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A Norwegian teenager, Johannes Kongsnes Natland, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for planning an assassination in the UK, lured by a €25,000 contract. Arrested in March 2025, police uncovered firearms in his hotel room, linked to the Foxtrot Network, a Swedish criminal gang.
A minibus collided with a shuttle train at the Eurotunnel site in northern France on Thursday, injuring 19 individuals, all men, who were heavy goods vehicle drivers. The vehicle did not overturn, and none of the injuries are believed to be life-threatening. A judicial investigation is underway.
Protesters clashed with riot police near the Place Vauban, adjacent to Les Invalides in Paris’s 7th arrondissement. Video footage circulated on social media capturing the confrontation, highlighting escalating tensions during the demonstration.
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This morning, Belarus’ President Aliaksandr Lukashenka ordered the release of 250 political prisoners as part of a deal with Washington, aimed at improving ties with the West and lifting US sanctions.
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At least two people have been killed in overnight Russian attacks on Ukraine, with 154 drones launched. Peace talks are expected today between the United States and Ukraine, highlighting ongoing tensions in the European Union.
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Ly Company, a leading player in sustainable water packaging, continues its rapid expansion across Europe. This morning, the company announced plans to target the US and China markets.
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This morning, the European People’s Party marks its 50th anniversary. Reports indicate that party leader Manfred Weber has engaged with far-right factions, despite existing boundaries to prevent such interactions.
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Danish public broadcaster DR reported this morning on a military operations order from 13 January, detailing plans for the defence of Greenland. This development holds significance for the European Union’s strategic interests in the region.
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This morning, President Zelenskyy confirmed Ukraine’s readiness for trilateral peace talks regarding Russia’s invasion, pending confirmation from Washington and Moscow. Overnight, Russia launched 97 drones, with Ukrainian forces intercepting 90.
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