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US government fast-tracks energy, mining permits on federal lands
Trump move aims to cut approval times for energy projects to 28 days

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration announced this week that it will create a fast-track approval process for energy and mining...

Israeli prime minister hosts 80 international diplomats
Netanyahu on the defensive as dozens die in Gaza

JERUSALEM - More than 80 ambassadors and heads of mission from across the world were addressed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

US lawmakers subpoena Chinese telecom giants over security fears
US lawmakers subpoena China telecom giants over security concerns

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. lawmakers are turning up the heat on China's biggest telecom firms, issuing subpoenas to compel their cooperation...

EU drugmakers demand higher prices to boost innovation
European pharma firms for higher drug prices in EU amid U.S. tariffs

BRUSSELS, Belgium: European pharmaceutical companies are pushing for higher drug prices across the EU, warning that current pricing...

Michigan nuclear plant gets federal funds for historic restart
US disburses part of loan to Michigan nuclear power plant for restart

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A nuclear power plant in Michigan is hoping to become the first in the U.S. to restart after being permanently shut...

FAA acts to prevent midair collisions near Las Vegas airport
US FAA acts to prevent helicopter incidents near Las Vegas airport

WASHINGTON, D.C.: This week, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it is taking steps to stop collisions between helicopters...

Europe

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EU drugmakers demand higher prices to boost innovation
European pharma firms for higher drug prices in EU amid U.S. tariffs

BRUSSELS, Belgium: European pharmaceutical companies are pushing for higher drug prices across the EU, warning that current pricing...

Toyota’s Hino and Mitsubishi Fuso near merger deal
Toyota, Daimler near merger of truck units

TOKYO, Japan: Toyota's Hino Motors and Daimler Truck's Mitsubishi Fuso are edging closer to a long-awaited merger of their truck operations,...

Ireland ranks high in EU for violent assaults, EU report says
Ireland among EU countries with highest rate of violent assaults

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland has one of the EU's highest rates of violent assault, according to new figures published by the European Commission,...

Ireland backs ban on algorithmic feeds targeting children
Ireland pushes bill to curb addictive social media feeds for kids

DUBLIN, Ireland: Social media companies could soon be required to disable addictive algorithm-driven feeds for children, under a new...

Ancient manuscripts return to Ireland after a millennium
Millennium-old monks' manuscripts return to Ireland for exhibition

DUBLIN, Ireland: More than a millennium after they were carried abroad for safekeeping, a collection of early Irish monastic manuscripts...

SPAIN-MAJOR POWER OUTAGE-AFTERMATH
SPAIN-MAJOR POWER OUTAGE-AFTERMATH

(250429) -- MADRID, April 29, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A traffic light ceases to operate due to power outage in Madrid, Spain, April 28, 2025....

Movie Review

Movie Review
The Damned (La caduta degli dei) [Blu-Ray]