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Record-Breaking Heat Wave Across Europe Signals Harsh Future of Climate Change

1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (491+ words) A record-breaking heat wave has enveloped much of Europe over the past week, with temperatures reaching as high as 113 degrees Fahrenheit in southern Spain. Scientists say this is the new reality of climate change. France, Italy, Spain, and the U. K. have…...

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Israeli Raids Humanitarian Flotilla Bound for Gaza in International Waters

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (241+ words) Israeli forces began detaining those aboard several of the more than 50 vessels headed toward the territory on Monday....

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Flotilla Activist Describes Kidnapping By Israel in International Waters

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (668+ words) Saif Abukeshek was detained for 10 days after his boat, part of the Global Sumud Flotilla, was intercepted by Israel. Spanish citizen Saif Abukeshek, an activist of Palestinian origin, speaks with Democracy Now! about spending 10 days in Israeli detention after he…...

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truthout. org > articles > tlaib-trump-admin-must-retract-libelous-claims-about-gaza-flotilla-activists

Tlaib: Trump Admin Must Retract "Libelous" Claims About Gaza Flotilla Activists

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (633+ words) The mother of one of the activists still in Israeli detention, Thiago Avila, died while he was in custody. With two activists from the latest Gaza flotilla still being detained by Israel, Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Michigan) and other House Democrats…...

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truthout. org > articles > new-flotilla-shows-palestinians-in-gaza-that-the-world-has-not-abandoned-us

New Flotilla Shows Palestinians in Gaza That the World Has Not Abandoned Us

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (764+ words) The persistence of the flotillas offers us hope " that there are still those trying to reach us despite all obstacles. Still, the idea could not be stopped. What began as a single attempt turned into continuous repetition. Each time the…...

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truthout. org > articles > germany-italy-block-measure-to-suspend-eus-trade-relationship-with-israel

Germany, Italy Block Measure to Suspend EU's Trade Relationship With Israel

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (454+ words) Europe's credibility is at stake," said Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares of the measure. European Union (EU) foreign ministers blocked a push backed by multiple member states and UN human rights experts to suspend the EU's special trade agreement…...

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truthout. org > articles > spanish-prime-minister-welcomes-ceasefire-in-iran-but-rejects-praise-for-trump

Spanish Prime Minister Welcomes Ceasefire in Iran But Rejects Praise for Trump

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (519+ words) The government of Spain will not applaud those who set the world on fire just because they show up with a bucket." Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S'nchez on Wednesday welcomed news of a two-week ceasefire in Iran as a step…...

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truthout. org > articles > austria-becomes-latest-eu-country-to-deny-us-military-use-of-its-airspace

Austria Becomes Latest EU Country to Deny US Military Use of Its Airspace

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (696+ words) The country's defense minister said it's denied military airspace requests from the US since the outset of the war. Austria says it's banned the U. S. military from using its airspace, adding to a growing list of countries denying requests from the…...

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truthout. org > articles > spain-withdraws-ambassador-to-israel-over-gaza-genocide-and-war-in-iran

Spain Withdraws Ambassador to Israel Over Gaza Genocide and War in Iran

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (571+ words) The move comes after Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S'nchez said "no a la guerra" " "no to war" " in a recent speech. On Wednesday, Spain announced that it would be withdrawing its ambassador to Israel. The move is in protest of…...

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truthout. org > articles > no-to-war-spain-pm-sanchez-doubles-down-on-defiance-against-trump-demands

No to War" " Spain PM S'nchez Doubles Down on Defiance Against Trump Demands

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (839+ words) Pedro S'nchez condemned other world leaders for using "the smoke screen of war to conceal their failures." Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S'nchez has reiterated that his country will not allow the U. S. to use its military bases as part of the…...

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