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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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HBO Max Picks Up ‘Friday the 13th’ Prequel Series ‘Crystal Lake’ Across Europe

  • HBO Max will stream Crystal Lake across much of EMEA.
  • The UK and Ireland are excluded from the deal.
  • Peacock launches the prequel series in the US in October.

Warner Bros. Discovery has acquired the European, Middle Eastern and African streaming rights to A24’s Friday the 13th prequel series Crystal Lake for HBO Max, excluding the UK and Ireland. The deal expands the horror franchise’s international reach ahead of its regional launch later this year. Peacock will…

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Courting controversy and befriending Trump – the story of Fifa boss Infantino

  • Infantino has rebuilt Fifa’s finances but faces fresh criticism.
  • Expanded tournaments have increased revenue and intensified controversy.
  • Plans for private investment have alarmed European football.

Gianni Infantino’s decade as Fifa president has transformed the organisation from a body damaged by corruption allegations and financial problems into one expecting record revenues, but his leadership is again attracting controversy. His expansion of major tournaments and close relationship with Donald Trump have strengthened his influence, while…

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Spain Deploys Military After 49,000 Breach Border And At Least 19 Die

  • Spain says most Ceuta migrants have returned after mass crossing.
  • At least 57 people died during the border rush.
  • The incident intensified EU border and migration tensions.

Spain said it had largely reversed an unprecedented mass crossing into Ceuta, its North African enclave, after more than 50,000 migrants entered from Morocco by land and sea. At least 57 bodies were recovered on the Spanish side, with further deaths possible in Morocco, highlighting the humanitarian dangers…

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AC Milan and Italy great Baresi dies aged 66

  • AC Milan and Italy legend Franco Baresi has died aged 66.
  • He won six league titles and three European Cups with Milan.
  • Tributes praised his leadership, loyalty and lasting influence.

Franco Baresi, the former AC Milan and Italy captain widely regarded as one of football’s greatest defenders, has died aged 66. His death marks the loss of a defining figure in Milan’s history, whose leadership, loyalty and defensive excellence helped shape one of Europe’s most celebrated club sides.…

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Spain deploys military to Ceuta after thousands of people breach Morocco’s border

  • Spain sends military after Ceuta border controls are overwhelmed.
  • At least nine people died during the crossings.
  • Reception centres were already beyond capacity.

Spain will deploy its armed forces to Ceuta after thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco into the Spanish territory, overwhelming border controls. The move highlights the strain on Ceuta’s limited services and the wider political and humanitarian significance of one of the European Union’s only land borders in…

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Can Tour De France Femmes recreate Yorkshire success of 2014?

  • Yorkshire firms hope the 2027 women’s Tour matches 2014’s economic boost.
  • The race will include demanding routes through northern England.
  • Local venues plan festivities, stalls and extra facilities.

Yorkshire businesses are preparing for the Tour de France Femmes Grand Départ in 2027, hoping it will recreate the crowds, celebratory atmosphere and commercial boost generated when the men’s Tour de France passed through the county in 2014. Pub landlord John Wyke says the earlier event brought thousands…

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Spain deploys military after thousands of migrants overwhelm border enclave, at least 9 dead

  • Spain deployed the military after a mass migrant crossing into Ceuta.
  • At least nine people died during the crossings.
  • Local authorities said the enclave could not manage the influx.

Spain has deployed military personnel to support the Civil Guard in Ceuta after thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco into the Spanish North African enclave. At least nine people died during the crossings, and local officials said the city could no longer cope with the scale of the…

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Human-Caused Climate Change Made Spanish, French Fires Much More Likely, Scientists Calculate

  • Climate change greatly increased Spain’s and France’s fire-weather risk
  • Spain’s extreme conditions were estimated to be 20 times likelier
  • Southern Europe now experiences far more extreme fire-weather days

Scientists said human-caused climate change made the hot, dry and windy conditions behind major wildfires in Spain and France far more likely. Their findings underline how rising temperatures are increasing the likelihood of severe fire weather across southern Europe, where drought, vegetation growth and local land management can…

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Record low water levels across Europe reveal mammoth skeletons and forgotten shipwrecks – video

  • European drought has exposed ancient remains and shipwrecks.
  • Heatwaves are accelerating water loss across the continent.
  • Danube and Rhine levels have reached exceptional lows.

Record low water levels in several major European waterways have exposed mammoth skeletons and previously submerged shipwrecks. The drought, intensified by extreme heat linked to the climate crisis, is rapidly drying rivers, lakes, soils and vegetation, highlighting the growing environmental effects of prolonged heatwaves. The Danube has reached…

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India wants to join the strawberry superpowers

  • India depends on imported strawberry varieties.
  • Mahabaleshwar produces most Indian strawberries.
  • Domestic climate-resilient plants may take years.

India’s strawberry industry, concentrated in Maharashtra’s Mahabaleshwar region, is profitable but remains dependent on plant varieties developed and patented in the US and Europe. Farmers face high annual costs for replacement plants and significant weather-related risks, while researchers hope domestic breeding could reduce reliance on imports and produce…

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