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Where is Jared Kushner?
The Spectator Australia
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July 15, 2025
Where is Jared Kushner? In the first Trump term, as senior advisor to the President, he was everywhere and into everything. At home, he designed policies and plotted re-election efforts. Abroad, he orchestrated the Abraham Accords, which...
Iran’s envoy to Pakistan ‘widely respected’, says FO after FBI adds him to most wanted list
Dawn
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July 16, 2025
Pakistan on Wednesday stressed that Iran’s envoy in Islamabad, Reza Amiri Moghadam, was “widely respected” after the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) added him to its Most Wanted list for his alleged role in the 2007...
Ex-Wife and Four Men Arrested for Murder of UC Berkeley Professor in Greece
Greek Reporter
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July 17, 2025
Greek police have apprehended the ex-wife of murdered UC Berkeley Professor Przemysław Jeziorski, her companion and three other men in relation to the crime that took place in Athens on July 4. Photo of the Sather Tower (the Campanile), the center...
The Bulgarian community in Kosovo preserves its national identity
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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July 15, 2025
Today, Bulgarian society is largely unaware of the existence of the Bulgarian community in Albania and Kosovo, or of their activities. The book Bulgarian Communities in Albania and Kosovo. Social and Political Processes and Demographic...
60 Years Later: How a Civil Rights-Era Defamation Case Empowers the Press
American Civil Liberties Union
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July 17, 2025
The United States used to set the standard for press freedom. Now, it’s dropped its status as a worldwide leader, according to Reporters Without Borders. President Donald Trump has spearheaded a historic attack on press freedom in the United...
Asylum seekers: Numbers seeking international protection in Ireland fell by 43% this year
The Irish Times
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There has been a sharp drop-off in the number of people who have come from Palestine to Ireland to claim asylum this year. Last year, there were 957 international protection applications by Palestinian people. At around 80 applications a month, it...
In Europe just as in Trump’s America, the creeping criminalisation of migration and solidarity
Vox Europ
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July 15, 2025
Spectacular images of the USA's campaign against illegal immigration have been seen and shared around the world. Launched by President Donald Trump immediately on his return to power, the ongoing crackdown betrays America's drift into...
Alexandros Kyziridis Hearts debut delayed - transfer latest, plus roles for Claudio Braga and James Wilson
Edinburgh Evening News
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July 17, 2025
Two Premier Sports Cup group games to come The delay on Alexandros Kyziridis’ Hearts debut is down to the Greek winger building up basic fitness at Riccarton. He is the only one of six new signings yet to make a competitive debut for the Edinburgh...
Suspects in killing of Berkeley professor face prosecutor
Kathimerini
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The ex-wife of the Polish professor at the University of California, Berkeley, who was gunned down execution-style in the northern Athens suburb of Agia Paraskevi earlier this month, appeared before a prosecutor on Thursday morning, along with...
Ex-wife of Berkeley professor arrested after his shooting death amid custody battle
The Independent
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July 17, 2025
The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US The ex-wife of University of...
State Symphony Orchestra marks its 105th anniversary
AzerNews
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July 15, 2025
The Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra (ASSO) is one of the most prestigious and influential cultural institutions in Azerbaijan, with a rich history that spans over a century. Founded in 1920 by the legendary Azerbaijani composer and conductor...
World’s 50 best beaches named – here’s where to find the two in England that made the cut
The Sun
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July 16, 2025
THE top 50 beaches around the world have been revealed and two in England made the list. Big 7 Travel has ranked the top beaches from around the world whether that be tropical paradise, chilly poles, or even the south of England. 5 Porthcurno...
Arian Leka: We have turned the sea into a monster
Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa
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Rain on Adriatic sea - © Bits And Splits/Shutterstock From the role of literature in today’s world to the nature of the creative process, passing through his hometown of Durrës and the experience of migration, following the red thread of sea, an...
Kosovo Languishes as a Day-Trip Destination
Balkan Insight
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July 17, 2025
Last month, a group of students from various EU countries decided to stop for a few hours in Kosovo’s capital, Pristina, during a longer trip they had booked in neighbouring North Macedonia. Giulia Marziale, a 24-year-old student of international...
Kosovo Special Court Dismisses Thaci Motion to Scrap Several Charges
Balkan Insight
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July 16, 2025
Hashim Thaci (bottom right) with his co-accused Kadri Veseli (bottom left), Rexhep Selimi (top left), and Jakup Krasniqi (top right) listening to the status conference online on Friday. Photo: Screenshot/Kosovo Specialist Chambers. The Kosovo...
500 Projects to Be Supported by Mountain Package
Albanian Daily News
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Applications for the “Mountain Package” have already opened. After its approval in the Parliament and publication in the Official Gazette, the implementation of the law has already begun, which is expected to support 500 projects that will benefit...
BIG PICTURE: Spa owner opts for early retirement, transitions business to former employees
Daily Reporter - Indiana
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July 16, 2025
A Focused Touch Day Spa has opened a new chapter as its founder, Amy Hughes, takes an early retirement. She's leasing out space to her former employees, who now run their own independent businesses.Shelley Swift | Daily Reporter By Shelley Swift |...
ANIMASYROS 2025 - September 22 - 28 2025
Animation World Magazine
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ANIMASYROS 2025 International Animation Festival ANIMASYROS returns more cosmic than ever, featuring legendary indie animation icon Bill Plympton, international guests from around the globe, nationwide premieres of award-winning films, “Animated...
Sleepy town on 'TERRORISM watch' as federal agents launch huge covert operation
Daily Mail
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July 16, 2025
A tranquil corner of upstate New York has been shaken by fears of terrorism after seven foreign men — including five Iranians — were caught by federal agents trying to sneak across the US-Canada border. The dramatic arrests occurred on July 1 near...
Keller Williams Expands to Singapore
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 16, 2025-- Keller Williams Realty, LLC (KW), the world's largest real estate franchise by agent count, is expanding across Asia. As momentum continues, KW has awarded a new master franchise in Singapore. As of...