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Luís Montenegro announced new economic measures for Portugal following a Council of Ministers meeting, targeting professional sectors in crisis, including fuel and housing. The initiatives, costing approximately €150 million monthly, aim to alleviate pressures while maintaining fiscal stability and include support for agriculture and exemptions on capital gains tax for rental properties.
Cinco Jotas, a prestigious producer of “Pata Negra” ham in Seville, continues to thrive, employing around 700 workers during peak seasons. Their 100% Iberian pigs, fed on acorns, contribute to the iconic delicacy, with exports reaching 35% of production, valued at €130 million last year.
Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven have made securing the Strait of Hormuz conditional on the cessation of hostilities in the Middle East, emphasising the need for stability in a region critical to global energy supply and maritime security.
Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico has said he will meet Commission President Ursula von der…
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This morning we look at the sprawling concerns of young Europeans, findings from the Allianz Foundation reveal that young Europeans predominantly identify with the political centre, especially in Italy and Germany, amidst a general sense of European identity.
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Hungary’s prime minister has raised the nation’s security alert level this morning. Increased checks are now in place amid escalating tensions from the Iran conflict, potentially influencing upcoming elections.
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Overnight, social media featured posts of French border guards at airports holding signs addressing influencers regarding tax compliance. The authenticity of these signs remains under scrutiny this morning.
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Russia launched an extensive overnight attack on Ukraine, firing ballistic missiles and drones targeting various locations. This morning, President Zelensky commemorated fallen soldiers while seeking additional military support from the Netherlands.
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Crowds gathered across Europe this morning for International Women’s Day, advocating against gender-based violence and demanding equality. Key demonstrations occurred in Berlin and Barcelona, with significant attendance noted in various cities.
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