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Scotland stuck in the slow lane thanks to the Nats and needs new motorways, say business leaders
Scottish Daily Express
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July 6, 2025
Motorway construction in Scotland has slowed dramatically in recent years and frustrated business leaders are warning "poor transport connectivity" is holding the country back. The last new stretch of motorway to be built was a short extension of...
Romania launches new Fidelis bond program with euro option for blood donors, interest rates up to 8.25%
Romania Insider
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July 1, 2025
The Romanian Ministry of Finance announced the sixth edition of the Fidelis government bond program for 2025, which will run from July 4 to July 11. This edition introduces a key novelty: for the first time, blood donors will be able to purchase...
Media Review: July 1
Bulgarian News Agency
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JULY MORNING Hundreds of people gathered in the village of Kamen Bryag on the northern Black Sea coast, on other beaches, and throughout the country to welcome the sun on July 1 - July Morning, bTV reports. The tradition, known as Dzhulaya...
Estonian international Mattias Käit signs for Swiss side FC Thun
ERR
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July 15, 2025
Estonian national team midfielder Mattias Käit has joined Swiss Super League side FC Thun. Käit, 27, who spent the last three seasons with Romanian top-flight side FC Rapid Bucharest, has signed a two-year contract with Thun with the possibility...
National Bank Of Romania To Keep Rates On Hold In July
myMotherLode - California
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Sunday, July 6, 2025 8:00 AM EDT Image Source: Pexels With the recently announced fiscal package, the fiscal policy direction has now become more transparent. However, uncertainty remains regarding its ultimate impact on inflation. In the short...
Romania picks Israeli Rafael for air defense deal
Israel Hayom
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June 30, 2025
Romania's Defense Ministry announced Monday that Israeli defense contractor Rafael Advanced Defense Systems secured victory in a parliamentary-approved tender for short-range anti-aircraft missile systems. While parliament has approved the...
174 of the world’s biggest 500 companies have their GCCs in India: Report
The Hindu Business Line
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July 16, 2025
India’s Fortune 500 GCCs are transforming into AI-native hubs, leading innovation and reshaping global business operations India is emerging as a transformation hub of the largest global companies with Fortune 500 firms increasingly set up their...
Sports News | ISL: Best Defenders of the League
Latestly
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July 1, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): The Indian Super League (ISL) has thrilled fans for over a decade with its attacking flair and spectacular goals. However, while the spotlight often shines on the forwards, it's the rock-solid defence that truly...
Romania has extended the licensing requirement for Ukrainian agricultural products until the end of the year
The Odessa Journal
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The Romanian government has extended its mandatory licensing requirement for Ukrainian agricultural products until December 31, 2025, aiming to safeguard the interests of domestic farmers. Agriculture Minister Florin Barbu encouraged Romanian...
Romania extends licensing requirement for Ukrainian agri-imports for another six months
APK Inform
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The Romanian government has extended the mandatory licensing requirement for imports of Ukrainian agricultural products until December 31, 2025, as a measure to protect local farmers, Euractiv reports. According to Romania’s Ministry of...
Romanian star David Popovici wins medals, breaks European record at U23 Swimming Championships
Romania Insider
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June 30, 2025
Romania’s star swimmer David Popovici won two gold medals and one bronze and broke a European record at the European U23 Swimming Championships in Samorin, Slovakia, which took place from June 26 to 28. Popovici won continental gold in Samorin in...
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7: First photo in the wild reveals the cover display in action
Notebook Check
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July 5, 2025
A first real-life image of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 with the packing and cover display turned on is now circulating online. (Image source: Evan Blass) Someone was so happy about their new Galaxy flip phone that they documented it with their...
Romanian prints for the Levant
Radio Romania International
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June 30, 2025
Between the 16th and 19th centuries, the Romanian Principalities supported Christians in the Levant through printed church books in Arabic Сторінки історії Steliu Lambru, 30.06.2025, 10:40 Between the 16th and 19th centuries, the Romanian...
Romanian government approves monthly energy vouchers for low-income households
Romania Insider
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June 30, 2025
The Romanian government has approved a new support mechanism for vulnerable electricity consumers aimed at helping low-income households cover their energy bills after July 1, when the electricity price cap expires. The emergency ordinance, passed...
The first tax increases, as well as pension and salary cuts, could come into effect on August 1
Radio Romania International
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Parliament will meet on Monday afternoon in a joint session to assume responsibility for the government's first package of fiscal measures to reduce the budget deficit. Until Monday morning, senators and deputies will be able to submit amendments...
Springboks Claim Victory Over Italy 42-24 In First Summer Test
FloRugby - Texas
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July 5, 2025
The South Africa Springboks secured a 42-24 victory over Italy Rugby in the first of two summer tests against the Azzurri. The Boks dominated the first half at Loftus Versfeld, scoring four tries and leading 28-3 at halftime, with Morne van den...
Arab Cultural Club connects Arabic and Romanian cultures
Sharjah24
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Session highlights Attendees included Ali Al-Mughni, Vice Chairman of the Club, and several cultural figures and researchers in translation and culture. The session began with a recorded message from Dr Omar Abdulaziz, welcoming the guests and...
Romania risks public blowback over push to slash EU’s highest deficit
Politico Europe
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June 30, 2025
Expert Forum’s Nuțu said austerity measures would be “terribly unpopular” if the government doesn’t reduce unnecessary public expenditures such as high pensions for former civil servants. “People will be very angry and we will continue to see, in...
A Festival of Cultures: A Strategic vision beyond celebration
The Reporter Ethiopia
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July 5, 2025
Bridging Borders Through Tradition and Trade As the rhythm of traditional Ethiopian drums echoes alongside Romanian folk melodies this August, a cultural festival bridging the Horn of Africa and Eastern Europe promises more than just music and...
On the 75th Anniversary of Radio Free Europe’s First Broadcast
Kyiv Post
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July 5, 2025
From the editors: Founded in 1949 during the Cold War, Radio Free Europe targeted Soviet satellite states, while Radio Liberty, established in 1951, focused on the different peoples of the Soviet Union. Initially funded covertly by the CIA until...