IMF Welcomes EU’s €90 Billion Loan to Ukraine, Work on Financing Continues

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) welcomed the European Union’s decision to lend €90 billion ($105 billion) to Ukraine over the next two years, calling it a key step toward closing financing gaps and restoring debt sustainability. The EU opted to borrow funds for this loan rather than use frozen Russian assets, providing crucial support to […]

Rome to Charge Tourists to Get Close to Trevi Fountain

By admin December 20, 2025 No comment

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Starting February 1, tourists who wish to step onto the stone steps surrounding Rome’s iconic Trevi Fountain will be required to pay a two-euro fee, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri announced on Friday. The new measure aims to manage tourist crowds more effectively while generating an estimated 6.5 million euros annually. Residents of Rome will continue to […]

German Economic Recovery to Begin Slowly, Says Bundesbank

By admin December 19, 2025 No comment

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Germany’s economic recovery after three years of stagnation is expected to begin slowly next year before gaining momentum later, according to the Bundesbank’s latest biannual economic projections. Europe’s largest economy has struggled since 2023 due to a weakened industrial sector, subdued consumer spending and restrained government expenditure. A turnaround began this

Hackers Use AI-Generated Decoys to Target Russian Defense Firms

By admin December 19, 2025 No comment

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Russian technology and defense-linked companies have been targeted in recent weeks by a cyber espionage campaign that used AI-generated decoy documents, according to cybersecurity firm Intezer. The operation focused on firms involved in air defense systems, sensitive electronics and other military applications, highlighting how accessible AI tools are increasingly being

EU Approves €90 Billion Loan for Ukraine, Sidesteps Use of Frozen Russian Assets

By admin December 19, 2025 No comment

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European Union leaders have agreed to provide Ukraine with a €90 billion loan to support its military and economic needs over the next two years, following intense negotiations at a summit in Brussels. The funding will be backed by the EU’s common budget after member states failed to reach consensus on using frozen Russian assets. […]

Australia’s ‘Bondi Hero’ Receives $1.65 Million Raised by Global Donors

By admin December 19, 2025 No comment

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Ahmed al Ahmed, the bystander hailed as the “Bondi hero” for disarming a gunman during a deadly mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, has been handed more than A$2.5 million ($1.65 million) raised through an online fundraiser. Tens of thousands of people worldwide contributed to the campaign, organised by social media influencer Zachery Dereniowski, who […]

Sarajevo Imposes Curbs After Ranking as World’s Most Polluted City

By admin December 19, 2025 No comment

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Sarajevo authorities issued an air quality warning and introduced emergency restrictions after the Bosnian capital was ranked the world’s most polluted city on two consecutive evenings by Swiss air quality monitor IQAir. The move came as hazardous air conditions gripped the city of around 350,000 people, following days of dense fog and smog. Officials said […]

French ‘Doctor Death’ Jailed for Life for Poisoning Patients

By admin December 18, 2025 No comment

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A French court has sentenced former anaesthetist Frédéric Péchier, 53, to life imprisonment for deliberately poisoning 30 patients, 12 of whom died. The verdict was delivered at the end of a four-month trial in Besançon, marking one of the most serious medical crime cases in France’s history. Péchier will serve a minimum of 22 years […]

Zelensky Urges EU to Unlock Frozen Russian Funds as Ukraine Faces Financial Crunch

By admin December 18, 2025 No comment

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that Ukraine faces a severe financial crisis unless the European Union agrees to loan billions of euros from frozen Russian assets to support Kyiv’s military and economy. Speaking in Brussels as EU leaders gathered for a critical summit, Zelensky said a positive decision was essential, noting that without additional […]

Spain Plans Nationwide Climate Shelters to Protect People From Extreme Heat

By admin December 18, 2025 No comment

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Spain will establish a nationwide network of climate shelters in public buildings to help people cope with extreme heat before next summer, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced at a climate conference in Madrid. Highlighting that prolonged heatwaves and droughts are becoming the “new normal”, Sánchez said the shelters will provide safe, cool spaces accessible to […]