Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal discussed joint humanitarian programs and sanctions against Russia with Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide and Norwegian Minister of Labor and Social Integration Tonje…
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Russian forces attack Nikopol district leaving four civilians wounded
Throughout the day, Russian troops attacked Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovsk region, injuring four men.
Serhii Lysak, Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, reported this on Facebook, according to Ukrinform.
“Nearly two dozen enemy…
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Sinn Féin demands resignation of Ireland’s parliament speaker – POLITICO
But Martin did — and vowed not to let Sinn Féin get its way.
“You’ve created a new precedent,” he told McDonald. “We’re now in a new position where, if you successfully barrack and intimidate people enough, you will get your way. And we can’t allow that (to) happen.”
He…
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Naftogaz receives 150 MW gas piston units, other energy equipment from Norwegian govt, UNDP
Naftogaz Group received critically important energy equipment from the Norwegian government in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
As noted in the Group’s release, the official transfer of the equipment,…
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Labour’s welfare reform headache is now a migraine – POLITICO
An extra 250,000 people, including 50,000 children, will be living in “relative poverty” by 2030 as a result of the plans, the Department for Work and Pensions’ own impact assessment said — although it stressed the figures don’t take into account the effect of the government’s…
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Zelenskyy arrives at Elysee Palace
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at the Elysee Palace (Paris), where he was met by French President Emmanuel Macron.
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Scientists have finally found a way to destroy the dangerous ‘forever chemicals’ in your home
For more than 70 years, so-called ‘forever chemicals’ have been used to make products all around us, from non-stick cookware to fabrics, food packaging and more. But they’ve also been linked to serious health consequences, including several types of cancer. Now, the seemingly permanent…
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Situation for civilians in Ukraine continues to worsen as Russia’s strikes persist – UN
In March, Russia has been shelling Ukrainian civilians daily, despite hopes for a cessation of hostilities, and the situation for the people continues to deteriorate.
This was stated by Joyce Msuya, the UN Assistant Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs, during…
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What is Signal and should US officials have used it to share Yemen air strike plans?
The Trump administration has downplayed the security breach, dismissing it as the ‘only glitch in two months.’
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7 takeaways from the UK spring statement – POLITICO
This is partly because the OBR has measured Labour’s flagship piece of deregulation — planning reform. The watchdog believes this will add 170,000 homes on its own and lift GDP 0.2 percent (£6.8 billion) in 2029/30. Reeves called it the “biggest positive growth impact” of its kind…
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