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Bunk beds, broken toilets and Pringles for dinner – but I’d do this Paris-Berlin sleeper train again in a heartbeat

In the midst of an international rail renaissance, Natalie Wilson is won over by European Sleeper’s new-ish route – and all its kinks – on an overnight roll between the French and German capitals

The Independent UK

Chicago woman arrives at the world’s pickiest nightclub. Then the bouncers take one look and tell her ‘not tonight’: ‘my American accent’

It’s on her bucket list.

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Tens of thousands turn out to celebrate Brighton Pride

Brighton and Hove Pride reached its 35th anniversary this year, drawing hundreds of thousands to the seaside city

The Independent UK

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Hamburg celebrates Pride with increased security one week after deadly Berlin attack

The Hamburg event's motto this time is “Queer in solidarity. Take a stand — for a future without fear.”

Euronews

Hamburg Pride gets underway with increased security a week after a fatal attack in Berlin

Hamburg’s Pride parade, one of Germany’s biggest, is underway with increased security a week after a fatal extremist attack near its counterpart in Berlin

The Independent UK

‘A symbol of resistance’: the fight to save treehouse built on no man’s land next to Berlin Wall

Supporters fear structure could be torn down as safety hazard and want it to become memorial to postwar foreign labourers in honour of its Turkish creator

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: a perfect finale for French super-soldier thriller The Sentinels

The first world war drama has been a thrill throughout. Plus, the uneasy story of the Berlin Olympics in 1936. Here’s everything to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

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“I spend more time writing emails than playing guitar these days. That really bums me out. I’m trying to bring the joy back into creation”: Elder’s Through Zero is a bid to balance conflict and resolution

Burnt-out leader Nick DiSalvo got sick of washing dishes in Boston and started a new life in Berlin, which inspired the psych rock giants to make their broadest, brightest album yet

Louder

Berlin Pride attack ‘real focus’ for UK’s biggest Pride festival this weekend

Brighton and Hove Pride managing director Paul Kemp said what happened in Berlin highlights ‘the importance of why we have Pride’.

The Independent UK

Peggy Gou: 'They wanted me to look pretty. They didn't want to talk to me about music'

Peggy Gou defied male DJs, sexist colleagues — and her Korean parents — to become the queen of K-house. Now she’s set to give her adopted city of London a huge dose of sunshine vibes

Evening Standard

Germany’s leaders say the Berlin Pride attack targeted ‘all of us’. What utter hypocrisy

The queer community has lost resources and protection due to decisions made by the people now mouthing solidarity in public, says Guardian Europe columnist Fatma Aydemir

The Guardian - UK

Berlin Pride attack sparks fresh questions over EU intelligence sharing

The Berlin Pride attack has reignited debate over whether intelligence sharing between EU member states is sufficient. The attacker was known to German authorities and had travelled to Turkey looking to enter Syria.

Euronews

Marc Cucurella gets tattoo of Spain manager as he keeps World Cup promise

Marc Cucurella has got a tattoo of Spain manager Luis de la Fuente on his body following Spain’s World Cup win. The former Chelsea defender, who has now joined Real Madrid, promised to honour De La Fuente if Spain won the World Cup. He revealed the design on Instagram on…

The Independent UK

Investigators find apparent claim of responsibility after Berlin Pride attack

German authorities say investigators have found what appears to be a claim of responsibility by the suspect in the fatal attack near Berlin’s Pride festival

The Independent UK

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Euronews

How false information spread about the Berlin Pride attack amid suspect manhunt

Within hours of the attack which occured at Berlin's annual Pride event, unverified claims began spreading across social media, while authorities worked to establish facts and searched for the suspect.

Euronews

No EU-wide watchlist: Berlin Pride attack highlights gaps in monitoring Islamist extremism

Despite growing concerns about cross-border security threats, no EU-wide register or official figure indicates how many people with established links to terrorism are currently under surveillance.

The Independent UK

Armed officers to patrol UK’s largest Pride festival after Berlin attack

The deployment comes a week before the Brighton and Hove festival, which attracts an estimated 500,000 people

Evening Standard

Martin and Merz to hold talks in Dublin

The Taoiseach said he will use the meeting with the German Chancellor to express solidarity with the victims of the weekend attack in Berlin.

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The Economic Times

Inside the past of the Berlin pride attacker killed after nationwide manhunt

Police shot dead the man suspected of the Berlin Pride attack. Abdul Ballout, a German citizen of Lebanese origin, was killed Sunday. He had a previous conviction for preparing a serious act of violence. Ballout also had earlier criminal offenses for assault and robbery. German authorities continue investigating the circumstances…

The Independent UK

Syrian dancer leads Berlin Pride tribute after deadly attack, in photos

Syrian belly dancer Haidar Darwish led a performance in Berlin after a deadly attack on the city’s Pride celebrations. With Queens Against Borders, the show honored the LGBTQ+ community with a message of resilience and joy.

The Conversation

Berlin Pride: ISIS still inspires terrorism in Europe – but who carries out these attacks?

On Sunday, July 26, German police shot dead the suspected perpetrator of a car-ramming attack on Berlin’s Pride march, which had left one dead and 20 injured the day before. The suspect already had a police record due to his previous attempt to join the Islamic State in Syria and…

Euronews

'They should have stepped in earlier': Berliners grapple with state response to deadly Pride attack

German law enforcement authorities faced criticism for failing to prevent a deadly vehicle and machete attack near Berlin's Pride parade on Saturday.

The Independent UK

How a Syrian refugee turned grief into joy after an extremist terror attack at Berlin’s Pride festival

One person was left dead and nearly 30 others were injured after a van ramming and stabbing during an extremist terror attack near the Berlin Pride festival Saturday night

The Guardian - UK

German officials call for tighter extremism laws after Berlin Pride attack

Alternative für Deutschland, topping polls before state elections, accuses government of failing to tackle Islamist radicalism

The Independent UK

Questions mount after deadly Berlin Pride attack. Here's what to know

Berliners are mourning after a deadly attack near the city's Pride festival as questions grow about why the suspect was freed following a conviction linked to the Islamic State group

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