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Last update: 4 hours agoICC & EU Legal Clash: Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez urged the European Commission to activate the EU Blocking Statute to shield the ICC and UN officials from new U.S. sanctions tied to the Trump administration, arguing the move risks the wider human-rights system. Education Protests: In Italy, students and teachers staged strikes on May 7 against Meloni’s education reforms, warning they push schools toward corporate needs and militarization while leaving many workers in precarious conditions. Local Disruption, Business Hit: Roadworks fallout is still hurting businesses, with one Italian restaurant owner saying disruption cost him £60k and recovery is ongoing. EU Security Planning: Separately, EU defence ministers discussed a Lebanon mission that would be “radically different” from UNIFIL—more training and support for Lebanese forces than traditional peacekeeping. Travel & Connectivity: Ryanair is cutting winter capacity and axing routes across Europe, with holidays at risk.
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