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Congo Ebola Death Toll Reaches 600 Amid New Suspected Cases

The Ebola outbreak in Congo has claimed 600 lives, with new suspected cases emerging in areas that were previously unaffected. Healthcare workers are striking over payment issues.

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Trump Declares US Strikes on Iran as 'Retribution'

In a significant escalation, the US has launched a second wave of strikes on Iran just 24 hours after President Trump announced the end of a ceasefire. Iran is also preparing for the burial of its slain leader, Khamenei.

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Andy Burnham's Path Clear to Lead Labour Party and Downing Street

Former British Armed Forces Minister Al Carns has announced he will not run for the leadership of the Labour Party, expressing his full support for Andy Burnham.

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Volkswagen Faces Critical Decisions on Job Cuts and Factory Closures

As Volkswagen's management prepares for a crucial meeting, the potential for significant job cuts looms large, prompting union protests.

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Orlopp's Future: Contract Until 2029 and Trust as a Key Factor

Orlopp's contract runs until 2029, and he states that his position relies on the trust of the supervisory board and employees.

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Salvini Discusses Electoral Preferences: No Preconditions Set

Matteo Salvini highlights that the decision regarding electoral preferences will be made by technical experts, emphasizing the importance of a stable government.

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Rimini si conferma regina del mare, Romagna e Sardegna tra le migliori regioni

La classifica Jfc ha posizionato Rimini al primo posto tra le località balneari italiane, seguita da Jesolo e Riccione.

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ETIAS Launch Delayed? Europe’s New €20 Travel Authorisation System Faces Setback

The European Union is reportedly considering delaying the rollout of the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) until 2027, following issues with the EES.

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Verdict Expected in Berlin Doctor's Murder Trial Involving 15 Patients

A Berlin court is poised to deliver its verdict in a case where a doctor is accused of murdering 15 seriously ill patients. The outcome could have significant implications for healthcare practices.

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Greece Celebrates Ancient Gods at Annual Polytheism Festival on Mount Olympus

Each summer, Mount Olympus transforms into a vibrant hub of cultural celebration as communities gather for the annual polytheism festival, honoring ancient Greek mythology.

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Can Europe’s Waterways Provide Relief from Deadly Heat?

With rising temperatures threatening public health, experts are looking at district cooling systems that utilize Europe’s waterways as a sustainable alternative to traditional air conditioning.

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NATO to Increase Pressure on Non-Compliant Allies, Says Dutch Minister

At the NATO summit in Ankara, Dutch Defence Minister Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius announced an additional €3 billion in defense spending and stressed the need for allies to step up their contributions.

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Microsoft Announces Major Job Cuts, Xbox Division to Face Significant Layoffs

In a significant restructuring move, Microsoft will cut thousands of jobs, particularly impacting its Xbox gaming division, which has been struggling with an unsustainable business model.

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Capehart Defends His American Identity on MS NOW

On the Fourth of July edition of MS NOW, Jonathan Capehart passionately discusses his heritage and the contributions of his community to America.

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Today in Supreme Court History: July 6, 1835

On July 6, 1835, Chief Justice John Marshall, a pivotal figure in the establishment of the Supreme Court's authority, passed away.

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Europe May Never Be Cool, but It Can Embrace Air Conditioning

The political class in Europe must overcome its reluctance towards air conditioning, a technology that can save lives amid rising temperatures.

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Hamas Dissolves Gaza Governing Body, Transitions to Technocratic Committee

In a significant political shift, Hamas has announced the dissolution of its governing body in Gaza, transitioning to a technocratic committee to manage administrative duties.

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Train Services Halted in Florence Due to Maintenance, Technical Issues Cause Delays on Alternative Line

Train services in Florence are currently halted for maintenance, with a technical issue in Follonica causing delays on the alternative line. The situation has since been resolved.

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European Markets Show Caution Ahead of Tech Earnings, Milan Sees Minor Gains

As investors prepare for key tech earnings, Milan's stock market has seen a modest increase of 0.1%. Positive futures on Wall Street and falling oil prices contribute to the cautious optimism.

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Harry's Invitation to Buckingham Palace Declined: 'Duke's Late Response'

The royal family reopens the crisis following King Charles's offer to his rebellious son, Prince Harry, whose response was considered late.