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Budapest Pride March Defies Government Ban as Thousands Stand for LGBTQ Rights

On Saturday, June 28, tens of thousands of supporters gathered in Budapest for the Pride parade, boldly defying a government ban that signifies a significant pushback against LGBTQ rights within the European Union. Organizers anticipated a record turnout exceeding 35,000 participants for the 30th edition of Hungary's Pride march, despite a police prohibition imposed by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's nationalist

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Europe Faces First Major Heatwave of Summer Amid Climate Crisis

Authorities across Europe are on high alert as the first heatwave of the summer is expected to push temperatures up to 42°C (107.6°F). As the fastest warming continent continues to combat the effects of the climate emergency, the situation has drawn significant attention from health officials and residents alike. Spain's state meteorological office, Aemet, issued a special heat warning on Friday,

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Budapest Pride March Faces Uncertainty Amid Government Crackdown

Just 24 hours before the Budapest Pride March, scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 28, 2023, there remains considerable uncertainty regarding the event's progression and the conditions under which it will occur. The nationalist government led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban enacted a controversial law in March that seeks to ban the annual celebration of LGBTQ+ pride, now in

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Urgent Call to Action: Alarming Rise in Gender-Based Violence in Spain

The month of June has proven to be particularly tragic in Spain, with gender-based violence claiming the lives of seven women and a two-year-old child. This marks the second June with the highest number of victims in the last decade, accounting for 40% of all misogynistic murders recorded this year. Data gathered by the Ministry of Equality reveals that the

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Spain Braces for Historic Heatwave: Temperatures Set to Soar Above 42 Degrees

The moment has arrived; as the weekend unfolds, Spain is set to experience its first significant heatwave, prompting the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) to activate multiple orange level warnings due to severe weather. Forecasters predict extraordinarily high temperatures in various regions, particularly in Galicia, the northeast, the center, and the south of the Peninsula, where they may peak between 39

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Budapest Pride: A March for Rights Amidst Government Crackdown

Record numbers of participants are anticipated for Budapest Pride on Saturday, as Hungarians unite with campaigners and politicians from across Europe in a march that symbolizes the resistance against the government's ongoing erosion of rights. The European Commissioner for Equality, Hadja Lahbib, emphasized the importance of this event, stating, "This is bigger than one Pride celebration; it's about the right

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Ceasefire Prospects and Controversies Amid Ongoing Gaza Conflict

As conflict rages in Gaza, statements from involved parties offer a glimpse into unfolding diplomatic dynamics. Reports from various news agencies suggest that while independent verification of claims is limited, there is a growing anticipation for a ceasefire. U.S. President Donald Trump expressed optimism for a ceasefire next week, suggesting negotiations led by mediators from Qatar and Egypt may be

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