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The UN has voted to replace the Mercator world map with a new map that more accurately depicts the actual size of Africa. 164 states voted in favor, while the USA rejected the initiative as an "ideological project."
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EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos called the funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić a "very important test" for Serbia's EU accession. Glorifying Mladić is incompatible with EU values.
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Five EU states are planning to establish deportation centers outside the EU by 2027. These centers will offer rejected asylum seekers new opportunities in partner countries and will be fully financed by the EU states.
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US mediators, including Witkoff and Kushner, will travel to Kyiv on Sunday to present a proposal to end the Ukraine war. President Zelenskyy called on Russia to refrain from airstrikes during the visit.
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France's Minister for European Affairs, Benjamin Haddad, is confident voters will reject extremism in the presidential election. While polls show Marine Le Pen leading the first round, Haddad points to past elections where French citizens voted against extreme candidates.
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A 32-year-old Turkish comedian faces a multi-year prison sentence for allegedly insulting the president and inciting hatred. The offense stems from a YouTube video that garnered over 14 million views. The artist has been in pre-trial detention since early July and denies the accusations.
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Germany's economy grew by 0.3 percent in the second quarter of 2026, exceeding expectations. Forecasts for the full year 2026 have been raised to 1.3 percent or higher.
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Russian women are using birth tourism to secure a second citizenship for their children born abroad. Following an influx of approximately 10,500 pregnant Russian women in 2022, Argentina tightened its immigration rules, leading to an increase in birth tourism to Brazil.
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Germany holds Russia responsible for a drone attack on Leipzig/Halle Airport and is responding with diplomatic measures, including terminating a treaty and closing a consulate. Russia subsequently closed Goethe-Institutes within its borders.
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Hungarian universities are once again permitted to participate in the Erasmus programme following a decision by the EU Commission. This is part of a package of measures aimed at combating corruption and releasing EU funds, which also includes the dissolution of foundations and the return of universities to state control.
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