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The New Zealand Herald

nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/patchy-sales-job-and-arrogance-means-fast-track-bill-is-fast-becoming-a-problem-for-national-coalition-claire-trevett/6OXTQQONLJCABN4BRMFRGOBGYE/

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Patchy sales job and arrogance means Fast Track Bill is fast becoming a problem for National coalition: Claire Trevett

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Apr 18

China foreign minister says Beijing and Jakarta want regional peace and stability

reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-foreign-minister-says-beijing-jakarta-want-regional-peace-stability-2024-04-18/

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Apr 18

Humza Yousaf says police were victims in almost a quarter of hate crime reports: Police officers have been the victims of almost a quarter of reports under ...

itv.com/news/2024-04-18/humza-yousaf-says-police-were-victims-in-almost-a-quarter-of-hate-crime-reports

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Apr 17

Netanyahu to UK, German FMs: Thanks, but we make our own decisions: Israeli FM Israel Katz and President Isaac Herzog thanked the two German officials for their ...

jpost.com/breaking-news/article-797531

Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel

In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.

The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.

Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.

The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.

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Apr 16

Austin speaks with Chinese counterpart in first at-length conversation since 2022

cnn.com/2024/04/16/politics/austin-china-call/

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Apr 16

China joins Russia in recognizing Iran's claim of attack as 'self-defense': Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks to his Iranian and Saudi counterparts ...

i24news.tv/en/news/international/asia-pacific/artc-china-joins-russia-in-recognizing-iran-s-claim-of-attack-as-self-defense

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Apr 16

Canada unveils more taxes on rich, EV tax credits in federal budget: Here are some of the key government measures and proposals outlined in the 2023-24 budget ...

reuters.com/world/americas/highlights-canadian-federal-budget-2024-04-16/

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Apr 16

“Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism”: Yanis Varoufakis on New Book & Why Assange Should Be Freed

democracynow.org/2024/4/16/technofeudalism

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Apr 16

Denmark's "Notre Dame moment": historic stock exchange in flames: One of Copenhagen's most famous buildings is on fire: the historic stock exchange ...

tagesschau.de/ausland/europa/kopenhagen-brand-boerse-100.html

Quick Glance: Devastating Fire Strikes Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange

A blaze engulfed Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange in Denmark’s capital on Tuesday, with the spire being consumed by flames and collapsing.

The fire spread across multiple floors of the monument, leading to the collapse of its roof, as reported by local fire department chief Jakob Vedsted Andersen.

The tower, standing at 184 feet, featured a distinctive design resembling four intertwined dragons’ tails, symbolizing protection against enemies and fire, as indicated by tourism websites.

Deputy Prime Minister Troels Lund Poulsen referred to the incident as Denmark’s unique moment akin to Notre Dame, alluding to the 2019 fire in the roof of the Parisian landmark.

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Apr 17

Malaysia to Push Ahead With Handouts, Subsidy Cuts, Economy Minister Says: Malaysia will cut petrol subsidies this year as it seeks to narrow its fiscal deficit ...

bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/malaysia-to-push-ahead-with-long-awaited-subsidy-cuts-in-2024

Paid articlePaid

occrp.org/en/daily/18646-former-venezuelan-oil-minister-and-vice-president-arrested-for-corruption

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OCCRP Apr 15

Former Venezuelan Oil Minister and Vice President Arrested for Corruption: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

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Apr 16

Argentina buys 24 F-16 jets for air force from Denmark

reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/argentina-buys-24-f-16-jets-air-force-president-says-2024-04-16/

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Apr 14

Russian, Iranian foreign ministers warn against further escalation in Middle East

reuters.com/world/middle-east/russian-iranian-foreign-ministers-warn-against-further-escalation-middle-east-2024-04-14/

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CNA Apr 16

PM Lee to stay on as Senior Minister; any major Cabinet changes will come after GE: Lawrence Wong

channelnewsasia.com/singapore/lawrence-wong-cabinet-reshuffle-lee-hsien-loong-senior-minister-4268796

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Apr 16

Europe pledges to boost aid to Sudan on unwelcome war anniversary: Germany promises $260m as European diplomats meet in Paris to mark the first anniversary of ...

aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/15/europe-pledges-to-boost-aid-to-sudan-on-unwelcome-war-anniversary

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Apr 16

Iran able to 'handle situation' and spare Middle East more tension, China's foreign minister says

reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-able-handle-situation-spare-middle-east-more-tension-chinas-foreign-2024-04-16/

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Apr 16

Ireland misses out on chance to host World Rally events: Motorsport Ireland has announced that Ireland is no longer being considered to host a round of the FIA ...

rte.ie/sport/motorsport/2024/0416/1443871-ireland-miss-out-on-chance-to-host-world-rally-events/

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Apr 16

Jordanian FM: We would have acted the same if the attack came from Israel: Foreign Minister Safadi, in comments made to CNN, said that Jordan would have ...

jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/we-would-have-acted-the-same-if-the-attack-came-from-israel-jordanian-fm-797341

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The New Zealand Herald

nzherald.co.nz/business/we-now-have-the-worst-tv-in-the-western-world-myles-thomas/QVAVMADB7ZAKJL6IKU2FMIRGTE/

Apr 15

Newshub, TVNZ job cuts: We now have the worst TV in the western world - Myles Thomas

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PBS

pbs.org/newshour/world/ukraines-foreign-minister-says-israels-thwarting-of-irans-attack-shows-what-kyiv-needs-from-allies

Apr 15

Ukraine’s foreign minister says Israel's thwarting of Iran's attack shows what Kyiv needs from allies

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Apr 14

Saudi foreign minister to visit Pakistan on Monday: A Saudi Arabian delegation, led by foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah ...

reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/saudi-foreign-minister-visit-pakistan-monday-2024-04-14/

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Apr 15

UPSC Essentials : Daily subject-wise quiz | Polity and Governance MCQs on Council of States, MPLADS and more (Week 54)

indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-essentials/upsc-essentials-daily-subject-wise-quiz-polity-and-governance-mcqs-on-council-of-states-mplads-and-more-week-54-9270748/

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Apr 15

The ex-minister and the plagiarism affair: Guttenberg talks about depression after resignation

spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/karl-theodor-zu-guttenberg-spricht-ueber-depression-nach-ruecktritt-a-6c6f194a-88db-4722-a9b7-fe084408d98f

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Apr 13

Minister puts pressure on reform: Wissing continues to see driving bans as a more adequate emergency solution

n-tv.de/politik/Wissing-sieht-Fahrverbote-weiter-als-adaequatere-Notloesung-article24870057.html

Quick Glance: Dispute over Climate Protection Measures in Traffic Sector

The Environment Agency opposes drastic measures in the transport sector.

Reform of the Climate Protection Act and potential driving bans spark controversy.

Ampel parties argue over climate goals and blame games.

DUH feels vindicated in lawsuit against Transport Minister and calls for new measures.

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The New Zealand Herald

nzherald.co.nz/nz/long-covid-sufferers-scared-theyll-face-penalties-under-government-benefit-reset/WM5J7WW3Z5AELF24QLSA6BQEPU/

Apr 15

Long Covid sufferers scared they’ll face penalties under government benefit reset

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Apr 14

Gantz: Iran will pay the price in 'correct manner and time': "The event is not over" MK Benny Gantz claims, discussing Iranian attack.

jpost.com/breaking-news/article-797011

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Apr 13

Russia summons French ambassador over foreign minister's 'unacceptable' comments

go.france24.com/Cgi

channelnewsasia.com/world/iran-launches-drone-attack-israel-expected-unfold-over-hours-4263776

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CNA Apr 13

Iran launches drone attack at Israel, expected to unfold 'over hours': Israel's military said the dozens of drones launched by Iran would take hours to reach ...

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Apr 15

Germany pledges more Sudan aid as European leaders push for funding on war anniversary

reuters.com/world/france-germany-eu-mark-anniversary-sudan-war-with-funding-push-2024-04-15/

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Pravda.com.ua

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Apr 12

French Foreign Ministry refuses to talk to Russians since they lie, Russia is outraged

pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/12/7451006/

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Apr 13

"Federal government refuses to forecast": NRW fears wave of refugees from the Middle East

n-tv.de/politik/NRW-befuerchtet-Fluechtlingswelle-aus-Nahost-article24870090.html

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Apr 12

German Defence Minister compares Putin to Hitler: German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has compared Putins war against Ukraine to Hitlers annexation of ...

pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/12/7450920/

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Apr 13

Trump the Front-Runner? Not So Fast.: As foreign leaders trek to Mar-a-Lago to restore their ties to the once and future president, they might be surprised to ...

politico.com/news/magazine/2024/04/13/trump-the-front-runner-not-so-fast-00152010

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Apr 13

Fianna Fáil 'the party of action on housing', says Martin: Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin has said that Fianna Fáil is the ...

rte.ie/news/2024/0413/1443307-fianna-fail-ard-fheis/

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Apr 13

Lawmaker plots to kick out Linturi over fertiliser mess: Agriculture minister has been in the limelight over fake fertiliser in the government subsidy programme.

nation.africa/kenya/news/lawmaker-plots-to-kick-out-linturi-over-fertiliser-mess-4588740

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Apr 12

German transport minister under fire for weekend driving ban threat: German Transport Minister Volker Wissing attracted backlash on Friday after threatening to ...

reuters.com/world/europe/german-transport-minister-under-fire-weekend-driving-ban-threat-2024-04-12/

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Apr 12

Fast-track approvals: Minister's letter states some 'were invited to' apply: A letter from Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop shows some project owners had ...

rnz.co.nz/news/political/514136/fast-track-approvals-minister-s-letter-states-some-were-invited-to-apply

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Apr 13

Fianna Fáil aiming to take back limelight with Ard Fheis: After a spell in the shadow of their coalition partners, Fianna Fáil will be back in the limelight this ...

rte.ie/news/analysis-and-comment/2024/0413/1443303-fianna-fail-ard-fheis/

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Apr 14

Questions around Speaker Among’s attack on Kadaga: Speaking at the second rally of the day, this time in Buyende District, she talked of an “old woman” who had ...

monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/people-power/questions-around-speaker-among-s-attack-on-kadaga-4589702

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Apr 12

Alan Bates and Windrush Elders among ‘truly inspirational’ winners at St David Awards

itv.com/news/wales/2024-04-12/post-office-campaigner-alan-bates-among-winners-at-national-awards

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Apr 12

'Stupid' ministers like Nga affecting economy, not boycotts - Akmal: UPDATED 3.54PM | Umno Youth chief fires back after minister highlights workers affected by ...

malaysiakini.com/news/702318

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Apr 12

Tajikistan Condemns Alleged Torture of Crocus Attack Suspects : Tajikistan’s Foreign Minister condemned the alleged torture of four suspected gunmen behind last ...

themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/12/tajikistan-condemns-alleged-torture-of-crocus-attack-suspects-a84829

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Apr 12

Iranian attack would require response, says Israel: Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has said that Israel would respond directly to any attack by Iran.

rte.ie/news/middle-east/2024/0412/1443100-israel-preparing-for-scenarios-in-other-areas-netanyahu/

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Apr 12

Japan calls for law-abiding fix to handling of frozen Russian assets: Japan wants any handling of frozen Russian assets to abide by international law ...

reuters.com/world/japan-calls-law-abiding-fix-handling-frozen-russian-assets-2024-04-12/

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Apr 12

12 new CNG buses to bolster JUTC fleet: KINGSTON, Jamaica — Twelve new compressed natural gas (CNG) buses arrived on the island on Wednesday ...

jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/12/12-new-cng-buses-bolster-jutc-fleet/

channelnewsasia.com/asia/thailand-myanmar-border-clashes-military-junta-4260386

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CNA Apr 12

Thailand won't tolerate border violations after clashes in Myanmar, says foreign minister

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Apr 12

COMMENT | This is what being hurt really feels like: Harapan's promises for change when in opposition now a distant memory.

malaysiakini.com/columns/702311

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Iran’s foreign minister dismisses Israel’s strikes, says it won’t retaliate: Iran’s foreign minister dismissed the Friday morning strikes on his country ...

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Blinken says U.S. not involved in "any offensive operations" when asked about Iran

reuters.com/world/us/blinken-says-us-not-involved-any-offensive-operations-when-asked-about-iran-2024-04-19/

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ZDF

zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/nato-luftverteidigung-hilfe-ukraine-krieg-russland-100.html

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NATO-Ukraine Council approves more aid for air defense: NATO defense ministers have promised Ukraine early air defense support. The Ukrainian President had ...

Quick Glance: Kyiv's Urgent Air Defence Need Highlighted by NATO Chief

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg highlights Ukraine's critical need for additional air defences during the G7 Summit in Capri.

He mentions positive signals of military aid commitments from NATO members and the US House of Representatives' vote on a aid package for Kyiv.

Stoltenberg acknowledges new pledges of support from Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, stressing the importance of earlier and increased assistance.

These statements precede a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and the NATO-Ukraine Council, with President Volodimir Zelenski participating via video link.

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zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/baerbock-krisen-ukraine-israel-iran-g7-100.html

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Baerbock criticizes Iran after attack on Israel: The G7 foreign ministers discuss the Middle East conflict and the Ukraine war in Capri. On ZDF ...

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Apr 18

Journalist Attempts Citizen’s Arrest of EU Leader Ursula von der Leyen for Enabling Gaza Genocide

democracynow.org/2024/4/18/headlines/journalist_attempts_citizens_arrest_of_eu_leader_ursula_von_der_leyen_for_enabling_gaza_genocide

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5h

Comer threatens to subpoena Granholm for testimony on SPR withdrawals, LNG export pause

thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4606106-comer-threatens-granholm-subpoena-over-spr-withdrawals-lng-export-pause/

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

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faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/robert-habeck-warum-der-wirtschaftsminister-kanzler-werden-koennte-19665452.html

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Robert Habeck: Why the Economics Minister could become Chancellor: He presents himself as a minister for everything: Robert Habeck encourages Ukraine ...

Quick Glance: Habeck's Visit to Ukraine: Solidarity and Support

Robert Habeck visits Ukraine to show German solidarity and promise support.

Ukraine is in a war fighting for freedom and European values.

Habeck brings business representatives to promote investments and boost arms production.

Germany supports Ukraine with a Patriot air defense system and financial aid for the energy sector.

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23h

Israel Strikes Targets in Iran, US Officials Say, as Middle East Tensions Rise

bloomberg.com/news/live-blog/2024-04-19/middle-east-latest

Quick Glance: Israel and Iran Step Back

Iran and Israel pull back after attacks, avoiding direct escalation

Both Iran and Israel have shown limited responses so far to prevent full-scale war

Region remains tense, conflict between Israel and Iran remains precarious and unpredictable

While both sides aim to avoid all-out war, the situation remains volatile and dangerous

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Press conference: This is what Baerbock says about the situation in the Middle East

spiegel.de/ausland/annalena-baerbock-nach-g7-treffen-zu-israels-angriff-auf-den-iran-und-zur-lage-in-der-ukraine-livestream-a-ef7203af-b229-4ed9-a302-168ee6a09535

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Iranian foreign minister says it will not escalate conflict and mocks Israeli weapons as ‘toys that our children play with’

nbcnews.com/news/world/iranian-foreign-minister-says-weapons-used-israeli-attack-toys-childre-rcna148568

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Massive airstrikes on Dnipro: Sharma: "Zelensky's tone has changed": While Economics Minister Habeck visits Ukraine, numerous Russian missiles hit the city of ...

n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Sharma-Selenskyjs-Ton-hat-sich-veraendert-article24885896.html

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Apr 18

Bill Barr, frequent Trump critic, says he will support the ‘Republican ticket’ in November

cnn.com/2024/04/18/politics/bill-barr-donald-trump-vote/

focus.de/finanzen/versicherungen/krankenversicherung/groesster-beitragssprung-aller-zeiten-ab-2024-zahlen-sie-wohl-hunderte-euro-mehr-fuer-ihre-krankenkasse_id_259859862.html

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Focus (Polish magazine)

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From 2025 you will probably pay hundreds of euros more for your health insurance: The health insurance companies expect the additional contribution to rise ...

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Apr 18

“Stop Killing Palestinian Children!”: Activists Disrupt Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin Hearing

democracynow.org/2024/4/18/headlines/stop_killing_palestinian_children_activists_disrupt_pentagon_chief_lloyd_austin_hearing

focus.de/politik/deutschland/anderswo-wird-deutlich-mehr-gearbeitet-finanzminister-lindner-fdp-die-deutschen-arbeiten-zu-wenig_id_259868020.html

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Focus (Polish magazine)

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Apr 18

Finance Minister Lindner (FDP): Germans work too little: Christian Lindner (FDP) says that the problem with the German economy is that too little work is being ...

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Economic turnaround in Germany: Lindner thinks we work too little: At the spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund, FDP leader Christian Lindner ...

infranken.de/deutschland/wirtschaftswende-in-deutschland-lindner-findet-wir-arbeiten-zu-wenig-art-5859331

focus.de/politik/deutschland/beim-tagesthemen-imterview-baerbock-versprecher-in-ard-sendung-sorgt-fuer-spott-wie-schalke-gegen-real_id_259866778.html

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Focus (Polish magazine)

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Apr 18

Baerbock's promises on ARD cause ridicule: “It would be helpful to show subtitles” - Video

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Despite high debts: “Initiate a spirit of optimism” - Bahn organized a management celebration for 1.7 million euros

welt.de/wirtschaft/article251109988/Trotz-hoher-Schulden-Aufbruchstimmung-initiieren-Bahn-organisierte-Fuehrungskraefte-Feier-fuer-1-7-Millionen-Euro.html

Quick Glance: "Digital towel" in the train - Changes in train travel

The German Railway is planning special private compartments for two people in new ICE trains to offer more privacy and comfort.

In the future, a digital towel will allow travelers without seat reservations to secure a free seat and travel undisturbed.

The modernization of travel centers at the most frequented long-distance train stations will bring improvements for train travelers, such as a new call system and more accessibility.

The train app will also display buses, rental bikes, and car-sharing offers from 2024, allowing customers to book directly through the app.

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T-Online Apr 18

Annalena Baerbock: Foreign Minister summons Russian ambassador: Foreign Minister Baerbock has summoned the Russian ambassador. The background is the arrest of ...

t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/aussenpolitik/id_100388618/annalena-baerbock-aussenministerin-bestellt-russischen-botschafter-ein.html

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Blinken says he’s made decision on Israeli human rights violations in West Bank: Israeli security units are accused of human rights violations ...

washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/19/israel-blinken-leahy-human-rights/

t-online.de/nachrichten/ausland/internationale-politik/id_100388494/aussenministerin-baerbock-bei-g7-treffen-auf-capri-es-ist-tragisch-.html

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T-Online Apr 18

Foreign Minister Baerbock at the G7 meeting in Capri: It's tragic: Ukraine war or escalation in the Middle East: The G7 meeting in Italy is a fight against ...

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11h

“Heap of broken pieces” in basic child welfare: job centers write fire letter to Chancellor Scholz

spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/kindergrundsicherung-jobcenter-warnen-olaf-scholz-vor-scherbenhaufen-a-28f6e19c-3fbd-491f-9408-8e5f266b439a

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Apr 18

Death at the age of 89: Karl Lauterbach mourns the loss of his mother: In the past, Health Minister Lauterbach has also spoken about his own mother's need for ...

n-tv.de/leute/Karl-Lauterbach-trauert-um-seine-Mutter-article24882649.html

Quick Glance: Karl Lauterbach Mourns His Mother Gertrud - Summary

Karl Lauterbach's mother, Gertrud Lauterbach, passed away at the age of 89 and was in need of care.

Karl Lauterbach confirmed his mother's death and requested privacy and respect for their mourning.

Lauterbach maintained close contact with his mother, visiting her regularly and sharing photos, including one of her vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Karl Lauterbach, originating from humble origins, overcame initial educational challenges to pursue a successful academic career as a medical professional.

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Isolation from Russia: Finland is closing down: Is Russia deliberately sending migrants to Finland? Helsinki is worried about this and would like to deter ...

spiegel.de/ausland/migration-abschottung-von-russland-finnland-macht-dicht-a-5bdbce37-e4cd-4a9f-9f26-370e16fc23b5

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Apr 18

Iran Tells UN It’s Ready to De-Escalate If Israel Stops Military ‘Adventurism’: Iran is prepared to de-escalate tensions with Israel provided that it agrees to ...

bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/iran-ready-to-de-escalate-if-israel-stops-adventurism-un-told

abcnews.go.com/International/us-israel-radio-silent-strike-iran/story

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ABC News

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8h

Nothing to see here: US, Israel go radio silent on strike against Iran: The Israeli strike on Iranian air defense radar site was limited in scope.