Germany Suspends Approval Rule for Long Overseas Stays by Military-Age Men

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Germany has suspended a controversial requirement that men of military age seek approval for extended stays abroad, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius announced after public concern over new military service rules. The regulation, introduced under the Military Service Modernisation Act that took effect in January, had required males aged 17 and above to obtain permission

Greece to Ban Social Media Access for Under-15s from 2027

By admin April 8, 2026 No comment

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Greece has announced plans to ban social media access for children under 15 starting January next year, aiming to address rising anxiety, sleep problems, and excessive screen time among young people. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the move targets the addictive design of social media platforms while ensuring technology remains a tool for learning and […]

Russia Welcomes Iran Ceasefire, Urges US to Resume Ukraine Peace Talks

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Russia has welcomed the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, expressing hope that the development will allow Washington to refocus on efforts to restart peace negotiations on Ukraine. The Kremlin said the truce was a positive step that could reduce global tensions and create space for diplomatic engagement. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated […]

Airlines See No Immediate Relief Despite Iran Ceasefire

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Global airline and travel industries are unlikely to see immediate relief despite the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, as jet fuel supply disruptions and refinery damage continue to strain operations. Aviation leaders warn that even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens, it could take months for jet fuel supplies to stabilize due to ongoing disruptions in Middle East […]

TikTok Plans Second €1 Billion Data Centre in Finland

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TikTok will invest €1 billion to build a second data centre in Finland, expanding its efforts to store European user data within the region and strengthen data protection measures. The new facility, planned in Lahti, will begin with a capacity of 50 megawatts and could expand to 128 MW, forming part of the company’s broader […]

Italy Turns to ‘Silver Housing’ as Elder Care Model Shifts

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Italy is witnessing the rise of “silver housing” — residential communities designed for independent seniors — as longer life expectancy and changing family structures weaken traditional elder care systems. These developments, already common in the United States and northern Europe, are gaining popularity among active older Italians seeking community living, services, and

Train Driver Killed in High-Speed Crash with Lorry in Northern France

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A train driver was killed after a high-speed passenger train travelling at around 160 km/h (99 mph) collided with a lorry at a level crossing in northern France on Tuesday morning. The accident occurred between Béthune and Lens, leaving two people initially critically injured—though later reported to be recovering—and 13 others with minor injuries. The […]

Euro Zone Growth Slows to Nine-Month Low Amid Rising Costs

By admin April 7, 2026 No comment

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Economic growth across the euro zone slowed sharply in March as rising energy costs and supply chain disruptions weighed on business activity. According to data from S&P Global, the composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for the region fell to 50.7 from 51.9 in February, marking its lowest level in nine months, though still marginally indicating […]

Germany’s Service Sector Growth Slows to Seven-Month Low

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Germany’s service sector growth lost momentum in March, with business activity slowing sharply due to weakening demand linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict. The latest survey by S&P Global showed that the services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 50.9 from 53.5 in February, marking its lowest level in seven months, though still slightly […]

Romanian Court Lifts Judicial Controls on Andrew Tate Amid Ongoing Probe

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A Romanian court has removed all preventative judicial control measures imposed on internet personality Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan while criminal investigations against them continue. The ruling ends requirements such as regular police check-ins that had been in place following their detention in late 2022 over allegations including human trafficking. The decision