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The De Morgen front page focuses heavily on international news, with the war in Ukraine and its geopolitical implications being a dominant theme. Other prominent stories include an analysis of hybrid warfare, a report on a Russian general's secret burial, and news from Thailand and the US. Local…
A live blog reports on US warnings of potential Russian attacks on NATO starting this autumn and a fire at a Russian Wildberries warehouse, suspected to be caused by a drone attack, located over 1700 kilometers from the Ukrainian border.
An interview with Patrick Bolder discusses a significant incident in Leipzig that represents a major escalation in hybrid warfare tactics.
A report questions whether a Russian general, buried in secrecy on Wednesday, died during a birthday party bombing in Moscow.
An opinion piece by Maureen Ryan explores the reasons behind the lack of surprise in Hollywood regarding accusations against Jared Leto, suggesting it was common knowledge.
A reportage from Molenbeek questions the effectiveness of a public gathering ban, with a local perspective highlighting its impact on daily life.
A commentary by Paul Notelteirs discusses the evolving nature of Antwerp Pride and questions the impact of increasing fragmentation within the LGBTQ+ community and its events.
A news report states that at least six people were killed in a shooting incident at a school in Thailand.
An analysis of US naval spending under Trump reveals that his planned battleships will significantly exceed budget and may not be strategically effective.
A column by Karlijn van Houwelingen raises concerns about the future care of elderly Americans, linking it to Trump's immigration policies affecting healthcare access.
A live blog update reports on Trump's claims of a sufficient US ammunition stockpile and his efforts to restrict passport rights for children of migrants.
A reportage on the pine forests near Bordeaux discusses the need for ecological change, acknowledging that some areas will become treeless but not lifeless.
A live update reports on the unprecedented water temperature of 33 degrees Celsius in Mallorca and notes record sales of air conditioners this year due to the heatwave.
A news item highlights a significant problem with drivers exceeding the speed limit in 30 km/h zones.
