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German vehicle maker Daimler Truck to assemble lorries in Senegal
Premium Times
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July 2, 2025
The vehicle manufacturer, Daimler Truck, plans to have lorries from various Mercedes-Benz series assembled in the West African country of Senegal. The manufacturer is supporting the establishment of an assembly plant in the West African state and...
German Pharmacy opens first German drugstore in Dushanbe
Asia Plus
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09:09, todayAuthor: Partner material A new chapter in pharmaceutical services began in the capital with the opening of the country's first branch of the German pharmacy chain, German Pharmacy. The store offers top-quality medicines and healthcare...
Traffic tips for travellers ahead of Thompson concert in Zagreb
Croatia Week
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July 2, 2025
by croatiaweek July 2, 2025 in News Zagreb ZAGREB, 2 July (Hina) – The Tourism Ministry, the Croatian National Tourist Board (HTZ), Zagreb Airport, and the Zagreb Tourist Board have issued a travel advisory for travellers regarding alternative...
Rail ticket gives unlimited travel in 24 countries from £34 — but you need to be quick
Metro
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July 2, 2025
Planning your next adventure? (Picture: Getty Images) For 52 years, Interrail has been offering travellers a cheap way to explore Europe — and now they’re selling train tickets for 20% off. The One-Country pass allows for unlimited train travel...
German Market Up Slightly; Auto Stocks Move Higher
RTTNews
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July 2, 2025
German stocks are up in positive territory on Wednesday after back-to-back losses, with investors making some selective buying while closely watching the trade negotiations after U.S. President Donald Trump ruled out the possibility of any...
‘Get used to more construction sites’: Germany to spend €166bn on infrastructure
Global Construction Review
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July 2, 2025
German federal transport minister Patrick Schnieder last week committed €166bn over the next five years to tackle the backlog of dilapidated transport infrastructure in the country. That’s a 62% increase on the amount committed during the previous...
Haus Cramer to brew Efes Pilsener in Germany
Just Drinks
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July 2, 2025
German drinks company Haus Cramer Group has struck a deal to produce the Efes Pilsener beer brand. HC Drinks Solutions, a division of Haus Cramer Group, confirmed a “strategic partnership” with Efes Deutschland yesterday (1 July). HC Drinks...
LRC Benelux Brussels transportation expert: ‘I will always be here for this community’
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 2, 2025
BRUSSELS, Belgium – When you’re highly perceptive to people’s feelings and needs and you love interacting with and helping people, transportation assistant might not be the first profession that comes to mind, but Eileen Catalan said for her it’s...
Cargo ship loaded with cars sinks off the Aleutian Islands
Wrangell Sentinel - Alaska
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A cargo ship that had been delivering new vehicles to Mexico sank in the North Pacific Ocean, weeks after crew members abandoned ship when they couldn’t extinguish an onboard fire that left the carrier dead in the water. The Morning Midas sank on...
Pacific Northwest is home to 2 of the best aviation museums in the country
OregonLive.com
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July 2, 2025
If you’re an airplane aficionado, the Pacific Northwest is a pretty good place to be. Travel+Leisure magazine recently ranked the 10 best aviation museums in the country, and two of them are located in our neck of the woods. No. 9 is the Evergreen...
U.S. stops some arms shipments to Ukraine as Kyiv expresses disappointment
Global News
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July 2, 2025
Ukraine is forging ahead with embryonic plans for joint weapons production with some of its international allies, top officials said, while the U.S. announced it was halting some arms shipments promised to help Ukraine fight off Russia. Those...
Two ships - one Navy, one Coast Guard - in town for the 4th
East Bay RI - Rhode Island
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By Christy Nadalin Bristol’s July 4th Celebration is being graced by two visiting ships this year. USS Billings is a Freedom-class littoral combat ship of the U.S. Navy, named for the city of Billings, Montana. Designed for operations in...
Russia’s Kruzenstern sailing ship pays friendly visit to Morocco’s Casablanca port
TASS
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July 2, 2025
RABAT, July 2. /TASS/. The Kruzenstern, a classic Russian sailing ship, arrived at the port of Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, on Wednesday morning, Mikhail Tarasov, head of Russia’s Federal Fishery Agency office in Morocco, told TASS....
Ukraine pursues joint weapons production with allies as US pauses some arms shipments
United News of Bangladesh
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Ukraine is moving forward with early plans to jointly produce weapons with some of its international allies, officials confirmed, even as the United States announced a halt to certain promised arms shipments intended to support Ukraine’s defense...
Škoda Group to deliver up to 30 new trams to Mainz, Germany within five years
Radio Prague International
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July 2, 2025
The Škoda Group will deliver up to 30 new trams to Mainz, Germany, between 2028 and 2030, the company's spokesman Jan Švehla informed ČTK on Wednesday. The order is for 22 trams, although the spokesman did not want to state the financial amount of...
Trump halts weapons shipments to Ukraine
Ynet
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July 2, 2025
White House confirmed overnight reports in the U.S. media that some shipments of American military aid to Ukraine has recently been halted, out of fear that U.S. ammunition and air defense missiles were running low. Anna Kelly, a White House...
US Army Trials Autonomous Bombing With Small Drone in Germany
The Defense Post
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July 2, 2025
The US Army has tested an autonomous bombing operation using a small unmanned aerial system at the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Bavaria, Germany. The event involved a Skydio X10D platform equipped with the “Audible” explosives dropper, developed...
US halts shipments of air defense missiles, munitions to Ukraine
Sacramento Sun - California
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Washington DC [US], July 2 (ANI): The Trump administration is pausing some weapons shipments to Ukraine, including air defense missiles, following a review of military spending and American support to foreign countries, a senior White House...
Spain Backs New Tax on Private Jets and First-Class Flights to Curb Aviation Emissions
Rus Tourism News
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July 2, 2025
Spain is stepping into the spotlight of global climate finance reform with a new proposal to tax first-class airline tickets and private jet travel, aiming to hold luxury air travel accountable for its environmental impact, according to Majorca...
India’s coffee shipments up 19 per cent in Q1FY25 at $616 million
The Hindu Business Line
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July 2, 2025
Italy continued to be the largest buyer with volumes of around 33,823 tonnes | Photo Credit: REUTERS India’s coffee exports during the June quarter increased by 19 per cent in value to around $616 million, despite an 18 per cent decline in the...