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Russian bill: Surrogacy only available to Russian citizens
Christian Network Europe
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A group of parliamentarians has submitted a bill under which surrogacy programs will only be available to Russian citizens in Russia. Too many children end in abuse or sexual slavery, the politicians say. Meanwhile, it is not the first bill...
Watch: AMON AMARTH Performs New Single 'We Rule The Waves' Live For First Time
Blabbermouth - California
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July 18, 2025
Sweden's Viking metal titans AMON AMARTH played their new single, "We Rule The Waves", live for the first time last night (Thursday, July 17) at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan during the band's North American tour as the support...
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...
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...
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...
Bibby Stockholm asylum seeker who went on the run after being caught with drugs is spared prison
Daily Mail
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July 10, 2025
By AIDAN RADNEDGE Published: 07:34 EDT, 10 July 2025 | Updated: 07:34 EDT, 10 July 2025 An asylum seeker who went on the run from the Bibby Stockholm barge has been avoided a prison sentence after being convicted of his second drug offence. Kenson...
In Sweden, smokeless products drive tobacco harm reduction push
Roll Call
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July 10, 2025
VAXHOLM, Sweden — The solution is simple, according to Karl Fagerström. Now retired, the Swedish researcher and inventor has dedicated his life to smoking cessation therapies and strategies. In 2000 he founded Niconovum, a pharmaceutical company...
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...
Hugh Grant falls asleep behind Queen Camilla during Wimbledon
GEO TV
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July 10, 2025
Hugh Grant unintentionally stole the spotlight at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships by nodding off mid-match. The 64-year-old actor, and his wife, Swedish producer Anna Elisabet Eberstein were seated behind Queen Camilla during the Wednesday game...
In Sweden, Justice Surya Kant emphasises India’s commitment to human rights, says ‘vital to respect diversity of approaches’
The Indian Express
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July 10, 2025
Underlining that India “has historically demonstrated a strong commitment to human rights”, Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant Monday said that “it is somewhat paradoxical when countries with some of the most rigid immigration policies—and a...
Parliament Approves Viorel Ursu’s Appointment as Ambassador to Sweden
MoldovaLive
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July 10, 2025
Moldova will appoint Viorel Ursu as its next Ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden. The parliamentary commission for foreign policy and European integration endorsed his candidacy. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mihai Popsoi...
Stockholm protest condemns Israeli genocide in Gaza
Al Mayadeen
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July 5, 2025
Hundreds gathered in Stockholm’s Odenplan Square to protest the Israeli occupation's war crimes in Gaza, demanding an end to the genocide and siege on Palestinians. The Swedish capital witnessed a massive protest on Saturday as demonstrators...
Hugh Grant Caught Napping During Djokovic’s Wimbledon Match; Right Behind Queen Camilla
The Times of India
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July 10, 2025
Wimbledon 2025 delivered more than high-stakes tennis—it served up a viral moment starring Hugh Grant. The 64-year-old actor was caught napping in the prestigious Royal Box, just a few seats behind Queen Camilla, during Novak Djokovic’s...
BlackRock secures Sweden's largest parcel terminal in forward-funding deal
Europe Real Estate
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BlackRock has secured Sweden's most advanced parcel terminal through a forward-funding agreement, acquiring the 35,000 m² facility from Infrahubs before construction completion in a deal that underscores institutional appetite for modern logistics...
France vs Germany live streams, TV channels, kick-off time: Watch Euro 2025 quarter-final
FourFourTwo
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July 19, 2025
Watch France vs Germany and see who will progress to the semi-finals of the tournament, with free live streams available globally. France vs Germany key info ► Date: Saturday, July 19 ► Kick-off time: 21:00 CET (local) / 20:00 BST (UK) / 15:00 ET...
US lawsuit exposes Turkey-based Ponzi scheme tied to Syrian opposition figure
Nordic Monitor
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July 9, 2025
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A major fraud lawsuit filed in US federal court has exposed an international Ponzi scheme involving a high-profile Syrian opposition figure with close ties to officials in the Islamist government of Turkish President...
Swedish Army buys 1,000 XT 250 motorcycles
Defence Blog
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July 5, 2025
The Swedish Armed Forces have announced the acquisition of the new Yamaha XT 250 motorcycle as part of efforts to enhance communication and logistics capabilities across Army units and the Home Guard. The lightweight and agile XT 250 will replace...
Who's who in the royal box at Wimbledon? Peter Phillips and his NHS nurse girlfriend Harriet Sperling join the Queen and Hugh Grant to watch quarter-finals at SW19
Daily Mail
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July 9, 2025
Wimbledon is getting to the business end of the deal...which means the faces in the Royal Box are increasingly high profile, with Queen Camilla at the All England Club on the tenth day of play. The first match on Centre Court sees Russian number 7...
Embraer and Portuguese Air Force celebrate major milestones with delivery of the third KC-390 and maiden flight of the A-29N
EDR Magazine
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July 18, 2025
Gavião Peixoto, Brazil, July 17, 2025 – Embraer (NYSE: ERJ/ B3: EMBR3), a global leader in aerospace and defense, and the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) celebrated two major milestones today involving the KC-390 Millennium and A-29N Super Tucano...
Investors grow restless as Tesla inches toward key shareholder meeting deadline — and risks violating Texas law
Business Insider
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July 10, 2025
Tesla risks violating a corporate governance rule in Texas, and shareholders are sounding the alarm. The EV maker, which was incorporated in the state of Texas in 2024 after leaving Delaware, has yet to schedule its annual shareholder meeting,...