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As Australia votes, a housing affordability crisis is top of voters’ minds
Sydney, Australia – When Mary votes in Australia’s national elections on Saturday, the country’s chronic shortage of affordable housing will be at the top of her mind.For two years,...
Vietnam’s recycling industry faces EPR overhaul
Vietnam's recycling industry is undergoing a profound shift due to the introduction of EPR regulations. The new law, under Decree No. 08/2022/ND-CP, mandates that manufacturers and importers take responsibility...
Africans say a Black pope would be nice to have. But they are not too hopeful
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — If the next pope is from sub-Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history. Catholic Africans think it is a long shot,...
Family of Vietnamese refugees finds the American Dream in San Diego
(FOX 5/KUSI) — In the heart of San Diego’s vibrant Little Saigon community of City Heights, along a small six-block stretch of El Cajon Boulevard, nearly every shop and business owner has...
North Korea: First road bridge to Russia ‘significant’ development
North Korea has said the development of its first road bridge to Russia is a "significant" milestone in relations between the two countries, according to the country's state media...
How sexual assault survivors are being supported
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Blue is the power color of the day at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center on Denim Day as staff members show solidarity toward sexual assault...
UN calls for Mali to probe alleged executions by army and Russian mercenaries
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — United Nations experts on Wednesday urged Malian authorities to investigate reports of alleged summary executions and forced disappearances by the army and Russian mercenaries, following...
Syria says it rejects ‘foreign intervention’ after Israeli strikes
Syrian authorities have decried “foreign intervention” in Syrian affairs after Israel launched air attacks on a town near Damascus where government forces and several other groups had taken part...
2,300-year-old sword with swastikas unearthed at necropolis in France
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.The highly decorated sword with swastikas that archaeologists found at a necropolis in...
German gunmaker Heckler & Koch enters drone defence business
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Business group says power outage in Spain caused €1.6bn in damages
The massive power outage on Monday caused economic damage in Spain amounting to approximately €1.6 billion ($1.8 billion), according to the Spanish Confederation of Business Organizations (CEOE).This corresponds to...
German VW plant hits 1 million electric vehicles as cutbacks loom
The Volkswagen logo is seen on the roof of the VW brand tower in Wolfsburg. Moritz Frankenberg/dpa Electric car production at Germany's Volkswagen (VW) factory in the eastern city...