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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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France Televisions Unveils Slate Led by ‘La Haine’ Stage Adaptation, #MeToo Film ‘Triple Peine,’ Robust Presidential Election Coverage: ‘Public Service Belongs to No Camp’

  • France Televisions announces 2026–2027 programming slate featuring a stage adaptation of 'La Haine' and '#MeToo' drama 'Triple Peine,' alongside robust presidential election coverage
  • Broadcaster emphasizes public service mission to provide shared national experiences amid social polarization and rapid media fragmentation
  • Annual offerings include 500 free films and partnerships with 200+ cultural institutions

Mathieu Kassovitz’s landmark 1995 film “La Haine” is heading to television in a new form, with French broadcaster France Télévisions set to air the stage adaptation “La Haine, sur scène – Jusqu’ici rien n’a changé” as part of its 2026-2027 slate. The adaptation was among the titles unveiled…

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The British expats missing in Spain’s devastating wildfires that have killed at least 12 people after cars were consumed by flames as they tried to escape

  • At least 12 dead, including four Britons, in Almeria wildfires.
  • At least six Britons reported missing around Bedar.
  • Families using Facebook to appeal for information on relatives.

British families have appealed on social media and local forums for help finding relatives who have gone missing in devastating wildfires in south-eastern Spain. The fires swept through Bedar, near Almeria, killing at least 12 people — including four Britons — with some victims reportedly caught in cars…

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International Insider: Sky Buys ITV; Banijay-All3 Complete Merger; Emmy Noms

  • Sky agrees to buy ITV's network and streaming arm for u00a31.6bn.
  • Deal faces an antitrust probe and up to 18 months' wait.
  • Banijay and All3Media complete their $8bn production merger.

Comcast-owned pay-TV group Sky has agreed to buy the ITV network and streaming business — though not the production arm, ITV Studios — for a total consideration of £1.6bn ($2.1bn), marking Sky's first move into ownership of a British public service broadcaster. The deal matters because it would…

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Montreux Jazz Festival: Why RAYE, Sienna Spiro and More ‘Feel At Home’ at Legendary Concert Series

  • Montreux Jazz Festival 2026 runs 3u201318 July, marking its 60th anniversary.
  • Its appeal lies in giving artists time, hospitality and space.
  • RAYE, Sienna Spiro, PinkPantheress and Loyle Carner feature on the line-up.

The Montreux Jazz Festival is marking its 60th anniversary in 2026, with its 2026 edition running from 3 to 18 July and drawing a fresh generation of artists including RAYE, Sienna Spiro and Kwn. Festival CEO Mathieu Jaton attributes its enduring appeal to the "luxury of time" it…

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EU says Facebook and Instagram’s ‘addictive’ design is illegal

  • EU says Meta's addictive Facebook and Instagram designs breach the Digital Services Act.
  • Regulators want autoplay and infinite scroll disabled by default.
  • Meta disputes the findings; fines could reach 6 percent of annual turnover.

The European Commission has issued preliminary findings that Meta's Facebook and Instagram use "addictive" designs that breach the EU's Digital Services Act. The regulator concluded that Meta failed to adequately assess how features such as infinite scroll, autoplay, push notifications and personalised recommendation systems affect the physical and…

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Morocco fans grab shisha pipes and chairs to brawl on London’s streets as ‘knocked out’ police officer is dragged to safety by colleagues in World Cup mayhem

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  • Morocco fans clashed with police on Edgware Road after France's win.
  • Four arrested for violent disorder; one officer hospitalised with a head injury.
  • Riot police deployed as flares and missiles were thrown.

Violence broke out on Edgware Road in central London after France knocked Morocco out of the football World Cup with a 2-0 quarter-final win in Boston. Supporters clashed with police in the aftermath, and social media footage appeared to show a police officer being knocked out and dragged…

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Is an air-conditioning revolution coming to Europe?

Record-breaking heat waves that pushed temperatures above 40°C across Europe in late June have intensified the debate over whether the continent should embrace air-conditioning, with shoppers in France reportedly forcing their way into stores to grab fans and portable units. The issue matters because Europe is warming faster…

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Arsenal sign Spain defender Batlle on free transfer

  • Arsenal sign Spain full-back Ona Batlle on a free four-year deal.
  • She leaves Barcelona after three titles and two European cups.
  • Batlle, a 2023 World Cup winner, will wear number 22.

Arsenal have signed Spain international full-back Ona Batlle on a free transfer following her departure from Barcelona, agreeing a four-year contract with the option of a further year. The 27-year-old is widely regarded as one of the best full-backs in the world, and her arrival strengthens a squad…

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