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Supermarkets hit back over pressure to cap price of milk, bread and eggs
A minister confirms talks have taken place but says there will be no mandatory cap on essential food prices.
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Up to 350 jobs under threat at Meta in Ireland
Meta has submitted a collective redundancy notification to Ireland's Department of Enterprise.
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Man escapes injury in arson attack on house
Police are investigating if a petrol bomb was thrown through the window of the house in Coleraine, County Londonderry.
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Prominent backer of Swiss anti-immigration plan under spotlight for hiring EU workers
With its ‘No to 10 million’ initiative, the far-right Swiss People’s Party (SVP) seeks to cap immigration from the European Union. But one of the party’s leaders actually recruits foreign…
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Krasnodar Region Declares Tuapse Oil Spill Cleanup Complete Following Ukrainian Drone Strikes
Tuapse has been under a state of emergency since late April, when successive waves of drone strikes sparked major fires at the Rosneft-operated oil refinery.
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Au G7, les Etats-Unis font tout pour ne pas faire apparaître les mots « changement climatique » dans le communiqué
La France a commandé une étude sur conséquences économiques des événements climatiques extrêmes au réseau des banques centrales travaillant sur les conséquences du réchauffement climatique, dont la Réserve fédérale américaine s’est retirée.
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German expression of the day: mitfiebern
With the football World Cup coming up, plenty of people in world will soon be watching, hoping, judging and nervously waiting for the results. A good German verb for that…
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Liberal party wants deported teenagers to be able to return to Sweden
Liberal party leader Simona Mohamsson has said her party wants young people who have already been deported from Sweden to be included in the solution the government is developing for…
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Italy’s Meloni says Israel’s treatment of Gaza flotilla activists ‘unacceptable’
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni slammed as "unacceptable" the treatment of Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel, after an Israeli minister posted a video of them bound and forced to…
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What to expect if you’re driving in Denmark during the ‘Pinse’ holiday weekend
Whitsunday and Whitmonday, known as 'pinsedag' and '2. pinsedag' in Denmark, are official bank holidays. Here’s when holiday traffic could peak.
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EES: 7,000 overstayers snared since launch of EU’s new Schengen border checks
In the first six months of operation of the new EU digital border system, the Entry-Exit System (EES), almost 7,000 travellers were denied entry into Europe's border-free Schengen area because…
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Vaccine to tackle Ebola outbreak will take six to nine months, says WHO
The response to the current wave of the disease, which has caused 139 deaths in central Africa to date, has been hampered by security concerns Doses of the “most promising”…