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ScotRail outsources complaints team to French firm despite being publicly owned by SNP Government
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 16, 2025
ScotRail is set to outsource its complaints team to a French-owned conglomerate despite the train operator being brought back under public control. Passengers chasing a refund for a late or cancelled service must speak with a call centre in...
Air India to resume some international flights from August 1 after ‘safety pause’ – Check schedule here
Financial Express
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Air India has announced on Tuesday that it will begin restoring some of its international flights from August 1, after a temporary “safety pause” that followed a fatal plane crash on June 12 in Ahmedabad. The full international flight schedule is...
On its 30th anniversary, the ‘international community’ continues to pervert the truth about ‘genocide in Srebrenica’
Strategic Culture
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July 15, 2025
Calling things by the wrong name adds to the affliction of the world.[1] Višeslav SIMIĆ Join us on Telegram, Twitter, and VK. Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su There is the American official story regarding Srebrenica. In addition to that...
NATO Allies To Buy Patriot Missile Systems From US For Ukraine
Overt Defense - Michigan
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July 17, 2025
American MIM-104 Patriot air defense missile systems and other munitions are to be purchased for Ukraine by NATO member nations. This comes following the recent announcement of a new arms deal which has been brokered between the U.S. and Ukraine....
Lyca Mobile's Market Understanding Through Customer-Focused International Connectivity Solutions
Finance Monthly
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July 15, 2025
When Lyca Mobile Chairman Allirajah Subaskaran worked in his family's grocery store in Paris during the 1980s, he observed immigrant customers desperately seeking affordable ways to call home. That experience of witnessing unmet communication...
Poland's foreign minister: Russia, not Europe, should pay for arms for Ukraine
Ukrainska Pravda
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Radosław Sikorski. Stock photo: Getty Images Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has commented on a US-NATO agreement to supply US weapons to Ukraine. Source: Sikorski following a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels on Tuesday, as...
Tripartite Agreement on Building Capacity of Political Party Leaders Signed
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, July 14, 2025 (ENA)—Emphasis has been placed on building the capacity of political party leaders in order to create a developed and stable multi-party political system in Ethiopia, Ethiopian Political Parties Joint Council Chairman...
Minister proposes new law to make seizing criminal assets easier
NL Times
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July 14, 2025
Demissionary Justice Minister David van Weel (VVD) announced a new legislative proposal aimed at strengthening the government’s ability to confiscate assets suspected of being linked to criminal activity, even without a criminal conviction. The...
Dutch parliament considering copyright on faces, voices in fight against deepfakes
NL Times
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July 15, 2025
A majority in parliament wants the government to do more to combat the online misuse of people’s images. Parliamentarians Hanneke van der Werf (D66), Jesse Six Dijkstra (NSC), Barbara Kathmann (GroenLinks-PvdA), and Ingrid Michon-Derkzen (VVD)...
Suriname eyes bountiful oil riches as it tries to dodge Dutch disease curse
Upstream
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Americas correspondent at Upstream Follow me Newly-elected President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons will lead country through predicted oil bonanza Newly-elected President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is hoping an upcoming oil boom will help improve...
More political parties asking to have election plans calculated for feasibility
NL Times
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July 15, 2025
Compared to the previous parliamentary elections, more parties plan to have their election plans reviewed by the Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (CPB). At least ten parties are planning on doing this. This is higher than the last...
'Highly undesirable': Dutch host NATO during political crisis
Space War
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'Highly undesirable': Dutch host NATO during political crisis By Charlotte VAN OUWERKERK, Richard CARTER The Hague (AFP) June 23, 2025 For a small country like the Netherlands, organising a NATO summit is a big endeavour at the best of times. The...
Threat or Russian sabotage rising; Direct attack on NL unlikely: Intelligence services
NL Times
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July 17, 2025
The threat of sabotage by Russia and pro-Russian individuals in the Netherlands has increased, but a direct military attack by Russia on NATO territory is unlikely. That is the conclusion of the Dutch intelligence services AIVD and MIVD and...
CARICOM congratulates Suriname’s first female president
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
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July 15, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The 15-member regional integration grouping, CARICOM, Tuesday congratulated Suriname’s first-ever female head of state, saying that her “assumption of this high office reflects the democratic will of the people of...
Denmark, Netherlands, Sweden ready to buy Patriot missiles from US for Ukraine
Ukrinform
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July 15, 2025
On Tuesday, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Sweden announced their willingness to participate in U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for Europe to buy American weapons for Ukraine. Trump on Monday announced a tougher line on Moscow over its war in...
Navigating internal investigations in the Netherlands: Legal risks and practical solutions
JD Supra - California
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July 15, 2025
Why internal investigations matter Internal investigations are more than just fact-finding exercises. When handled properly, they help organizations: Uphold legal and ethical standards; Avoid litigation and regulatory fines; Preserve employee...
“I’m a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It”: Prof. Omer Bartov on the Growing Consensus on Gaza
Democracy Now!
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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. NERMEEN SHAIKH: Israel’s military is continuing to attack civilians across the Gaza Strip, with at least 93 Palestinians killed over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of...
NDC's history of presidential-private jets hypocrisy exposed
GhanaWeb
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July 15, 2025
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has found itself at the centre of a storm of political hypocrisy, following confirmation that Vice-President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang returned to Ghana aboard a private jet after a medical...
D&E President’s, Dean’s Lists released
The Inter-Mountain - West Virginia
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July 15, 2025
Submitted photo Davis & Elkins College has released the president’s and dean’s list for the Spring 2025 semester. ELKINS — Davis & Elkins College has released the president’s and dean’s list for the Spring 2025 semester. The president’s list...
The Future Queen of the Netherlands Marks a Major Milestone With Three Generations of Royals in Sweet Family Photo
Marie Claire U.S.
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July 15, 2025
Princess Catharina-Amalia's future plans might include becoming queen of the Netherlands (casual), but on Monday, July 14, she looked like any other 21-year-old as the Dutch royal family shared some graduation snapshots of the royal on Instagram....