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The rise in overall forced displacement – to 120 million by May 2024 – was the 12th consecutive annual increase and reflects both new and mutating conflicts and a failure to resolve long-standing crises. The figure would make the global displaced population equivalent to the 12th largest country in the world, around the size of Japan’s.

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Citing a sustained fall in inflation, the ECB said its deposit rate would be cut to 3.75% from a record high of 4%, putting it ahead of the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England, which have yet to cut interest rates.

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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg called on Friday (31 May) for NATO members to spend together ‘equitably’, €40 billion a year for Ukraine, giving up on his original multi-year plan, nevertheless assuring this will provide a long-term perspective for Ukraine. Arch LInk

[-] HowRu68@lemmy.world 17 points 3 months ago

This deal will allow Ukraine to boost its capabilities, including its essential air defence systems to protect its civilians, cities and infrastructure, which are still suffering indiscriminate attacks as seen this weekend in Kharkiv,” Sánchez told a press conference after the signing.

He said Spain had already pledged to supply Patriot missiles and said it would also send “another batch of Leopard tanks and above all ammunition”.

The Spanish government said the agreement would also include other areas, such as intelligence, training, de-mining, reconstruction and humanitarian assistance.

[-] HowRu68@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

That would be great if economies would chip in. Idk, USA, EU has some plans iirc, Saudi, Chinese , India etc.

And the Billionaires worldwide as well , they pack a wallet the size of some countries.

[-] HowRu68@lemmy.world 22 points 3 months ago

The banks were among the guarantor lenders under a contract for the construction of a gas processing plant in Russia with Germany's Linde, which was terminated due to Western sanctions.

[-] HowRu68@lemmy.world 46 points 3 months ago

Three weeks after one of Brazil’s worst-ever floods hit its southernmost state, killing 155 people and forcing 540,000 from their homes, experts have warned that water levels will take at least another two weeks to drop.

The death toll across Rio Grande do Sul is still increasing daily, and more than 77,000 displaced people remain in public shelters, prompting the state government to announce plans to build four temporary “tent cities” to accommodate them.

[-] HowRu68@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

For more specific Taiwan trade info

Added to OP

[-] HowRu68@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

How so? If you mean the tag, see comment.

Edit: Uhu.. because the title makes it sound like the start of a kind of an old sailor bar joke. In retrospect, the title does sounds weird.

[-] HowRu68@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Marked NSFW because of controversial and highly sensitive topic worldwide . If unnecessary, I'll remove the tag.

edit: tagged removed

[-] HowRu68@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

I don't know, I don't have that much confidence about them forming a proper coalition.

They've been saying stuff like this for half a year, and it's been like the muppetshow. No offence for muppets btw.

[-] HowRu68@lemmy.world 23 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

And still whistleblowers are being sentenced, jailed, prosecuted by Gvements ( and sometimes killed)

I get the security thing, but war crimes and industrial crimes should be measured on another different scale altogether. Most of those guys should get a medal, imo. WTF?!

[-] HowRu68@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

"A higher regional court in western Germany rejected on Monday an appeal by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party against its classification as a "suspected" far-right extremist organization.

The judges at the court in Münster said the designation was appropriate and did not violate the constitution or European law.

[-] HowRu68@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

but expensive

Probably one of the reasons, other reasons could be ( geo?) complexity and the building (time)'of the whole unfrastructure. I haven't digged very deep in this yet tbh.

[-] HowRu68@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago

geothermal

I would have expected that too. Always seemed a good sustainable additional solution to me.

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