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Will Russia attack beyond Ukraine?
New Eastern Europe
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July 24, 2025
Debate continues with regards to Europe’s readiness for a potential war with Russia. While politicians talk about rearmament, it is important to remember the need for wider societal resilience. After all, there may be no need for a repeat of the...
List of countries offering visa-free-entry to Indians in 2025
The Siasat Daily
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July 25, 2025
India has jumped eight spots in the Henley Passport Index’s mid-year update as the list of countries offering visa-free-entry to Indians in 2025 has expanded. According to the UK-based Henley Passport Index, a global ranking of countries based on...
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14th Gabala Int'l Music Festival kicks off with grand opening ceremony [PHOTOS]
AzerNews
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July 25, 2025
The 14th Gabala International Music Festival was inaugurated with a grand opening ceremony on July 24, Azernews reports. Organized and hosted by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, in cooperation with the Azerbaijan Culture Ministry and Baku Music...
Official: Italian Serie D club sign Nigeria's 2014 World Cup star Eddy Onazi
All Nigeria Soccer
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July 24, 2025
Italian Serie D club Acireale have confirmed the signing of out-of-favour Nigeria international Eddy Onazi. The 32-year-old arrives with a wealth of international and top-flight experience, underlining Acireale’s intent to build a competitive...
Treasure Trove shines a light on a little-known Zionist leader and philanthropist
The Canadian Jewish News
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July 20, 2025
Isaac Leib Goldberg (1860-1935) was a lawyer, Zionist leader, philanthropist and investor in early economic ventures in Palestine. Born in Sakiai, in what is now Lithuania, he studied in a yeshiva in Kovno before moving to Vilna. He was one of the...
EU official Kubiļus urges Baltic States to build a drone wall and prepare for mass production
Baltic News Network
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July 15, 2025
Lithuania and other countries in the region should create a “drone wall” and prepare for the mass production of unmanned aerial vehicles, following last week’s incident in which a Russian-made “Geran” drone entered Lithuanian airspace from...
Story Agency Save the Date: Back to school 2025-2026 23/07/2025 402 views 6 likes Read
ESA
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Agency 23/07/2025 397 views 6 likes With a new school year just around the corner, it's time to plan exciting activities and projects to carry out with your students. If you are looking for unique ways to enhance your STEM teaching while helping...
BlackSuit Ransomware’s Data Leak and Negotiation Portal Seized
Cyber Security News
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July 25, 2025
A major win against cybercrime happened this week, as authorities from around the world teamed up to take down key websites run by the BlackSuit ransomware gang. If you visit the group’s data leak site or their negotiation portal now, you’ll only...
US passport is weaker than ever right now, annual ranking says
New York Post
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July 24, 2025
The U.S. is not the only one tightening up its borders. In a dramatic fall, the United States passport is now weaker than it has ever been. The American passport has slipped to its lowest-ever position in the 20-year history of the Henley Passport...
Valentyn Vasyanovych’s film “To Victory!” will be screened at the Canadian film festival TIFF
The Odessa Journal
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Valentyn Vasyanovych’s new film To The Victory! will be screened at the Canadian film festival TIFF, according to the festival’s website. The film will be shown in the Platform Award section — which showcases new international talents and...
US Passport Slides To Lowest Rank In Decades As Visa Waiver Deals Stall
Benzinga
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The U.S. passport has slipped to No. 10 on the Henley Passport Index, its weakest showing since the ranking began two decades ago, according to the index's July update released this week. What Happened: The quarterly list, compiled from...
Czech Republic orders $189m MSHORAD system from Saab
Army Technology
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July 24, 2025
The Czech Republic Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces has placed an order with Swedish contractor Saab for the supply of the Mobile Short-Range Air Defence (MSHORAD) system. The deal package worth Skr1.8bn ($189.23m) includes the RBS 70 NG...
Hamas rejects US claim it stalled ceasefire talks
Press TV
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Hamas has responded to the US claim that the group has stalled ceasefire talks regarding Gaza. The Palestinian resistance movement rejected the allegations made by the US special envoy on Thursday, asserting that it has shown full responsibility...
China wins first athletics gold, Walaza claims 200m title at Universiade
Xinhua News Agency
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BOCHUM, Germany, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Long jumper Shu Heng leaped 8.09 meters to claim China's first track and field gold medal, while South Africa's teenage sprinting sensation Bayanda Walaza won his second gold in as many days Thursday at the...
Norwegian Cruise Line unveils its Northern Hemisphere spring/summer 2027 deployment
Travel Weekly
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July 25, 2025
Norwegian Cruise Line has unveiled its Northern Hemisphere spring/summer 2027 deployment, featuring nearly 500 individual voyages across 20 ships, departing from nearly 30 of the world’s top homeports. Departure homeports include Rome...
How U.S. Forces Should Leave Europe
Foreign Affairs
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July 23, 2025
For decades, collective European self-defense was merely an aspiration. Today, the time to realize this goal is finally at hand. Momentum in Europe is building: years of marginal steps to bolster European defenses gave way to meaningful action...
Basketball camp brings 48 kids from around the world to compete and train in Lawrence
Lawrence Journal-World - Kansas
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photo by: Photo courtesy Kerry Darting Campers from around the world compete in the College Stars International basketball camp held at Sports Pavilion Lawrence. Sydney Street wasn’t sure what his basketball future would look like. Street — who is...
The shocking sex allergy that made a 29-year-old woman infertile — and the symptoms doctors overlooked
New York Post
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July 24, 2025
A young Lithuanian woman was struggling to conceive with her partner — a rare but shocking allergy was to blame for her infertility, according to a new case report in a medical journal. For the 29-year-old patient, four years of natural attempts...
The volume of the Ukrainian Energy Support Fund exceeds €1 billion
The Odessa Journal
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As of July 2025, the Ukrainian Energy Support Fund has accumulated over €1.15 billion from 33 donor countries. This was announced by the Minister of Energy, Svitlana Hrynchuk, at a meeting with heads of foreign diplomatic missions in Ukraine,...
How the Welles Declaration helped keep Estonia legally alive for 51 Years
Estonian World
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July 24, 2025
Eighty-five years ago, a bold US statement rejected the Soviet occupation of Estonia and its Baltic neighbours; it became the foundation of Western non-recognition and helped Estonia reclaim its independence in 1991. On 23 July 1940, a senior...