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Sweden reach quarter-finals while knocking two teams out of Women’s Euro 2025
The Independent
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July 8, 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...
Paradoxical That Countries With Harsh Immigration Laws & Excessive Force Use Claim To Be Human Rights Champions : Justice Surya Kant
Live Law
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July 10, 2025
Justice Surya Kant, Judge of the Supreme Court, addressing an international audience, said that India has historically demonstrated a strong commitment to human rights, rooted in its constitutional framework and heritage, even much before...
Hugh Grant goes viral after falling asleep behind Queen Camilla during Novak Djokovic match at Wimbledon 2025
The Times of India
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Hugh Grant goes viral after falling asleep behind Queen Camilla during Novak Djokovic match at Wimbledon 2025 (Image Via Getty) A light-hearted moment from the Wimbledon 2025 quarter-finals has captured the internet’s attention. British actor Hugh...
Trump threatens Russia tariffs if Ukraine war is not resolved within 50 days
Express & Star
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July 14, 2025
Donald Trump said he would punish Russia with tariffs if there is not a deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days. The US president made the announcement during an Oval Office meeting with Nato secretary general Mark Rutte. “We’re going to be...
Today in High Prairie: July 15, 2025
South Peace News
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July 15, 2025
Today in High Prairie! See what’s happening today in town, celebrity birthdays, local history, world history and your daily horoscope. Please send your birthdays and community events to southpeacenews@hotmail.com and/or spneditor@outlook.com....
Royal Navy set to house sailors on Bibby Stockholm-style barge in bid to cut costs
The Scottish Sun
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July 9, 2025
THE Royal Navy is set to house sailors on a barge like the Bibby Stockholm in a bid to save cash. Top brass leased a 100-room “floatel” months after Labour axed a deal with Bibby Stockholm claiming it was not fit for people. 2 The Royal Navy is...
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 restores visa services for Pakistanis
The Nation
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July 8, 2025
ISLAMABAD - Sweden yesterday officially resumed its visa services in Islamabad, allowing Pakistani nationals to apply for Schengen visas for short stays of up to 90 days. The announcement follows the Bilateral Political Consultations held between...
Sweden to ban bottom trawling in marine protected areas
Oceanographic Magazine
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July 8, 2025
Sweden is to implement a general ban on bottom trawling in its marine protected areas, a move it hopes signifies an important step “towards long-term sustainable fishing for generations to come.” Having introduced the amendments to its Fisheries...
What Trump’s new weapons plan for Ukraine might mean
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Increased weapons shipments, combined with possible new penalties Trump has promised if a halt to the fighting isn’t reached in 50 days, could push Russian President Vladimir Putin into peace talks that Trump has championed for months — so far...
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...
Sweden pledges $14M for Ukraine's civil cybersecurity
Yeni Safak
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Sweden on Monday announced that it would provide around 135 million Swedish krona ($14 million) to support Ukraine's civil cybersecurity. "Sweden is providing a new contribution of SEK 135 million to Ukraine's civil cybersecurity," a Swedish...
Is Bangladesh ready for a proportional representation system?
Dawn
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July 14, 2025
THE interim government’s reform drive, initiated last October through the formation of six commissions, has entered a crucial phase. These commissions — focusing on constitutional, electoral, judicial, administrative, and anti-corruption reforms —...
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 Signs Billion-Crown Ammunition Deals with Nammo and Rheinmetall
Famagusta Gazette
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July 8, 2025
Home World Sweden Signs Billion-Crown Ammunition Deals with Nammo and Rheinmetall Sweden has signed a defense contract worth 1 billion Swedish kronor with Norwegian arms manufacturer Nammo, the country’s defense ministry announced Monday. The...
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...
Stockholm's magical metro art
Atlas Obscura
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The Stockholm Metro has more than one hundred stations, and at least ninety of them have elaborate art installations as part of their status quo decor. The subway system was created in 1941, and first opened for public use in 1950. The Metro has...
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...
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...