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Today’s Brief

Ceuta burns Brussels' patience

Ceuta strains Europe as Russia pounds Kyiv and Danube idles Hungary's reactor

Europe woke to border panic, heat alerts and a power squeeze, while war and political risk kept moving faster than institutions. The common thread is capacity: states can still react quickly, but their buffers look thin.

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  • Migrant surge in Spain's Ceuta enclave

    Finds more bodies as the confirmed death toll rises to 72, with Spanish emergency services preparing for a final count of up to 200 casualties.

  • Indonesia ferry fire

    Kills five and leaves 41 missing as passenger ferry catches fire off Indonesia, drawing local rescuers.

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Other · Updated 1h ago

Demography and migration

The mass influx of 60,000 migrants into Ceuta and Melilla in 24 hours, coupled with the call for an emergency meeting of EU interior ministers, represents a significant escalation of the migration situation and a stress test for the new EU Pact.

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