The contraction strengthens the argument for increasing spending incentives in Japan as the economy prepares to take a hit from Trump’s tariffs.
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Japan's economy shrinks as Trump trade war hits exports and confidence
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How Europe is shaping the future of digital identity
PowerPoint-Präsentation Mirela Ciobanu, Lead Editor at The Paypers, continues her coverage of key takeaways from EIC 2025 in Berlin—this time spotlighting the progress made by European countries on the European Digital Identity…
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Why was Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok preoccupied with ‘white genocide'?
Like other chatbots, Grok is prone to falsehoods known as hallucinations.
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Merz: EU to decide on new Russia sanctions package on 20 May after Putin excluded himself from talks
On 16 May, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that the European Union will vote on a new sanctions package against Russia on 20 May, after Russian President Vladimir Putin did not show up in Istanbul for talks with Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy. In a post on platform X, Merz…
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Peace Talks Between Russia and Ukraine to Begin Amid Doubt and Chaos
Expectations are low for the talks in Istanbul, the first direct peace negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv since early 2022.
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Europe ‘more interesting’ amid tariff tensions
Market volatility has led Canadian pension giant Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan to balance caution and conviction as it looks to deploy capital selectively across regions and sectors.
Speaking at PEI Group’s third annual
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Eurovision 2025: Final lineup set after second semifinal
The final lineup for the 69th Eurovision Song Contest is set after Thursday evening’s second semi-final, with 26 countries set to compete in front of thousands of fans in Basel, Switserland in the grand final on Saturday.
Those who made the cut include classically trained Austrian…
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India and Pakistan look to EU to defuse conflict in different ways
Ambassadors of India and Pakistan to the EU speak to Euronews in the wake of a flaring of relations between the two nuclear powers following a terror attack. Both countries are looking to the EU for assistance, but their approaches differ.
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The Montreux Paradox: How a Ukraine Ceasefire Could Set the Stage for Escalation in the Black Sea
Since spring 2022, Russia has been prevented from reinforcing its navy in the Black Sea by a near-antique international convention and some very contemporary Turkish politics. A ceasefire could change that.
After more than three years of war in…
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Russians strike at Sloviansk, damages buildings of sanatorium
Russian troops conducted an air strike on Sloviansk in Donetsk region.
According to Ukrinform, the head of the Sloviansk city military administration, Vadym Lyakh, reported this on Facebook.
“Closer to midnight, the city came under enemy fire again. FAB-250….
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