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UK wants to lower voting age to 16: Which other nations allow adolescents to cast ballots?
Firstpost
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July 17, 2025
The United Kingdom has decided to extend voting rights to 16 and 17-year-olds in all elections. In a big democratic overhaul, the British government said it will lower the voting age to 16 by the next general election. It said the proposed changes...
Navigating the Skies with Patriot Express
MilitarySpot - Alabama
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July 17, 2025
JULY 17, 2025 – For thousands of U.S. military personnel and their families embarking on Permanent Change of Station (PCS) moves to or from Europe, the Air Force’s Air Mobility Command (AMC) serves as the backbone of their journey. While...
Tomorrowland 2025 will go ahead, festival confirms
DJ Mag
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July 17, 2025
Tomorrowland 2025 will go ahead, festival officials have confirmed. In a press conference this evening (17th July), Tomorrowland spokesperson Debby Wilmsen confirmed that the Belgian festival will proceed this weekend – 18th to 20th July – without...
Who Is Jacob Skov Olesen’s Girlfriend, Darcey Harry? Her Lifestyle, Career & More Explored
Essentially Sports
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July 17, 2025
A year ago, Jacob Skov Olesen won the Amateur Championship, allowing him to get a well-earned spot at the 2024 Open Championship being held at the Royal Troon Golf Club. He made the cut at his first-ever major, finishing T60 at a tough golf course...
Russell follows in Verstappen footsteps with EXTRAVAGANT purchase
GPFans
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July 17, 2025
F1 star George Russell has taken a leaf out of Max Verstappen's book after completing an extravagant purchase. The Mercedes driver has treated himself to a Pershing 6X yacht, with the 62-foot vessel costing in the region of £2.2million. According...
Lewis Hamilton summoned by Ferrari to solve F1 weakness
GPFans
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July 17, 2025
F1 legend Lewis Hamilton has been summoned to Italy by Ferrari this week in hope of addressing an issue which has been hampering their performance so far this season. The Maranello-based team currently sit second in the constructors' standings,...
Belgian court bans transit of military goods to Israel
The National News
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A Belgian court on Thursday ordered the regional Flemish government to block the transit of military goods bound for Israel, including through the port of Antwerp. The court said it would enforce a €50,000 ($58,000) fine per shipment if the...
Saudi Arabia readying blockbuster offer to sign Vinicius Jr amid Real Madrid contract extension uncertainty: Reports
Sportskeeda
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July 17, 2025
Saudi Chiefs are considering a record-breaking offer for Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr, according to reports. Middle Eastern clubs have been hot on the heels of the Brazilian international for some time, but no transfer agreement has yet been...
Netherlands: 517 people died by euthanasia without request in 2021
LifeSite
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July 17, 2025
(Euthanasia Prevention Coalition) — The Netherlands has had a problem with euthanasia without request (LAWER) and the under-reporting of euthanasia since the inception of its euthanasia law. Every five years, the Netherlands government has...
The Open Championship Scores
The Porterville Recorder - California
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Christiaan Bezuidenhout, South Africa 33-34—67 Harris English, United States 33-34—67 Matt Fitzpatrick, England 34-33—67 Hao-Tong Li, China 34-33—67 Jacob Skov Olesen, Denmark 35-32—67 Tyrrell Hatton, England 33-35—68 Matthew Jordan, England...
The Open Championship Par Scores
The Porterville Recorder - California
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Christiaan Bezuidenhout, South Africa 33-34—67 -4 Harris English, United States 33-34—67 -4 Matt Fitzpatrick, England 34-33—67 -4 Hao-Tong Li, China 34-33—67 -4 Jacob Skov Olesen, Denmark 35-32—67 -4 Tyrrell Hatton, England 33-35—68 -3 Matthew...
Dairy demand seen remaining robust in Philippines
Inquirer
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July 18, 2025
Dalilah Ghazalay, US Dairy Export Council regional director in Southeast Asia BANGKOK, Thailand—Despite short-term market challenges, the United States expects robust dairy demand in the Philippines and Southeast Asia due to their young...
More than 30 years on, genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda reminds us we said 'never again' many times before
Irish Examiner
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July 18, 2025
I recently travelled with Trócaire to Rwanda to meet communities working to adapt and mitigate against the increasing effects of climate change.While speaking to Béatha Usabyimana about the leading role she played in a terracing project, we...
Tadej Pogacar wins Tour de France Stage 12, takes yellow jersey
The Straits Times
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July 17, 2025
Hautacam – Tadej Pogacar reclaimed the leader’s yellow jersey at the Tour de France with an imperious Stage 12 triumph on the Hautacam mountain in the Pyrenees on July 17. Pogacar skipped away on a 12.5km solo ascent of the fabled climb to finish...
Smart alternative spots travelers are headed to this summer
AOL
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Travel is shifting this year. Instead of chasing the same old photo ops, people want more value for their money and room to actually relax. Popular destinations feel overdone. So, flight and booking data now point to quieter places taking the...
UN and Belgium condemn US sanctions on Gaza rapporteur
Belga News Agency
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July 11, 2025
The United Nations has condemned the US sanctions imposed on Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, as “unacceptable”. It has called for their immediate reversal. The Trump...
Tomorrowland organisers plan to build new stage after fire destroys original
BBC
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July 17, 2025
ShareSave Fire engulfs main stage of Tomorrowland music festival Tomorrowland festival in Belgium plans to build a new main stage in time for the start of this weekend's event, organisers have said a day after a fire completely destroyed the...
'Devastating' fire destroys main stage at major festival just two days before it was due to begin
LAD Bible
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Tomorrowland was plunged into chaos two days before it was set to begin as a huge fire decimated the festival's main stage. Horrifying footage captured the moment ferocious flames began to engulf the intricately designed set, which is considered...
EA Is Adding 5 New Leagues To FC26, And Fans Think They Know Which
DualShockers
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July 17, 2025
EA Sports have officially confirmed that 35 leagues are going to be present in FC 26. For now, only 30 leagues have been revealed. So there should be at least 5 leagues yet to be announced, and the Reddit community is getting into the guessing...
Airbus Helicopters hosts European delegations to showcase next-gen capabilities, as Belgium walks away from NH90 TTH fleet
FlightGlobal
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As Airbus Helicopters continues to press forward with plans for a pan-European next-generation rotorcraft, another customer of the NH Industries (NHI) NH90 – a current multi-national programme – has decided to prematurely retire its fleet. Working...