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While Europe waits on Trump, Putin is winning
The Times
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In the lonely grandeur of his presidential palace outside Moscow, Vladimir Putin can look back on a successful week. His meeting with Donald Trump in Alaska signalled to Russians and the world the failure of western attempts to make Russia a...
Giorgia Meloni’s visit to Bangladesh; The prospect of emerging coaltion between Bangladesh and Italy
Fresh Angle
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Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni is expected to visit Bangladesh in late August 2025. This visit marks a pivotal moment in the diplomatic relations between Italy and Bangladesh. It will occur while Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus is working as the...
'I moved from France to Ireland and prefer Cork to Dublin'
Dublin Live
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August 20, 2025
A woman who swapped life in France for Ireland has revealed she prefers living in Cork over Dublin. Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou, originally from Normandy, spent a significant part of her childhood in Brittany, a region known for its Celtic heritage....
New 25 per cent US tariffs on steel and aluminium hit UK business
The Times
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British manufacturers face additional costs that could amount to hundreds of millions of pounds each year after a sharp increase in tariffs applied to finished goods exported to the United States. President Trump has added a 25 per cent tariff on...
Volodymyr Ohryzko: “Europe has made its unity and resolve clear, and Trump has finally taken notice”
Ukrainian Week
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August 20, 2025
Volodymyr Zelensky met with Donald Trump at the White House on Monday, backed by a high-profile European delegation demonstrating strong support for the Ukrainian president. Attending the talks were European Commission President Ursula von der...
TN CM Stalin to lead State delegation to UK, Germany later this month
The Hindu Business Line
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August 20, 2025
TRB Rajaa, TN Industry Minister, at a press conference in Chennai | Photo Credit: BIJOY GHOSH Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will lead a State investment delegation to UK, Germany later this month in a bid to pitch the State’s strengths to...
Webuild-led consortium secures €1.6bn contract in Italy
World Construction Network
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August 20, 2025
A consortium led by The Webuild Group has secured a €1.6bn ($1.86bn) contract for the construction of the new high-speed/high-capacity railway line connecting Salerno and Reggio Calabria in Italy. The focus of this contract is on the Paola-Cosenza...
Britain's inflation rises to 3.8 pct in July, highest in 18 months
Xinhua News Agency
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LONDON, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Britain's annual consumer price inflation (CPI) rose to 3.8 percent in July, the highest since January 2024, when it was 4 percent, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Wednesday. The rate, up from 3.6 percent...
European Execs Discuss Gender Parity, Inclusion & Ethics In Current Film Climate: “Quotas Are A Tool To Accelerate Change” – Sarajevo
Deadline
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August 20, 2025
A group of top European execs kicked off the penultimate day of the Sarajevo Film Festival’s industry program with a discussion about gender parity, ethical standards and whether or not quotas and inclusion targets can accelerate change in the...
Europe works against peace talks, claims Russian envoy
Orissa Post
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August 20, 2025
Moscow: Russian President’s special envoy for economic cooperation with foreign countries and head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, Kirill Dmitriev, has accused European leaders of trying to hinder peace talks and blocking the restoration of...
“Our objective is to be Europe’s most exciting pizza company” – Crosta Mollica chairman David Milner
Just Food
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August 20, 2025
Crosta Mollica has taken its premium pizza proposition into the number two market slot in the UK over the last 18 months, largely based on its Made in Italy, authentic ingredients credentials. In an interview with Just Food’s Simon Harvey,...
Eosta ships first Peruvian Raingrown oranges to Europe
Fresh Fruit Portal
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August 20, 2025
Leading European organic produce distributor Eosta imported the Peruvian-grown Jucy Gold Organic Raingrown oranges to the old continent, marking the first time the citrus variety is available to buyers in the region. The Dutch importer and...
Gas demand in Europe up 4.6% in 7M 2025 — GECF
TASS
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August 20, 2025
MOSCOW, August 20. /TASS/. European Union member-countries consumed the same gas quantity in July 2025 as in the last year amid warm weather and consumption decline for the industry, with pipe gas imports in the EU falling by 10% year to date, the...
Business News | India and Eurasian Economic Union Sign Terms of Reference to Launch FTA Negotiations
Latestly
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August 20, 2025
Moscow [Russia], August 20 (ANI): India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), comprising Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Federation signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) here on Wednesday to launch negotiations on a...
'I moved from France to Dublin – but I'd prefer to live in Cork'
Cork Beo
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August 20, 2025
A woman who quit life in France for Ireland says she prefers life in Cork to Dublin. Raised in Normandy, Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou spent large parts of her childhood in Brittany, an area considered a Celtic region. Brittany’s culture, language and...
Raytheon, Diehl to co-produce Stinger missile components in Europe
Army Technology
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August 20, 2025
RTX business Raytheon and Diehl Defence have reached an agreement co-manufacture critical components for the Stinger missile system in Europe. Both the companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). The partnership is poised to bolster...
AI & economic liberty: Will decentralized tech save human autonomy?
Natural News
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August 20, 2025
Centralization Threatens Freedom: Big Tech and globalist elites risk monopolizing AI, enabling authoritarian control, labor displacement, and cognitive dependence, while transhumanist surveillance looms. Libertarian Resistance Emerges:...
Business News | Burnett Homeopathy Hosts Landmark Evidence-Based Research Summit in Goa: A Grand Confluence of Science, Tradition, and Global Prestige
Latestly
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August 20, 2025
VMPL Goa [India], August 20: In a monumental stride towards globalizing India's homeopathic heritage and fortifying its scientific foundation, Burnett Homeopathy hosted the Evidence-Based Research Summit 2025 at the illustrious JW Marriott Resort,...
European postal operators halt US parcel shipments over tax uncertainty
EurActiv
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August 20, 2025
Several European postal operators are suspending parcel deliveries to the United States, citing uncertainty and higher costs under President Donald Trump’s new trade regime. Belgium’s leading postal operator Bpost said on Wednesday that it would...
Economics is a mystery to New York City candidate | Froma Harrop
The Arizona Daily Star
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Froma Harrop Why do the world's poor make a beeline for New York City? It is now home to over 3 million immigrants, the largest influx coming from the Dominican Republic, China, Jamaica, Mexico, Guyana, Ecuador, Bangladesh, Haiti and India. How...