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What NATO Countries Spend On Military, Health, & Education
Zero Hedge
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NATO countries officially agreed to raise their defense expenditures to 5% of their GDP by 2035. But how do their military expenditures compare to what they spend on health and education? This visualization, via Visual Capitalist's Pallavi Rao,...
Luxembourg FM Thanks Samdech Techo for Warm Welcome during Royal Visit to Cambodia
Fresh News
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Hits: 129 Created: 08 July 2025 Hits: 129 (Phnom Penh): Luxembourg’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Xavier Bettel, sent a letter of appreciation to Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen, thanking him for the warm welcome extended during his...
Thailand: Tenth conviction of pro-democracy activist Anon Nampa on 'lèse-majesté' charges
International Federation for Human Rights
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July 15, 2025
New information: The Observatory has been informed about the tenth and latest conviction and prison sentence of Mr Anon Nampa, a prominent pro-democracy activist and human rights lawyer who has been arbitrarily imprisoned since 26 September 2023....
Explore France in 7 Days: Paris, Lyon & the Riviera
Out of Town Blog
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July 31, 2025
France offers a little bit of everything—iconic cities, historic landmarks, and beautiful landscapes. Whether you’re walking the streets of Paris, tasting local dishes in Lyon, or relaxing along the coast in the French Riviera, this 7-day France...
Identity explained: Asexuality finds its voice in Luxembourg's LGBTQIA+ community
RTL Today
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July 15, 2025
In Luxembourg's LGBTQIA+ community, asexual individuals are carving out spaces for recognition and support – while still confronting persistent myths about their identity that even queer peers sometimes perpetuate. Asexuality remains widely...
Ukraine to get US Patriot missiles, primary schools to offer choice of languages, and Gordon Ramsay competes in Ironman Luxembourg
RTL Today
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The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for Monday, 14 July. Luxembourg LABOUR NEGOTIATIONS – The Luxembourg government is convening with union leaders and employers again today, following the first high-level talks last week....
Court limits Italy's fast-track return of rejected asylum seekers to 'safe' countries
AOL
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ROME (AP) — Judges at the EU’s top court ruled Friday that Italy can fast-track deportations of migrants to countries designated as “safe," but with limits. The Court of Justice of the European Union was asked if an accelerated asylum procedure,...
Julius Baer Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report 2025 APAC Key Highlights
The Slovenia Times
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July 14, 2025
Overview - Asia Pacific's Wealth Boom Accelerates HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 14 July 2025 - The sixth edition of the Julius Baer Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report confirms the ongoing shift from material consumption towards...
What NATO Countries Spend on Military, Health, and Education
Visual Capitalist
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July 15, 2025
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization What NATO Countries Spend on Military, Health, and Education This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible...
I’ve got cancer so how should I invest my KiwiSaver? – Mary Holm
The New Zealand Herald
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August 1, 2025
True, you miss out on higher average returns. But you don’t need the worry that the markets might be down at the very time you might have to withdraw. If anything, you should perhaps move all your money into a lowest-risk defensive fund. These...
St. Cecilia is one of the parishes founded by St. John Neumann
Western New York Catholic
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July 31, 2025
St. Cecilia’s is one of three worship sites that make up St. John Neumann Parish in Wyoming County. The church’s whole existence is a tribute to the caring community that quite literally built the place of worship. Why not take a Jubilee...
Did von der Leyen Go Too Far This Time?
The European Conservative
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August 1, 2025
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen seems to be testing the limits. Last week, her European Commission presented an official proposal for the new long-term European budget, which provides for EU spending for the period from 2028 to...
Opinion: Dying babies. Starving adults. Even Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is calling it a ‘genocide.’
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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Palestinians mourn during the funeral of people who were killed while trying to reach aid trucks entering northern Gaza through the Zikim crossing with Israel, at Shifa Hospital, in Gaza City, Saturday, July 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)...
For years, the EU’s border agency unlawfully transferred data on migrants and activists to Europol
El País
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July 13, 2025
For years, under the banner of combating human smuggling, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, commonly known as Frontex, collected personal data from migrants upon their arrival to Europe. This was done via covert interrogations that...
Planned terror attack on Eurovision 2020 – what we learned from a trial in Luxembourg
ESCXTRA
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July 11, 2025
In February 2020, Luxembourg’s police forces arrested an 18-year-old radicalised man in the town of Strassen, neighbouring the capital city. These last few days, his trial for several terror and weapons law charges took place in the 12th criminal...
Pope Leo Signals Catholic Church Will Continue One of Francis’ Biggest LGBTQ+ Reforms
them. - New York
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July 9, 2025
Sign up for The Agenda, Them’s news and politics newsletter, delivered every Thursday. The Catholic Church will continue to allow blessings for same-sex couples — but not recognition for their unions as “marriages” — under Pope Leo XIV, a Vatican...
Ranks of millionaires quietly growing, but their status is not
The Daily Record - Maryland
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August 1, 2025
Key takeaways Millionaire status is increasingly common among average earners Rising home values and stock investments drive wealth growth Many millionaires still live modestly and spend frugally The $1 million milestone now brings security, not...
Mom Life in Luxembourg: Buying and renovating a home in Luxembourg with Jeanelle Gresham
RTL Today
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July 11, 2025
Season 3, Episode 6 of Mom Life in Luxembourg explores home buying and renovations with property pro Jeannelle Gresham. Does living your best life in the Grand Duchy include buying a house here? Do you think you’ll be here awhile and don’t want to...
UM Spotlights Top Alumni Under Age 25
University of Montana
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MISSOULA – A University of Montana education can set you on a path to your dream career, and many grads are making an impact as soon as they graduate. The UM Alumni Association is honoring the outstanding work of recent graduates in its latest 25...
'Never Again': Luxembourg commemorates victims of Srebrenica genocide
RTL Today
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July 11, 2025
In light of the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, Luxembourg officials and members of the Bosnian community in the Grand Duchy came together to unveil a new memorial, on Thursday. As the world reflects on the massacre of 8,372 Muslim...