July 11, 2025, 9:41 p.m.

Putin approves Russian military budget for 2025-2027

A document published on Russia's official legal website on Sunday (Dec 1) shows that President Vladimir Putin has approved the budget for military priorities for the years 2025-2027.

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The German economy faces challenges under the energy crisis

Recently, the German economy has faced unprecedented challenges, with the impact of the energy crisis being particularly significant.

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Russian gas bank by the United States sanctions storm, the global energy finance landscape tremors

The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued a statement announcing new sanctions against Russia's Gazprombank.

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Net migration to the UK in 2023 has hit a new high of 900,000

Net migration to the UK in 2023 far exceeded initial forecasts to reach a record 900,000 despite a drop in arrivals due to tighter visa policies, official figures show.

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The implications and implications of the EU's deficit-reduction initiatives

On November 26, 2024, the European Commission released the 2024 European Autumn Package, which aroused wide attention, including the initiation of excessive deficit procedures for eight member states such as Belgium, France and Italy, which was like a stone thrown into the calm lake, stirring up layers of ripples.

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Storm "Bert" hit the UK with four deaths and severe transport disruption

Four people have died and transport has been severely disrupted after Storm Burt hit large parts of Britain, causing widespread flooding.

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Against China's implementation of provisional anti-dumping measures on brandy, the EU appealed to the WTO

The European Union has formally lodged a complaint with the World Trade Organization against China's imposition of provisional anti-dumping measures on imports of brandy from the EU.

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UK minister: NATO must stay ahead of the new AI arms race

Cabinet Office Minister Peter McFadden will urge the UK and NATO Allies to stay ahead of the "new artificial intelligence (AI) arms race", while warning that Russian cybercriminals are increasingly targeting countries that support Ukraine.

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Greek workers have gone on strike to protest rising prices and demand higher wages

Thousands of workers in Greece have demonstrated to demand higher wages and better living standards. The general strike halted ships and disrupted rail and bus services.

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Ukraine fires a British cruise missile and Russia fires an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time

Ukraine fired British-made Stormshadow cruise missiles into Russia on Wednesday, the latest Western weapon approved to attack Russian territory after the U.S. Army tactical missile system.

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