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Glob Finances Unveils Long-Term Investment Plans for Nordic Families and Business Owners
South Africa Today
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July 7, 2025
Glob Finances, a trusted name in private wealth planning, has introduced a comprehensive suite of long-term investment plans specifically tailored for families and business owners across the Nordic region. The initiative reinforces the company’s...
International Human Rights Defenders Demand Release of Turkmen Activist
Times of Central Asia
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June 30, 2025
Turkmen civil activist Murat Dushemov, who has completed a four-year prison sentence, was not released on June 14 as expected. Instead, he was transferred to a pre-trial detention facility in Turkmenabat just days before his anticipated release....
I’m pursuing further education in Finland –Possi Gee on music break
The Chronicle News Online
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July 3, 2025
Ace Ghanaian music producer and sound engineer Awal Alhassan, popularly known as Possigee, has revealed that he is currently pursuing further education in Finland. In an interview on Property FM, Possigee explained that his decision to return to...
Finland climbs one spot in global competitiveness ranking
Yle Uutiset
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June 30, 2025
Finland’s ranking improved, especially in international investments, price development, and business legislation, while the biggest decline was in employment. Open image viewer Last year, Finland slipped from 11th to 15th place in the World...
The sadness of death, the joys of life, all at the Grant Park Music Festival
Hyde Park Herald - Illinois
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The Grant Park Music Festival is one of the nation’s few free outdoor classical music series. It was created in 1935, when Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak and James C. Petrillo, the president of the musicians’ union, got together with an idea of...
The EIB Group and Finnvera will support Finnish exports to Ukraine
The Odessa Journal
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The European Investment Fund (EIF), part of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group, and Finnvera, Finland’s export credit agency, are launching a €30 million pilot project to support Finnish exports to Ukraine. This was reported by Ukraine’s...
NHL players can play in 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics after deal gets finalized by hockey governing bodies
Fox News
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NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman discusses the upcoming playoffs and the future success of professional hockey on ‘Special Report.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NHL players will be permitted to play in the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic...
Which European nations require women to do military service?
Euronews
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Published on 02/07/2025 - 17:03 GMT+2•Updated 17:04 Danish women can now be called up for a period of compulsory military service when they turn 18, after Denmark became the latest northern European nation to adopt gender-inclusive conscription....
13 Of The Most Famous Military Vehicles In History
SlashGear
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July 2, 2025
As controversial as war is, countries all over the planet dedicate massive resources to developing military materiel and padding their defenses. A handful of countries have developed weapons and vehicles that then spread across the globe. Thus, a...
SBC Summit adds Global and Emerging Markets stages to meet expanding international interest
Yogonet International
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July 2, 2025
SBC Summit 2025 will introduce two new region-focused conference stages—Global Markets and Emerging Markets—to cater to a growing international audience. Scheduled for September 16–18, the event expects to welcome over 30,000 attendees from more...
GIFS at USask study shows Prairie farmers producing lowest carbon intensity barley and oats
University of Saskatchewan
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July 7, 2025
The study, commissioned by the Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), compared barley and oats produced in Saskatchewan, Western Canada, Canada and international competitors – Australia and France for...
Greek unions speak out after government pushes for 13-hour workday
Euronews
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Published on 02/07/2025 - 15:24 GMT+2 The General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) responded with an angry statement to the Labour Ministry’s intention to extend working hours to up to 13 per day for the same employer. Worker representatives...
U.S. drops in happiness poll, and political division may be to blame
USA Today - Virginia
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The United States isn’t feeling too happy lately. Since 2012, the mood in the United States has been on the decline, sliding from 11th to 24th in the global rankings, according to Gallup’s 2025 World Happiness Report. Finland holds the top spot...
Warner Bros. International Television Production Appoints Senior Team For New Italy Unit
Variety
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July 2, 2025
Warner Bros. International Television Production has appointed the senior management team that will lead the recently launched local production operation in Italy that marks the TV giant’s latest label in Europe. Following the launch in February...
Major reform slashes housing aid for thousands of Finnish students
Yle Uutiset
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July 2, 2025
A significant drop in housing support is set to affect many Finnish students from August, with those renting from their parents among the hardest hit. One of them is chemistry student Inka Kuusjärvi, who lives in Turku. Her housing benefit will...
New definition of second ticks closer after international optical-clock comparison
Physics World
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July 2, 2025
Bright idea Optical fibres are playing a crucial role in the comparison of optical clocks. (Courtesy: istock/morepixels) Atomic clocks are crucial to many modern technologies including satellite navigation and telecoms networks, and are also used...
Government-Owned Grocery Stores Aren’t the Solution
Mint
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June 29, 2025
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Zohran Mamdani brings a lot of guts, charisma and hustle to his campaign for New York City mayor, along with a laudable desire to offer the public a break with a dysfunctional status quo. Unfortunately, the break he’s...
Ihor Zhovkva, Deputy Head of the Presidential Office
Ukrinform
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The end of June saw a number of significant highest-level international events. The NATO summit took place in The Hague, the Netherlands, on June 24-25, resulting in the shortest communiqué in the history of such gatherings. It contains only five...
Leonardo strengthens its cyber solution portfolio at international level
AvioNews
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July 2, 2025
Share of Finnish company SSH Communications Security Corporation to be acquired by the industry, valued at 20 million EUR red/f - 1264614 Rome, Italy, 07/02/2025 08:00 AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
Savox And Insta Launch Collaboration Aiming To Develop Integrated Audio And Vehicle Solutions
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Industrial News Service) /INS . – Savox Communications and Insta and have signed an agreement to combine their top-tier technologies and expertise in developing and delivering advanced defence and security solutions. The collaboration...