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Latvian investment agency claims successful half-year
LSM
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July 9, 2025
“Following a slowdown caused by geopolitical uncertainty, investor interest in Latvia is starting to recover. This is evidenced not only by LIAA’s growing portfolio of investment projects, which currently includes 159 active projects with a total...
Gatwick Airport cleaner plotted Russian-backed arson attack in Leyton as shocking footage released
Essex Live
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July 9, 2025
Three British men have been found guilty of an arson attack on a warehouse on the Essex border linked to Ukraine on behalf of the Russian-backed terrorist Wagner Group. About £1 million of damage was caused by the blaze at an industrial unit in...
Arbitration’s 10-year damage
Manila Standard
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July 9, 2025
“The Philippine proxies are only hammering away at China, which exposes the targeted anti-China US agenda behind them“ The 10th anniversary of the so-called Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) tribunal award is coming up on July 12, and as...
St Pat's vs Hegelmann Prediction and Betting Tips | July 10, 2025
Sportskeeda
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July 9, 2025
St Pat's and Hegelmann square off in the first leg of the UEFA Conference League first qualifying round on Thursday at Richmond Park. The hosts are coming off a goalless draw with Bohemians at the same venue in the Irish Premier Division over the...
Multinational NATO Forces Conduct Live-Fire Training in Újmajor
Hungary Today
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July 9, 2025
Italian Centauro vehicles and armored vehicles, as well as Hungarian PzH self-propelled howitzers, Leopard tanks, drones, and helicopters took over the ‘Böszörményi Géza’ Central Training and Firing Range in Újmajor, western Hungary. Between June...
Shas spiritual leader links death of troops in Gaza to students’ neglect of Torah
The Times of Israel
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July 8, 2025
In an open letter to yeshiva students on Tuesday, former Sephardi chief rabbi and Shas spiritual leader Yitzhak Yosef asserted that the deaths of five IDF servicemen overnight in Gaza may have been caused by the students’ insufficient Torah study...
How do solar and wind change the electric grid?
Science Feedback
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July 4, 2025
Source: David Ratledge/CC BY 4.0 Electric grids are not simple. Adding new power plants to the grid is nothing like plugging in a television or a lamp. The reality is far more complicated, and it can vary quite a lot from country to country or...
China Opens Up to More Tourists as the U.S. Under Trump Closes Itself Off
TIME Magazine
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July 9, 2025
As the U.S. under President Donald Trump increasingly closes itself off from the world, denying entry to tourists amid a crackdown on border controls and migration, its geopolitical rival China, which has long been known for its relative...
Radu Jude, Abdellatif Kechiche Head to Locarno as Swiss Fest Announces Lineup, An ‘Ambitious and Exciting Edition’
Variety
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July 8, 2025
Switzerland’s Locarno Film Festival has announced its full lineup, which will see Radu Jude, Abdellatif Kechiche and Ben Rivers competing for its prestigious Golden Leopard. Jude, who won the Special Jury Prize only two years ago – for “Do Not...
EU ministers activate flexibility in EU fiscal rules for Bulgaria, 14 other EU states, to increase defence spending
The Sofia Globe
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July 8, 2025
European Union finance ministers activated on July 8 the national escape clause under the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) for 15 member states to help facilitate their transition to higher defence spending at national level while ensuring debt...
Boeing, Robinhood & EU, Datadog downgrade: Trending Tickers
Yahoo Finance
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00:00:07 Josh Now time for some today’s trending tickers, we’ll keep an eye on Boeing, Robinhood and Datadog. Let’s start with Boeing which has reported the highest quarterly delivery since 2023 with a hundred and fifty airplanes over the second...
Eminent persons gather for National Dialogue - Ockham Observer weekly news diary
Politicsweb
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Tuesday, 08 July 2025 08/07/25 iSERVICE Eminent persons gather for National Dialogue - Ockham Observer weekly news diary Ockham Communications | 7 July 2025 | 06 July 2025 President Ramaphosa’s Eminent Persons Group meets to set agenda for...
EU Council OKs Fiscal Rules Flexibility for Greece, 14 Other Member-States
To Vima
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July 8, 2025
The EU Council on Tuesday activated the so-called “national escape clause” under the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) for 15 member-states, one of which is Greece, to help facilitate, as it said, “their transition to higher defense spending at...
How Germany Plans to Build a Massive Tank Force
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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July 8, 2025
Germany remains committed to bolstering its military strength, increasing defense spending, and initiating the largest purchase of main battle tanks and other armored vehicles. The German-language newspaper Handelsblatt first reported that Berlin...
Southern Europe: a soft target in Russia’s expanding hybrid war
New Eastern Europe
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July 8, 2025
Much has been said recently about the resilience of European states that face an imminent threat of Russian aggression. However, little attention has been paid to their Southern neighbours. Threatened with lapsing into complacency, these countries...
Timing is everything: Why synchronization and resilience are critical for 5G’s next leap (Reader Forum)
RCR Wireless News
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July 8, 2025
The early promise of 5G is giving way to more mature, real-world deployments, and with that comes a deeper understanding of what it really takes to deliver the next generation of mobile connectivity. Across the globe, operators are deploying...
Wagner Group ‘proxies’ carried out arson on Ukraine-linked warehouse in London
Metro
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July 8, 2025
Five men have been convicted for their involvement in a Russian-ordered arson attack on a London warehouse full of supplies destined for Ukraine (Picture: Metropolitan Police/PA) Three men acting on the orders of Russia’s terrorist Wagner Group...
Private companies line up to join Robinhood’s tokenized equity platform: CEO
Coin Telegraph
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July 8, 2025
Robinhood is seeing a surge of interest from private companies eager to tokenize their shares after the firm launched its stock token platform in the European Union last week. In a Tuesday interview with Bloomberg News, CEO Vlad Tenev said the...
NEPI Rockcastle to deploy 54.1 MW solar park in western Romania under EUR 110 mln programme
Romania Insider
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July 7, 2025
NEPI Rockcastle said its renewable energy output is expected to expand to cover 48% of the electricity demand of its shopping centres and tenants in Romania by the end of 2026. CEE’s largest retail real estate company is deploying a new 54.1 MW...
Arsonists recruited by Leicestershire man attacked Ukraine-linked warehouse
Leicestershire Live
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July 8, 2025
Three men have been found guilty of an arson attack on a warehouse linked to Ukraine on behalf of the terrorist Wagner Group. The trio were recruited by a Leicestershire man in an attack which caused about £1 million worth of damage. The blaze...