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Which European countries currently have Schengen border checks in place?
The Local Italy
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June 14, 2025
The borderless Schengen travel area recently celebrated its 40th anniversary but many countries currently have border checks reinstated. Here's what travellers should expect. The borderless Schengen area guarantees free movement to tens of...
Scotland fans owe Steve Clarke their support in World Cup qualifying, says ex-striker
The Herald (Scotland)
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June 11, 2025
And the national team manager was once again targeted for vicious abuse from the crowd when his charges were defeated 3-1 by Iceland in their first June friendly match in Glasgow on Friday night. Boyd, who played under the former Newcastle United,...
RANGERS CONFIDENTIAL: Nicolas Raskin provides new regime with an instant dilemma ... and who was Russell Martin's all-time favourite Ibrox player?
Daily Mail
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June 12, 2025
Nicolas Raskin is well on the way to becoming an established Belgium international. While it would be a stretch to suggest he is the first name on the team sheet, the Rangers midfielder has every chance of playing for them at the World Cup finals...
The Schengen Agreement at 40: Will free movement in Europe endure amid rising migrant antipathy?
The Straits Times
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June 12, 2025
BRUSSELS – Few people – even in Europe – know where the real Schengen is; it is a tiny community in south-eastern Luxembourg, one of the continent’s smallest states. But everyone in Europe and almost everyone coming to the continent from elsewhere...
Dutch govt passes Roque asylum case to Germany
The Manila Times
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June 13, 2025
AUTHORITIES in the Netherlands ended the process for the asylum plea of former presidential spokesman Harry Roque, after asking officials in Germany to take over the case, according to a Filipino who filed a petition against the former official's...
Beth Lew-Williams Named 2025 Dan David Prize winner
Princeton University - New Jersey
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June 13, 2025
Historian Beth Lew-Williams has been named a recipient of the 2025 Dan David Prize, recognizing “outstanding scholarship that illuminates the past and seeks to anchor public discourse in a deeper understanding of history.” She is one of nine early...
Schengen hits 40: What problems lie ahead for Europe's border-free zone?
The Local - Germany
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June 13, 2025
The borderless Schengen area guarantees free movement to tens of millions of EU citizens, residents and visitors. To mark its 40th anniversary Claudia Delpero explains how it all started and the problems it faces. Who would have thought that a...
Beth Lew-Williams awarded prestigious Dan David Prize for historical scholarship
Mercer Times - New Jersey
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June 13, 2025
Christopher L. Eisgruber President | Official website of Princeton UniversityChristopher L. Eisgruber President | Official website of Princeton University Historian Beth Lew-Williams has been announced as a recipient of the 2025 Dan David Prize....
Germany takes over Roque asylum bid; ex-spokesman calls it 'fake news'
The Manila Times
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June 12, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — Authorities in the Netherlands ended the process for the asylum plea of former Malacañang spokesman Harry Roque, after asking authorities in Germany to take over the case, according to a Filipino who filed a petition against...
Government issues alert to everyone with a UK passport
Liverpool Echo
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June 13, 2025
His Majesty's (HM) Passport Office has issued an important alert to all UK passport holders ahead of what is expected to be a hectic summer travel season. With millions of people set to jet off abroad, HM Passport Office has taken to X, formerly...
World Press Freedom Index 2025: Where India ranks and how the rest of the world compares
Forbes India
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The media often reflects the voice of a nation. How freely it speaks often reveals a great deal about the country itself. Whether it's questioning power or reporting important stories, free media is the backbone of a functioning democracy.The...
Happy birthday to the Count of Paris! Jean de France celebrates his 60th with an intimate party
Tatler
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June 11, 2025
The celebrations began with a special mass at the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint-Celse, during which Jean took communion, along with the rest of his family. Then, the group of esteemed invitees gathered in the beautiful gardens of the Hôtel de...
Commission analysis lays bare fragmentation of European innovation
Science|Business
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June 12, 2025
Europe remains riven by division when it comes to research and particularly innovation, according to a new European Commission analysis that attempts to put a number on how it compares to the US. “The European research and innovation system is...
Axiom-4 mission, Project Cheetah, and Tardigrades
The Indian Express
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June 10, 2025
Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance Mains Examination: General Studies-III: Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and issues relating to intellectual...
Urs Monstein: «I Proudly Wear an Omega Seamaster»
finews.com
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June 11, 2025
He wears an Omega Seamaster and is afraid of spiders. In this interview, Urs Monstein from VP Bank talks about his personal drive and the best thing about his job. Every week, interesting personalities from the world of finance and beyond share...
UK holidaymakers urged to check four things on passports before going abroad
Manchester Evening News
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June 11, 2025
Nothing could be worse than carefully planning and booking your summer holiday, turning up to the airport at 4am - just to get turned away at the gate due to an invalid passport. Now, the rules regarding passport validity and travel have changed...
Goyal sets TEPA roadmap, urges Swiss industry to tap India’s growth
Mint
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June 11, 2025
Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal has laid out a forward-looking action plan for implementing the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) during high-level meetings with...
India-EFTA Free Trade Agreement To Take Effect…
Knowledge & News Network
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New Delhi, Jun 10 (KNN) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Monday that the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the four-nation European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will take effect in September 2024. The agreement,...
India-EFTA Free Trade Agreement To Take Effect In Sept, Enabling Zero-Duty Exports: Piyush Goyal
MENAFN
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June 10, 2025
(MENAFN- KNN India) New Delhi, Jun 10 (KNN) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Monday that the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the four-nation European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will take effect in September...
Tell That To The Marines, Madam Abacha: Nigeria's Money Was Looted, Not Sav
The Nigerian Voice
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If there is anything Nigerians have become well-versed in over the decades, it is the repetitive insult to their collective intelligence by individuals who once held power or were beneficiaries of the corridors of power. The most recent affront...