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Spain has requested European Commission assistance from Frontex and Europol to enhance migrant screening in Ceuta. The Interior Minister emphasised the need for electronic triage and processing as the situation remains critical, following the influx of over 72,000 migrants, with tensions rising among local residents.

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European monarchs and world leaders are paying tribute to Norway’s King Harald, who died aged 89. The continent’s oldest reigning monarch leaves behind a legacy of unwavering dedication, with tributes highlighting his warmth, leadership, and unity-promoting efforts for Norway and beyond.

Slovakia will hold a referendum on 4 July to determine whether to cancel lifelong payments to Prime Minister Robert Fico and other former leaders after their terms end. The vote follows a citizen petition from the pro-Western opposition party, supported by over 350,000 signatures.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s approach to dismantling illiberal governance is influencing Hungarian leader Viktor Magyar, who plans immediate reforms. Both aim to amend state media control and join the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, with Magyar’s parliamentary majority facilitating swift changes upon taking office.

Social media users are circulating AI-generated images allegedly depicting Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meeting convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Fact-checking reveals these images are fake, flagged by Google’s AI detection tools, and no credible evidence supports a connection between the two.

Bulgarians voted on Sunday for the eighth time in five years, with anti-corruption candidate Rumen Radev’s bloc expected to lead. Amid ongoing political instability, polling suggests Radev could secure around 35% of the vote, as voter turnout surges ahead of preliminary results on Monday.

During a Socialist Workers’ Party rally in Gibraleón, Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and candidate María Jesús Montero announced plans to ask the EU to terminate its Association Agreement with Israel, emphasising the need to ‘Defend Public Services’.

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