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The Federal Constitutional Court ruled that Germany cannot revoke its Afghan refugee resettlement commitments en masse, ordering individual case assessments. The decision forces the government to rethink its approach to the Afghan migration programme.
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A police boat collision on Westminster Bridge in central London has left five officers injured, with reports varying on the severity of their conditions. The incident has sparked concern and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.
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Dutch authorities have detained seven Romanian nationals suspected of exploiting dozens of sex workers in Amsterdam’s historic Red Light District. The operation marks the latest high‑profile crackdown on human‑trafficking and labor abuse in the Netherlands.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will deliver his fifth State of the Nation Address on July 27 amid heightened security measures and diplomatic tension with China. Vice President Sara Duterte is slated to attend despite being overseas, while police enforce bans and monitor traffic in anticipation of protests.
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A Johannesburg High Court has granted President Cyril Ramaphosa an interim interdict, pausing the parliamentary impeachment process over the 'Farmgate' scandal. The ruling gives the president breathing room while legal challenges continue.
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Allies of Brazil's Flávio Bolsonaro denounce his outreach to the centrist bloc Centrão as a 'tragedy' and admit he may run as an independent candidate. The move comes amid legal warnings, new U.S. tariffs, and diplomatic overtures from Argentina and the United States.
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Romanian anti‑corruption prosecutors have arrested three senior managers of state‑owned arms firms, alleging they accepted bribes. The arrests underscore heightened scrutiny of the country's defence sector ahead of NATO commitments.
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The Finnish Defence Forces have imposed new restrictions on aviation and maritime movement in the eastern Gulf of Finland, citing heightened security concerns. At the same time, Finnish imports from Russia have continued to increase despite EU sanctions, highlighting a complex security‑economic balance.
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The lower house voted against a proposal to curb the deficit, with opposition parties PP, Vox and Junts blocking the measure. The decision clears the path for Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s administration to advance its 2025 budget and debt‑reduction agenda.
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Wildfires in southwestern France have prompted the evacuation of thousands of people, with over 3,700 hectares of land burned. The fires are part of an unprecedented fire season in Europe, exacerbated by extreme temperatures and dry conditions.
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The government has halted a policy to release certain prisoners ahead of schedule after a surge of public outcry and concerns from victims' families. Burnham ordered an urgent review ahead of the September launch.
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Bulgaria’s Radev cabinet is grappling with funding and logistical setbacks on a joint ammunition‑factory project with Germany’s Rheinmetall while simultaneously seeking to divert Polish MiG‑29 fighters earmarked for Ukraine. The dual challenges test the coalition’s defence ambitions and NATO commitments.