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Global Review – 4th November

G7 pledges winter help for Ukraine The foreign ministers of the G7 nations – Britain, Japan, the US, Germany, Canada, France and Italy – on Thursday vowed to help see Ukraine through the coming winter as they held talks in Germany, with Kiev’s fight against...

The Journal | 04/11/2022

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Global Review – 3rd November

Europe warming at twice the global average Temperatures in Europe have increased at more than twice the global average over the past three decades, showing the fastest rise of any continent on earth, the UN said Wednesday. A new report, released ahead of the UN’s 27th...

The Journal | 03/11/2022

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Global Review – 2nd November

Denmark’s Socialists win razor-thin election Denmark’s Social Democrat Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will retain power after the country’s left-wing bloc won a one-seat majority in the general election. “I’m very, very happy”, Frederiksen, in power for the past...

The Journal | 02/11/2022

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Global Review – 1st November

Eurozone inflation climbs to a new record high of 10.7% Inflation in the eurozone reached a new record high of 10.7% in October – the first inflation reading crossing the 10% threshold. Inflation was at 9.9% in September. Last month’s increase was fuelled by energy...

The Journal | 01/11/2022

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Global Review – 31st October

Brazil president-elect Lula urges ‘peace and unity’ President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called for “peace and unity” Sunday in bitterly divided Brazil, saying the country was no longer an international pariah, and highlighting the need for a “living Amazon”. In...

The Journal | 31/10/2022

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Global Review – 30th October

151 killed, 82 injured in Halloween crowd crush in S. Korea At least 151 people were killed and 82 others were injured during a horrifying crowd crush in South Korea’s capital where over 100,000 had gathered to celebrate Halloween on Saturday night. It’s feared that...

The Journal | 30/10/2022

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Global Review – 29th October

Nancy Pelosi’s husband undergoes surgery for skull fracture American House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband has ndergone surgery for a skull fracture and serious injuries to his right arm and hands, according to a statement from the speaker, quoted by CNN. Paul Pelosi,...

The Journal | 29/10/2022

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Global Review – 28th October

EU reaches deal to ban new combustion cars by 2035 No new cars and vans with combustion engines are to be sold in the European Union from 2035. The Czech Republic, which currently holds the EU presidency, said negotiators from the member states, the European...

The Journal | 28/10/2022

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In Liz we Truss: 45 days of shambles

Picture this – it is the 6th of September 2022 – you are Liz Truss – just elected as Conservative party leader and the third-ever female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom following the resignation of the infamous Boris Johnson. Hopeful of...

The Journal | 28/10/2022

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Global Review – 27th October

US accelerates nuclear weapons upgrade plans in Europe The United States accelerates plans to update the deployment of new nuclear bombs in NATO bases in Europe. According to sources quoted by ‘Politico’, the arrival in Europe of the updated B61-12 gravity bombs,...

The Journal | 27/10/2022

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Global Review – 26th October

US, EU launch inflation-reducing task force The US and the EU have launched a joint task force on the Inflaction Reduction Act, the recent US law to reduce the effects of inflation, to “continue to promote a deeper understanding of the significant progress of the law...

The Journal | 26/10/2022

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Malta Budget 2023 explained

Finance Minister Clyde Caruana delivered the first national budget of the new legislature on Monday, announcing measures to maintain stability and help the vulnerable amid unprecedented inflation and global economic uncertainty. The Budget is built around subsidies...

The Journal | 25/10/2022

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