The relationship between Türkiye and the European Union is facing a critical juncture. For many years, the sides benefitted from unique economic arrangements which brought them closer, most notably through the Customs Union established between…
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German Firms Still Doing Business in Russia are ‘Financing Missiles’, Ukraine Envoy Warns
Germany still has “over 100” companies operating in Russia, and the taxes and profits generated help to finance Moscow’s ongoing war, Ukraine’s ambassador to Germany Oleksii Makeiev warned on Sunday.
He delivered the criticism as…
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Do Jews in Belgium think to leave the country more than ever before ?
US Ambassador Bill White’s (pictured) remarks on the legal proceedings against three mohels sparked a debate in Belgium over freedom of religion.
The US ambassador to Belgium’s statements on antisemitism in Belgium in the wake of a criminal…
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Israel moves towards controversial death penalty revival
The last time Israel used the death penalty was in 1962 when it executed Adolf Eichmann, a leading figure in the Nazi Holocaust, after a lengthy trial in Jerusalem.
However, decades later and in the aftermath of the Hamas-led terror attacks…
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Top Belgian choir set for sell-out tour
They are, culturally, one of the best things to come out of Belgium and, now, a UK audience gets the chance to enjoy the Scala Choir.
The Scala and Kolacny Brothers is a renowned all-girls choir that performs and records classical arrangements…
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Blizzard warnings mount as fierce snowstorm hits US
Residents in New York City and New Jersey were hunkering down as a severe snowstorm swept across the northeastern United States late on Sunday, prompting a travel ban.
Blizzard warnings were issued for New York City and Long Island, Boston and…
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From bakeries to beauty shops, Russian businesses are feeling the pain from a new wartime tax policy – SFGATE
From bakeries to beauty shops, Russian businesses are feeling the pain from a new wartime tax policy SFGATE
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The High Cost of Putin’s Tax Reforms: Small Businesses Struggle in Russia
Denis Maksimov, a bakery owner in suburban Moscow, rose to prominence after addressing Russian President Vladimir Putin on his annual call-in show. Maksimov’s plea highlighted the severe impact heavy tax reforms are having on small…
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Sanctions, tensions — and a birthday at the FAC – POLITICO
EU foreign ministers are gathering in Brussels with one clear goal: to agree on a 20th sanctions package against Russia. But Hungary is threatening to block it — linking its support to a growing energy standoff with Ukraine…
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From bakeries to beauty shops, Russian businesses are feeling the pain from a new wartime tax policy
Denis Maksimov’s bakery in suburban Moscow became famous overnight after he appeared on President Vladimir Putin’s annual call-in show in December.
Standing in front of the bakery — called Mashenka, after his oldest daughter -– he pleaded…
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