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Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit Speaks Out on Epstein Manipulation
Worlddr-dkyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomat+14fazberlingskeSCMPsvenska-dagbladetder-standardvgThe Independenthindu+6 more17h ago17 sources

Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit Speaks Out on Epstein Manipulation

Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has publicly stated she feels manipulated and deceived by Jeffrey Epstein, expressing regret over ever meeting him and taking responsibility for not investigating his background earlier.

Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Uncertainty; Powell Dismisses 'Stagflation' Label
BusinessReutersbloombergAl Jazeera+20Fox Newscnbchelsingin-sanomatfazSCMPsvenska-dagbladetorfrzeczpospolita+12 more2d ago23 sources

Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Uncertainty; Powell Dismisses 'Stagflation' Label

The Federal Reserve maintained its key interest rate, citing economic and geopolitical uncertainty. Following this, Hong Kong's monetary authority also kept its base rate unchanged, with analysts noting the Middle East conflict adds to rate cut uncertainty. Fed Chair Powell stated that 'stagflation' is a 1970s term and not what the economy faces today, adding it's too soon to judge the war's impact as inflation keeps the Fed on hold.

Swedish citizen executed in Iran
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Swedish citizen executed in Iran

A Swedish citizen was executed in Iran on Wednesday morning, according to the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This news was reported by both Swedish and Norwegian media outlets.

EU opens "technical talks" with Ukraine on three clusters
Politicsyle-uutisetukrainska-pravdadie-presse+14delfi-ltdigi24index-hrn1-serbiahinduaktuality-skhotnewshindustan-times+6 more3d ago17 sources

EU opens "technical talks" with Ukraine on three clusters

As part of continued talks on Ukraine's EU accession at the technical level (the frontloading mechanism), Ukraine received draft conditions from the European Commission on the morning of Tuesday 17…

UN Raises 'Ethnic Cleansing' Concerns as Israel Displaces 36,000 in West Bank
WorldAl Jazeerayle-uutisetruv+19berlingskedelfi-ltThe Independentindex-hrn1-serbiaobservadorYahooaktuality-sk+11 more3d ago22 sources

UN Raises 'Ethnic Cleansing' Concerns as Israel Displaces 36,000 in West Bank

The UN rights office has expressed concerns about potential 'ethnic cleansing' as Israel accelerates settlement expansion across the occupied West Bank, leading to the displacement of 36,000 Palestinians within one year.

Far-Right and Left Make Major Gains in French Municipal Elections
PoliticsFTle-mondeThe Guardian+15yle-uutisetaftonbladetle-figarolsm-lvder-standardFrance 24el-mundoindex-hr+7 more4d ago18 sources

Far-Right and Left Make Major Gains in French Municipal Elections

The first round of French municipal elections on March 15 saw significant gains for both far-right and left-wing parties, providing an early test for political machines ahead of next year’s presidential race. French papers are analyzing these results, which show a consolidation of the far-right's territorial presence, though the National Rally notably failed to gain ground in major cities outside the South.

North Korea Holds Elections with Near 100% Turnout
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North Korea Holds Elections with Near 100% Turnout

North Korea has reportedly held elections for its rubber-stamp parliament, with state media claiming a voter turnout of nearly 100%. The elections follow a party congress held in February.

Explosion Amidst Anti-Israel Protest in Tehran
Politicsindex-hr7d ago

Explosion Amidst Anti-Israel Protest in Tehran

Despite ongoing airstrikes, thousands of Iranian government supporters took to the streets of Tehran on Friday to participate in anti-Israel protests. An explosion occurred in the midst of these demonstrations.

Romania to Increase Minimum Wage by July 2026
Businessdigi241d ago

Romania to Increase Minimum Wage by July 2026

Romania's government has approved an increase in the gross national minimum wage from 4,050 lei to 4,325 lei, effective July 1, 2026, a move expected to benefit employees but also raise costs for businesses.

Scientists Create First-Ever Quantum Battery
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Scientists Create First-Ever Quantum Battery

Scientists have reportedly created the first quantum battery, a device that exploits the unusual rules of quantum mechanics to deliver impressive and practical results, marking a significant milestone in quantum technology.

Polish Judge Rules Russian Archaeologist Can Be Extradited to Ukraine for Crimea Trial
WorldBBCNYTThe Guardian+20Al Jazeerayle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetberlingskele-figarosvenska-dagbladet+12 more1d ago23 sources

Polish Judge Rules Russian Archaeologist Can Be Extradited to Ukraine for Crimea Trial

A Polish judge has ruled that Russian archaeologist Alexander Butyagin can be extradited to Ukraine, where he is accused of conducting illegal excavations in Crimea, a peninsula annexed by Russia. Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has welcomed the decision.

Paris looks at five-way race for new mayor
Politicsle-figaroFrance 24dnevnik-bg+1hotnews4d ago4 sources

Paris looks at five-way race for new mayor

In Paris, the much anticipated results from the first round of the municipal election are in, with Socialist Emmanuel Grégoire in the lead.

Diesel Prices in Romania Could Reach Nearly 10 Lei Per Liter
Businessdigi248d ago

Diesel Prices in Romania Could Reach Nearly 10 Lei Per Liter

Diesel prices in Romania are projected to increase to approximately 9.78 lei per liter within the next two weeks, according to an analysis by the Intelligent Energy Association (AEI). Economic analysts warn about the potential impact of these price hikes on the economy.

ECB Holds Rates Steady Amid Iran War Concerns and Inflation Forecasts
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ECB Holds Rates Steady Amid Iran War Concerns and Inflation Forecasts

The European Central Bank (ECB) has maintained its key interest rates, with officials measuring the potential cost of the Iran War and its impact on inflation, while also raising its inflation forecast for the year.

Russian 'Ghost Ship' Tanker with Toxic Gas Drifts in Mediterranean
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Russian 'Ghost Ship' Tanker with Toxic Gas Drifts in Mediterranean

A mysterious Russian tanker, part of a 'shadow fleet' and laden with toxic LNG gas, is adrift without a crew in the Mediterranean Sea, posing a significant environmental threat. Nine European countries have warned the EU Commission about the damaged vessel, while Russia denies responsibility.

Trump-Xi Summit Timing Draws Focus in Taiwan
PoliticsReutersbloombergNYT+18The Guardianhelsingin-sanomatfazberlingskeDWSCMPder-standardhindu+10 more2d ago21 sources

Trump-Xi Summit Timing Draws Focus in Taiwan

The timing of a potential summit between former US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping is drawing significant attention and analysis in Taiwan.

Venezuela and Colombia Cancel Presidents' Meeting Citing 'Force Majeure'
PoliticsNYTThe GuardianSCMP+14vgdigi24index-hrYahooTimes of Indiahindustan-timesstraits-timesjerusalem-post+6 more7d ago17 sources

Venezuela and Colombia Cancel Presidents' Meeting Citing 'Force Majeure'

A planned bilateral meeting between Colombia and Venezuela was abruptly called off, with both nations citing 'force majeure'. This cancellation followed a phone conversation between Colombian President Gustavo Petro and US President Donald Trump, and also affected the Venezuelan leader's first foreign trip.

Mother of Finnish Murder Suspect Charged with Drug Crimes
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Mother of Finnish Murder Suspect Charged with Drug Crimes

The 42-year-old mother of a boy accused of murder in Iitti, Finland, has been charged with several crimes, including two aggravated drug offenses. These charges emerged during the police investigation into her son's alleged murder.

Russia Sentences 15 To Life Over Deadly 2024 Concert Hall Attack
WorldNYTdr-dkcbc+11helsingin-sanomatukrainska-pravdaDWFrance 24tvn24The Independentcyprus-maildanas+3 more8d ago14 sources

Russia Sentences 15 To Life Over Deadly 2024 Concert Hall Attack

Russia on Thursday sentenced 15 men -- including four gunmen -- to life in prison over the Crocus concert hall attack which left 150 people dead, the deadliest onslaught in Russia in more than two…

Euribor Rates React to Middle East Tensions
Businesshelsingin-sanomat9d ago

Euribor Rates React to Middle East Tensions

The one-year Euribor interest rate experienced a sharp increase on Tuesday due to the 'Iran war' (referring to Middle East tensions), followed by a corrective movement on Wednesday.