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German government denies it suspended permits for arms exports to Israel

The German government has denied claims that it has suspended permits for arms exports to Israel — despite reports circulating…

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UK’s loss is Europe’s gain as overseas visitors swap Mayfair for Milan

European tourist destinations are enjoying a financial boost after attracting wealthy visitors away from the UK by offering a tax…

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‘Common sense solution’: How taxes on yachts and private jets could fund climate action

Demands for climate policies targeting the polluting activities of the super-rich are rapidly gaining traction. Several countries have so far…

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Ireland needs ‘tens of thousands’ more homes annually to keep up with demand

Ireland needs to build around 20,000 extra properties each year if it is to improve the country's national housing crisis,…

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Europe’s first lithium refinery opens in Germany

AMG Lithium opened Europe's first lithium refinery in Bitterfeld-Wolfen in Germany. The refinery was built in just over two years…

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Zelenskyy says Ukraine’s Victory Plan is fully prepared

Ukrainian President  Volodymyr Zelenskyy praised the Ukrainian army for the strike on the Russian military depot in Toropets, a town that…

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Stroke deaths are declining in Europe but rising worldwide, new analysis shows

The number of strokes worldwide has climbed since 1990, but Europe runs counter to the trend, according to a new…

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UN General Assembly supports resolution calling for end to Israeli occupation

The UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly supported a Palestinian-drafted resolution on Wednesday demanding that Israel end its “unlawful presence” in…

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US Federal Reserve cuts benchmark interest rate by half-point

The rate cut, the Fed's first in more than four years, reflects its new focus on bolstering the job market,…

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Germany puts arms exports to Israel on hold, reports claim

Germany has stalled new weapons exports to Israel as a result of legal challenges, according to Reuters, quoting a source…

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