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Argentina removes aid for electricity and gas bills for 10% of households
Argentina announced measures to tackle energy price increases. The 10% households considered to have enough purchasing power will not receive protection from the market fluctuations, but savings on public spending will remain small.
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Ryanair furious against a tax in Hungary. The CEO calls the minister of economy an "idiot"
Norway MPs had an remuneration freeze in 2021. This year's increase will most likely offset it
Online insults in Japan can lead to one year in prison
A Russian politician submitted a bill to revoke the recognition of Lithuania's independence
More than 15% of people suffer from hunger in Brazil in 2022
Hong Kong launches a "counter-terrorism hotline"
Hungary condemned by the European Court of Human Rights for its treatment of an Iraqi asylum seeker attached to a leash
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov unable to fly to Serbia

June 3, 2022

Authorities of Malaysia say there is no overall shortage of medicines as some doctors worry and ask people not to panic buy

The minister of Health of Malaysia gathered pharmaceutical industry players to evaluate the reports of a shortage of common medicines…

June 2, 2022

Croatia ready to adopt the euro, Romania doesn't meet any criteria of the European commission

Croatia managed to fulfill all requirements of the European Commission for the adoption on the euro on January 2023, ten…

June 1, 2022

In Canada, British Columbia will temporarily decriminalize possession of small quantities of some illicit drugs

The province of British Columbia in Canada was granted an exemption so that adults with less than 2.5 grams of…

May 27, 2022

Hungary excludes cars registered abroad from state-controlled fuel prices

Hungary has decided that its state-controlled fuel prices will only be available to Hungarians. Cars registered abroad will pay the…

May 26, 2022

More reports against discrimination in the Netherlands for the 3rd consecutive year

The Netherlands recorded more reports of discrimination in 2021, a third consecutive year of increase, mainly due to people who…

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Argentina removes aid for electricity and gas bills for 10% of households

Ryanair furious against a tax in Hungary. The CEO calls the minister of economy an "idiot"

Norway MPs had an remuneration freeze in 2021. This year's increase will most likely offset it

Online insults in Japan can lead to one year in prison

A Russian politician submitted a bill to revoke the recognition of Lithuania's independence

More than 15% of people suffer from hunger in Brazil in 2022

Hong Kong launches a "counter-terrorism hotline"

Hungary condemned by the European Court of Human Rights for its treatment of an Iraqi asylum seeker attached to a leash

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov unable to fly to Serbia

Authorities of Malaysia say there is no overall shortage of medicines as some doctors worry and ask people not to panic buy

Croatia ready to adopt the euro, Romania doesn't meet any criteria of the European commission

In Canada, British Columbia will temporarily decriminalize possession of small quantities of some illicit drugs

Hungary excludes cars registered abroad from state-controlled fuel prices

More reports against discrimination in the Netherlands for the 3rd consecutive year

CEO of Securitas Sweden 'deeply saddened' by the behavior of employees going to brothels and suspected of paying bribes

The largest increase of minimum wage in 29 years in Chile enacted by the president

British ambassador summoned by Indonesia because of an LGBT+ flag

Germany with a ticket at 9 euros per month for all local public transport during summer

More than 100 million people displaced in the world, the highest ever recorded by UNHCR

An attractive destination before the pandemic, young adults now leave New Zealand

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Greenpeace Italy denounces the 'scam of compostable plastics'

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Record-high labor shortage in the Netherlands: more vacancies than people looking for a job

Tomatoes, onions, lettuce...to support its farmers, Botswana plans to keep banning imports of vegetables

Data explained: E.U. economy greenhouse gas emissions for 2021 are below pre-pandemic levels, but not Q4

Cuba approved a new penal code adding public disorder as a crime

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Rwanda reopens borders with Uganda

Lebanon minister resigns ahead of France's visit to Saudi Arabia

Australia spent US$14m and bought the copyright to the Aboriginal flag