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German minister urges ‘firm response’ by EU to US car tariffs
Germany's outgoing economy minister, Robert Habeck, has called on the European Union to respond strongly to the car import tariffs recently announced by Washington,…
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European carmakers hit hard as Trump announces 25% tariffs on imported cars
Shares in European automobile manufacturers fell sharply Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a permanent 25 percent tariff on cars and auto parts made…
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TikTok to launch interactive shopping platform in Europe
Social media giant TikTok announced Thursday that it will launch an interactive e-commerce platform in Italy, France, and Germany on March 31, reported Xinhua. The…
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4 including champion skier killed in hotel fire in Türkiye
A fire at a closed ski resort hotel in northwestern Türkiye earlier Thursday killed four people, including a champion skier and his instructor father, two months…
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Macron unveils Ukraine support plans at Paris summit
French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled a range of initiatives to support Ukraine at a summit in Paris on Thursday, amid growing uncertainty over continued U.S.…
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4 foreign nationals among 5 injured in Amsterdam stabbing
Four of the five people injured in a stabbing incident in central Amsterdam on Thursday afternoon are foreign nationals, reported Xinhua, quoting Dutch police. The…
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German, Austrian ministers cancel Syria trip after ‘urgent threat’
Germany's acting Interior Minister Nancy Faeser and her Austrian counterpart, Gerhard Karner, called off a planned trip to Syria on Thursday following warnings about…
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More Italians at risk of poverty, social exclusion in 2024: ISTAT
The share of Italians at risk of poverty or social exclusion rose slightly in 2024 to 23.1 percent, up from 22.8 percent the previous year, the National Institute of…
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EU unveils plan to boost readiness against emerging threats
The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled the Preparedness Union Strategy, aiming to help the European Union (EU) member states prevent and respond to a wide range of…
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Sweden to raise defense spending by €27.7b over next decade
Sweden plans to increase its defense spending by 300 billion Swedish kronor (27.7 billion euros) through 2035, aiming to raise defense expenditure to 3.5 percent of its…
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