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Sweden Ramps Up Defense Spending Goal to 2.6%, Past NATO Target: Sweden’s military spending is set to rise to 2.6% relative to the size of its economy by 2030 ...
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🔊 Spain's prime minister Pedro Sanchez takes the weekend to decide whether to quit government. For the latest listen to the Reuters World News podcast
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Ukraine war: Kyiv's plea for Patriots falls short in Greece and Spain: Greece says it cannot spare its defence systems and Spain reportedly says it can only ...
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Sweden should hike military budget to 2.6% of GDP, defence committee says: Sweden should raise its military spending to around 2.6% of GDP by 2030 ...
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Corals bred in a zoo have joined Europe's largest reef. This is offering scientists hope
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-NY court overturns Weinstein’s rape conviction
-US top court leans toward some immunity in Trump ...
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Swedish FA not considering VAR after clubs raise objections: Sweden's top leagues will not look to implement a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system after clubs ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/swedish-fa-not-considering-var-after-clubs-raise-objections-2024-04-26/
I Squared and TDR Funds submit highest bid for Spain's Applus+: Amber, a vehicle of infrastructure fund I Squared Capital Advisors and TDR Capital ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/i-squared-tdr-funds-submit-highest-bid-spains-applus-2024-04-26/
Spain to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine: Report: Spain will send a small number of Patriot missiles to Ukraine, El Pais newspaper reported on Friday ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/26/spain-to-send-patriot-missiles-to-ukraine-report
'We all cheer each other on': How we made friends in Sweden: Sweden is often rated as a difficult country to make friends in. We asked those who've been there ...
thelocal.se/20240426/we-all-cheer-each-other-on-how-we-made-friends-in-sweden
Dreaming of Pedro Sánchez, Brussels could be headed for a rude awakening: Spain’s PM has threatened to resign, but will he end up becoming the next president of ...
politico.eu/article/pedro-sanchez-eu-top-jobs-spain-brussels-european-parliament-election-2024/
What exactly is Swedish Valborg, and where are the best places to celebrate it?: The Walpurgis (Valborg) celebrations across Sweden on April 30th offer you a ...
thelocal.se/20180425/whats-on-sweden-valborg-walpurgis-celebrations-tradition
Long-time Electrolux CEO Jonas Samuelson to step down next year: Sweden's Electrolux , the world's second-biggest appliances maker, said on Thursday its CEO of ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/electrolux-ceo-jonas-samuelson-leave-2024-04-25/
Sweden to send NATO military battalion to Latvia: The Swedish government will send a small battalion to the NATO Multinational Force in Latvia as part of the co
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Researchers from Spain simulate life on Mars again: In the desert of Utah, USA, a team of Spanish researchers simulated in 2023 how astronauts could one day live ...
stern.de/panorama/wissen/forscherinnen-aus-spanien-simulieren-erneut-das-leben-auf-dem-mars-34653828.html
El Pais: Spain to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine: The move is the latest from Western nations responding to calls from Kyiv for more air defenses in the face ...
kyivindependent.com/el-pais-spain-to-send-patriot-missiles-to-ukraine/
Swedish Crown Princess Victoria starts officer training: Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria will start a special officer training later this year to deepen her ...
reuters.com/world/europe/swedish-crown-princess-victoria-starts-officer-training-2024-04-25/
Alcohol sales disrupted in Sweden after reported ransomware attack: Sweden’s alcohol retail monopoly says 15 per cent of its sales volume has been impacted.
euronews.com/next/2024/04/25/alcohol-sales-disrupted-in-sweden-after-reported-ransomware-attack
Marty Morrissey gets RTÉ permission for Spanish ‘Marty Party’ – and fans can join him for €1,300
independent.ie/entertainment/marty-morrissey-gets-rte-permission-for-spanish-marty-party-and-fans-can-join-him-for-1300/a929360157.html
Spain and the Netherlands stunned: cartel boss buys his way out of prison and disappears
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Kartellboss-kauft-sich-aus-Haft-raus-und-verschwindet-article24901044.html
Sweden to send first Nato troops abroad since joining military alliance: If parliament greenlights the mission, Sweden will next year contribute Nato troops to ...
thelocal.se/20240425/sweden-to-send-first-nato-troops-abroad-since-joining-military-alliance
Why unemployment in Spain is rising and what's being done to cap it?: The abundance of temporary contracts, as well as low productivity have both ...
euronews.com/business/2024/04/26/why-is-spains-unemployment-rate-rising-and-whats-being-done-to-cap-it
US accuses China of backing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Beijing is “picking a side” and can’t claim to be neutral any more, the US ambassador to NATO tells ...
politico.eu/article/us-accuses-china-backing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine/
Portugal marks 50 years since overthrow of the dictatorship amid rise of far-right
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-25/portugal-marks-50-years-since-overthrow-of-the-dictatorship-amid-rise-of-far-right.html
Repsol's Q1 profit tumbles by a third but better than expected: Spain's Repsol said on Thursday that first-quarter profit fell by a third - though that was less ...
reuters.com/business/energy/repsols-q1-adjusted-profit-falls-slightly-tops-expectations-2024-04-25/
Top Swedish teams decide against VAR: The video assistant has long since found its way into most high-class football competitions. Swedish professional football ...
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Spain to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine, report says: Spain has decided not to send any of its launchers for the Patriot system to Ukraine, however ...
businessinsider.com/spain-send-patriot-missiles-ukraine-report-says-2024-4
New Schengen Visa rules: Know changes in travel, insurance trends; senior citizens visiting Europe shoots up by 100% | Mint
livemint.com/news/new-schengen-visa-rules-know-changes-in-travel-insurance-trends-senior-citizens-visiting-europe-shoots-up-by-100-11714101410796.html
Sweden's railway company SJ opens ticket bookings for summer season: Planning a train journey in Sweden this summer? It's now possible to book train tickets ...
thelocal.se/20240425/swedens-railway-company-sj-opens-ticket-bookings-for-summer-season
Earth’s protective sky is at least 3.7 billion years old: A group of scientists finds the oldest signal of the planet’s magnetic field in the the Isua Greenstone ...
english.elpais.com/science-tech/2024-04-25/earths-protective-sky-is-at-least-37-billion-years-old.html
Recognition of Palestinian statehood is not the panacea it’s made out to be: A symbolic political act cannot put an end to Israeli crimes or grant Palestinians ...
aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/26/recognition-of-palestinian-statehood-is-not-the-panacea-its-made-out-to-be
Song Contest: A “bitch” song divides Spain: MALMO. Every time María Bas and Mark Dasousa step onto a stage in Spain, chants of “Zorra, Zorra” ring out.
nachrichten.at/kultur/song-contest-ein-schlampen-lied-spaltet-spanien;art16,3943207
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez Threatens to Quit. What Are His Options?: Pedro Sanchez’s decision to take several days to think about his future as Spain’s prime ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/spanish-pm-pedro-sanchez-threatens-to-quit-what-are-his-options
Spanish prosecutors request dismissal of corruption probe into PM Sanchez’s wife: Spain’s public prosecutors office on Thursday requested the dismissal of a ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/25/spanish-prosecutors-request-dismissal-of-corruption-probe-into-pm-sanchez-s-wife
Are Sánchez's thoughts of resignation sincere?: After corruption allegations against his wife, Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has been considering a ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/25/sanchez-denkt-uber-rucktritt-nach-in-spanien-gehen-die-meinungen-auseinander
Best Countries for Golden Visas: Tips for Applying as Programs End: Spain is the latest country to announce the end of its residency-by-investment program ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-25/best-countries-for-golden-visas-tips-for-applying-as-programs-end
Counterfeit two-euro coins on the rise: features provide clarity: A gang put almost 500,000 counterfeit two-euro coins into circulation. Counterfeit money can be ...
wa.de/verbraucher/gefaelschte-zwei-euro-muenzen-erkennen-anlauf-bande-spanien-merkmale-bundesbank-93036930.html
Tinubu wants ‘verifiable gains’ from Nigerian-Dutch partnership: President Bola Tinubu said on Thursday that bilateral partnerships between Nigeria and the ...
punchng.com/tinubu-wants-verifiable-gains-from-nigerian-dutch-partnership/
Calling all history buffs! Mactan World Museum to rise in Cebu by 2027: The museum will feature curated pieces, artifacts, and interactive displays highlighting ...
rappler.com/life-and-style/arts-culture/new-mactan-world-museum-opening-lapu-lapu-city-cebu/
Five minutes for 100,000 euros: Mammoth trial against vending machine burglary gang begins
n-tv.de/panorama/Mammut-Prozess-gegen-Automatensprenger-Bande-beginnt-article24897043.html
Spain’s Bankinter to enter Irish market: The bank would be the first new entrant since 2005 after a series of exits following the financial crash
businesspost.ie/news/spains-bankinter-to-enter-the-irish-market/
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What will €315,000 buy in France, Spain, Jamaica, Norway and Donegal?: One price, home and away: Including an apartment in Kingston and a three-bed near ...
irishtimes.com/property/residential/2024/04/25/what-will-315000-buy-in-france-spain-jamaica-norway-and-donegal/
TikTok Halts Rewards Program Following EU Scrutiny: TikTok has suspended its rewards program following an investigation launched by EU. TikTok made an ...
techtimes.com/articles/303981/20240425/tiktok-halts-rewards-program-eu-scrutiny.htm
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
Ted Baker’s European Arm Set for More Store Closures and Job Losses: Ted Baker stores and concessions in Spain, Belgium and the Netherlands could shut with 149 ...
wwd.com/business-news/financial/ted-baker-european-arm-set-more-store-closures-job-losses-1236340047/
Playgrounds 'no-go areas' as third of children have been injured: Parents say it is no longer safe to let children play in parks
walesonline.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/playgrounds-no-go-areas-third-29057484
Man almost arrested in Spain because of tattoo 'has no regrets': Richard, 60, says he does cover it up in front of the grandchildren. This article contains an ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/man-almost-arrested-spain-because-29063756
Has the spectre of terrorism finally been excised from Spain?: Good news comes from the success of a terrorist-linked political party
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This was the visit of the Lower Saxony Agricultural Committee to Spain: A trip by the Agriculture Committee in March showed Spain's agricultural problems ...
nwzonline.de/friesland/landwirtschaft-in-friesland-cdu-landtagsabgeordnete-katharina-jensen-besucht-mit-agrar-ausschuss-spanien_a_4,1,894781634.html
Korea, Sweden to join forces for green transition : Anne Hoglund, acting Swedish ambassador to Korea, emphasized the importance of working together for net zero ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/120_373538.html
The Billionaire Tax: A Global Call for Equity: Finance ministers from G20 nations such as Brazil, Germany, South Africa, and Spain recently backed a new proposal ...
riotimesonline.com/the-billionaire-tax-a-global-call-for-equity/
Swedish parliament group urges 52 billion kronor hike in defence spending: A Swedish parliamentary commission on Friday recommended moves to strengthen the ...
thelocal.se/20240426/swedish-parliament-group-urges-52-billion-kronor-hike-in-defence-spending
Spain's tiny neighbour Andorra imposes language requirement on foreigners: The parliament in the tiny Pyrenean principality of Andorra on Thursday passed a law ...
thelocal.es/20240426/spains-tiny-neighbour-andorra-imposes-language-requirement-on-foreigners
Customs in the Esslingen district intercepts the package - Unknown wanted to order 1.6 kilograms of marijuana
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BOJ Holds: The Bloomberg Open, Europe Edition: Good morning. The BOJ holds rates, sending the yen weaker. Big Tech saves the day after the close in New York ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-26/boj-holds-the-bloomberg-open-europe-edition
Spain’s PM Sánchez halts public duties as wife faces inquiry: In a statement, the Spanish leader said he urgently needed to decide “whether I should ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642389
Volvo Crashed Its Biggest SUV into Its Smallest in the Name of Safety: The Volvo Cars Safety Center in Torslanda, Sweden served as the venue where the EX90 ...
motor1.com/news/717563/volvo-ex90-ex30-crash/
Business leaders: Work permit threshold 'has no place in Swedish labour model': Sweden's main business group has attacked a proposal to exempt some jobs from ...
thelocal.se/20240425/employer-group-work-permit-threshold-has-no-place-in-swedish-labour-model
NEXT WEEK: Spain's Sánchez on the brink +++ Workers unite for International Workers' Day +++ Tories on tenterhooks. The Weekly News Guide is here:
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Belgium remains part of EU group prepared to recognise Palestine, clarifies De Croo
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1022044/belgium-remains-part-of-eu-group-prepared-to-recognise-palestine-clarifies-de-croo
Priyanka Chopra-Produced Doc Debuting On Prime Video India; Nevision Spain; Paramount+ ‘Curfew’ Cast’; Professional Fighters Heads To MENA; Edinburgh Board; ...
deadline.com/2024/04/priyanka-chopra-doc-women-of-my-billion-prime-video-india-global-briefs-1235894519/
Ryanair warning to 50,000 passengers as 300 flights cancelled: Thousands of holidaymakers flying to and from the UK will be affected
birminghammail.co.uk/travel/ryanair-warning-50000-passengers-300-29056789
Eurovision Song Contest host Sweden braces for anti-Israel protests: MALMO: Sweden said it plans to host a dazzling Eurovision Song Contest ...
arabnews.com/node/2498711/media
In the same prison in Iran, treated differently by Sweden?: "Both Djalali and Florerus were falsely accused of espionage."
brusselstimes.com/politics/1021896/in-the-same-prison-in-iran-treated-differently-by-sweden
How I turned my holiday drama into a potential chart hit - Sunderland composer: The border was shut when they drove from Sunderland to Spain
sunderlandecho.com/retro/sunderland-song-lloret-echo-retro-summer-4605198
How do strikes work in Sweden and what are your rights?: Strikes in Sweden are unusual, but what are your rights if your union is telling you to take collective ...
thelocal.se/20231031/how-do-strikes-work-in-sweden-and-what-are-your-rights
Swedish Crown Princess Victoria starts officer training: COPENHAGEN, April 25 (Reuters) - Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria will start a special officer ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-25-swedish-crown-princess-victoria-starts-officer-training/
Stockholm, Sweden to Washington DC, USA for only €351 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Stockholm, Sweden to Washington DC, USA for only €351 roundtrip with British ...
secretflying.com/posts/stockholm-sweden-to-washington-dc-usa-for-only-e264-roundtrip/
Spanish govt to 'oversee' scandal-hit football federation: The Spanish government decided Thursday to create a commission to 'oversee' the country's ...
thelocal.es/20240425/spanish-govt-to-oversee-scandal-hit-football-federation
A fresh FTSE high is not yet reason for UK enthusiasm : Recent turnaround still owes most to a steep and persistent valuation discount
ft.com/content/acfc1222-d8f7-499a-9303-c38ba964c0ef
Conversion - Hellofresh relies on ready meals instead of meal kits: According to its own information, Hellofresh was able to compensate for weak demand for meal ...
lebensmittelpraxis.de/handel-aktuell/40016-umstellung-hellofresh-setzt-auf-fertiggerichte-statt-kochboxen.html
Why isn't May 1st a public holiday in Denmark but is in Sweden and Norway?: People in Sweden and Norway have the day off on May 1st, but a large section of the ...
thelocal.no/20240424/why-is-labour-day-a-public-holiday-in-sweden-and-norway-but-not-in-denmark
Drivers warned of £120 fine if they forget one thing in Europe: Rules differ from country to country, but some apply across Europe
walesonline.co.uk/news/motoring/motoring-news/drivers-warned-120-fine-forget-29051711
Swedish striker Strömwall to the Lakers: The Rapperswil-Jona Lakers are bringing reinforcements from Sweden. Malte Strömwall, who previously played for Frölunda ...
sarganserlaender.ch/artikel/schwedischer-stuermer-stroemwall-zu-den-lakers
Q&A: What to do if you buy a property built illegally in Spain: Buying an illegally built property in Spain is fairly common but can have several consequences ...
thelocal.es/20240425/qa-what-to-do-if-you-buy-a-property-built-illegally-in-spain
Swedbank Sees Net Interest Income Drop in Line With Peers: Swedbank AB reported lower-than-expected net interest income in the three months through March ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/swedbank-sees-net-interest-income-drop-in-line-with-peers
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What’s Next For Spain After PM Pedro Sanchez Threatened to Quit?
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/what-s-next-for-spain-after-pm-pedro-sanchez-threatened-to-quit
Quick Glance: Spain's PM faces pressure over wife's corruption probe
- A Madrid court confirmed an investigation against Begoña Gómez for alleged influence peddling and corruption.
- Sánchez criticized the complaint as part of a harassment campaign against his wife.
- The probe relates to Gómez's ties to companies that received government funding.
- The opposition pushed for a statement from her regarding the investigation.
Arne Slot: Liverpool agree deal with Feyenoord for new coach: Liverpool and Feyenoord have agreed a compensation package that will allow Arne Slot to become ...
theathletic.com/5446341/2024/04/26/arne-slot-liverpool-manager/
How Volvo landed a cheap Chinese EV on U.S. shores in a trade war : A made-in-China electric vehicle will hit U.S. dealers this summer offering power and ...
nbcnews.com/business/autos/volvo-landed-cheap-chinese-ev-us-shores-trade-war-rcna149349
Reuters World News: Weinstein, Trump partial immunity, Spanish PM’s weekend off and Yellen’s options
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Quick Glance: Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Rape Conviction Overturned
- New York's highest court overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, disappointing those who celebrated historic gains during the #MeToo era.
- The ruling was based on legal technicalities and did not exonerate Weinstein's behavior, according to #MeToo advocates.
- Weinstein, convicted in Los Angeles for another rape, will face retrial in New York, despite remaining in prison.
- The court criticized the admission of uncharged sexual acts as evidence, deeming it an abuse of judicial discretion.
Tesla to lay off 693 employees in Nevada, government notice says: Tesla plans to lay off 693 employees at its facilities in Sparks, Nevada, a government notice ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-lay-off-693-employees-nevada-government-notice-2024-04-26/
Quick Glance: Tesla Plans Mass Layoffs in Nevada, Government Notice Reveals
- Tesla plans to lay off 693 employees at its facilities in Sparks, Nevada, according to a government notice, as part of its plan to cut more than 10% of its global workforce.
- Under US labor law, companies with 100 or more employees must notify authorities 60 days ahead of planned closings or mass layoffs.
- Tesla announced it will lay off 6,020 employees in Texas and California, with the company's global headcount exceeding 140,000 by late 2023.
- The company responded to declining sales and increased competition by announcing mass layoffs to streamline its workforce.
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