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Society
In India, a dispute between students wearing hijab or a saffron scarf
Some hijab-wearing students want to be able to attend classes in junior colleges in the state of Karnataka but other…
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Business
Proposed Mexican energy reforms power domestic debate and make the U.S. concerned
The president of Mexico wants a constitutional reform on electricity but the private sector and the United States are concerned.
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Culture & Sport
Swedish ice hockey team withdraws the redesign of a controversial logo
Frölunda Hockey Club, a professional ice hockey in Sweden withdrew its redesigned logo two days after its release because of…
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Business
Slovenia restructures consumer loans made in Swiss francs up until 17 years ago
Slovenia restructured consumer loans contracted in Swiss francs up until 17 years ago. Slovenes contracted loans in the Swiss currency…
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Health & Science
In Ireland, a parliament committee recommends not to increase the pension age
Ireland is set to rise the age to be able to receive a State pension but a parliament committee recommends…
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Health & Science
Stockholm Region has a budget surplus. It wants to offer a cash bonus and extra days off for its employees
Stockholm region had a budget surplus thanks to increased tax revenue and subsidies from the government. It wants to offer…
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Culture & Sport
Air pollution decreased in Beijing ahead of the Olympics
Ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics, China's capital recorded its cleanest air in almost 10 years.
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Politics
Controversy in Czech Republic on a missing document about Russian responsibility in Vrbětice explosions
Czech Police found out that a confidential note sent to the president explaining Russia's responsibility in Vrbětice explosions had been…
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Business
Latvia introduced a nationwide deposit system for bottles to improve waste management
Latvian residents will pay an extra 10 cents their bottles and will get a voucher or a refund when they…
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Society
Constitutional complaint against German states climate laws unsuccessful
The Federal Constitutional Court of Germany considers it is up to the federal government to set goals for states in…
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Health & Science
WHO is concerned by tonnes of COVID-19 medical waste in healthcare facilities
Syringes, test kits, medical masks... The World Health Organization is concerned by all the medical waste produced by healthcare facilities…
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Politics
Why a Japanese Court again ruled that legislative elections were unconstitutional
A High Court of Japan considers the last general elections for the House of representatives were held in an unconstitutional…
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Business
Twitter claims Germany’s anti-hate speech law may force sharing personal data unnecessarily
Twitter filed a lawsuit against the German anti-hate speech law because it is concerned it would be asked to share…
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Health & Science
Belgium plans an overhaul of the hospital system with a flat fee approach
Belgium Health Minister presented his reform of the healthcare sector to make it more efficient. One of the goals will…
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Politics
51 convicted to death for the murders of Swedish and American UN experts in DRC in 2017
A court of the Democratic Republic of the Congo sentenced 51 people to death for the murders of two United…
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