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Modi and Shah criticize TMC in Bengal, Mamata Banerjee retaliates
Politicshindustan-times4h ago

Modi and Shah criticize TMC in Bengal, Mamata Banerjee retaliates

Indian Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Shah have attacked the Trinamool Congress (TMC) over women's safety and corruption in Bengal, with Modi promising fast-track CAA citizenship. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has hit back, alleging BJP misinformation and election interference.

Netherlands Approves Tesla's Assisted Driving System, Paving Way for Finland Introduction
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Netherlands Approves Tesla's Assisted Driving System, Paving Way for Finland Introduction

The Netherlands has become the first EU country to approve Tesla's assisted driving system for use on its roads. This decision could lead to the system's introduction in Finland later this year, though cars there may require a modification inspection.

Climate Change Threatens Global Economy, Experts Warn
Worldrzeczpospolita23h ago

Climate Change Threatens Global Economy, Experts Warn

Experts warn that while commodity market shocks have caused price spikes and panic, the gradual effects of climate change will increasingly weaken global GDP growth, criticizing economists for creating a 'fictional world'.

Slovakia Adjusts Micro-Levy, Increasing Contributions for Some Self-Employed
Financedennik-n1d ago

Slovakia Adjusts Micro-Levy, Increasing Contributions for Some Self-Employed

The Slovak government is modifying its "micro-levy" system, which is expected to result in higher contributions for some self-employed individuals, potentially exceeding their actual business profits. The changes also raise questions about minimum pension benefits and how social security will calculate levies for authors.

Argentina Approves Glacier Mining Law Changes Amid Protests
Businessla-repubblica1d ago

Argentina Approves Glacier Mining Law Changes Amid Protests

Argentina's Chamber of Deputies has approved modifications to the "ley de glaciares," allowing for the extraction of lithium, copper, and gold in ecologically sensitive glacier areas. The decision has sparked protests, clashes between demonstrators and police, and arrests.

Financestar-malaysia1d ago

Anwar: Soaring freight and fertiliser costs will hit Malaysians hard

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned that escalating freight and fertilizer costs will significantly impact Malaysians. He expressed concern that these rising expenses will translate into higher prices for essential goods and agricultural products, disproportionately affecting the cost of living for the average Malaysian. The Prime Minister highlighted the challenges faced by the nation due to global supply chain disruptions and increased commodity prices, emphasizing the need for measures to cushion the blow on the populace.

PoliticsNHK World2d ago

Japan Considers Shortening Timeline for Food Sales Tax Zero Implementation

Regarding the proposal to eliminate consumption tax on food items, the Liberal Democratic Party's Policy Research Council Chairman, Kobayashi, indicated the need to consider ways to shorten the time required for cash register system modifications, in response to concerns from businesses about early implementation.

Global Food Prices Rise Due to War-Driven Fuel and Fertilizer Costs, FAO Reports
Environmentmercopress2d ago

Global Food Prices Rise Due to War-Driven Fuel and Fertilizer Costs, FAO Reports

Global food commodity prices rose in March for the second consecutive month, driven by higher energy and fertilizer costs linked to the Near East conflict, according to the FAO. This comes as leaders from the World Bank, IMF, and World Food Program have warned that these increases will inevitably lead to higher food prices and reduced access to food worldwide.

Vodka as Currency in the Soviet Union
Culturedelfi-lt6d ago

Vodka as Currency in the Soviet Union

In the Soviet Union, alcohol, particularly vodka, became a crucial commodity and even a form of payment, often more valuable than rubles, with factories using it to barter for materials and raw goods.

The US remains committed to NATO, assured the British Defense Secretary - 'We are and will remain on the European side'
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The US remains committed to NATO, assured the British Defense Secretary - 'We are and will remain on the European side'

Οι ΗΠΑ παραμένουν απολύτως προσηλωμένες στο ΝΑΤΟ, τόνισε ο Βρετανός υπουργός Άμυνας, Τζον Χίλι, στον απόηχο σεναρίων για ενδεχόμενη μείωση της αμερικανικής στρατιωτικής παρουσίας στην Ευρώπη.

Mitsotakis' intervention on CNN against the backdrop of developments in the Middle East – Greece seeks a separate agreement for the Strait of Hormuz
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Mitsotakis' intervention on CNN against the backdrop of developments in the Middle East – Greece seeks a separate agreement for the Strait of Hormuz

Σε μια περίοδο έντονων γεωπολιτικών εξελίξεων, ο Πρωθυπουργός Κυριάκος Μητσοτάκης παραχώρησε συνέντευξη στο CNN και τη δημοσιογράφο Κριστιάν Αμανπούρ, όπου τοποθετήθηκε για την εκεχειρία στη Μέση…

Johor KPDN busts diesel syndicate, seizes 3,300 litres
malay-mail2d ago

Johor KPDN busts diesel syndicate, seizes 3,300 litres

The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) Johor branch successfully busted a diesel misappropriation syndicate. Authorities seized 3,300 litres of diesel worth RM73,296 from modified lorries.

Soybeans Trade Mixed
FinanceYahoo2d ago

Soybeans Trade Mixed

Soybean futures experienced mixed trading activity at midday, reflecting varied market sentiment for the agricultural commodity.

Italy to Modify New Security Decree Banning Knives
Politicsla-repubblica4d ago

Italy to Modify New Security Decree Banning Knives

Italy's government plans to modify a new security decree that bans carrying knives outside the home, as the current broad definition risks criminalizing individuals who use blades for work. The proposed changes aim to allow for necessary exemptions.