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Norway parliament to vote on fuel tax cuts amid rising oil prices

Lawmakers in Norway are set to vote on proposals to reduce taxes on petrol and diesel as the country faces increasing fuel costs linked to tensions in the Middle East. The debate comes as global oil prices have surged בעקבות the ongoing conflict in the region, placing pressure on households and......

European Parliament approves 90 billion euro loan for Ukraine

The European Parliament on Wednesday approved a 90 billion euro loan package for Ukraine, representing the largest single financial commitment by the European Union to Kyiv since Russia launched its full scale invasion nearly four years ago. The funding is designed to sustain Ukraine’s defense......

Vance denounces Israeli annexation vote as political provocation

US Vice President JD Vance has sharply criticised the Israeli parliament’s preliminary approval of a bill to apply Israeli law to the occupied West Bank, calling the move “a stupid political stunt.” He affirmed that President Donald......

Setback for Merz as he falls short in first vote for German chancellor

Friedrich Merz did not secure enough parliamentary support to become Germany’s next chancellor in Tuesday’s initial vote. He fell just short of the required majority, receiving 310 votes—six fewer than the 316 needed for confirmation. Following the announcement, Germany’s DAX......

Macron's Daring Gambit: Calling Snap Elections in the Face of Le Pen's Surge

In a bold and risky move, French President Emmanuel Macron has announced snap parliamentary elections to be held later this month. This decision follows a resounding victory for his rival Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally party in the European Parliament vote. Exit polls indicate that the......