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Europe

A major power outage struck southeastern France on Saturday morning, affecting approximately 160,000 households in the Alpes-Maritimes department, including Cannes, during the final day of its 78th annual film festival.

Power Outage Hits Cannes on Festival's Final Day

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Ukraine Comes Under Russian Attack, Hundreds of More Prisoners Exchanged

EU to Begin Lifting Kosovo Sanctions Amid Kallas Visit

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US-Iran Nuclear Talks Resume in Rome Amid Enrichment Dispute

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Italy's Constitutional Court Backs Female Same-Sex Parents in Ruling

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Western Europe

French authorities arrested 55 men between Monday and Thursday in a major operation targeting a suspected pedophile ring operating through the messaging platform Telegram, following a ten-month investigation by France’s Office for the Protection of Minors.

55 Arrested Over Suspected Pedophile Ring on Telegram

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Irish Rapper Charged with Terror Offense Over Hezbollah Flag

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UK Net Migration Halves to 431,000 in 2024

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French Report Warns of Muslim Brotherhood's Alleged Growing EU Influence

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Chagos Islands Deal Signed After Last-Minute Injunction Overturned

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Eastern Europe

A joint statement from G7 nations following Thursday's summit of finance ministers and central bank governors in Canada said that Russia must end the war in Ukraine and compensate it for damage caused before its frozen assets can be returned.

G7 Says Russia Must End War, Compensate Ukraine for Frozen Assets to be Returned

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Romanian Constitutional Court Rejects Simion Election Challenge

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Meloni Says Pope Open to Hosting Russia-Ukraine Talks

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Former Ukrainian Politician Shot Dead Outside School in Spain

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EU, UK Adopt Further Sanctions on Russia

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Southern Europe

Five Real Valladolid fans have received one-year suspended prison sentences and fines up to €1,620 ($1,837) for racially abusing Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr. during a match on Dec. 30, 2022, at the José Zorrilla Stadium.

Spain: Fans Convicted in First Hate Crime Ruling for Soccer Racism

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Spain Orders Airbnb to Block Over 65K Rental Listings

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Carlo Ancelotti Appointed as Brazil Head Coach

Portugal: Ruling Alliance Wins Election, Misses Majority

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Chicago-Born Cardinal Robert Prevost Elected as Pope Leo XIV

Northern Europe

Denmark's parliament on Thursday passed a law raising the retirement age to 70 by 2040 — the highest in Europe — with 81 lawmakers voting in favor and 21 against.

Denmark Sets Europe's Highest Retirement Age at 70

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Sweden: Stockholm Pushes Back on US Embassy's Anti-DEI Request

Greenland PM Says Island 'Not a Piece of Property' During Denmark Visit

Sweden: Teen Arrested After Deadly Triple Shooting

Study: Bad Habits Start Damaging Health at Age 36

Balkans

U.S. First Lady Melania Trump's bronze statue was reported stolen on Tuesday from its location near Sevnica, Slovenia. Police confirmed the sculpture had been sawn off at the ankles, leaving only the feet attached to its tree trunk base in the village of Rozno.

Melania Trump Bronze Statue Stolen from Slovenian Hometown

Albania Hosts 6th European Political Community Summit

Russian Spy Ring in UK Jailed for 50-Year Combined Sentence

Albania Declines Starmer's Migrant Return Hub Plan Proposal

European Council President Pushes Balkans Expansion Amid Turkey Standoff