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Inspired by Greta Thunberg, Sweden invented flight shaming, now it’s desperately begging airlines to come back
The Economic Times
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July 5, 2025
Sweden Flight Shaming Backfires as Country Drops Air Tax to Revive Economy- Sweden, the birthplace of the “flight shaming” movement, has now reversed course by scrapping its aviation tax in hopes of reviving a struggling economy. The move,...
Women's Euro 2025: Sarina Wiegman says England have 'so much talent' in squad as they begin title defence
Radio X
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2 July 2025, 21:23 Sarina Wiegman admits retaining the European Championship is the "one thing" on her mind as England prepare for their defence of the tournament. The Lionesses kick off against France this weekend but Wiegman insists going far in...
Bombing For Peace And Dealing With Immigrants
Hawaii Filipino Chronicle
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July 5, 2025
by Will Espero I have mixed feelings about the bombing of Iran’s nuclear facilities by the Trump administration. It was good news to see and hear that Trump’s bombing of Iran has led to a ceasefire between Iran and Israel. This is a historic...
Five-star Spain lay down marker before Germany enter fray
The Guardian
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July 4, 2025
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature For the architecture enthusiasts out there - or just those with an interest in football stadiums - here is our complete guide to every ground that will be used for Euro...
UniFiji proposes mandatory National Service to boost youth social responsibility
Fijivillage
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The University of Fiji has proposed a mandatory National Service curriculum to promote social responsibility among youth as part of the ongoing Education Act review. Vice Chancellor Professor Shaista Shameem says the University Council has...
Stockholm seeing a huge increase in Canadian travellers in July: Skyscanner trending destination
Yahoo Sports - Canada
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July 4, 2025
Entering the height of summer travel, Canadians are looking to Sweden for their July vacations. Information provided to Yahoo Canada from Skyscanner revealed that there has been a 79 per cent month-over-month increase in flight bookings from...
This Was Brainerd - July 7
Brainerd Dispatch - Minnesota
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July 7, 2025
JULY 7 20 years ago (2005) (Photo) Helping those who are less fortunate was an ideal instilled in longtime Baxter resident John Sullivan at an early age. Now he will be recognized with the first award in philanthropy from the Brainerd Lakes Area...
GKSS Match Cup Sweden & Nordea Women's Trophy D5
Sail-World
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July 4, 2025
by World Match Racing Tour 4 Jul 15:16 PDT 30 June - 5 July 2025 With just one day to go at the 2025 GKSS Match Cup Sweden and Nordea Women's Trophy, the stage is set for a thrilling finale in both the Open and Women's classes. Seven-time winner...
The Separation Of Church And State
The Post-Journal - New York
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It was drilled into me at an early age that part of being an American was the belief in the separation of Church and State. Of course, the foundation of that belief goes back to the earliest history of the country when immigrants came here from...
The princess whose wedding dress was still being sewn as the church bells rang out for her marriage
Royal Central
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July 5, 2025
rincess Madeleine’s wedding dress is one of the most celebrated of recent royal weddings. The bride herself talked openly about how her wedding dress was designed. The Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani had asked her if he could create...
Seven no-fly holidays children will love - from sleeper trains to beaches
iNews UK
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July 5, 2025
Whether it’s campervanning across France, cycling in Poland or island-hopping in Sweden, these overland trips offer a gentle adventure Having children might have derailed your sense of what a holiday is for; the spontaneity of not knowing where...
Germany Beat Poland 2-0 In Women's Euro 2025 Opener
News18
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July 5, 2025
Last Updated:July 05, 2025, 11:13 IST Jule Brand and Lea Schueller were on the mark as Germany defeated Poland in their women's Euro 2025. German players celebrate after scoring the opening goal. (AP Photo)Germany began their Women’s Euro 2025...
Women turning 18 will be eligible for draft lottery for military service mandatory for men
The New Zealand Herald
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July 3, 2025
Emily Rasmussen, 20, a student of physics and philosophy at Aalborg University in Denmark, also welcomed the move as “positive … for the gender discussion”. “It’s a huge leap in order to make women and men seem on the same level, [and] it also...
Spain hammer Portugal to make Euro statement, Sweden win
Gulf Today
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July 5, 2025
Spain showed why they are favourites to win Women's Euro 2025 by hammering Portugal 5-0 in their Group B opener on Thursday as both teams paid tribute to Portuguese men's international Diogo Jota who was killed in a car crash. The world champions...
WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons ready for battle as Africa’s top women’s tournament begins in Morocco
Premium Times
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July 5, 2025
As the 13th edition of the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) begins this Saturday in Morocco, all attention turns to Nigeria’s Super Falcons—the most successful team in the tournament’s history. With nine titles already in the bag, the...
Women's Euro 2025 bracket: Schedule, scores and groups
Marco Eagle - Florida
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The women's soccer world is focused on Europe this summer, as the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 brings some of the world's best players together in pursuit of one of the sport's most prestigious trophies. Euro 2025 runs from July 2-27, featuring 16 of...
Women’s Euro 2025 LIVE: Full schedule, results, fixtures, groups and how to follow tournament
talkSPORT
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July 3, 2025
The 2025 Women's Euros are now underway, and England are in Switzerland as defending champions. In 2022, the Lionesses were crowned the queens of Europe on home soil by beating Germany in the final at Wembley. 7 2022 was a glorious year for...
Adults get in way educating youth
Times Observer - Pennsylvania
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You might remember when the situation at Beaty was so bad that it was covered on the front page of this paper. One of the teachers appeared before the school board to report a chaotic environment — bordering on lawlessness. The problem? Lack of a...
New Zealand Starts Accepting Indian Degrees For Education, Jobs
Trak.in
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July 5, 2025
In a major boost for Indian professionals and students, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has officially added India to its “List of Qualifications Exempt from Assessment” (LQEA) as of June 23, 2025. This move eliminates the need for most Indian...
Turkey’s army struggles with staff officer crisis, turns to aging generals for relief
Nordic Monitor
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July 7, 2025
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey’s armed forces are experiencing a significant leadership gap as the number of staff officers, the most strategically trained personnel in the command structure, continues to decline. The shortage, which has been...