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the opinion

France rejects ban on social media for minors under 15, halting Macron's measure

The French Constitutional Council deemed the measure a "disproportionate violation of the freedom of expression" of minors.

epa10857163 Italian Air Force Eurofighter jet participates in NATO's Baltic Air Policing Mission in Lithuanian airspace near Siauliai, Lithuania, 12 September 2023. Eurofighters from Italy and Spain took over the four-month rotation of Baltic Air Policing in August 2023. The Baltic Air Policing mission is part of NATO's efforts to ensure the protection of the airspace of the three Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania) since they joined the Alliance in 2004. EPA/TOMS KALNINS

the attack

Italian fighter jets shoot down a drone over Latvia. Riga: "Thank you for defending us."

Foreign Minister Baiba Braze confirmed that the aircraft's entry into Russian airspace was a result of Russian electronic warfare.

Nigel Farage e il suo sfidante satirico, "Count Binface" (Ansa)

Great Britain

Nigel Farage returns to Parliament, defeating the "Rubbish Count" with over 22,000 votes.

The Reform UK leader has won a farcical by-election in the Essex constituency of Clacton-on-Sea, taking the MP seat he vacated just weeks ago.

The case

Migrants, Ceuta and Melilla, are holding their breath: Spain is speeding up repatriations and installing a new barrier.

A massive deployment of forces at the border due to fears of a new wave of August fever, but tensions with Morocco are rising.

Great Britain

Train derails near Brighton, injuring 20, two seriously.

There were 150 passengers on board.

United States

Trump's anti-Semitism lawsuit against Harvard dismissed

The judge: "No violation of the civil rights of Jewish students"

Netherlands

One dead, several injured in a violent explosion in the port of Rotterdam.

Investigations underway regarding the accident at the Swiss Gunvor Group subsidiary.

epa13148890 White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt and Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller (L) look on as US President Donald Trump announces an executive order establishing the Presidential Military Spouse Commission, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 03 August 2026. EPA/Allison Robbert / POOL

Washington

Spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt leaves the White House at the end of the month

Trump's announcement about the communications czarina: "She will dedicate more time to her children."

Fly

Putin warns Europe: "If you seize our ships, we will respond in kind."

The Russian leader condemned the European plans as acts of "piracy and robbery."

Arm wrestling

Migrant case, Berlin: "Surprised by the unrest, expulsions to Italy will take place."

German Interior Ministry spokeswoman: "We agreed on the fate of the Dubliners after the Pact came into force."

epa12716550 New Scotland Yard in London, Britain, 08 February 2026. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is coming under increasing pressure to keep his job following the Mandelson Epstein scandal. British police have searched two properties linked to former US Ambassador Peter Mandelson, as part of an ongoing investigation into corruption and misconduct in public office, following revelations of Mandelson’s links to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. EPA/ANDY RAIN

United Kingdom

Serial rapist-killer who escaped Scotland Yard surveillance gets life sentence

Simon Levy was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of release. But doubts remain over London police.

The wedding

Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez got married in Portugal

The ceremony took place in great secrecy, with only the children present.

Climate

El Niño alert in Central America puts five million at risk of starvation.

Food crisis in Guatemala and Honduras amid drought and poverty

the war

Zelensky: "Zaporizhzhia hit by North Korean missiles, 6 dead."

Ukrainian President: "A brutal attack calculated to inflict maximum damage on civilians."

epa13160660 A view of vehicles damaged after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake, in Pereira, Colombia, 10 August 2026. Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella stated that the San Jose de Palmar earthquake, which shook most of the country, has killed at least 132 people and left 572 injured. EPA/CARLOS ORTEGA

the earthquake

Colombia: A curfew and military action against looting in Cali after the earthquake.

Mayor Eder declares a state of emergency: "The first 48 hours are critical." The death toll continues to rise.

Actor Leonardo Di Caprio with his Best Actor award for his role in the film 'The Revenant' backstage at the BAFTA 2016 film awards at the Royal Opera House in London, Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP)

environment

Chile halts electricity project after DiCaprio raises concern about spiny-breasted frog

The actor took the field for the rare animal, whose habitat would be threatened by the work

epa13159752 People walk through the rubble of a collapsed building after an earthquake in Cali, Colombia, 10 August 2026. At least 20 buildings sustained severe damage as a result of the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that shook most of the country, with its epicenter in the Pacific region. EPA/ERNESTO GUZMAN JR

the earthquake

Earthquake in Colombia leaves dozens dead and injured. Children trapped under hospital rubble in Cali.

A race against time to save lives. At this time, no Italians are involved, the Foreign Ministry announced.

The point of view

Those Who Hurt with Sovereignty: The Boomerang Effect of Border Controls

Ceuta, Hormuz, and Europe's shortsightedness amid the migration and energy crises

Migrants

Giorgia Meloni and Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen: "No to uncontrolled immigration, united to defend Europe."

The joint message on social media: "We must defend our values and our way of life."

Australia

"There's a body in the suitcase." The forensic team intervenes, and then the discovery: it's an ultra-realistic sex doll.

Two men were found in the countryside and the police were called, who launched an investigation. Misleading signs of bruises and scratches on the doll's body were the cause of the accident.

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Insularità

Maria Luigia Pilia is Emigrant of the Year: awarded in Gesico for her connection to Sardinia.

In Montemurlo, Tuscany, he built his life, started a solid business and over time gained the respect and affection of the community.

Severino Sirigu

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