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The CIA is warning a Russian attack with drones against Spain, France or Italy: this is what we know

An investigation by the correspondent Xavier Colás published in the newspaper 'El Mundo' reveals that the US intelligence services have warned several European governments about a possible Russian operation against one of the three Mediterranean countries, using Gerbera drones launched from commercial ships. The alert, the existence of which has not been publicly confirmed by Washington or by the said capitals, describes a possible operation designed to cause interruptions, limited damage and a strong political and psychological impact on the NATO rear.

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Russia strikes Kiev and Járkiv as Ukraine prepares for a difficult winter

Eight people died in Russian attacks on Ukraine in the morning: six in a farm in the Járkiv region and two in Kiev, hit by ballistic missiles, according to Zelenski and local authorities. The bombing also reached energy infrastructure, while the population is planning another winter marked by the risk of electricity and heating cuts.

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The eviction of a 87-year-old wheelchair retiree exposes the housing crisis in Spain

Maricarren Abascal, a 87-year-old retired, was unable to leave her own foot of a house she had occupied in Madrid since she was 16. Confinished to a wheelchair, she had half an hour to gather her essential belongings before being evicted on a stretcher by police officers who executed an eviction ordered by a court. The case of the octogenaria has again highlighted the real estate drama of Spain.

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Abuse of minors, IA and "rethink" Europe: ABC of the issues that mark the visit of León XIV to France

Pope Leo XIV begins a trip to France on Friday, September 25, the first official visit to the country of a Vatican leader in almost 20 years, which includes State acts and religious activities in Paris, Lourdes and Metz. A meeting with victims of sexual abuse by members of the Catholic Church, an IA-focused speech and an event with the main leaders of the European Union stand out within the four-day programme.

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What changes in Greenland with the new security agreement between Trump, Denmark and the island?

The United States, Denmark and Greenland signed an agreement on Tuesday, September 22, in New York that substantially extends the US military presence in the Arctic and seeks to close months of tension caused by Donald Trump's threats to take control of the island. The pact allows Washington to develop new military facilities and strengthens its role in the security of the territory, but it maintains Danish sovereignty and recognizes Greenland's right to decide its future. Then the keys to the agreement.

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Greenland, Denmark and the United States will sign the Arctic Territory Agreement on Tuesday

The Prime Minister of Greenland, his Danish counterpart and the President of the United States will sign the agreement on Greenland on Tuesday, outside the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The text, which seeks to "strengthen security in the Arctic and the North Atlantic region," recognizes, according to Copenhagen, the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Denmark.

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"The chancellor's sunset has begun": the pressure is growing on Merz after his electoral debacle in Germany

The German ultra-right, embodied in the AfD, consolidates its electoral ascent following the victory of Sunday in the Mecklemburgo- Western Pomerania region to the detriment of the official Christian Democratic Union (CDU), which also lost ground in Berlin in front of the Left Party. This chain of defeats has in the hands of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who, however, advocated to maintain his conservative coalition in the name of the country's "democratic future."

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Custom parliamentary elections in Russia give Putin a record of seats

United Russia, President Vladimir Putin's party, expanded its majority to reach the unpublished number of 355 seats in Parliament, as reported by the Russian electoral authorities on Monday. The government thus maintains its strong control of power after carefully orchestrated elections, in which most opposition candidates were excluded. The first elections held since the large-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 were marked by massive attacks by Kiev.

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Mbappé did see the iceberg.

The relevance of the three football players' attitude to the cover of a motto in the T-shirt is that it questions whether Europe is willing to look under the water: to build long-term policies for migration and cooperation rather than short-term and populist measures

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Greenland is not Trump

The Arctic Island Agreement preserves the sovereignty and integrity of the Kingdom of Denmark following the annexationist attempt of the United States

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The ultra-right continues to advance in Germany and Merz's survival is now hanging by a thread

The German regional elections in Mecklemburgo- West Pomerania and Berlin marked the defeat of the same party: the conservative CDU, of Friedrich Merz. After the other setback suffered by the overwhelming victory of the ultra-right in Saxony-Anhalt, already described as a failure of the Chancellor's policies, can Friedrich Merz survive these two new setbacks? This is what analysts say.

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