An American investor tried last month to sell top German economic officials on an audacious plan to buy a Russian undersea pipeline. Despite years of international friction over the pipeline, he proposed to eventually activate it and deliver…
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A-ha’s Morten Harket reveals he has Parkinson’s disease
Harket, who sang the classic 1985 track ‘Take On Me’ and the James Bond theme ‘The Living Daylights’, said that he was managing the symptoms of the disease. “I’m trying the best I can to prevent my entire system from going into decline.”
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Trump halts entry of foreign students seeking to attend Harvard
President Donald Trump has issued an order barring foreign students from entering the U.S. to study at Harvard University in an escalation of his fight with America’s oldest university.
The president said in a statement announcing the order Wednesday that he has also empowered Secretary of…
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Putin “gives the finger” to the entire world, Zelenskyy says after Trump’s call with Russian president
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New Zealand lawmakers suspended for Māori haka protest
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law.
Hana-Rāwhiti…
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Attack on Russia’s strategic aviation fleet delivers political blow to Putin
The recent attacks by Ukraine on Russian strategic bombers deep in the rear have been both a military and a political blow to Russia.
This opinion was expressed by Dick Zande, a defense expert at the Netherlands Institute for International Relations Clingendael in…
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Where Alpine Luxury Lives: Top 13 Most Expensive European Ski Home Markets
A quintessential European ski chalet. | Picture: First ski Which snow fanatic has not dreamed of owning their own ski home? The idea of simply strapping on a pair of skis from the comfort of your own holiday home in the Alps is certainly…
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Louis Vuitton files lawsuit against Portuguese liqueur start-up over branding rights
Louis Vuitton has filed a lawsuit against a small Portuguese liqueur firm it accuses of using a logo too similar to the French luxury fashion label’s own famous lettering.
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UK trade minister keen to use EU e-gates ‘as soon as possible’
Jonathan Reynolds to deliver a keynote address during summit on economic security in Brussels on Thursday, he spoke to Euronews at the UK residence in Brussels.
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Enemy drone hits minibus in Mykolaiv region, man wounded
On the morning of Thursday, June 5, Russians struck a minibus in the village of Yaselka, Kutsurubska community, Mykolaiv region, with an FPV drone. An elderly man was wounded.
According to Ukrinform, the Mykolaiv Regional State Administration reported this on
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