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Spain’s public broadcaster chief blasts Eurovision director for failing to mention Gaza in letter to fans

Spain’s public broadcaster chief blasts Eurovision director for failing to mention Gaza in letter to fans

RTVE head Jose Pablo Lopez accuses Eurovision director of overlooking Gaza and applying rules selectively

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UK police appeal for help after 600 museum artefacts stolen in Bristol
11.12.2025

UK police appeal for help after 600 museum artefacts stolen in Bristol

4 unidentified men broke into a building holding a major historical collection, prompting police to issue public appeal for information

Germany’s growth estimates fall in recent ifo Institute report
11.12.2025

Germany’s growth estimates fall in recent ifo Institute report

Economy expected to grow 0.1% in 2025, 0.8% in 2026, 1% in 2027, according to data

Portugal’s first general strike in 12 years paralyzes public services
11.12.2025

Portugal’s first general strike in 12 years paralyzes public services

Strike led by trade unions aims to halt government's labor reform package

NATO chief downplays concerns over new US strategy, affirms American commitment to alliance
11.12.2025

NATO chief downplays concerns over new US strategy, affirms American commitment to alliance

Rutte says Trump administration's national security strategy acknowledges US commitment to NATO and European security

Germany's Merz announces new Ukraine peace plan addressing territorial issues
11.12.2025

Germany's Merz announces new Ukraine peace plan addressing territorial issues

Chancellor Merz says Kyiv and European allies have prepared a new Ukraine peace proposal and discussed it with US President Trump during their recent phone call