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Europe is shaped by decisions made across borders, from the continent’s response to Russia’s war in Ukraine to debates over sanctions and military support. These choices affect security, diplomacy and the daily lives of people across the region.

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Mother wakes up to find man ‘sexually assaulting her beside her four-year-old daughter’ during flight to Thailand

  • Mother alleges sexual assault by fellow passenger during Thailand flight.
  • Her four-year-old daughter was seated beside her at the time.
  • Further details of the case were not available in the source.

A mother has reported waking up during a flight to Thailand to find a man allegedly sexually assaulting her while she sat beside her four-year-old daughter. The incident has drawn attention to concerns about passenger safety on long-haul flights, particularly for women and children travelling in close quarters…

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Extreme heat: why our cities can’t cope | Opinion

  • Guardian Opinion video probes why UK/European cities can't handle extreme heat
  • Greenpeace recorded up to 53C at a London playground
  • A forecast "Super El Niño" could bring even hotter conditions next year

A Guardian Opinion video, presented by deputy opinion editor Kirsty Major, examines why UK and European cities are struggling to cope with extreme heat as the climate crisis intensifies. It highlights the scale of the problem through the lens of urban playgrounds, which can become dangerously hot, and…

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TOMMY THAYER And DORO PESCH To Appear At ’50 Years Of Kiss In Germany’ Official KISS Fan Celebration

  • KISS's 50th anniversary fan event set for Düsseldorf on 30 October 2026
  • Tommy Thayer and Doro Pesch to appear, but KISS won't perform
  • Tickets go on sale 11 August 2026

Tommy Thayer, KISS's lead guitarist, and German metal singer Doro Pesch will appear at "50 Years Of Kiss In Germany: Official Fan Celebration", an event marking the band's anniversary. The gathering will take place at the Mitsubishi Electric Halle in Düsseldorf, though KISS themselves will not perform, with…

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‘Baywatch’ Swims to Prime Video in Canada, Latin America, India and Europe

  • Prime Video acquires rebooted "Baywatch" for Canada, Latin America, India, Europe
  • New 12-episode season and full back catalogue arrive in 2027
  • US debut on Fox in January 2027; UK version airs on Sky

Fremantle has struck a multi-territory licensing deal with Prime Video to bring the rebooted "Baywatch" series, along with the original show's complete back catalogue, to Canada, Latin America, India and a swathe of European markets. The agreement extends the reach of the revival beyond its US and UK…

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Banijay Germany Unveils Structure & Leaders In The Wake Of All3Media Merger

  • Banijay reveals new German leadership team after All3Media merger completes
  • Marcus Wolter stays CEO; Schneppenheim, Valente and Stefanović take senior roles
  • Comes as rival exec Fabian Tobias departs for ITV Studios Germany

Banijay has confirmed the leadership structure for its German operations following the completion of its merger with All3Media, resolving significant overlap between the two companies in one of Europe's largest television markets. The combined business will trade as Banijay Germany, with Marcus Wolter remaining chief executive and a…

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Jon Bernthal’s 1999 detour to study acting in Russia: “It absolutely saved my life”

  • Jon Bernthal credits 1999 Moscow acting studies with saving his life
  • Detour led to Harvard theatre training and his eventual Hollywood career
  • He's now starring in The Odyssey and Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Actor Jon Bernthal, currently starring as Frank Castle/The Punisher in the record-breaking Spider-Man: Brand New Day and as Menelaus in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, has spoken about a formative detour early in his career when he travelled to Russia in 1999 to study at the Moscow Art Theatre…

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Mourners line streets of Milan for legend Baresi’s funeral

  • Franco Baresi, AC Milan's legendary 66-year-old defender and 15-season captain, was laid to rest Tuesday with thousands of mourners filling Milan's streets
  • The one-club man amassed 719 appearances and 18 trophies during his career, whilst earning 81 caps for Italy and a place in the nation's 1982 World Cup winning squad

Thousands of mourners lined the streets of Milan on Tuesday for the funeral of Franco Baresi, the AC Milan and Italy defender widely regarded as one of the greatest to play the position, who died last week aged 66 after a period of ill health. The service, held…

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Greek PM says EU capitals should be able to suspend asylum claims in move which risks stoking growing EU divisions over immigration ahead of emergency summit to discuss last week’s storming of Ceuta by migrants

  • Greek PM wants EU states able to suspend asylum claims
  • Move risks widening EU divisions over migration policy
  • Comes ahead of emergency summit on Ceuta migrant storming

The Greek prime minister has said that individual EU member states should be granted the power to suspend asylum claims, a stance likely to deepen existing rifts within the bloc over how to handle migration. The remarks come ahead of an emergency EU summit convened to address last…

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