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Germany: striking the balance between compliance and investigation in cross-border data processing
Global Investigations Review
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July 31, 2025
Scope of data protection laws relevant to cross-border investigations What laws and regulations in your jurisdiction regulate the collection and processing of personal data? Are there any aspects of those laws that have specific relevance to...
What will come of the global push for Palestinian statehood?
The New Arab
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August 4, 2025
Endeavouring to restart dialogue on Palestinian statehood as Israel’s devastating war on Gaza grinds on, Saudi Arabia and France hosted a two-day conference at the UN headquarters last week. Signalling renewed European interest in the Middle East,...
How Hamas Sees the West's Recognition of "Palestine"
Daily Alert
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August 5, 2025
Translations of this item: Hamas's primary goal is to remain in power after the war so that it can continue its jihad (holy war) to eliminate Israel. Western leaders have succeeded in making any negotiations impossible. The message they sent --...
Camosci, Marsh, and Karlsson Top the PokerStars Live League Heading to EPT Barcelona
Poker News
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The 2025 PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona festival is rapidly approaching. The Casino Barcelona will host the epic series from August 18 to 31. With dozens of events scheduled, there is every chance that the PokerStars Live League...
Family & kids events this week in City of Philadelphia: Aug. 3-9
Philly Leader - Pennsylvania
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August 3, 2025
Kelly Richards, the President and Director of the Free Library of Philadelphia | Free Library of Philadelphia websiteKelly Richards, the President and Director of the Free Library of Philadelphia | Free Library of Philadelphia website The...
MAXRON: I Hereby Declare a “Palestine” State
News Blaze
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July 31, 2025
Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron – replaced by the epithet Maxron – has served as president of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017. The entitled, hubristic, and incompetent president of France, announced that France will recognize a...
Crime Perception Index 2025: Croatia Safer Than Germany, UK, and Italy
The Dubrovnik Times
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The research company Numbeo has published its 2025 Crime Index, and topping the list as the most dangerous country in Europe—according to the latest data—is France. Following France, the countries where residents feel the least safe are Belgium,...
Family & kids events this week in East Montgomery County: Aug. 3-9
East Montgomery Times - Pennsylvania
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August 3, 2025
Kelly Richards, the President and Director of the Free Library of Philadelphia | Free Library of Philadelphia websiteKelly Richards, the President and Director of the Free Library of Philadelphia | Free Library of Philadelphia website The...
Slovenia announces imposition of arms embargo on Israel
BNE Intellinews
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Slovenia imposed an embargo on exports, imports and transit of arms to Israel, becoming the first European country to take such action, Prime Minister Robert Golob announced following a government session, local media reported on July 31. The...
Canada joins France and UK with plan to recognise Palestinian state
Middle East Eye
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July 31, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has said that his country intends to formally recognise a Palestinian state during the UN General Assembly in September, following similar announcements by France and the United Kingdom. Carney told reporters...
Australian PM Affirms His Country's Strong Support for Two-State Solution
Yemen News Agency SABA
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July 31, 2025
[Thu, 31 Jul 2025 13:56:23 +0300] Canberra - Saba: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Thursday that he discussed the situation in Gaza with his British counterpart, Keir Starmer, and affirmed his government's strong support...
With Palestine recognition, allies try to get Netanyahu to listen, but risk boosting Hamas
The Times of Israel
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August 2, 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prides himself on his diplomatic acumen. One of the most experienced leaders on the world stage, he has weathered challenging Democratic administrations and managed to return to US President Donald Trump’s good...
Mapped: The growing global support for Palestinian statehood
The Journal
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August 1, 2025
MOMENTUM IS BUILDING behind Palestinian statehood, as a growing number of Western powers signal their intent to formally recognise it. France, the United Kingdom and Canada have all announced plans to recognise a Palestinian state, a major policy...
Tánaiste says Ireland doubling-down on efforts for Middle East peace amid ceasefire calls
The Irish News
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Tánaiste Simon Harris has said Ireland is “doubling down” on efforts to achieve peace in the Middle East by signing a statement calling for end to the war in Gaza. Mr Harris signed the statement alongside his counterparts from Andorra, Australia,...
France and 14 nations back Palestinian state
Euro Weekly News
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July 30, 2025
In a significant diplomatic development, France and 14 other countries have jointly called for the recognition of the State of Palestine. The coordinated statement, issued during a United Nations conference in New York on July 29 marks a renewed...
Hostage families blast UK and France for moves to recognize Palestinian state
Fox News
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'Life, Liberty & Levin' host Mark Levin discusses U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's threat to recognize Palestine as a state if Israel doesn't agree to a ceasefire and the NY Times' correction on child malnutrition. NEWYou can now listen to Fox...
Abbas expresses gratitude to countries that announced intention to recognize Palestine
TASS
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July 30, 2025
TUNIS, July 30. /TASS/. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas expressed gratitude to the countries that agreed to consider recognizing the State of Palestine and said such recognition would mark a historic step toward peace in the region. "The...
France, Canada and 14 countries urge joint recognition of Palestine and immediate Gaza ceasefire
Al Bawaba
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ALBAWABA- In a coordinated diplomatic move, 16 countries, including France, Canada, and Australia, issued a joint appeal on Wednesday urging an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and calling for international recognition of the State of Palestine. The...
Marco Rubio on Palestine Recognition and Israel Consent
Mezha
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August 1, 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed the view that recognizing Palestine makes no sense without Israel’s consent. He noted that France has already recognized Palestine, and the United Kingdom, Canada, and Malta are also considering...
15 countries back French-led move calling for Gaza ceasefire, 2-state solution
Yeni Safak
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Fifteen countries, including Finland, Canada, Australia, and several European states, have signed a joint declaration led by France, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the release of all hostages held by Hamas, and a renewed international...