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- Poland’s energy ministry calls for flexibility amid EU coordinated response
- Knesset approves death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murder
- Migrants die in Mediterranean as hypothermia claims lives near Lampedusa
- Iran’s president criticises US military presence and historical interventions
- Hungary lifts veto, enabling first €90 billion loan payment to Ukraine
- NASA prepares Artemis II astronauts for first crewed moon mission in 53 years
- Trump visits Supreme Court for hearing on birthright citizenship order legality.
- Tisza Party leads in polls ahead of Hungary’s 12 April elections
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The Knesset has approved a controversial law permitting the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israeli citizens. This significant legal change marks a notable development in Israeli legislation, aiming to address national security and legal responses.
Seven migrants, including two children, are receiving treatment for hypothermia and intoxication following a shipwreck off Lampedusa, where all are believed to have died from hypothermia amid adverse weather. This year, 624 migrants have died or gone missing in the central Mediterranean.
Hungary’s opposition Tisza Party has extended its lead over the ruling Fidesz party ahead of the 12 April parliamentary elections, as polls indicate Tisza could secure 129 seats in the National Assembly, a potential two-thirds majority. Fidesz is projected to garner 64 seats.
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen survived a no-confidence motion in the European Parliament on 10 July, with only 175 MEPs in support, compared to 360 against and 18 abstaining.
Britain and France unveiled a pilot “one in, one out” scheme under which migrants arriving via small boats to the UK will be detained, returned to France and, in exchange, an equivalent number of asylum seekers with UK family ties will be admitted each week, potentially limited to around 50 people.
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