The tax police inspected a pop-up store in Vienna’s city centre selling the hyped and much-coveted Labubu cuddly toys and found a wide range of violations of the law.
Category: 3. Europe
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Austrian police raid Labubu store in Vienna for suspected tax evasion
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Putin and Xi wanna live forever – POLITICO
“Earlier, people rarely lived to 70, but these days at 70 you are still a child,” Xi told Putin according to the translator in Russian.
“With the development of biotechnology, human organs can be continuously transplanted and people can live younger and younger, and even achieve…
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Germany recommits to European, global security
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the nation has stepped up as a leader on military and diplomatic fronts.
Lord Hastings Ismay, NATO’s first secretary general, famously said NATO’s mission is “to keep the Russians out, the Americans in…
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Drought and doubts: can the European Union help Greece and other thirsty Member States?
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Last year was catastrophic for Giannis´ olive trees. Olives were so…
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Ryanair cuts one million seats to Spain this winter: Which airports will see the most flights axed?
Ryanair’s latest move will greatly shrink low-cost travel options to Spain for European travellers, amid the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.
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EU court upholds smooth transfer of data from Europe to US
EU court rejects bid to annul the 2023 EU-US Data Transfer Framework, challenged by French MP Philippe Latombe, despite critics warning it leaves Europeans’ data exposed across the Atlantic.
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Idris Elba says he won’t go into politics after London mayor rumours
The TV and movie star’s anti-knife crime advocacy led to him being considered as a candidate for London Mayor. Now, the actor has shut down the rumours…
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Starmer bruised by Rayner’s stamp duty underpayment – POLITICO
House in order: The PM gave an answer reminiscent of Boris Johnson’s comments during the Partygate scandal, insisting Rayner had gone “over and above” and “explained her personal circumstances in detail,” knowing “just how difficult” it was to refer herself to the independent…
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Gaza-bound aid flotilla seeks European protection amid Israeli threats
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The Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla on Wednesday demanded protection from the Spanish government and Europe amid the Israeli threats.
“Israel is threatening the Global Sumud Flotilla, ships carrying medicines…
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Finding strength amid sleepless nights: Ukraine’s hidden mental health toll
Speaking from the capital Kyiv which was rocked by some of the deadliest attacks of the war last week – and following a visit to the frontline region of Sumy – UN Women’s Representative in Ukraine Sabine Freizer Gunes described to UN News’s Nathalie Minard both the emotional exhaustion…
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