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Carney's EU courtship shifts up a gear ahead of Strasbourg visit

Good morning and welcome to Monday. I’m Mared Gwyn. Today: Canada’s EU charm offensive steps up, Latvia’s Prime Minister weighs in on the Russian threat, and Trump unexpectedly reignites Irish reunification debate.

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Canada wants to get closer to the EU - but how far can it go without EU membership?

In the midst of a trade war with the US, Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney will attend Ursula von der Leyen's State of the Union speech in Strasbourg on 16 September, with a summit between Ottawa and Brussels to follow. However, EU membership is not an option.

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French hospital helicopter landings disrupted by illegal prison delivery drones

Emergency helicopter landings at Strasbourg University Hospitals have been suspended over the risk of collision with drones used to illegally deliver items to inmates in a nearby prison. The hospital says the resulting detour could be "life-threatening" for patients.

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Strasbourg hospital A&E disrupted by illicit drone deliveries to nearby prison

Since early August, the Hautepierre University Hospital heliport has been shut down at night because of drone "deliveries" to Elsau prison.

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France: drones are becoming a new way to smuggle goods into prisons

In Villefranche-sur-Saône, more than 1,800 deliveries have been recorded in less thantwo months, while in Strasbourg, drone flights now disrupt rescue helicopters.

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In 1518, hundreds of people suddenly began dancing and couldn't stop; the strange mystery of Strasbourg's deadly dance plague

In 1518, Strasbourg experienced an unusual outbreak of uncontrollable dancing. Frau Troffea reportedly began dancing, and others soon joined her in the streets. Authorities attempted spiritual and practical solutions, but the dancing continued for weeks. Explanations range from ergot poisoning to mass psychogenic illness caused by stress. This historical event…

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Watch: Jude Bellingham clashes with Argentina stars after World Cup exit

Real Madrid star appeared to be goaded by young Strasbourg defender Valentin Barco

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France's street music festivals go ahead despite extreme heat and alcohol ban

France is preparing to host annual street music festival Fête de la Musique in boiling heat, with a third of the country on red alert and alcohol consumption banned in the streets. While some French cities have cancelled Sunday's events, celebrations are going ahead in Paris, Lyon, Strasbourg and other…

Radio France Internationale

EU clears major hurdle on US tariff deal

STRASBOURG, France - The European Parliament gave final approval on Tuesday to a tariff deal with the United States as the EU seeks to close a volatile chapter of transatlantic trade relations.

Bangkok Post

Belgium, France and Switzerland to trial new Brussels-Strasbourg-Basel rail link

Rail operators will test a new TGV INOUI service linking Brussels, Strasbourg and Basel from July 2027, improving cross-border rail connections and offering new alternatives to air travel.

Euronews

Exiled for an anti-war drawing: A Russian family punished for dissent

It is the moving story of a Russian father and daughter who opposed Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. It all began in March 2022, when 12-year-old Maria drew an anti-war picture at school in response to the invasion launched a month earlier. She was immediately reported by those around her,…

France 24

Revealed: The cheapest city breaks in Europe, according to research

Tourist expenses have risen by more than 20 per cent in seven destinations since 2025

The Independent UK

Moldovans 'want to be EU citizens, not Russian citizens', says president Sandu

Moldovan President Maia Sandu says joining the European Union is a matter of democratic survival for her country, which is under growing pressure from Russia and the unresolved conflict in Transnistria. In a joint interview, Sandu spoke to RFI and German broadcaster Deutsche Welle at the European Parliament in Strasbourg,…

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European countries reach new agreement on human rights – here’s what it means for the UK’s immigration debate

The 46 countries bound by the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) have signed a new declaration on migration, setting out how they believe human rights law should apply to migration issues.

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Newsletter: Breakthrough on EU-US trade deal

Also in this newsletter: UK Minister of State for Trade, Chris Bryant, tells Europe Today the UK and EU are inching closer to a deal on steel, and we break down why the EU's envoy for talks with Russia could be the job from hell.

Bangkok Post

Under Trump pressure, EU seeks deal to end trade standoff

STRASBOURG (FRANCE) - The EU headed into late-night talks Tuesday seeking a deal towards implementing its nearly year-old trade pact with the United States -- with an impatient President Donald Trump threatening steep new tariffs unless it is done by July 4.

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu edged out by Diane Parry in first match in two months

The British No 1 was narrowly defeated in a match of tight margins after a two-month lay-off

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Newsletter: Europe braces for a more hostile economic order

Also in this newsletter: NATO military chiefs meet in Brussels amid concerns over weapons shortages.

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EU honours Merkel as her legacy on migration, Russia remains deeply divisive

The former German chancellor receives the new European Order of Merit this week. Yet, her policies are facing fresh scrutiny amid global instability and a changing world order.

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EU-US trade deal has its make-or-break moment in Strasbourg

EU governments and the European Parliament are set to discuss the implementation of the EU-US trade deal again, amid threats of higher tariffs from Trump. As the clock is ticking, this could be the last chance to finalize it before the 4 July deadline.

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu reunites with coach who guided her to US Open glory

Andrew Richardson will join up with Raducanu as she makes her return to action in Strasbourg

The Guardian - UK

Emma Raducanu rehires coach who helped her to 2021 US Open triumph

Andrew Richardson, who coached Emma Raducanu to grand slam glory when she was 18, will team up with her in Strasbourg ahead of the French Open

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu set for return from illness ahead of French Open

The 23-year-old has withdrawn from four successive tournaments but is set to play in Strasbourg

The Guardian - UK

The week in Ligue 1: sunglasses, fire extinguishers, flares and firecrackers

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s rampage hurts Marseille, Strasbourg struggle and Bastia hit a new low

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu targets Strasbourg return to action after Italian Open withdrawal

The 23-year-old pulled out of a fourth consecutive event in Rome with a post-viral illness.

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