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Students prepare for major rally after issuing 'ultimatum'
Deutsche Welle
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June 25, 2025
As Belgrade's asphalt shimmers in blistering 40-degree sunshine, the city is bracing for heat of a very different kind: Students have scheduled another major protest for Saturday. All eyes are on the Serbian capital, and both anticipation and...
Spain: EIB and Andalusia regional government sign €133 million loan to finance projects in education, healthcare, labour inclusion, the energy transition, sustainable transport and digitalisation in Andalusia
The European Sting
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June 25, 2025
(Credit: Unsplash) This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The loan will co-finance projects included in the 2021-2027 plan of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and other EU funds. The EIB loan will...
EU Parliament: Benjamin Kalu amplifying Africa’s voice globally
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 25, 2025
The time for rhetoric is over. We need concrete action that reflects a true partnership of equals. Nigeria, and indeed Africa, is ready. We ask the EU to join us in building this shared, prosperous future — Rt Hon. Benjamin Kalu From positively...
Spain’s post-pandemic economy
Euro Weekly News
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June 25, 2025
Bank of Spain, Madrid. Credit: Miguel Arcanjo Saddi, Shutterstock Spain’s post-pandemic economic performance continues to outshine the rest of Europe, fuelled by booming tourism, immigration, and a fast-growing pharmaceutical industry, as reported...
EU Endorses Greek MEP-Led Report on UN Sustainability Goals Ahead of July UN Summit
To Vima
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June 25, 2025
A report co-authored by Greek Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Nikolas Farantouris has received overwhelming support from key European Parliament committees, setting the stage for the European Union’s official stance at the upcoming United...
EU passenger rights: Positive signs but balance needed for road transport, says IRU
Travel Daily News
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June 25, 2025
IRU supports EU passenger rights reform progress but warns excessive rules may burden road operators and hinder multimodal transport integration and sustainability. BRUSSELS – IRU welcomes the votes by the European Parliament’s Committee on...
Italy’s TSO strengthens Microsoft partnership on process digitalisation
Smart Energy International
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June 25, 2025
Italian TSO Terna has announced an agreement with tech giant Microsoft to use its technologies to digitalise Terna’s business and industrial processes. Under an MoU, the agreement furthers a partnership between the companies initially signed in...
University shakes hands with the past - 3D printing replicates 500-year-old prosthetic
Tom's Hardware
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June 25, 2025
The world of prosthetics has been changed forever thanks to the advent of 3D printing. We recently covered a story about a gentleman who received a 3D-printed face repair. Today, however, we've got a 3D printed replica of a 16th century wrought...
Germany’s battery storage capacity up 150% since 2023
Clean Energy Wire
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June 25, 2025
Total battery storage capacity in Germany has grown 150 percent in the past two years to approximately 20 gigawatt hours (GWh), according to estimates by Hamburg-based CO2-neutral energy start-up 1KOMMA5° based on figures from RWTH Aachen...
Germany’s answer to Musk’s Optimus: Neura’s 4NE1 robot promises ironing, lifting and unloading the dishwasher Neura Robotics has unveiled the third-generation 4NE1 humanoid at Automatica 2025 – a versatile, AI-powered partner designed for homes, workpl…
Notebook Check
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Metzingen/Munich, June 24, 2025 – At Automatica in Munich, German robotics manufacturer Neura Robotics officially unveiled the third generation of its humanoid robot, 4NE1 – pronounced “for anyone.” The company has set bold goals: launching the...
EU to send the Action Plan for visa liberalization with Armenia to EU member states for approval - EU official
Arminfo
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ArmInfo. The process of developing the concept of integrated border management (IBM) was on the agenda of the talks between the Deputy Ministers of Internal Affairs of Armenia Armen Ghazaryan and Armen Mkrtchyan with the delegation of the...
France wants to know the true cost of immigration
The Spectator
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June 25, 2025
The right-wing UDR group in the French parliament, led by Eric Ciotti, has called for a parliamentary commission to calculate the true cost of immigration. Ciotti is demanding a line-by-line accounting of France’s spending on healthcare, housing,...
Spain Offers Fast-Track Visas To International Students Barred By U.S. Visa Crackdown
Free Press Journal
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June 25, 2025
In a significant move aimed at positioning itself as a hub for international education, Spain has announced expedited university access for foreign students who are unable to continue their studies in the United States due to visa restrictions...
Saugerties High School student secures scholarship for cultural exchange in Morocco
Hudson Valley One - New York
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June 25, 2025
Humayun Ayaz with Saugerties High School Spanish teacher Carolyn Munoz. Saugerties High School (SHS) sophomore Humayun Ayaz and founder of the school’s Student International Committee has earned a competitive scholarship to study abroad in...
'I saved £600 on a family holiday in Poland by going in term time'
Cornwall Live
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June 25, 2025
A parent has spoken of saving £600 on a family holiday by going during term time. The parent said the trip to Poland happened before Christmas last year - and led to huge savings. Their story comeas as new findings from travel debit card provider...
'I've never felt welcome': Why immigrants are leaving Germany
The Local - Germany
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June 25, 2025
Hundreds of thousands of immigrants who moved to Germany are currently thinking of leaving the country, including many of our readers. We asked them why – with eye-opening and occasionally distressing results. A recent study suggests that one in...
'Bau-Turbo': How Germany wants to solve the housing crisis
The Local - Germany
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June 25, 2025
Affordable housing is in short supply in Germany. The Local looks at how the government is planning to tackle this issue, and the effect it may have on renters. Anyone who’s lived in Germany, especially in cities like Berlin, Munich and Frankfurt,...
Former Stafford Teacher to Be Inducted Into National Hall of Fame
The SandPaper - New Jersey
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June 25, 2025
DEDICATED: Former Stafford Township teacher Michael Dunlea is set to be inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame on June 20. (Supplied Photos) Twenty-two years ago, Michael Dunlea stepped into a career as a teacher with a goal of making a...
Surface Copilot+ PCs: Built for teaching, learning and security
Microsoft
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June 25, 2025
Educators today are navigating more than ever. They are supporting diverse student needs, integrating new technologies and managing complex IT and security demands, all while keeping students engaged and prepared for a rapidly changing world. Now...
Five London schools have been named the best in Britain
Time Out
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Children spend a lot of their lives at school. That’s where they learn, it’s probably where their friends are, and it’s where they’re being set up with skills and knowledge that’ll benefit them for the rest of their lives. So, where your children...