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Pope says Ukraine invasion violates ‘self-determination of peoples’
Date: June 14, 2022
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – The invasion of Ukraine is a violation of a country’s right to self determination, Pope Francis said in a message published on Tuesday. The pope spoke of the war in Ukraine in a message for the Roman Catholic Church’s World Day of the Poor, which will be marked in November. “The...
Conflict in Ukraine could aggravate drug problems, EU body warns
Date: June 14, 2022
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could create “new vulnerabilities” in Europe to illegal drugs by triggering shifts in smuggling routes and potentially exposing more people to narcotics, the Lisbon-based EU drugs agency warned on Tuesday. The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) said in its annual report...
UK jobs market loses some of its inflation heat
Date: June 14, 2022
By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s jobless rate rose for the first time since late 2020 and other measures of the country’s hot labour market cooled, potentially easing inflation worries at the Bank of England which is due to raise rates again this week. With surging inflation weighing on the economy’s...
UK transport union warns of “summer of discontent” as further rail strike threatened
Date: June 14, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – A British union warned on Tuesday the country could face a “summer of discontent” across its railways as thousands more workers are balloted for strike action in an escalating dispute over pay and conditions. The Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association (TSSA) said on Tuesday it had issued notice of a ballot to more...
EU warns of rising narcotics production in Europe as new drugs hit market
Date: June 14, 2022
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Narcotics production is growing in Europe, according to an estimate published on Tuesday by the EU drugs agency, which warned of a proliferation of new psychoactive substances being sold and consumed on the continent. In its annual report, the EU drugs agency said that new evidence was emerging of rising drug production...
Norway firms see growth slowing in next six months, survey says
Date: June 14, 2022
OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian companies expect economic growth to slow in the coming six months, a central bank survey showed on Tuesday, driven by high inflation, capacity constraints and expected higher interest rates dampening demand. “Constraints have become increasingly widespread across all sectors in the course of spring, except retail trade where somewhat more enterprises...