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Mercedes prepares for supply breaks as China delays mineral supply
European car plants halt as China limits rare earth exports

BERLIN/FRANKFURT: Some car parts factories in Europe have stopped production, and companies like Mercedes-Benz are making backup plans...

German cabinet backs major tax relief plan for 2025–2029
Germany approves 46 billion euros in tax cuts to boost investment

BERLIN, Germany: Germany has taken its first significant fiscal step to jumpstart its slowing economy. This week, the cabinet approved...

Spain's short-term rentals up 25% despite crackdown attempts
Tourist rentals soar in Spain, outpacing official clampdowns

MADRID, Spain: Spain's push to curb short-term tourist rentals is being outpaced by the market's explosive growth, new data shows —...

Euro vs. Leva: Can Bulgarians Afford More Bread After the Switch
Euro vs. Leva: Can Bulgarians Afford More Bread After the Switch

A recent Facebook post by Stanish Rangelov, head of the Property and Risk Insurance department, offered a straightforward calculation...

Russia Claims Advance Into Dnipropetrovsk Region
Russia Claims Advance Into Dnipropetrovsk Region

Russia said its forces have advanced into Ukraines eastern Dnipropetrovsk region for the first time since it launched its full-scale...

Ukraine Denies Russian Claims Of Advance Into Dnipropetrovsk Region
Ukraine Denies Russian Claims Of Advance Into Dnipropetrovsk Region

Ukrainian General Staff spokesman Andriy Kovalev has denied claims by the Russian Defense Ministry that its forces advanced into Ukraines...

International

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China bureaucrat bottlenecks over rare earths ripple through industry
Few Chinese officials now decide the fate of global EV production

BEIJING, China: A little-known office inside China's Ministry of Commerce has become a powerful chokepoint in the global auto and tech...

WWII heroes visit Normandy, say freedom still worth fighting for
D-day veterans return to Normandy 81 years later to honor freedom

OMAHA BEACH, France: Eighty-one years after the D-Day landings, a small group of World War II veterans has returned to the beaches...

China offers secret bounty for suspected Taiwan-linked hackers
China issues bounty for hackers it says are linked to Taiwan

BEIJING, China: The public security bureau in Guangzhou, a city in China, has announced a secret reward for more than 20 people it...

European Union jumps to defence of International Criminal Court
Rubio vows to stand by Israel following ICC sanctions, UN Security Council veto

THE HAGUE - The International Criminal Court (ICC) has strongly condemned the United States for imposing sanctions on four of its judges,...

More US teens turning to Wegovy as obesity rates climb
Wegovy use among US teens rises 50 percent amid obesity surge

LOS ANGELES, California: As obesity rates among American teenagers climb to historic levels, more families and doctors are cautiously...

German cabinet backs major tax relief plan for 2025–2029
Germany approves 46 billion euros in tax cuts to boost investment

BERLIN, Germany: Germany has taken its first significant fiscal step to jumpstart its slowing economy. This week, the cabinet approved...