Scorching summer to cost France 10-15 billion euros
Monique Barbut, France’s environment minister, has estimated that the country’s hottest summer on record could cost the country as much as 10-15 billion…
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Estonia rejects idea of housing British prisoners
Estonian Justice Minister Liisa Pakosta has rejected the idea that Estonia could house prisoners from Britain’s overcrowded prisons, ERR News reports. Pakosta told…
Putin visits Kuril Islands; Japan furious
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s visit to Iturup Island in the disputed Kuril archipelago has angered officials in Tokyo, writes Politico. The island, called…
Complaint filed in German court over Meta AI glasses
Berlin-based nonprofit HateAid has filed a criminal complaint against Meta’s AI-powered smart glasses, saying the device violates Germany’s strict privacy laws and should…
Ukraine strikes Russian grain export terminals
Ukraine has reportedly carried out major strikes on the Russian port of Novorossiysk, damaging two grain export terminals and also hitting Moscow’s last…
Estonian Court: State must assess wind farm noise independently of developers
The Tallinn Administrative Court has overturned the Health Board’s decision to terminate the state’s management of the Saarde wind farm noise assessment, and…
Zelensky: Russia uses North Korean missiles in attacks on Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that North Korean-made ballistic missiles were also used in the strikes on Zaporizhzhia, which killed seven people…
Hungary’s government elects new president
Hungary’s parliament elected former Supreme Court chief justice András Baka as the country’s new president on the 11th of August, Reuters reports It…
Trump and the plane change: Everything was decided by the Secret Service
The Washington Post reported on the 10th of August that US President Donald Trump changed planes before taking off from a NATO summit…
