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Drought threatens power supplies in Danube countries Droughts, heat and falling water levels in the Danube are hitting central and southeastern Europe hard. Hungary and Romania are experiencing an energy crisis — whereas countries like Bulgaria are better prepared. The Mata Hari affair: Courtesan, spy, legend Regarded the most famous female spy of all time, dancer Mata Hari had men falling at her feet but was executed for treason. Did she really betray state secrets? Can UN chief's initiative kickstart resolution for Cyprus? UN chief Antonio Guterres considers a resolution to the Cyprus issue to be vital for regional stability and has initiated a new diplomatic effort. What are the prospects for its success? What's behind the Algeria-Morocco rivalry? Morocco and Algeria have been at odds for decades, chiefly over the territory of Western Sahara. But their rivalry now extends far beyond the territory. Will Russia start a fresh mobilization drive? Russia is preparing a new mobilization campaign to boost troop numbers, Ukrainian officials and independent Russian media outlets report. The Kremlin denies this. Hungary's Lake Velence is drying up Hungary is feeling the heat. The country's third-largest lake is shrinking, the Danube is running low, and soaring temperatures could force the country's only nuclear power plant to shut down. Italy: Garbage workers help woman find €1 million jackpot A woman who won €1 million mistakenly threw her lottery ticket in a trash bin in Bitonto, southern Italy — prompting her local sanitation company to launch an hourslong search. Dry Danube River threatens nuclear power in Romania, Hungary Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant was operating at about 10% of capacity because of a lack of cooling river water. In Romania, the military blew up a rock outcrop in a bid to improve water flow to the Cernavoda plant. Ceuta: EU calls borders a 'shared European responsibility' The European Commission has offered Morocco more support at the border to Ceuta and Melilla, and called for "united action" from the bloc on border security. Its interior ministers will discuss the issue on Tuesday. Man arrested over death of British woman found in suitcase in Athens The body of Scottish national Elisabeth-Jane Ross was discovered last month in a suitcase in a derelict building in Athens.