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Oman, Spain sign four MoUs across various sectors
Pro-Government
Times of Oman
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Madrid: The Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Spain on Tuesday signed four memoranda of understanding (MoUs) in the fields of green methanol, liquefied natural gas (LNG), water and wastewater management, and economic cooperation to develop...
Owner: Mohammed Essa Al Zedjali
Estonian firms win tender to supply Rail Baltica with fiber optic cabling ducts
Two Estonian factories have won major international tenders to supply ducts for the under-development Rail Baltica, enabling the high-speed rail's power and communication networks. The companies, Höhle, based in the village of Lõiuse, Rapla...
Owner: Estonian Government
Meet the Airbus A400M: Key Facts on Indonesia's New Military Transport
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The latest military transport aircraft belonging to the Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) arrived at Halim Perdanakusuma Airbase in Jakarta on Monday morning, November 3, 2025. The Airbus A400M transport aircraft landed in...
Owner: Ciputra Family
Defending Israel in EU, Hungarian minister says bloc risks being boxed out of Mideast
Pursuing policies that are hostile to Israel will render Europe irrelevant in the Middle East, Hungary’s European Union Affairs Minister János Bóka told The Times of Israel. Bóka’s position for Budapest’s government makes him a central player in...
Owner: David Horovitz & Seth Klarman
Inside the Massive Effort to Sequence All of Europe’s Lepidoptera
It’s a little after 6:30 on a brisk July morning in a stone hut high in the Italian Alps. A gently hissing wood fire is leaking some warmth out of a brick oven. Gathered near it, around a big wooden table, some of Europe’s brightest young...
Owner: Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Türkiye and Syria to launch transit transportation system this month
Türkiye and Syria are set to activate a comprehensive transit transportation agreement this November, marking a significant step in normalizing cross-border economic relations between the neighboring nations. Syrian transportation official Mazen...
Owner: Albayrak Family
Panel discussion and private viewing of 'Come with Us! - Democratic Transformations in Central and Eastern Europe after 1989'
Neutral
CER - Centre for European Reform
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Speakers: Václav Bartuška, Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the UK Ferenc Kumin, Ambassador of Hungary to the UK Laura Popescu, Ambassador of Romania to the UK Asta Radikaitė, Ambassador of Lithuania to the UK Pedro Serrano, Ambassador of the...
Owner: Centre for European Reform (Non-profit)
South Africa has ramped up citrus exports to the EU in recent months
South Africa has ramped up its citrus exports to the European Union in recent months, with a significant portion coinciding with the start of the Spanish season. The latest bulletin on citrus imports into the EU shows that by September 2025, the...
Owner: Pieter Boekhout
MSC confirms flagging of 12 ships to Indian registry
MEDITERRANEAN Shipping Co chief executive Soren Toft confirmed that his company would deploy 12 vessels under the Indian flag, following a meeting with prime minister Narendra Modi during India Maritime Week in Mumbai. He said the move would...
Owner: Montagu Private Equity
Reporting from Rome: EU Open Borders Policies Fueling Violent Crime in Italy
Lorenzo Caccialupi, a conservative influencer and supporter of Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump, and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, regularly posts about street crime and the dangers of open borders. Photo courtesy of Lorenzo Caccialupi,...
Owner: Jim Hoft
United Waterways Presents Innovative River Ship Configurator
Indeterminate
Cruise Industry News
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United Waterways has announced that the future of river cruising is sustainable, modular and can be tailored to specific brands and has presented the River Cruise Configurator. This tool simplifies new ship construction while opening up new...
Owner: Mathisen Family
Expanding funding a boon for Africa’s aviation sector
At the Africa Financial Investment Summit held in Casablanca, the CEO of VAJet, Chikwuerika Achum, brought attention to a pressing need for Africa's aviation industry: access to patient capital. In an engaging conversation with CNBC Africa's...
Owner: Africa Business News Pty Ltd
First-class beauty: Prix Versailles picks the world's best looking train stations
Published on 04/11/2025 - 8:14 GMT+1 •Updated 8:36 The daily commute can be one of the most depressing parts of the nine-to-five routine – especially in these dark winter months, when you enter a train or metro station at dawn and exit at dusk....
Owner: Pedro Vargas David & Luís Santos
Russia to begin construction of key Iranian rail link in early 2026
Gov't Propaganda
Press TV
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Russia will begin construction on a long-anticipated railway project in northern Iran in early 2026, according to an official from Iran’s transport ministry. Amin Tarfa’, head of the international affairs office at Iran’s Ministry of Road and...
Owner: Iranian Government
"Coconut water attracts interest in the European market"
Rio Piedra Farm, located in Panama's tropical region, is working to produce coconuts and green coconuts for the local and European markets. Currently, the farm has over 80 hectares of coconuts and plans to expand its area to 300 hectares in the...
Owner: Pieter Boekhout
New stealth attack drone offered to European forces
GA-ASI has unveiled Gambit 6, a new unmanned combat air vehicle that adds air-to-ground strike to its family of collaborative combat aircraft, and said airframes will be available for international purchase from 2027, with European missionised...
Owner: George Allison
After Caracas stop, mysterious Russian plane flew to Cuba, Nicaragua
BERLIN — A Russian cargo plane that recently arrived in Venezuela later made several stops in other Kremlin-aligned Latin American countries, flight records show, after making a similar journey back in August. The Ilyushin Il-76, operated by the...
Owner: Michael Reinstein
Social Partners Oppose EU Plan to Expand Emissions Trading
Public Broadcaster
Radio Slovakia International
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Slovakia’s social partners have rejected the EU’s plan to extend the emissions trading system from 2027. The new rules would require gas, coal, and fuel suppliers to buy carbon permits, which could raise prices for heating and transport. Labour...
Owner: Slovak Government
What will be open and what'll be closed on November 11th in France?
Tuesday November 11th is a public holiday in France - marking the anniversary of the end of World War I and an occasion to remember the dead of all wars. This year November 11th, Armistice Day, falls on a Tuesday, creating the possibility of a...
Owner: James Savage & Paul Rapacioli
Tourists warned as worst pickpocketing destination in Europe exposed — not Spain
Popular tourist cities such as Barcelona are renowned for high levels of pickpocketing, but it’s not Spain that tops the list as the prime location for this slick-fingered crime. Despite pickpocketing being the biggest crime problem - especially...
Owner: Reach PLC