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Image for Ireland to boost infrastructure spend after $16 billion Apple tax windfallFinance

Ireland to Boost Infrastructure Spend After $16 Billion Apple Tax Windfall

Image for UK plans to ban public sector bodies from paying ransom to cyber criminalsHeadlines

UK Plans to Ban Public Sector Bodies From Paying Ransom to Cyber Criminals

Image for Students protest in Bangladesh after air force jet crash kills 31, mostly childrenHeadlines

Students Protest in Bangladesh After Air Force Jet Crash Kills 31, Mostly Children

Image for Poland readies 'how to' guide to coping in case of war, natural disasterHeadlines

Poland Readies 'how To' Guide to Coping in Case of War, Natural Disaster

Image for Greece reveals boundaries of two marine parks in Ionian and Aegean seas

Greece Reveals Boundaries of Two Marine Parks in Ionian and Aegean Seas

Date: July 21, 2025

ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece revealed on Monday the boundaries of two planned marine parks in the Ionian and Aegean Seas, which Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said will be the largest in the...

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Pope Speaks Against Forced Mass Displacement of Gaza Civilians

Date: July 21, 2025

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo warned against the "indiscriminate use of force" and the "forced mass displacement" of people in the Gaza strip in a phone conversation with Palestinian President...

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Aviation Tax Cut Not a Priority in 2026 Budget, German Government Source Says

Date: July 21, 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany intends to reverse an increase in air traffic tax in 2026, something which will be discussed by the new coalition government as part of budget considerations for that year,...

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'Japanese First' Party Emerges as Election Force With Tough Immigration Talk

Date: July 20, 2025

By Tim Kelly and John Geddie TOKYO (Reuters) -The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house election on Sunday, gaining support with warnings of a "...

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Germany and EU Allies Push for Asylum Crackdown and More Deportations

Date: July 18, 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt and five European counterparts agreed on a set of goals on Friday to tighten asylum rules in the bloc, including allowing deportations...

Image for Explainer-French PM aims to soften opposition to his budget to avert new crisis

Explainer-French PM Aims to Soften Opposition to His Budget to Avert New Crisis

Date: July 18, 2025

By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has to convince opposition Socialist lawmakers in the coming months to tolerate his 44 billion euro budget squeeze or he faces...