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France Celebrates Bastille Day with Focus on Ukraine

France celebrated Bastille Day on July 14, 2026, with a parade that included troops and warplanes from Europe, highlighting support for Ukraine in its conflict with Russia. This event is significant as it is Emmanuel Macron's last Bastille Day as president.

Al Jazeera English

Hungarian Parliament Votes to Remove President Sulyok

The Hungarian parliament has approved an amendment to remove President Sulyok, who was appointed by former Prime Minister Viktor Orban. This decision reflects ongoing political changes in Hungary.

The Verge

OnePlus and Oppo plan to exit US and European markets

OnePlus and its parent company, Oppo, are reportedly planning to exit the US and European markets, as indicated by a recent WinFuture report. This announcement follows previous speculation about the company's future and its commitment to maintaining operations in North America.

Deutsche Welle

Hungarian Parliament Moves to Remove President Tamas Sulyok

The Hungarian parliament has initiated a process to oust President Tamas Sulyok as part of a broader effort to move away from Viktor Orban's influence. This decision reflects the parliament's ongoing attempts to change the political landscape in Hungary.

Al Jazeera English

Spanish Prime Minister visits site of wildfire in Almeria

On July 13, 2026, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez visited Almeria to meet with firefighters and emergency personnel responding to a wildfire. The visit aimed to acknowledge the efforts of those involved in managing the emergency.

Fox News — Politics

European Union Continues to Import Russian LNG Amid Ongoing Conflict in Ukraine

European Union countries have imported significant quantities of liquefied natural gas from Russia in the first half of 2026, despite ongoing efforts to reduce dependence on Russian energy sources. An analysis revealed that 136 of 140 cargoes from Russia's Yamal LNG project were delivered to EU ports, totaling approximately €5.96 billion. The EU has committed to phasing out Russian gas imports by 2027, but challenges remain in balancing energy security with sanctions against Russia.

The Verge

European Union Considers New Social Media Restrictions for Minors

The European Union is evaluating potential restrictions on social media access for minors, including age limits and an outright ban. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that new legislation could be proposed within months based on expert recommendations.