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Afrika

Britische Frau verlor 1 Mio. £ an Betrüger und starb in Ghana

Eine britische Frau, die bis zu 1 Mio. £ an amouröse Betrügereien verlor, starb in Ghana bei einem Verkehrsunfall, während sie versuchte, ihr Geld zurückzubekommen, wie ein Untersuchungsverfahren in Devon ergab.

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Policy & Law

SPLC Faces Charges for $3M Payments to Hate Group Informants

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) faces six counts of wire fraud and other charges for allegedly funding extremist groups through payments to informants, according to a Department of Justice indictment.

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Europe

EU Approves €90bn Loan for Ukraine as Pipeline Resumes

The European Union has given preliminary approval to a €90bn loan for Ukraine, according to officials, following the resumption of Russian oil flows through a pipeline into Hungary and Slovakia.

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Africa

Pope Criticises Equatorial Guinea Prisons on Africa Tour

Pope Leo has criticised the treatment of prisoners in Equatorial Guinea, a country with a poor human rights record, according to BBC.

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Corporate

White House Close to $500M Deal to Rescue Spirit Airlines

The White House is finalizing a potential $500 million loan package to help struggling budget carrier Spirit Airlines, according to reports. Rising costs linked to the war with Iran have intensified the company’s financial troubles.

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Europe

Ukraine restarts Russian oil to Europe, unblocking 90-billion-euro EU loan

The European Union is expected to sign off on a 90-billion-euro ($106bn) loan for Kyiv after a months-long standoff over the stalled operations of a war-damaged pipeline transporting Russian oil via Ukraine to Europe, according to Al Jazeera.

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Europe

EU decides on key €90bn Ukraine loan after pipeline deadlock ends

The European Union is expected to approve a €90bn loan to Ukraine after months of deadlock, according to the BBC.

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Markets

UK Inflation Rises to 3.3% Amid Iran War Fuel Price Surge

UK inflation rose to 3.3% in the year to March, driven by the US-Israel war with Iran causing the largest jump in fuel prices in over three years, according to the Office for National Statistics.

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US Politics

Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh for Fed Chair Amid Pressure

US President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, according to Truth Social. Warsh, a former Fed governor and Hoover Institution fellow, faces the challenge of balancing Trump’s pressure for rate cuts with the central bank's independence.

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Amerikas

Carney benennt 24-Mitglieder-Team fuer US-Handelsverhandlungen

Kanadas Premierminister Mark Carney hat ein 24-köpfiges Beraterkomitee benannt, um das Land durch angespannte Handelsverhandlungen mit den USA zu führen, berichtet The Guardian.

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AI

The Onion Launches Effort to Turn Infowars into Parody Website

The Onion has proposed a new plan to take over Infowars, the media company run by Alex Jones, according to the BBC.

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Basketball

Hawks schlagen Knicks mit 107:106 in Game 2 der Playoffs

CJ McCollum erzielte sechs seiner 32 Punkte in den letzten zwei Minuten, als die Atlanta Hawks mit einem 15:6-Rush im Endspurt die New York Knicks mit 107:106 besiegten.

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Naher Osten

Global Sumud-Flottille behindert Frachter auf dem Weg nach Israel

Aktivisten der Global Sumud-Flottille haben den Frachter MSC Maya behindert, den sie für den Transport von Materialien zu israelischen Waffenbestimmungen halten, berichtet Al Jazeera.

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Middle East

Global Sumud Flotilla Disrupts Cargo Ship in Israel Waters

Activists with the Global Sumud Flotilla have disrupted the MSC Maya, a cargo ship they believe was carrying materials used for Israeli weapons to the ports of Ashdod and Haifa, according to Al Jazeera.

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Europe

EU Eyes Ukraine Loan, Israeli Settler Sanctions After Hungarian Election

European Union officials have said they expect progress this week on key dossiers regarding Ukraine and Israel after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, whose government had blocked the initiatives, was voted out of office.

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