Consumers will pay more for less this Christmas, economists have warned, getting less of a bang for their buck than the faint phutting of a puny, overpriced cracker being pulled. Although…
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Erdogan Expects Steps From US on F-16 Sale for Sweden NATO Accession
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenTurkish President Tayyip Erdogan was on Wednesday quoted as saying that he expected steps from the US Congress on the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Ankara after submitting a…
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Reform UK Goes Back to Brexit as It Looks to Seize on Tory Troubles
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansParty has tweaked its name and is preparing to announce hundreds of new parliamentary candidates It was barely noticed, but a slight tweak last month to the name of the…
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Sri Lanka Court Found Ex-President Contributed to Economic Crisis
London (15/11 – 67) Colombo Supreme Court rules that former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his brother, former Prime Minister Mahinda, were among several government officials whose conduct contributed to Sri…
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Sri Lanka Reaches Agreement To Settle Chinese Debt
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansParis (15/11 – 75) Sri Lanka has reached an agreement with the China Exim bank on the principles and terms of a $4.2 billion debt settlement, the country’s finance ministry…
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Light Shining in A Dark Tunnel: First-Time Win for Germany – FIFA U-17 World Cup
Jakarta, Surakarta, Berlin (7/12 – 11) Amid a generally declining period for Germany’s national football team, the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia has been a shining light for…
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Billions of Investment for British Manufacturing to Boost Economic Growth
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansThe government has today announced £4.5 billion in funding for British manufacturing to increase investment in eight sectors across the UK. The funding will be available from 2025 for five…
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The German and Slovenian foreign ministers expressed their support for European Union (EU) enlargement at a meeting in Slovenia’s capital Ljubljana on Tuesday. “The EU is our life insurance, so…
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Greenhouse expansion in Tajikistan: a catalyst for year-round agricultural growth
According to the Tajikistan Ministry of Agriculture, the number of greenhouses in the country is increasing every year. “There are 950 greenhouses operating across the republic with a total area…
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UK Startup AEM Raises $29 mln to Scale Up Rare Earth, Copper Free EV Motors
UK startup Advanced Electric Machines (AEM) has raised 23 million pounds ($29 million) to scale up production of its electric vehicle motors that contain no rare earths or copper so…