Washington/Vienna/Berlin (10/8 – 45.45) After a tip-off by U.S. intelligence officials and only a few hours left Austrian police made swift arrests. The plot seems too bizarre not to be…
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UK Insurance Firm Fenchurch Law Enters Asian Market
Move coincides with firm’s transition to new ownership structure Fenchurch Law, primarily known in the UK for its specialised legal services to insurance policyholders and brokers, is gearing up to…
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Like other destinations, France is benefiting from being a location for popular TV shows and films. Films and TV shows are having a rising influence over tourists’ decisions to visit…
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Feature: Black Friday Disappoints Many in Malta
Many retailers were unhappy with their sales this Black Friday, blaming the customers’ lack of disposable income, the lousy weather and even roadworks for their dismal sales. The Malta Chamber…
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Russia Downs 9 Drones Targeting Moscow, Other Regions
Russia’s Defense Ministry announced Sunday that the country’s air defense forces had downed nine Ukrainian drones attempting to attack several regions in Russia, including Moscow, Tula, Kaluga and Bryansk. Moscow…
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Five Injured in Ukrainian Capital in Drone Attack
At least five people were injured here overnight Saturday as Russian forces carried out a large-scale drone attack against the city, authorities said. Russia attacked Ukraine with 75 kamikaze drones…
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Air Pollution Levels Still Too High Across Europe: EU Report
Air pollution is currently the most important environmental health risk factor in Europe, the European Union (EU) environment agency warned in a report published on Friday. “Air pollutant concentrations in…
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Germany on Brink of Recession, Q3 GDP Down 0.1 Pct: Destatis
Germany’s economy is on the brink of recession as the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the third quarter (Q3) of 2023 declined by 0.1 percent compared to the previous…
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Victory at China Open Was Special, Says Iga Swiatek
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek has expressed that winning the China Open tournament held a special meaning for her as she faced “one of the most difficult moments of the…
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Germany’s Healthcare System Hit by 2-Day Strike
Healthcare workers in Germany began a two-day strike on Thursday, with university hospitals hit particularly hard and many operations canceled. Employees from six hospitals in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia…