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PSOE's New Financing Model: A Step Towards Fairness and Autonomy

At its 41st Congress, the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) has taken a significant step forward by approving a proposal aimed at establishing a fairer and more sustainable financing system. This shift towards a federal state model is outlined in the Framework Program, which allows federations to propose amendments that …

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Georgia's Political Turmoil: EU Membership at Stake Amidst Protests and Power Struggles

The political crisis in Georgia is escalating, centering around the contentious issue of the country's ambitions to join the European Union. President Salome Zurabishvili, who is aligned with EU interests, deemed the current government led by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze as illegitimate and asserted her intent to remain in office …

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World Central Kitchen Halts Operations in Gaza Following Deadly Drone Strike

World Central Kitchen (WCK), the humanitarian organization founded by renowned Spanish chef José Andrés, has announced the cessation of its operations in Gaza after a tragic incident on Saturday that resulted in the deaths of three local employees. This followed an Israeli drone attack targeting one of WCK's vehicles. According …

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Tragic Shooting in Pasaia: A Life Lost to Gender-Based Violence

A devastating incident unfolded this Saturday in Pasaia, Gipuzkoa, where a woman was shot and killed by her ex-partner, who has since turned himself in to the authorities. According to sources from the Basque Department of Security, the tragic event occurred shortly after 4 PM in a residential area of …

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Valencia Residents Demand Accountability After Tragic Storm Devastation

A march under the banner 'Mazón dimissió' began this afternoon at Valencia's Plaza del Ayuntamiento, expressing the public's demand for the resignation of Carlos Mazón, the president of the Generalitat, along with his government. This demonstration comes a month after the devastating DANA storm impacted the province, leaving towns and …

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Rebels Regain Ground in Aleppo as Violence Escalates in Northern Syria

The Islamist alliance Levant Liberation Authority and Turkey-backed armed factions have successfully consolidated control over nearly the entire city of Aleppo in northern Syria, alongside the neighboring province of Idlib, following a four-day offensive against the Syrian government led by President Bashar al-Assad. Launched last Wednesday, the offensive came after …

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Two Suspects Identified in Nord Stream Pipeline Explosion Investigation

Germany's Chief Federal Prosecutor Jens Rommel confirmed in an interview with Der Spiegel that authorities have successfully identified two suspects linked to the explosion of the Nord Stream gas pipeline near Bornholm. In a statement underscoring the unexpected success of the investigation, Rommel noted, "We have managed to identify two …

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Iceland Faces Snowstorm Amid Crucial Legislative Elections: A Preview of Potential Political Shifts

The early legislative elections in Iceland are set to proceed on Saturday, despite a looming threat of delays caused by a snowstorm affecting parts of the country. The stakes are high, as forecasts suggest a likely victory for the social democratic opposition, signaling a potential shift in government.

As over …

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Escalating Tensions Amid Ceasefire: Analyzing the Ongoing Conflict in the Middle East

In recent developments, the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, established to halt a monthslong cycle of intense bombardments, appears to be facing significant challenges despite moments of calm. Reports indicate that both parties have engaged in isolated attacks, raising questions about the long-term viability of the agreement designed to …

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Escalation in Aleppo: Russian and Syrian Forces Target Rebels Amid Renewed Violence

Russian warplanes have reportedly joined the Syrian air forces in a series of bombings targeting rebel positions in the northwestern city of Aleppo, marking one of the most significant challenges to President Bashar al-Assad's rule in the war-torn nation in recent years. The reported airstrikes on November 30 followed a …

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Intense Airstrikes as Rebel Forces Expand Control in Northern Syria

In a dramatic escalation of the Syrian conflict, airstrikes have targeted cities and villages captured by Islamist rebels in a surprise offensive that began earlier this week. The rebels, composed of various opposition groups, many of whom receive support from Turkey, have reportedly taken control of over a dozen villages …

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Socialist Leaders Celebrate Resilience at Federal Congress in Seville

Manuel Chaves and José Antonio Griñán returned to the public eye this weekend during the 41st Federal Congress of the PSOE in Seville, a decade after their convictions in the controversial ERE case were annulled by the Constitutional Court last July. This pivotal ruling cleared both leaders of charges related …

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Tensions Escalate in Georgia as Pro-EU Protests Lead to Mass Detentions

On November 29, Tbilisi witnessed a massive pro-European Union rally that resulted in the detainment of more than 100 individuals by Georgian police. The authorities utilized water cannons and tear gas to disperse the demonstrations, leading to a chaotic scene. The Interior Ministry reported that 107 demonstrators were arrested on …

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Ireland's General Election: A Tight Race Amid Housing and Economic Concerns

Vote counting for Ireland's general election commenced on Saturday, November 30, following a tumultuous campaign that has left the nation on edge. An exit poll released after the conclusion of voting indicated a close contest among the three primary political parties. The pro-Irish unity party, Sinn Féin, emerged with a …

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Returning Home: The Divided Response to Ceasefire in Israel and Lebanon

In the aftermath of the ceasefire with Hezbollah, a stark contrast is emerging between the communities in northern Israel and southern Lebanon. While the latter sees a wave of displaced individuals rushing back to their homes, many Israelis in the north remain hesitant to return.

Since the conflict escalated last …

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Kosovo's Prime Minister Blames Serbia for Terrorist Attack on Key Water Infrastructure

On November 29, an explosion hit the IberLepenc water canal, a vital supply line for Kosovo's two main coal power plants. In response to this incident, Kosovar Prime Minister Albin Kurti condemned the act, labeling it a criminal and terrorist attack orchestrated by neighboring Serbia. Kurti underscored the severity of …

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Zelenskyy Proposes NATO Protection for Ukraine Amid Ongoing Conflict with Russia

In a significant development in the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed that NATO provide protection for Ukrainian territories currently under Kyiv's control. Speaking to Sky News, Zelenskyy emphasized that this strategy is aimed at halting the ongoing escalation of the conflict with Russia …

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Zelensky Calls for NATO Protections Amid Escalating Conflict with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged NATO to extend guaranteed protections to the territories of Ukraine currently under Kyiv's control in a bid to quell the intensifying conflict with Russia. In an interview with Sky News, Zelensky suggested that he would be open to delaying the reclamation of the nearly …

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Expert Advice: The Best Place to Put Your Christmas Tree for Longevity

As the holiday season approaches, many families are starting to think about where to place their Christmas tree. However, before you make your final decision, some expert advice from gardening guru and founder of Gardeners Dream, Craig Wilson, may change your mind.

Traditionally, placing your Christmas tree next to a …

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Tensions Escalate in Kosovo Following Alleged Terrorist Attack on Critical Infrastructure

On November 29, an explosion damaged a canal that supplies water to Kosovo's two main coal-fired power plants, prompting Prime Minister Albin Kurti to label it a terrorist attack orchestrated by neighboring Serbia. During a press conference, Kurti described the incident as a 'criminal and terrorist attack aimed at damaging …

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Irish Elections 2023: A Tight Race and Coalition Uncertainty

As the Irish elections draw to a close, the nation awaits definitive results that could profoundly shape its political landscape. The most recent exit polls indicate a near tie between the two ruling center-right parties, Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil, alongside the leftist nationalist party, Sinn Féin. With each party …

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Syrian Rebels Make Significant Gains in Aleppo Amid Escalating Conflict

Recent reports indicate that large areas of Aleppo, a historically significant city in Syria, are now under rebel control, raising concerns over the ongoing civil war. Activists from the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, led by Rami Abdel Rahman, reported that an alliance of insurgents, prominently featuring the Islamist …

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Zelenskyy Proposes NATO Umbrella for Ukrainian Territory Amid Ongoing Conflict

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has recently suggested that the territories currently under Ukrainian control should be placed under the NATO umbrella in a bid to halt the active phase of the war with Russia. In an interview with Sky News, Zelenskyy emphasized that this proposition has never been formally considered …

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Discover Today's Bonoloto Results: Your Chance to Win €2,200,000!

In just a few moments, the results for today's Bonoloto draw will be revealed! As of Friday, November 29, 2024, participants can check their numbers and see if they've hit the jackpot of an impressive €2,200,000.

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Escalation in Aleppo: Islamist Rebels Advance Amidst Renewed Violence

Syrian rebels have made a significant incursion into the city of Aleppo, a major metropolitan area historically marked by intense conflict. For the first time since 2016, insurgents have reportedly breached the defenses of this million-strong city, according to Rami Abdel Rahman of the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights …

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Hezbollah Claims 'Divine Victory' in Ceasefire Deal with Israel

The leader of Hezbollah has declared that the ceasefire agreement with Israel represents a divine victory for the Lebanese political and militant organization. In his first address following the ceasefire that took effect on November 27, Naim Qassem emphasized on November 29 that Hezbollah successfully thwarted Israeli efforts to dismantle …

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UK Lawmakers Take Historic Step Towards Legalizing Assisted Dying

On Friday, November 29, UK lawmakers voted in favor of assisted dying for terminally ill individuals in England and Wales, marking a significant advancement in the contentious legislation that now moves to the next stage of parliamentary scrutiny. The House of Commons witnessed an emotionally charged debate, lasting almost five …

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France and the UK: Navigating a Tense Future Over Border Security

The dynamic between France and the United Kingdom has reached a critical juncture, particularly in the realm of border security and migration. Recently, Bruno Retailleau, France's rightwing Interior Minister, stated that the relationship can no longer be characterized as merely subcontracting security to France along the Channel border. This assertion …

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Shifting Tides: Ukraine's Military Leadership Changes Amidst Renewed Russian Attacks

As the war in Ukraine continues to escalate, the dynamics of military leadership are shifting rapidly. President Volodymyr Zelensky has replaced the army chief of the Ukrainian armed forces, Major General Oleksandr Pavliuk, with Major General Mykhailo Drapatyj, who previously commanded the Kharkiv region. This appointment comes in response to …

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