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Ukraine hits major oil terminal in Russia’s St Petersburg
Ukraine's military described St Petersburg's oil terminal as "one of the largest" in Russia [Zelenskiy / Official]A major oil terminal in Russia's second city of St Petersburg in the north-west...
Ukraine strikes oil terminals near St Petersburg; Russia bombs Sumy
Ukraine has again attacked Russian oil facilities on the Baltic Sea near St Petersburg using drones, with the governor reporting on Saturday that 67 enemy drones had been shot down,...
More cows than pupils – what is behind mass school closures in rural Kenya?
On what should be a busy morning at Kaliluni Primary School in southern Kenya, only cows are in attendance, grazing between broken classroom doors that hang open to reveal rows...
Portugal asks EU, Spain and Morocco for support as wildfire risk rises
LISBON, July 3 (Reuters) - Portugal has asked the EU, Spain and Morocco to have extra firefighting aircraft ready in case wildfires worsen during the current heatwave, Prime Minister Luis...
Skipper sentenced for ‘Dickensian’ treatment of foreign crewmen
A skipper for a fishing company embroiled in modern slavery allegations has been sentenced to 300 hours of community service for what a sheriff described as "Dickensian" conditions aboard his...
Rents in major German cities rise sharply over 10 years
Rents in Germany's 40 largest cities have risen by 51% over the past 10 years, according to a survey by the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB).The survey, based on data...
Spain’s Andalusian conservatives to rule with right-wing populist Vox
The conservative People's Party (PP) will govern Spain's most populous autonomous region, Andalusia, together with the far-right Vox after regional lawmakers elected incumbent leader Juanma Moreno as head of a...
Taxi driver who fled Southport attack has licence stripped
The taxi driver who fled the scene of the Southport stabbing attack and waited 50 minutes before calling 999 has had his licence stripped.Gary Poland had driven killer Axel Rudakubana...
Japan government panel member calls for moderate BOJ rate hikes
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, July 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan should continue to raise interest rates at a moderate pace to rectify excessive yen declines, Toshihiro Nagahama, a...
Ferrari’s First EV, the Luce, Sells Out Instantly in China
Ferrari's debut electric vehicle is drawing mixed reactions in some parts of the world, but in China it appears to have struck exactly the right chord. The Luce recently launched...
