Germany has a lot of catching up to do but has plenty of fiscal space to do it.
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On defence, France and Germany are inching closer but remain far apart
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Abbot Shi Yongxin under criminal investigation in China
Shi Yongxin, the abbot of the world-renowned Shaolin Temple, is being investigated by multiple agencies for embezzlement, “improper relationships with multiple women” and “fathering illegitimate children”, the temple said on Sunday.
The…
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Explosions rock Kropyvnytskyi
During the air raid alert in Kropyvnytskyi, explosions were heard.
An Ukrinform correspondent reported the news..
Before that, the Ukrainian Air Force detected UAVs moving toward Kropyvnytskyi.
In the Kirovohrad Region, as in most regions, an air raid alert was issued…
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Fire fears see Dubai crack down on illegal sublets, one of the few affordable homes for its workers
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Lights flicker, doors hang off their hinges and holes in the walls expose pipes in the apartment building where Hesham, an Egyptian migrant worker, lives in Dubai, an…
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US-China talks to restart as hopes grow for trade war truce extension
The US and China are due to start a fresh round of talks on Monday as expectations grow that the world’s two biggest economies could agree a 90-day extension to their trade war truce.
The meetings in Sweden – led on Washington’s side by Treasury…
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A Bitter Parting — Russia in Global Affairs
This article is based inter alia on the results of a series of studies and a situation analysis conducted in April of this year. I am grateful to my colleagues whose thoughts and assessments are widely used herein. But I bear sole responsibility for the text and…
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