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Royal families worldwide are in mourning after the death of British Prince Philip (99). In written statements, they offer their condolences to the relatives and the United Kingdom. King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima and Princess…
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Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg has been fined nearly 2000 euros for violating her own corona rules. According to the police, fines are seldom issued for not keeping their distance or for overly large gatherings. Still,…
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Benjamin Smith, CEO of Air France-KLM, was promised a "stock bonus" worth 2 million euros last year, on top of his fixed salary of 744,511 euros. The Canadian's base salary was cut by 25 percent from March 23, the airline's annual…
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Tesla finds it 'particularly irritating' that the approval of the construction of a new factory near the German capital Berlin has been dragging on for so long. This is evident from a legal document from the American manufacturer…
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The death toll from cyclone Seroja in eastern Indonesia and East Timor has risen to nearly 180. More than 70 people are still being searched for missing. The Southeast Asian countries faced landslides, floods and mudslides on…
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Privacy activist Max Schrems and his organization Noyb have filed a complaint against Google in France for alleged violations of European privacy rules in advertising. The complaint was lodged with the French regulator CNIL.…
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The Tokyo stock exchange ended slightly lower on Thursday. A sharp rise in the number of corona infections in the Japanese capital and Osaka fueled concerns about new measures to contain the virus. Another shortening of restaurant…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Wednesday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Xi expressed the hope of greater cooperation with Germany and the European Union. The call comes two weeks after the EU imposed sanctions…
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The British are urged to get vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine and not to be put off by reports that it may cause blood clots. Health authorities point out that only thirty suspected blood clots have been identified after 18…
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Japanese technology and electronics group Toshiba has received a takeover offer from investment company CVC Capital Partners. More than $ 20 billion may be involved in that offer. Toshiba said it was looking at the proposal. CVC…
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