Eurozone GDP growth rises 0.4% in Q2 as Ireland posts 3.9% surge Eurozone GDP growth accelerated to 0.4% in Q2, driven by Ireland’s 3.9% jump; energy-driven inflation and ECB policy …
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Russia claims 200,000 volunteers registered for Ukraine war and denies mobilization
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoRussia Says 200,000 Volunteers Have Joined War as Officials Deny New Mobilization Moscow says 200,000 volunteers signed up for the war in the first half of 2026; Dmitry Medvedev denied …
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Saudi Intervention in Iran War: US and Saudi Forces Carry Out Joint Strikes on Pro‑Iran Militias in Iraq US and Saudi Arabia launched joint strikes on pro‑Iran militias in Iraq, …
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Pregnancy losses in Gaza surge as war and blockade devastate maternal care
by anna walterby anna walterSurge in Miscarriages in Gaza as Conflict, Blockade and Health System Collapse Strain Mothers Surging miscarriages in Gaza tied to conflict, displacement and a collapsing health system. Doctors report rising …
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Gaza student Saba Rabah tops Palestine exams despite father’s death in war
by anna walterby anna walterGaza Student Saba Rabah Tops Palestine High School Exams Despite Loss and Displacement Gaza student Saba Rabah topped Palestine’s national high school exams despite losing her father and being displaced, …
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Russia’s Parliamentary Vote Faces Test as War and Fuel Shortages Bite
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoRussian parliamentary election faces domestic strains as drone strikes and fuel shortages unsettle Kremlin control Russian parliamentary election in September 2026 faces tests as drone attacks, fuel rationing and internet …
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Hind Rajab Foundation files Portugal complaint against Etamar Ivry for war crimes
by anna walterby anna walterEtamar Ivry criminal complaint filed in Portugal by Hind Rajab Foundation over alleged Gaza demolitions Hind Rajab Foundation filed an Etamar Ivry criminal complaint in Portugal alleging war crimes, crimes …
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IMF downgrades German growth forecast through 2027 amid Iran war
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerIMF downgrades Germany growth forecast to 0.7% for 2026 amid Iran conflict and energy shock IMF downgrades Germany growth forecast to 0.7% for 2026, citing the Iran conflict and higher …
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German industry faces rising material shortages as Iran war disrupts supply chains
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerMaterial shortages in Germany climb to 17.2% of firms in June, ifo Institute finds Material shortages in Germany climbed nationwide to 17.2% of firms in June, the ifo Institute reports, …
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Russian economy facing prolonged stagnation and rising war costs, Prokopenko warns
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerCarnegie Expert Says Russian Economy Faces Prolonged Stagnation as War Costs Balloon Carnegie’s Alexandra Prokopenko warns the Russian economy faces prolonged stagnation, rising war costs and a widening budget gap …