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EU sanctions package against Russia agreed in watered-down 21st round after Greek LNG exemption EU states approve a diluted 21st EU sanctions package against Russia after Greece secured exemptions for …

Court orders transfer to women’s prison under Self-Determination Act after trans inmate’s legal challenge A Thuringian court ordered on July 13 and the transfer took place on July 14 under …

Thailand border fence: Thailand erects 1.3 km pilot barrier in Chanthaburi Thailand builds a 1.3km pilot border fence in Chanthaburi; military says barriers are targeted, not continuous, amid unresolved Thailand-Cambodia …

Bureaucracy Reduction Efforts Risk Creating New Layers of Regulation, Experts Say Governments promise bureaucracy reduction, but entrenched practices, commissions and measurement regimes often generate fresh rules that undermine reform goals. …

Mexico files 20 criminal complaints in US over Mexican migrants’ deaths Mexico filed 20 criminal complaints with U.S. prosecutors over Mexican migrants’ deaths linked to U.S. immigration operations, urging investigations …

Ilja Traber arrest follows sweeping searches of villa, offices and residences near St. Petersburg Investigators raided Ilja Traber’s villa and offices near St. Petersburg and arrested the 75-year-old, Russian media …

French social media ban bars under-15s from major platforms, effective Sept. 1, 2026 France enacts social media ban for under-15s, effective Sept 1, 2026; platforms must adopt age checks and …

Reichsbürger Trial: Federal Prosecutors Indict Self‑Styled Monarch and Associates Over Alleged Million‑Euro Tax Evasion Federal prosecutors in Germany have indicted a group of Reichsbürger, led by a self‑styled monarch from …

Historian Tobias Korenke Attempts to Remove AfD Wreath at Bendlerblock Memorial Historian Tobias Korenke tried to remove an AfD wreath at the July 20 Bendlerblock memorial; publicly posted video shows …