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Two migrant reception centers have been established in Albania to accommodate individuals rescued in the Mediterranean by Italy. Located in Shengjin and Gjadër, these facilities aim to manage the influx of migrants through medical examinations and asylum application processes. Gjadër, the larger of the two centers, can house up to 3,000 people, providing access to legal aid and international organizations. Asylum applications are expected to be processed within 28 days. Successful applicants..

The French government has introduced a stringent budget plan for 2025, targeting a deficit reduction through significant public spending cuts and tax hikes. Aiming to save 60 billion euros, the plan includes 2,200 job cuts predominantly in education and substantial reductions in the Ministry of Sports, justified by the end of the Olympic Games. In a bid to mitigate the financial crunch, the plan proposes "exceptional and temporary" tax increases on the wealthy and large corporations. Furtherm..

Ukraine continues to display formidable resilience in the face of relentless Russian aggression. Recently, the Ukrainian Air Force successfully intercepted 28 drones and four missiles targeting Kyiv and Odesa. Despite this defense, a Russian strike on Odesa caused a fire and damaged two trucks. In contrast, a drone assault on the Kyiv region ended without any damage. Tragedy struck in Kharkiv, where three people lost their lives and 36 were injured in another attack. The conflict's intensity is..

Sweden has accused Iran of orchestrating a cyberattack on a messaging service, leading to the dissemination of thousands of threatening messages. These messages warned of revenge against individuals involved in Quran burnings. The Swedish Security Service identified a cyber group acting on behalf of Iran's Revolutionary Guards as responsible for this influence campaign. Swedish authorities, including the Minister of Justice, believe the attack aimed to destabilize Sweden and increase societal..

The port of Zeebrugge in Belgium currently faces a significant backlog of Chinese electric vehicles due to a combination of oversupply and high tariffs imposed by the European Union. Anne Degrauw oversees the processing center, which has seen an influx of vehicles, with reports indicating that up to three million cars are handled annually. Despite advancements in technology, the demand in Europe remains weak, resulting in many vehicles remaining unsold. François Simonart, a sales manager at I..

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Brussels on Monday to protest the potential closure of an Audi factory. Around 5,500 people, according to police reports, participated in the rally, while unions estimated over 10,000 attendees. The protesters demanded significant investments in the European Union's industry, with employees of Brussels' public transport striking in solidarity. Workers expressed their concerns about becoming unemployed without financial support or future prospe..