Mounting a successful presidential bid after such an unceremonious end to his premiership is a long shot. The 74-year-old would need to make the case to French voters that he would be best placed to lead France in an increasingly uncertain global order despite having failed to navigate a…
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UN trade agency urges US to exempt poorest countries from reciprocal tariffs
The UN Trade and Development agency (UNCTAD) has urged the US to exempt the world’s poorest and smallest nations from reciprocal tariffs, warning that they could devastate vulnerable economies while only generating minimal revenue for Washington.
US President Donald Trump’s…
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Donald Trump’s alliance in Europe is expanding
Athens – Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, an influential figure in Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ centre-right government, described as “amazing” US President Donald Trump’s return to the White and justified his decision to impose tariffs…
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Zelenskyy accuses Vance of siding with Putin, Vance rejects claim
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How an Oklahoman, New Zealander get hot meals to Ukraine frontlines
The sound of air raid sirens and bombs finding their targets becomes run-of-the-mill for an Oklahoman and New Zealander when they visit Ukraine as humanitarian volunteers.
When the sirens go off, you have no way of knowing where the bombs will…
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A social leasing scheme would make electric cars affordable in Europe
Supporting people in acquiring clean transportation through a social leasing scheme makes sense from every perspective, Krzysztof Bolesta and Thomas Pellerin-Carlin write.
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Venice's daytripper fee returns this week, rising to €10 for last-minute bookings
Venice daytrippers face steep fines if they don’t pay the fee designed to combat overtourism.
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Military courts cannot be established without constitutional amendments
This was stated by Head of Supreme Court Stanislav Kravchenko in a commentary to Ukrinform, commenting on the draft law registered in the parliament that provides for the establishment of military courts.
“It is impossible to establish military courts as a link without…
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Can we stop pretending the Katy Perry-Blue Origin space trip was anything but a crass PR stunt?
Six women boarded Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket yesterday, marking the first all-female flight since 1963.
As quickly as they’d taken off, the crew landed back in Texas.
On board were singer Katy Perry, TV personality Gayle King, former NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, civil…
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