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Prices continue to decline due to a healthy supply and ceasefire
World Energy News - Connecticut
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The Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas continued to drop on Thursday morning due to an ample supply and weak demand, as well as the apparent holding of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran. The benchmark Dutch front month contract...
Prices continue decline on healthy supply, ceasefire
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 26, 2025
Dutch and British wholesale gas prices continued to fall on Thursday morning on ample supply, weak demand and as a ceasefire between Israel and Iran appeared to be holding. The benchmark Dutch front-month contract at the TTF hub (TRNLTTFMc1)...
Premier: Slovakia has right to decide its own pace of defence spending
Radio Slovakia International
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Slovak President Peter Pellegrini, before departing for the NATO summit, announced that Slovakia, along with other NATO countries, managed to negotiate an extension of the deadline for reaching the five percent GDP defense spending goal from the...
Brentford strike £17m transfer deal after authorising Christian Norgaard's Arsenal medical
The Mirror
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June 26, 2025
Brentford have broadly agreed a deal to sign 20-year-old Feyenoord attacking midfielder Antoni Milambo. The transfer, expected to be worth an initial £17million plus £4.25m in bonuses, has been in the works for around two months. Mirror Football...
Deadly viral disease infecting thousands of travelers at four popular destinations
The Mirror US
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June 25, 2025
Those preparing to vacation in Europe this summer have been warned about a deadly viral disease rapidly spreading across four countries popular among tourists. An uptick of hepatitis A has been reported in four European countries that might be on...
Don’t get the wolf!
The Slovak Spectator
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July 16, 2025
Slovakia is lucky to produce a very special commodity, and the country’s guests and citizens are even luckier to get it for free: fresh air. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement The air (vzduch)...
COMMENT: Fico hints Slovakia won’t spend 5% GDP on Nato defence under his watch
BNE Intellinews
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Prime Minister Robert Fico hinted that Slovakia would not increase defence spending to 5% of GDP as demanded by Nato, as his country has better things to spend budget money on, saying Slovakia "can meet Nato obligations" without the spending hike....
Scientists in Slovakia helping create ‘breathing’ glass
The Slovak Spectator
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June 25, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement While windows are obviously an important part of any building, technological advances mean that they are now doing more than just allowing natural light in, or...
European-based handbell ensemble performs free July 12 concert for hospital’s 100th anniversary
Illinois Business Journal
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June 23, 2025
Estonia’s acclaimed Arsis Handbell Ensemble to perform at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 12 in Godfrey at Lewis & Clark Community College’s Benjamin Godfrey Memorial Chapel OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony’s Health Center invites the public to join them for...
Girl, 12, repeatedly raped by three Slovakian men who snatched her from Asda in Kent 'wanted to die' after 72-hour ordeal and now wakes up 'screaming in the middle of the night'
Daily Mail
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June 24, 2025
A 12-year-old girl who was repeatedly raped by three Slovakian men 'wanted to die' after her 72-hour ordeal and now wakes up 'screaming in the middle of the night', her parents have revealed. The schoolgirl was subjected to the living nightmare...
Hungary and Slovakia Block EU Sanctions over Russian Energy Imports
Hungary Today
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June 24, 2025
FM Péter Szijjártó in Brussels “Hungary and Slovakia have prevented the adoption of a new EU sanctions package, protesting against Brussels’ plans to ban the purchase of cheap Russian natural gas and crude oil, which would destroy Hungary’s energy...
News digest: Slovak leaders voice concern over rising global tensions
The Slovak Spectator
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June 23, 2025
Good evening. Here is the Monday, June 23 edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in a few minutes. Calls for diplomacy following US strikes in Iran Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video...
An old-school centre half who enjoys country music, the ex-Arsenal star thriving in Serie A and the wonderkid who loves chess... meet the England Under 21s going for glory in Slovakia
Daily Mail
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June 24, 2025
Lee Carsley's England Under 21 side will continue their quest to win back-to-back European Championships on Wednesday when they take on the Netherlands in the semi-finals of the tournament. The Young Lions' path to the final four has not been easy...
Europe rearms - but can Slovakia be trusted?
The Slovak Spectator
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June 23, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement A return to Ukraine's pre-2014 borders is unrealistic. NATO membership for Ukraine is also off the table. Any future security guarantees must involve both...
Transboundary animal diseases – where to begin?
The Parliament Magazine
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June 23, 2025
A sunny day suddenly turns rainy. Your umbrella? At home. You get drenched. A few days later: Forecast warnings, but you forget it – again. If this happened a third time, you might end up rolling your eyes at yourself. Arguably, although entirely...
NEET UG 2025 Result: Getting a seat in India seems difficult? Here’s how to choose the right medical college abroad
The Indian Express
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June 21, 2025
With NEET UG 2025 results declared and 12,36,531 students clearing the exam, the limited availability of just 1.25 lakh MBBS seats in India is compelling many qualified candidates to explore alternative options — ranging from allied health science...
Hungarian researchers have discovered the depressing health risks of getting too much sleep
Daily News Hungary
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June 20, 2025
According to a recent study published by a research team at a Hungarian university, surprisingly, not only insufficient but also excessive sleep may pose health risks. How much do you sleep? Sleeping too little or too much increases the risk of...
Scientists resume nationwide mosquito virus monitoring
Radio Slovakia International
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Slovak researchers have launched the second phase of a nationwide mosquito virus monitoring project, focusing on West Nile and Usutu viruses. The Biomedical Research Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (BMC SAS), in cooperation with regional...
Skilled, vetted and Chinese: Slovakia’s new visa plan takes shape
The Slovak Spectator
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June 19, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement The government has approved a new regulation to grant national visas to selected groups of Chinese nationals, aiming to deepen trade relations and stimulate...
EU Agency Warns of Hepatitis Epidemic in Czech Republic and Slovakia
Brno Daily
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June 19, 2025
The European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC) is warning of an epidemic of hepatitis A in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria and Hungary, as between them these countries have reported more than 2,000 cases since January, the...