the assault at Porte de Clichy, where a witness said the man went for women alone and one of those wounded was pregnant.
FROM THE CAPITALS DEFENCE
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ENERGY AND CLIMATE DEFENCE
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FROM THE CAPITALS MIGRATION
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FROM THE CAPITALS SOCIETY
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