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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...
Wellington's Push Into Swiss Wealth Management
finews.com
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May 19, 2025
The Boston-based asset manager oversees more than $1.3 trillion in assets for over 3,000 clients worldwide. Known for its decentralized investment culture, deep analyst bench, and long-standing sub-advisory partnerships with global giants like...
Karl Puschmann: Should you drink the Kool-Aid of Seth Rogen’s new comedy?
The New Zealand Herald
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March 27, 2025
His first attempt to thread this impossible needle involves famed director Martin Scorsese and some good old-fashioned duplicity. But Remick’s beliefs and morals very quickly bump into his corporate reality to hilarious and frequently disastrous...
Cathedrals and us
Rhode Island Catholic
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February 27, 2025
The Cathedral Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in the nation’s capital is a magnificent Neo-Gothic structure, based on 14th-century English models, that calls itself “Washington National Cathedral”: a non-sequitur repeated by many others. There...
Vjosa Osmani Awarded in Vienna with Coudenhove-Kalergi European Prize
Vindobona
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The award ceremony took place during an official Paneuropa ceremony in Vienna. The prize, named after Paneuropa founder Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi, is awarded every two years by the Coudenhove-Kalergi European Society - currently chaired by...
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...
United Nations Update — 3rd Ad Hoc Meeting
ABILITY Magazine
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Circa 2004 In the second session of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities, a resolution was adopted to establish a...
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...
The Council of Nicaea – 1700 years
The European Times
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June 4, 2025
By Fr. George Florovsky Nicaea was the city chosen to host the First Ecumenical Council. Constantinople was officially proclaimed only in 330, and at the time of the convocation of the Council of Nicaea, the imperial residence was in Nicomedia,...
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....
European rule that could see Brits banned from flying despite passport being in date
Bristol Post
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May 17, 2025
Holidaymakers could be at risk of being turned away at the border if they don't double-check their passports. Travel rules for journeys within the EU, Norway, Switzerland, Iceland, or Liechtenstein could result in you being denied entry at the...
Brits should to check passport rules or risk being turned away at the border
Daily Express
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May 17, 2025
Holidaymakers may face the risk of being denied entry at the border if they fail to double-check their passport. Travel regulations for trips within the EU, Norway, Switzerland, Iceland, or Liechtenstein could result in travellers being turned...
Crypto Valley Hits 1,749 Blockchain Firms, Grows 132% Since 2020
Fintech News Switzerland
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May 15, 2025
Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Switzerland News once a month in your Inbox The latest CV VC Crypto Valley Company and Industry Report shows that Crypto Valley, which includes Switzerland and Liechtenstein, has grown by 132% since 2020,...
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...
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...
Wales v Kazakhstan LIVE: Team news and latest score updates
Wales Online
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March 22, 2025
Wales begin their World Cup qualifying campaign at home to Kazakhstan tonight as Craig Bellamy looks to continue his impressive start as national team manager. Bellamy is unbeaten in his six matches so far and will expect to take all three points...
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...