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    Fire at scrap metal depot in Port of Agigea triggers RO-Alert smoke warning; no casualties reported

    A fire broke out Sunday morning at a scrap metal and waste depot in Romania’s Port of Agigea, sending plumes of smoke over the nearby town. Authorities issued a RO-Alert at 6:55 AM but said there is no danger of the blaze spreading and no evacuations are needed.

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The past 12 hours brought a grim split screen: a widening Gulf confrontation, a Venezuelan disaster zone and European heat that is now killing well beyond the thermometer. Politics also moved fast, with Serbia’s strongman offering an exit that may not loosen his grip, while Washington showed how directly it now intends to police frontier AI.

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European democracies and populism

Marine Le Pen's party is adjusting its public strategy for the 2027 presidential election, indicating an adaptation of populist tactics to gain broader electoral support.

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