“The event has been postponed until 2027 due to circumstances beyond the organizers’ control,” said festival bosses. …
Category: Politics
Latvia wants €7B from EU to cope with fallout from Russia’s war
As Riga gears up for crucial election, Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs says frontline nations are carrying too much of the cost…
California backtracks on good-government policies in divided Trump era
In an era of even more bitter divisions in the state and nation, political and governmental reforms face severe threats. …
Belgium faces largest wildfire on record, turns to Europe for air support
Residents of two villages have been evacuated and authorities say the fire remains out of control. …
At least 12 killed as Polish pilgrimage bus overturns in Hungary
The Polish tour group was returning from Medjugorje in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where visions of the Virgin Mary have been reported….
NATO fighter jet shoots down drone over Romania
A NATO official says the drone “appears to be Russian.” …
Inside the bitter war over cows and wilderness at Point Reyes
Dairy farmers grazing cows in Point Reyes were paid to leave, but now they want back in. They claim the park…
Trump turns to containing the fallout from setbacks in Iran
The current approach — an economic choke hold on Iran — is being led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. …
Hungary uses sunken barges to raise Danube River to keep nuclear plant going
Europe’s summer of extreme heat has affected nuclear power production across the continent. …
EU ready to send satellite system to help Indonesia after 7.7 magnitude earthquake
“We stand with you,” Ursula von der Leyen says. …