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Germany Suspends Arms Exports to ‘Israel’ over Plan to Occupy Gaza City
Al Manar
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August 9, 2025
Germany vowed Friday to suspend sales of arms to the Zionist entity that could be used in Gaza, as European and Arab nations slammed the Israeli cabinet’s decision to occupy Gaza City after 22 months of war. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said...
Germany limits police spyware use to serious crimes
Security Affairs
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August 9, 2025
Germany limits police spyware use to serious crimes Germany’s top court ruled police can use spyware only for crimes punishable by at least three years in prison. Germany’s top court ruled that police may only use spyware to monitor devices in...
L&G boss urges Chancellor: Don't force our pension funds to back Britain
Daily Mail
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August 9, 2025
By CALUM MUIRHEAD, CHIEF CITY REPORTER Updated: 16:51 EDT, 9 August 2025 The boss of Britain's biggest money manager has warned Rachel Reeves not to force pension funds to invest in UK assets in her hunt for elusive growth. Antonio Simoes, chief...
Huge Good Morning Britain star offered just six months in new deal as ITV look to slash costs and save millions
The Scottish Sun
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August 9, 2025
GOOD Morning Britain’s Richard Madeley has landed a short-term contract to remain on the ITV breakfast show — ahead of a reshuffle. The TV veteran is among stars in discussions with bosses, as some on the hosting rota will soon be let go in an ITV...
Britain’s FBI to Investigate Alleged Police Involvement in Child Rape Grooming Gangs
Breitbart
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August 9, 2025
Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) said that it will take over a grooming gang investigation from the South Yorkshire Police after the force came under fire for investigating itself amid accusations that some of its officers were complicit in...
Police launch investigation after GB News reporter 'assaulted' during migrant protest
GB News
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August 9, 2025
Greater Manchester Police has launched an investigation into a complaint of "assault" from GB News reporter Sophie Reaper. Reaper, the People's Channel’s North West reporter, was broadcasting live from a Stand Up To Racism protest near a hotel in...
‘Don’t Make This Mistake,’ Says Investor About Nvidia Stock
Markets Insider
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Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock has seen no shortage of (mostly positive) news over the past few months, prompting some to wonder if it’s time to follow the old market adage: “Buy the rumor, sell the news.” Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take...
Tropics Outlook: Tracking two disturbances for possible development Invest AL96 and AL97 are churning in the Atlantic as the peak of hurricane season approaches.
KHOU - Texas
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Invest AL96 and AL97 are churning in the Atlantic as the peak of hurricane season approaches. HOUSTON — The KHOU 11 Weather Team is tracking two tropical disturbances in the Atlantic Basin as hurricane season activity begins to ramp up toward the...
Germany Issues Travel Advisory for Turkey
FTN News
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August 9, 2025
Germany has issued a travel advisory for Turkey, highlighting concerns for LGBTQ+ travelers and those planning trips to certain border regions. The German Foreign Ministry stated that while Turkey remains a generally safe tourism destination,...
Republic Bank Powers Regional Ambitions
The Voice
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August 9, 2025
Republic Bank Vice President, Karen Yip Chuck [Photo Credit: Republic Bank]Republic Bank has reaffirmed its position as a catalyst for regional transformation, serving as the Platinum Sponsor of the Caribbean Investment Forum (CIF) 2025, held from...
Thousands march against plan to build massive bridge linking Sicily to Italy's mainland
KPRC - Texas
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August 9, 2025
ROME – Thousands of people marched in the Sicilian city of Messina on Saturday to protest a government plan to build a bridge that would connect the Italian mainland with Sicily in a massive 13.5-billion-euro ($15.5 billion) infrastructure...
Dying in Spain is getting more expensive ‘by the day’
Euro Weekly News
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August 9, 2025
Is it possible that dying could one day be a luxury or are we there already? | Credit: Old Town Tourist/Shutterstock Thousands of businesses and jobs are sustained by one certainty: you are going to die. An unassailable truth that hits home for...
France should join Russia-US peace initiative instead of arming Ukraine — politician
TASS
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August 9, 2025
PARIS, August 9. /TASS/. Paris should join Russia-US efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict instead of sending money and weapons to Kiev, Florian Philippot, leader of France’s Les Patriotes (The Patriots) party, said. "US President Donald Trump...
The Telegraph: Putin's African Military Ally Ferries Migrants To EU With Lukashenko's Help
Charter 97
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1 Photo: Reuters To provoke a new migration crisis. Russian dictator Putin has teamed up with a Libyan warlord to provoke a new migration crisis in the European Union. The Telegraph (translated by "Unian"), pointing to the fact that the European...
World Bank's IFC approves Oman polysilicon project loan over US objection
Dunya News
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(Reuters) - The World Bank's International Finance Corporation on Friday approved a loan and investment worth up to $250 million in a polysilicon manufacturing project in Oman for solar power applications, over the objections of the IFC's U.S....
Kaja Kallas: EU Donates 170 Million Euros To Civil Society In Belarus
Charter 97
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21 Kaya Callas The EU promised to support the Belarusians on the way to democracy "as long as it takes". Immediately release all political prisoners and stop repression called the Belarusian authorities on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of...
SAP Appoints Augusta Spinelli as Regional President for Europe, Middle East and Africa
Mid East Information
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August 9, 2025
DUBAI — SAP SE NYSE: SAP today announced the appointment of Augusta Spinelli as Regional President for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) effective immediately. Building on SAP’s presence and success in the region, Spinelli will be responsible...
Britain would be speaking German if Starmer was in charge during WWII, US ambassador says
The Independent (U.S.)
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August 9, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Water-gate in France: Perrier at the center of a mineral water scandal
AS
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August 9, 2025
Sales of the famous Perrier sparkling water brand have reportedly taken a tumble in recent times, amid a scandal that has enveloped France’s world-renowned natural mineral water industry. Perrier, which is owned by the Swiss food and drink giant...
Why is the Bank of Georgia keen on buying HSBC Malta?
Times of Malta
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August 9, 2025
A bid for HSBC Malta is part of a broader strategy to lead banks in small countries, the chair of the Bank of Georgia’s parent company told Times of Malta. The bid was submitted by Lion Finance Group, the bank’s London-listed holding company,...