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Vuelta a España 2025 Starts Saturday: Here Are The Details
FloBikes - Texas
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August 22, 2025
The 2025 edition of the Vuelta a España, the third (and final) Grand Tour of the season, gets underway Saturday and will run through Sept. 14. The race will feature 21 stages of varying terrain and difficulty, including two time trials, while two...
26 Nations, UN Chief Condemn Israel's West Bank Settlement Expansion Project
RTTNews
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August 22, 2025
26 nations and UN Secretary-General have condemned the Israeli Government's decision to approve a long-shelved settlement expansion project in the occupied West Bank. The decision by the Israeli Higher Planning Committee to approve plans for...
Addiko Bank ventures into Romania’s digital banking sector
Retail Banker International
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August 22, 2025
Addiko Group, a banking group with a specialised focus, has made its entry into the Romanian market. The bank is leveraging its European Union banking licence, through its Slovenian subsidiary Addiko Bank d.d., to offer fully online loans in...
How to watch the 2025 Vuelta a España: Live stream info, full schedule, start times, route map
NBC Sports
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August 22, 2025
The 2025 Vuelta a España begins on Saturday, August 23, in Turin, Italy, and runs through Sunday, September 14, concluding in the city of Madrid. This year marks not only the 80th edition of La Vuelta, but also the 90th anniversary of its...
Police say disgruntled Slovenian behind defamatory slogans on Trieste consulate
The Slovenia Times
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August 22, 2025
Trieste, Italy. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA The author of offensive slogans that appeared at the entrance of the Slovenian consulate in Trieste in early August is a Slovenian citizen, according to local police. The act appears to have been...
Slovenia's Luka Doncic set to face Nikola Jokic and Serbia after overcoming injury scare
MARCA
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August 21, 2025
Slovenia recently enjoyed a sigh of relief this week when Luka Doncic returned from his frightening knee injury. The Los Angeles Lakers phenomenon is now ready to lead his nation again in a very awaited EuroBasket game agains Nikola Jokic and...
Slovenia rejects new U.S. sanctions against ICC judges, prosecutors
Xinhua News Agency
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LJUBLJANA, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Slovenia on Thursday rejected and criticized the latest sanctions imposed by the United States on judges and prosecutors of the International Criminal Court (ICC), stressing the importance of judicial independence....
21 countries sign joint statement against Israel’s West Bank settlement plan
Free Malaysia Today
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August 21, 2025
The separation wall stands beside the Arab neighbourhood of Al-Eizariya, near the site where Israel plans housing units under the E1 project. (AP pic) LONDON: Britain and France were among 21 countries to sign a joint statement Thursday calling...
Erste to revise downward forecast for Romania's economy after statistics office explains Q2 GDP data
Romania Insider
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August 22, 2025
While economies like Poland and Croatia manage to maintain a robust growth rate, Romania is facing a performance well below the regional average. The Czech Republic and Slovenia are showing signs of stabilization, and Hungary, although it will...
Disgruntled Slovenian behind defamatory slogans on Trieste consulate
STA
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August 22, 2025
Trieste, 22 August - The author of offensive graffiti that appeared on the entrance to the Slovenian consulate in Trieste in early August is a Slovenian citizen, local police said. The act appears to have been motivated not by xenophobia but by...
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'Retract the plan': 21 countries to sign joint statement condemning Israel's West Bank settlement project
Firstpost
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August 22, 2025
Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden are among the countries that signed the statement, as did the European Commission’s foreign...
22 countries condemn Israel’s West Bank settlement project as ‘violation of international law’
Gulf Today
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August 22, 2025
Twenty two countries, including major European powers, the UK, Canada, Japan and Australia, issued a joint statement Thursday calling Israel’s approval of a major settlement project in the West Bank “unacceptable and a violation of international...
'Perfect storm' hits e-bike sales: new research shows UK trailing among European nations
Cycling Weekly
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August 22, 2025
The UK is floundering next to many other European nations when it comes to e-bike sales, according to new research that compared sales figures in 30 countries. Britain was ranked second from lowest, with just 2.1 sales per thousand people in 2024,...
What is Israel's E1 West Bank settlement plan and why is it being condemned?
SBS
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Key Points Israel has approved a plan to build thousands of units in illegal settlements in the West Bank. The plan has faced international outcry describing it as a violation of international law. Israel says it is aimed at burying a future...
EuroBasket 2025 schedule for Luka Dončić and Slovenia
Silver Screen and Roll - California
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August 21, 2025
Slovenia completed their five exhibition games and are now ready for EuroBasket 2025 to begin.This is the best European basketball competition and Luka Dončić will be ready to give his all and help Slovenia win their second EuroBasket title. They...
Luka Dončić finishes with 17 points in Slovenia’s loss to Serbia
Silver Screen and Roll - California
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August 21, 2025
In Slovenia’s final friendly before EuroBasket begins, they lost to Nikola Jokić and Serbia 106-72 on Thursday. The game was never truly a competition as the stacked Serbian team took care of Slovenia quickly.Luka Dončić played for 27 minutes and...
EU, international partners condemn Israel's controversial E1 settlement plan in occupied West Bank
The Nation
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August 22, 2025
More than 20 countries on Thursday condemned the Israeli plan to build thousands of new homes in the occupied West Bank, labeling the E1 settlement plan "unacceptable" and a "violation of international law." In a joint statement, 21 countries, as...
Penny Wong joins 20 nations to condemn Israel’s illegal settlement plan in West Bank
Women's Agenda
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August 22, 2025
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has signed a statement with 20 other nations that condemns Israel’s illegal plan to build a major new settlement block in the West Bank. Breaking international law, Israel’s E1 project would cut the West Bank from East...
Mladina highlights mockery as new dominant tool in advertising and politics
STA
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August 21, 2025
Ljubljana, 22 August - Mladina's editorial warns that mockery has become a primary weapon in modern politics, often more effective than direct attacks. This tactic, amplified by social media, bypasses rational debate and targets emotions, making...