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Sweden to continue to contribute to rapid, substantial supplies to Ukraine – PM
Interfax Ukraine
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July 15, 2025
Sweden will continue to contribute to rapid and substantial supplies to Ukraine, said Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. “I welcome President Trump’s important decision to make it possible to deliver more advanced weapons to Ukraine and to...
Momodou Jallow: Gambian‑born Swedish MP fighting racism, threats and political silence
The Standard Gambia
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July 14, 2025
- Advertisement - By Sheriff Bojang Jr As Europe’s far right grows louder, the outspoken Left Party lawmaker is refusing to be silent despite the danger to himself and his family. When Momodou Malcolm Jallow appears on screen for our Zoom...
EU Eyes Sanctions And Visa Moves Over Georgia's Political Crackdown
Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty
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July 14, 2025
As EU foreign ministers gather in Brussels on July 15 for their last official meeting before the summer break, Georgia is once again high up on the agenda due to the deteriorating political situation in the South Caucasus republic after the recent...
CJEU rejects Swedish approach to VAT revaluation of intragroup services
International Tax Review
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July 14, 2025
On July 3 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered its judgment in Case C-808/23, in which it explicitly rejects the Swedish Tax Agency’s (STA’s) application of the revaluation rules. For a long time, the STA has revalued...
Macedonian prime minister blamed lack of cows and sheep for the summer wildfires
Global Voices
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July 15, 2025
Prime Minister of the Republic of North Macedonia Hristijan Mickoski. Screenshot from the video by the PBS Macedonian Radio Television on the YouTube channel of the government. Fair use. This article by Olivera Vojnovska was first published by...
Trump to send Ukraine weapons, warns Russia of tariffs
Gulf News
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President Donald Trump announced Monday that the US will impose severe tariffs on Russia if a deal to end the war in Ukraine isn’t reached within 50 days. Speaking in the Oval Office with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, Trump said the tariffs...
Trump, Rutte announce 'really big' NATO arms package amid new 50 day deadline to Putin
Fox News
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President Donald Trump met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the White House where he gave Putin 50 days to a strike peace deal or face tariffs as Trump announces NATO arms package to aid Ukraine. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News...
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs if war on Ukraine isn’t resolved within 50 days
KSNB Local 4 - Nebraska
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July 14, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday threatened Russia with steep tariffs and announced a rejuvenated pipeline for American weapons to reach Ukraine, hardening his stance toward Moscow after months of frustration about unsuccessful...
Trump reveals his 'major statement' on Russia
WBIR - Tennessee
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July 14, 2025
The Republican president made the announcement during an Oval Office meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. KYIV, Ukraine — President Donald Trump on Monday threatened Russia with steep tariffs and announced a rejuvenated pipeline for...
The enduring dilemma of managing American high-level nuclear waste
The Brookings Institution
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Nuclear energy expansion represents a rare American policy topic that garners considerable political support across partisan and regional lines. During the 2020s, multiple bills have been adopted with Republican and Democratic backing that...
Sweden Joins Science Coalition to Boost Ukraine’s Research and Innovation
Mezha
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July 11, 2025
On July 11, during the Ukraine Recovery Conference held in Rome, a new initiative was announced – the Coalition for Science, Research, and Innovation in Ukraine. Sweden became one of the co-founders of this coalition, as reported on the official...
Swedish Researchers Link Low-Fiber Diets to Surge in Dangerous Heart Plaque Formation
[your]NEWS
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July 11, 2025
A large-scale study from Lund University found that red meat-heavy, low-fiber diets increase the risk of life-threatening arterial plaques by 67 percent. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom A new study out of Sweden has identified a powerful correlation...
Sweden Cracks Down On OnlyFans - Will U.S. Follow Suit?
Zero Hedge
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Authored by Addison Graham via RealClearPolitics, The X-rated social media platform OnlyFans is experiencing real growth, with revenue, content, and user numbers all on the rise. The site’s over 4 million “creators” sell content – including...
Sweden launches a new initiative to support Ukraine
The Odessa Journal
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At the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2025 in Rome, investment firm MITS Capital announced a $3.74 million investment in Tencore, a Ukrainian developer of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), including its flagship robotic platform, TerMIT. This marks...
Media reports NATO nation to increase army recall age to 70
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Sweden is preparing to significantly increase the maximum age for recalling former military officers for service, raising it from 47 to 70 as part of efforts to strengthen its armed forces, state broadcaster SVT reported on Sunday. This...
Swedish migration minister ‘shocked and horrified’ by teenage son’s far-right links
Euronews
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July 11, 2025
Published on 11/07/2025 - 11:31 GMT+2 Sweden’s Migration Minister Johan Forssell has said he is “shocked and horrified” after learning that his teenage son had been involved with violent far-right extremist groups, according to domestic media...
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 —...
Foreign investors show strong confidence in Vietnam’s long-term investment potential
Vietnam Pictorial
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July 14, 2025
Vietnam still holds significant advantages in attracting FDI thanks to a favourable business environment and, most importantly, the Government’s strong commitment to supporting investors. A Korea-invested company in Hue city, Vietnam. Photo: VNA...
EU chief for Asia-Pacific set to leave role after China summit, sources say
South China Morning Post
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July 15, 2025
The European Union’s top official for Asia is to leave his role after a summit with China next week to take up a post in Sweden, the Post has learned. Niclas Kvarnström, managing director for Asia and the Pacific in the European External Action...
What are Patriot missiles and why does Ukraine need them so badly?
CNN
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July 15, 2025
CNN — US President Donald Trump’s announcement that Ukraine will receive Patriot missile systems as part of a new package of US weaponry has been warmly welcomed in Kyiv as it reels under nightly Russian bombardments. President Volodymyr Zelensky...