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EU consumers will be empowered to make healthier breakfast choices big-plus
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Politics EU consumers will be empowered to make healthier breakfast choices

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 16:22

Last night, the European Parliament and the EU Council reached an agreement on the revised "Breakfast Directives". The revision will bring clearer labelling for honey, fruit juices ...

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Avoid Iran, Sweden warns, as two nationals now held big-plus
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Politics Avoid Iran, Sweden warns, as two nationals now held

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 16:22

Iran detained a second Swedish national in November (Photo: lkarasawa) Sweden has urged all its citizens not to travel to Iran, where a second Swedish national was recently arrested ...

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EU Commission: no funding for UNWRA until investigation on involvement in October 7 massacres big-plus
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Politics EU Commission: no funding for UNWRA until investigation on involvement in October 7 massacres

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 16:22

The EU Commission spokesperson has insisted that independent external experts be appointed by the EU” to audit the UN agency in order to strengthen control systems designed to preve ...

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The ICJ has spoken — the EU must listen and change course big-plus
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Politics The ICJ has spoken — the EU must listen and change course

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 16:22

Statements alone will not make the Benjamin Netanyahu government change course. It has ignored many calls by the US, on whose support it principally depends, to change its war conduct (Photo: ...

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Debt-laden Chinese property giant Evergrande has been ordered to liquidate by a court in Hong Kong big-plus
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Politics Debt-laden Chinese property giant Evergrande has been ordered to liquidate by a court in Hong Kong

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 16:22

With more than $300bn (£236bn) in debt, the company has become the face of China’s real estate problem. When Evergrande stopped paying its debts two years ago, it shook the ...

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Scientists Warn that Ancient Arctic Zombie Apocalypse is Approaching big-plus
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Politics Scientists Warn that Ancient Arctic Zombie Apocalypse is Approaching

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 16:22

Scientists have issued warnings about the potential threat of ancient “zombie viruses” emerging from the Arctic permafrost due to climate change, posing the risk of a new pandemic. Known as Met ...

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Threats won’t keep me from Northern Ireland deal, DUP chief declares big-plus
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Politics Threats won’t keep me from Northern Ireland deal, DUP chief declares

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 16:22

Jeffrey Donaldson wins rare cross-party praise for speech – but it could be his last in post if key lieutenants reject compromise. Democratic Unionist leader Jeffrey Donaldson says he’s det ...

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Heaven knows I’m miserable now! The Smiths star recoils at Trump using his song big-plus
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Politics Heaven knows I’m miserable now! The Smiths star recoils at Trump using his song

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 16:22

Please please please … stop playing my stuff at your rallies, says Johnny Marr. Donald Trump isn’t known for his love of classic British guitar band The Smiths — even though they have a so ...

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Russia fuel export terminal halts operations after suspected Kyiv drone attack big-plus
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Politics Russia fuel export terminal halts operations after suspected Kyiv drone attack

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 16:22

Work suspended at Ust-Luga terminal near St. Petersburg due to a fire purportedly started by Ukrainian drones. A huge Russian fuel export terminal near St. Petersburg was forced to suspend ...

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Entendez-vous, dans nos campagnes… big-plus
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Politics Entendez-vous, dans nos campagnes…

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 16:22

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North Korea says South Korea is their Number 1 Enemy big-plus
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Politics North Korea says South Korea is their Number 1 Enemy

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 16:22

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has deemed South Korea the hermit kingdom’s top enemy, eschewing any chances of reunification between the two nations divided by the 38th parallel. In a Jan. 15 ...

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Israel’s new Foreign Minister Israel Katz to meet Monday EU Foreign Ministers in Brussels big-plus
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Politics Israel’s new Foreign Minister Israel Katz to meet Monday EU Foreign Ministers in Brussels

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 16:22

European Union Foreign Ministers will hold an exchange of views on the situation in the Middle East and in particular on the war in Gaza during their meeting on Monday in Brussels. ...

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