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EU Faces Budget Dilemma Ahead of 2028-2034 Financial Framework
The EU prepares its 2028-2034 budget amid debates over funding cohesion policies versus defense needs. The Commission proposes national spending plans, facing opposition from 14 member states who fear reduced regional support....
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Paris Olympics Saw Fewer Tourists Than Expected
Paris Olympics attracted 4 million fewer tourists than projected due to security concerns, impacting local businesses despite record ticket sales for events.
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4-Year Sentence for Men Who Felled Famous Robin Hood Tree
Two men received 4+ year prison sentences for illegally cutting down England's iconic Robin Hood Tree near Hadrian's Wall. The 150-year-old sycamore, featured in a 1991 film, was a cultural landmark destroyed in 2023.
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Europe's Housing Crisis Sparks Policy Reform Debates
Europe's urban housing shortage prompts major policy reforms, with new EU initiatives and local innovations emerging to address affordability crises.
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France Plans €44B Austerity: Holidays Cut to Reduce Deficit
France announces €44B austerity plan including holiday cancellations and spending freezes to reduce budget deficit from 5.8% to 2.8% by 2029, amid warnings of Greek-style debt crisis.
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US and Japan Boost Moon Missions with Joint Lunar Rover Deal
Japan will build a pressurized Moon rover for Artemis missions in exchange for NASA launching it and landing two Japanese astronauts, with one becoming the first non-American on the lunar surface.