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OMV CEO Criticizes Austrian Fuel Price Policies, Advocates Tax Cuts
Politicsder-standardorfil-sole-24-ore+2vijesti-mecdm-me28d ago5 sources

OMV CEO Criticizes Austrian Fuel Price Policies, Advocates Tax Cuts

OMV CEO Alfred Stern has strongly criticized Austrian government policies regarding fuel price increases, warning of market distortions and stating that tax cuts are the only viable solution for high fuel prices. He attributes the cost spiral to international scarcity linked to the Iran conflict and rejects state intervention in the market.

Argentina, meeting between Ambassador Nicoletti and the authorities of Mendoza
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Argentina, meeting between Ambassador Nicoletti and the authorities of Mendoza

(ANSA) - BUENOS AIRES, 06 MAR - As part of an extensive institutional visit to the Argentine province of Mendoza on the occasion of the National Harvest Festival celebrations, Italian Ambassador Fabrizio Nicoletti met with the highest local authorities. A statement reports that the meeting with the governor of the province, Alfredo Cornejo, held at the Government House, addressed issues related to bilateral cooperation and the historic link between the Argentine province renowned for its wine...

US-Israel-Iran war: Latest developments in the Middle East
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US-Israel-Iran war: Latest developments in the Middle East

Get the latest updates on the Middle East war, including explosions in Tehran, Iranian missile launches at Israel, and strikes on Hezbollah strongholds. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-israel-iran-war-latest-developments-in-the-middle-east/

Expedition Discovers Uncharted Island in Antarctic Weddell Sea
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Expedition Discovers Uncharted Island in Antarctic Weddell Sea

An international expedition aboard the icebreaker Polarstern has discovered an island in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica, that was previously unlisted on maps. The discovery was announced by the Alfred Wegener Institute.

House elects Arenas, Frasco, Benitez as new deputy speakers
Politicsinquirer24d ago

House elects Arenas, Frasco, Benitez as new deputy speakers

MANILA, Philippines — Three lawmakers — Pangasinan Rep. Maria Rachel Arenas, Cebu Rep. Vincent Franco Frasco, and Bacolod City Rep. Alfredo Benitez — have been elected as new Deputy Speakers of the House of Representatives. During the session on Wednesday, Majority Floor Leader Ferdinand Alexander Marcos rose to nominate the three as new deputy speakers.  The motion

Discussion on Wealth Tax in Switzerland
Politicsnzz1mo ago

Discussion on Wealth Tax in Switzerland

Following billionaire Alfred Gantner's proposal for a wealth tax, some politicians are now considering it, as the political sphere prefers increasing existing taxes over introducing new ones to avoid spending cuts.

King Mohammed VI Receives Credentials of 21 New Ambassadors in Rabat
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King Mohammed VI Receives Credentials of 21 New Ambassadors in Rabat

Marrakech – King Mohammed VI received 21 foreign ambassadors at the Royal Palace in Rabat on Thursday, as the diplomats presented their credentials as extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassadors to Morocco. Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita attended the ceremony. The ambassadors represented a broad geographic spread across four continents. From Europe, the incoming ambassadors were Alfred Xuereb […] The post King Mohammed VI Receives Credentials of 21 New Ambassadors in Rabat appeared first o...

Police arrest 27 suspects in Plateau flashpoint raids
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Police arrest 27 suspects in Plateau flashpoint raids

By Golok Nanmwa JOS — The Plateau State Police Command has arrested 27 suspects in an intelligence-led operation targeting criminal flashpoints across the state. The suspects were apprehended late Tuesday night in Alheri, Apata, Busa-Buji, and Angwan Suya areas at about 11:05 p.m., according to the command’s spokesperson, Alfred Alabo. He said police operatives recovered […] The post Police arrest 27 suspects in Plateau flashpoint raids appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former CIA 'Queen of Torture' Becomes Life Coach
WorldNew Statesman17d ago

Former CIA 'Queen of Torture' Becomes Life Coach

Alfreda Bikowsky, who led the CIA unit responsible for torturing suspected terrorists and capturing Bin Laden, has reportedly become a life coach and expresses no regrets about her past actions.

House ‘Visayan bloc’ affirms support for Speaker Dy
Politicsinquirer24d ago

House ‘Visayan bloc’ affirms support for Speaker Dy

BACOLOD CITY — Amid fresh questions hurled at the leadership of House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III, the “Visayan bloc” in the chamber expressed full support behind him. In a statement on Wednesday, Bacolod Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez, who was newly elected House Deputy Speaker, defended Dy, particularly his steering the enactment of the General

Jurist, Publicist, and Former Politician Alfred Noll Dies at 66
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Jurist, Publicist, and Former Politician Alfred Noll Dies at 66

The jurist, publicist, university professor, and former National Council member for the List of Peter Pilz, Alfred Noll, died on Monday at the age of 66. Noll was known as a contentious intellectual, lawyer, and short-term politician.

France’s Epicentre Boards Alfredo Castro Genre Pic, ‘Dog Legs’ (EXCLUSIVE)
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France’s Epicentre Boards Alfredo Castro Genre Pic, ‘Dog Legs’ (EXCLUSIVE)

The 76th Berlin Film Festival winds down on Sunday, Feb. 22 but new deals are still brewing. Among them is that from France’s Epicentre Films, which has boarded “Dog Legs” (“Patas de perro”), the latest feature from Chile’s Matias Rojas (“A Place Called Dignity”), starring Chile’s inimitable Alfredo Castro (“The Count,” “The Club”). It joins […]