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Ultimatum II: Trump, EU To Set New 45-Day Deadline for Iran
Hot Air
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July 16, 2025
Will Tehran take this deadline more seriously than the mullahs did with the last one? Our Magic 8 Ball says: Most likely. The smoking ruins of Natanz and Isfahan, not to mention the destruction at Fordow, have to have made some impression on Ali...
Europe moves ahead of US in companies’ overseas investment plans
Investment Monitor
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July 16, 2025
Europe has overtaken the US as the region to which companies are shifting overseas investment in response to high tariffs, according to a new report. The most recent edition of GlobalData’s Tariffs Sentiment Polls report details the results of a...
EU proposes raising defense funding in 2-trillion-euro budget
CNBC
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July 16, 2025
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a press conference on a proposal for the EU's next seven-year budget, in Brussels, Belgium July 16, 2025. Yves Herman | Reuters The European Union's executive arm on Wednesday put...
European Accessibility Act Goes Live
JD Supra - California
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July 16, 2025
EU Member States can now pursue businesses operating in the EU to ensure accessibility of digital products and services As of June 28, 2025, enforcement of the European Accessibility Act (EAA or the Act) can officially begin, marking a significant...
EU unveils bigger long-term budget but risks fight with farmers
The Derby Informer - Kansas
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The EU executive proposed on Wednesday a two-trillion-euro long-term budget bazooka focused on tackling overseas competition and Russian aggression at Europe's borders -- at the risk of a new showdown with farmers. Presenting the $2.3-trillion...
Top Things to do around Albi, Occitanie, France
The Travel Magazine
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July 16, 2025
7 Around 100km north-east of Toulouse, Albi stands on the banks of the river Tarn, its UNESCO-listed cathedral visible for miles around. The red brick buildings have a warm glow, even on dull days, but the green of the river banks and surrounding...
EU budget 2028-2034 for a stronger Europe
European Commission
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July 16, 2025
The Commission has presented its proposal for an ambitious and dynamic long-term EU budget, the so-called Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), which will run for seven years, starting in 2028. Almost €2 trillion, or 1.26% of the average EU's...
Cameroon Says Cocoa-Coffee Sector 99% Traceable, Ready for EU Deforestation Law
Business in Cameroon
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July 16, 2025
(Business in Cameroon) - On July 15, 2025, in Yaoundé, during the National Forum on Compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), Cameroon’s Minister of Commerce declared the country’s cocoa-coffee sector ready. Luc Magloire Mbarga...
Soncin credits former Italy players for team's success at Euro 2025
Channel News Asia
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July 16, 2025
GENEVA :An ecstatic Italy coach Andrea Soncin credited past players for paving the way after the Italians clinched their first European championship semi-final berth since 1997 thanks to a 90th-minute header from Cristiana Girelli. The Italians...
For a strong aluminium recycling economy in Germany – North...
Foundry-Planet.com
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At the invitation of the German Aluminium Alliance, leading representatives from politics, industry and associations gathered at the North Rhine-Westphalia State Representation in Berlin on Friday, 11 July 2025, to discuss the future of the...
Is it safe to travel to Spain? The latest after flooding and earthquake
The Manual - Oregon
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July 16, 2025
Spain is reeling from a double dose of natural disasters this week, with mass flooding in the northeast and a rare earthquake in the south raising concerns for travelers with upcoming trips. Torrential rains and heavy winds over the weekend turned...
Trump’s Tariffs Bring Only Losers, Warns Germany: The Working Class and Global Economy at Stake
teleSUR
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July 16, 2025
Germany warns Trump’s 30% tariffs will harm workers and businesses on both sides.Photo:EFE. July 16, 2025 Hour: 4:31 pm Germany’s finance minister Lars Klingbeil warns that President Trump’s 30% tariffs on EU exports will only generate defeat for...
EU unveils blueprint for boosted 2-trillion-euro budget
The Bryan Times - Ohio
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July 16, 2025
The EU executive proposed on Wednesday a long-term budget boosted to two trillion euros ($2.3 trillion) as Europe confronts complex challenges, from overseas competition to Russian aggression at its borders. Presenting the 2028-2034 budget...
France Floats UK-Style National Trust, Guggenheim Asher Associates Implodes: Morning Links for July 16, 2025
Art in America
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July 16, 2025
Good Morning! Guggenheim Asher Associates art advisory has ‘imploded’ after nearly 40 years in business founders’ legal battle. France weighs launching heritage body modeled on the UK’s National Trust. Christie’s reports $2.1 billion in sales for...
EU plan would ease restrictions on cancer-linked chemicals in cosmetics and ads
Environmental Health News
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July 16, 2025
The European Commission is proposing changes to chemical safety rules that would allow certain carcinogenic substances in cosmetics and weaken hazard labeling in advertisements, citing a need to cut regulatory burdens on industry. Leonie Cater and...
OKX Launches European Campaign With Mclaren F1 Team Ahead Of Dutch Grand Prix To Boost Crypto Adoption
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) AMSTERDAM, July 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- OKX , a leading crypto exchange and global onchain technology company, is set to spark excitement at the 2025 Dutch Grand Prix with a McLaren F1 team campaign aimed at driving mass...
EU’s von der Leyen says new budget fit for ‘new era’
Regional Media News - Iowa
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July 16, 2025
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen declared on Wednesday that her proposed new 2 trillion euro budget for the European Union from 2028-2034 had been designed for a new era”. She added that the plan proposes a...
Risotto threatened by flamingos in Italy
Penn Live - Pennsylvania
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July 16, 2025
Usually, risotto’s biggest adversary is the drooling person with a fork or spoon in hand looming over the dish, stomach rumbling. But in this one place in Italy, said adversary is a flock of flamingoes. The rice crops for risotto located in...
Why European Gaming Giants Are Targeting New Zealand
The Daily Blog
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July 16, 2025
In recent years, New Zealand has become an attractive destination for international gaming firms, particularly those based in Europe. Despite already having a relatively modest population, New Zealand’s open stance on foreign operators and booming...
Britain ‘must show commitment with cash’ after Chagos deal
The Times
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Britain must show with more money and security guarantees that it is committed to its overseas territories after it gave away the Chagos Islands, the leader of the British Virgin Islands has said. Natalio Wheatley, who is also the president of the...