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Closing Bell: ASX smashes previous closing record, up 0.7pc
Stockhead
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July 15, 2025
The ASX smashed through its last closing record by more than 30 points, maintaining strong momentum throughout the trading session. Pic: Getty Images ASX hits new record closing high of 8630 points Broad strength across 10 of 11 sectors, led by...
EU environment ministers test blood for ‘forever chemicals’
Muser Press
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July 10, 2025
Copenhagen, Denmark | AFP EU environment and climate ministers meeting in Denmark on Thursday tested their blood for “forever chemicals“ linked to serious health risks, in a bid to raise awareness about chemical pollution, Danish and European...
Sweden resums visa services in Pakistan
Global Village Space
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July 8, 2025
The Foreign Office on Monday announced that Sweden has announced to resume visa services in Islamabad and Pakistani nationals will now be able to apply for a Schengen visa from Pakistan. Sweden in April 2023 indefinitely closed its embassy in...
The Lionesses are through to the quarter finals of the Women’s Euros 2025 – shop the best England merch
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 15, 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...
Trump gives Russia 50-day ultimatum for peace deal
World - North Carolina
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President Donald Trump on Monday said he would target Russia with what he characterized as severe tariffs if its leader, Vladimir Putin, failed to make a peace deal with Ukraine in the next 50 days. He suggested levies could be as high as 100%....
Islamic Identity Politics Is Taking Hold of Europe
The European Conservative
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July 10, 2025
Across Europe, a new kind of politics is taking root. It is sectarian, identitarian, and increasingly shaped by the demands of Islamist interest groups, cloaked in the demands of progressivism and tolerance. Sweden is a case in point. Jamal...
India has historically demonstrated a strong commitment to human rights—Justice Surya Kant in Sweden
The Print
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July 10, 2025
New Delhi: Addressing a gathering in the Swedish capital of Stockholm, Supreme Court judge Surya Kant said India “has historically demonstrated a strong commitment” to human rights, while some countries with “rigid immigration policies” and a...
Sweden Named Guest of Honor Country at F-AIR Colombia 2025
Finance Colombia
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July 7, 2025
The countdown has already begun for the International Aeronautics and Space Fair – F-AIR Colombia 2025, and Sweden, the guest of honor for this edition, presents details of its participation in this event, which is another example of the deep and...
Special Olympics Bharat president Mallika Nadda speaks on India's participation in Gothia Cup 2025
Pennsylvania Sun
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New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Special Olympics Bharat president Dr Mallika Nadda spoke on India's participation in the Gothia Cup 2025, being held at Sweden, the world's largest youth football tournament, saying that the SOB team and an...
Czech Republic not to join US plan on arms purchases for Ukraine — PM
TASS
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July 15, 2025
PRAGUE, July 15. /TASS/. The Czech Republic will not join the purchases of US arms for Ukraine according to Washington’s plan, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said as quoted by the CTK news agency. "The Czech Republic will focus on other projects and...
Sweden resumes visa services for Pakistanis
Business Recorder
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July 8, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Sweden announced to resume visa services for Pakistanis through its Embassy in Islamabad two years after it was closed amid security concerns following massive protests over desecration of Holy Quran, Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat...
Debunking Trump's bizarre claims on wind power as president rants about whale and bird deaths
Irish Star
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July 10, 2025
08:40 ET, 10 Jul 2025Updated 12:21 ET, 10 Jul 2025 Donald Trump recently reiterated his disdain for wind power as the president touted a series of claims ranging from misleading to outlandish and totally false. During a meeting of his full cabinet...
EU ministers invited to test for toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in their blood
Euronews
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Published on 10/07/2025 - 16:23 GMT+2 EU environment and climate ministers have been invited to have their blood tested for PFAS - harmful ‘forever chemicals’ linked to cancer and other serious health risks. The initiative, led by the Danish...
A Home for Swedish Immigrants at 2342 Cliff Drive
Santa Barbara Independent - California
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July 10, 2025
For nearly 90 years, the members of the Ahlman family have made this cottage on the corner of Cliff Drive and Flora Vista Drive their home. Sven Gustaf Ahlman built the home in 1937. He was an immigrant from Sweden who started a grocery business...
Swedish regulator bans WinBet NV for illegally targeting players
Yogonet International
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July 7, 2025
Sweden’s gambling authority Spelinspektionen has issued a ban against WinBet NV after determining the operator illegally targeted Swedish consumers through its online platform, Superb.bet. Following an investigation, Spelinspektionen found that...
Where Is Cannabis Legal In Europe?
Forbes
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A guide to medical marijuana and recreational use laws across the continent and the United Kingdom. In April 2024, Germany legalized recreational marijuana, becoming the largest country in Europe to turn green. There are currently 28 EU countries...
Sweden resumes visa services in Islamabad
The Express Tribune
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July 7, 2025
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Sweden on Monday announced the resumption of visa services in Islamabad following the Bilateral Political Consultations (BPC) between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan and Sweden, held in Stockholm on July...
KING DIAMOND Cancels Four Summer 2025 European Shows After Strep Throat Diagnosis
Blabbermouth - California
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July 7, 2025
KING DIAMOND has been forced to cancel four shows on its ongoing spring/summer 2025 European tour after the band's namesake singer was diagnosed with strep throat, the most common bacterial cause of a sore throat. Earlier today, King Diamond...
Growing Arctic military presence worries Finland's reindeer herders
TerraDaily
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Growing Arctic military presence worries Finland's reindeer herders By Anna KORKMAN Rovaniemi, Finland (AFP) May 24, 2025 A fighter jet roaring through the grey sky breaks the tranquillity of a boreal forest in northern Finland, one more sign of a...
Sports News | Two Teams to Represent India in Gothia Cup Football Tournament in Sweden
Latestly
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July 10, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 10 (PTI) Defending champions Special Olympics Bharat boys team and Haryana under-15 girls side will represent India in the Gothia Cup youth football tournament to be held in Gothenburg, Sweden from July 13-19. The Gothia Cup is the...