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Almost 270 households receive microgrants under program of Ukrainian Red Cross
Interfax Ukraine
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July 18, 2025
Photo: https://www.facebook.com/RedCrossUkraine Nearly 270 vulnerable households have received microgrants from the Ukrainian Red Cross Society (URCS) to develop or restore their businesses due to the “Reboot: Expanding Employment Opportunities”...
English-only proficiency now a clearer requirement for employment in trucking industry
Logistics Management
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The Department of Transportation (DOT) wants U.S. truck drivers to speak and understand English. President Donald Trump’s recent executive order saying truckers who don’t read and speak English proficiently would be considered unfit for service is...
Warning to UK tourists in Spain over crime 'no one talks about'
Birmingham Live
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July 9, 2025
UK tourists in Spain have been issued a warning over a crime "no one seems to be talking about." Holidaymakers looking forward to seeing the sights in a hired car have been alerted over "highway pirates" targeting both hire cars and...
Clint Dempsey offers his verdict on Donald Trump's Chelsea stunt... and how the USMNT changed this summer
Daily Mail
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July 18, 2025
USA soccer legend Clint Dempsey sees the positives in President Trump's gatecrashing of Chelsea's Club World Cup celebrations - though he also believes Blues players should've been able to experience the moment on their own. Following Chelsea's...
Carlo Ancelotti Senteced To Prison In Spain Over Tax Fraud
Leadership
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July 9, 2025
Carlo Ancelotti has been sentenced to one year in prison for tax fraud. The Brazil manager was found guilty of tax fraud dating back to 2014 when he was in charge at Real Madrid. He was accused of concealing income related to his image rights....
Suzi Carla Barbosa: ‘Spain can find many opportunities to invest in Africa’
Atalayar
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July 9, 2025
Madrid hosted the Africa Spain Summit 2025 with the aim of strengthening ties between Africa and Spain at all levels, mainly in the economic and commercial spheres. On the occasion of this important event organised by One Africa Forums, Atalayar...
Salaries will shrink for millions of employees in Spain next year
Spanish News Today
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Date Published: 09/07/2025 Salaries in Spain aren’t exactly known for being overly generous, so the news that wages will actually go down in 2026 will come as a bit of a blow for most employees. While the drop is small, it will hit almost everyone...
5 Top Car Hire Companies in Spain SLAMMED for Abusive Rental Fees: Tourists Warned
Euro Weekly News
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July 9, 2025
Watchdog slams dodgy car hire giants. Credit: Teacher Photo, Shutterstock. Holidaymakers are furious over ‘secret’ charges from car hire giants and Spain’s biggest consumer watchdog has stepped in. Foreign and local tourists are being hit with...
64% of Brits Scared to Hire Car for Fear of Being Charged for Damage they Didn’t Cause
SME News
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July 9, 2025
Just 30% of Brits happy with car rental experience Car hire excess insurance costs more than hiring a car Purchasing separate car hire excess insurance can be up to 96% cheaper Research* from Gigasure, the car hire excess insurance specialists,...
Trump’s tariff tsunami: Ramaphosa fights to save SA citrus and auto jobs
African Insider
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July 9, 2025
Johannesburg – South Africa will pursue a trade deal with the United States, the presidency said on Tuesday, after Donald Trump announced a tariff that threatens to cripple the African nation’s vital citrus industry. Trump informed Pretoria its...
CM Mohan Yadav To Visit Spain, Dubai To Pitch MP As Global Investment Hub
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Bhopal, July 9 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav is set to embark on a strategic overseas tour from July 13 to 19, visiting Spain and Dubai to promote the state as a prime destination for global investment."The visit...
Job losses, studio closures, cancelled games: what we know about Xbox's devastating wave of layoffs
Eurogamer
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July 4, 2025
It's been a devastating week for the games industry as hundreds of employees have lost their jobs at Xbox as a result of a round of layoffs across parent company, Microsoft - layoffs that have totaled in excess of 9000. It's been a depressingly...
Currency Crunch: Deportations & ICE raids impacting rural pueblos in Mexico
KVIA - Texas
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July 18, 2025
CADEREYTA DE MONTES, Querétaro (KVIA) - In a special report, ABC-7 anchor Paul Cicala traveled to the indigenous pueblos in the mountains of Querétaro, Mexico to talk to families being impacted by recent immigration changes in the United States....
Which four first team players have been left behind in Wanderers' Spain trip?
The Bolton News
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Sam Dalby and Will Forrester both picked up hamstring injuries prior to the trip, with their rehab now being managed by the remaining medical staff at Lostock. But two other players were also excluded from the trip, having been told they can find...
Typhoon job fears after government fails to order more Lancashire-made jets
LancsLive
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July 9, 2025
BAE Systems has rejected a union’s claim that hundreds of jobs are at risk at its Lancashire military aircraft factories because the government has failed to order more of the Eurofighter Typhoon jet. Unite says that the main production line for...
Cyprus sees fastest ICT job growth in EU over past decade
Cyprus Mail
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July 9, 2025
Cyprus recorded one of the fastest growth rates for ICT employment in the European Union over the past decade, with the number of ICT specialists rising by an average of 9.2 per cent annually between 2014 and 2024, according to Eurostat. In...
Malaga Airport ranks among the best in the world, but which one takes the top spot in Spain?
SUR in English
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July 9, 2025
There are around 9,000 airports that operate commercial flights around the world. Taking all of them into consideration, AirHelp - the world's leading technology company in the defence of passenger rights - has been compiling a ranking of the top...
Spain warns UK tourists 'must' show provide proof at airport or face £5,950 fine
Birmingham Live
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July 4, 2025
UK tourists heading to Spain this summer have been warned a failure to provide proof of adequate health insurance coverage could result in a significant fine of up to £5,950. The new regulation, announced by Spain’s Ministry of the Interior and...
Spain: EIB and ULMA Group sign €45 million loan to support innovation and sustainability in the construction value chain
The European Sting
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July 4, 2025
Edificio Metropoli, Gran vía – Madrid, Spain, Madrid, España (Jorge Fernández Salas, Unsplash) This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The loan will boost investment by ULMA Group in new solutions to cut consumption...
The legendary lost Spanish gold of Neahkahnie Mountain
McKenzie River Reflections - Oregon
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July 8, 2025
Oregon is a state with more than its share of buried-treasure legends. But the one that gets the most attention, and until fairly recently attracted by far the most treasure hunters, is the lost Spanish gold of Neahkahnie Mountain. Like most...