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The appointment of a new head of Prague’s main international airport has provoked public debate, with critics questioning the selection criteria and political implications. Officials say the candidate’s experience and vision secured his win in a competitive process.
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Portugal has dispatched a 128‑person special force to assist Spanish authorities as wildfires scorch France, Spain and Portugal. The blazes have forced nearly 250,000 people to flee and confined almost 88,000 within Portugal.
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Protesters at the Libramont Fair warned of growing frustration among the farming community, while the event also highlighted historic cross‑border ties with a sheepdog competition from County Down. The unrest underscores broader tensions in Belgium’s agricultural sector.
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A Nairobi High Court sentenced former Migori County governor Okoth Obado and two accomplices to life imprisonment for the 2022 killing of 26‑year‑old university student Sharon Otieno. The verdict has been hailed as a landmark win against femicide and political impunity in Kenya.
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A 26‑year‑old Tunisian man has confessed to setting fire to sports journalist Luca Esposito in a farmhouse outside Eboli, Italy. The murder has ignited condemnation from UNESCO and heated debate in Rome, where Interior Minister Matteo Salvini has framed the case as an immigration issue.
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The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) has temporarily suspended registrations for all undergraduate programs following a dispute over its entrance examination. The move affects thousands of prospective students and raises questions about the university’s admissions process.
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The United States and Iran have continued to trade military strikes across the Middle East, while President Trump considers intensifying American actions and simultaneously pursuing diplomatic engagement with Tehran. Amid the escalating regional conflict, Iran-backed Houthi forces claimed new missile attacks on Saudi Arabia.
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Massive wildfires are sweeping across France and Spain, prompting the evacuation of over 220,000 people. Blazes near Bordeaux and Madrid are being fueled by strong winds and dry conditions.
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Aleksandar Vučić said medicine prices will be reduced from August 1 and one‑time aid will start being paid on September 14. The United States also announced a temporary suspension of tariffs on Serbian goods.
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Budapest has announced that a major upgrade of the country's primary rail corridor will be completed earlier than planned, aiming to boost capacity and reliability. The move coincides with a wave of railway modernisation projects across Europe, from high‑speed links to electric tram networks.
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Czech Senator Sebeláska is at the center of a heated political debate amidst accusations of violating fair-play rules. The controversy has sparked intense discussion in the Czech Republic, with implications for the country's political landscape.
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Wildfires sweeping central Spain have burned nearly 9,000 hectares, forced tens of thousands to flee and endangered a key NASA deep‑space communications facility. A national emergency was declared as authorities scramble to contain the blazes and coordinate evacuations across Spain and neighboring France.