Spending summers at beach clubs is a deep-rooted Italian tradition, but attendance has dropped significantly this year due to economic pressures, with national beach club attendance down 25% in July compared to 2024. The debate over beach concessions continues, as current regulations favor long-standing operators, raising concerns about accessibility and pricing amid rising costs for families.
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Moldova Holds Election Influencing EU Membership Efforts
Moldovans are voting in a pivotal parliamentary election, deciding between further EU integration or aligning with Russia, amid accusations of Russian interference. President Maia Sandu's Action and Solidarity party seeks to maintain its majority against a pro-Russian coalition led by Igor Dodon, with potential instability looming post-election as Dodon calls for protests to defend a possible victory. Want More Context? 🔎
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