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Poland Extends Border Controls with Germany and Lithuania Economy

Poland Extends Border Controls with Germany and Lithuania

Poland's Interior Ministry has extended temporary border controls with Germany and Lithuania until April 4, 2026, in response to migration pressure al...

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How TSA Airport Security Works—and Who Does It Technology

How TSA Airport Security Works—and Who Does It

The TSA screens nearly a billion passengers a year using CT scanners, facial recognition, and 50,000 officers—but 20 US airports use private screeners...

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Strikes at Spanish Airports Disrupt Easter Week Travel Economy

Strikes at Spanish Airports Disrupt Easter Week Travel

Simultaneous strikes by Groundforce and Menzies, coupled with threats of air traffic controller strikes, are affecting 12 Spanish airports during East...

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Spy Scandal Rocks Hungarian Election Campaign: Charges Filed, Raids Conducted Culture

Spy Scandal Rocks Hungarian Election Campaign: Charges Filed, Raids Conducted

The Hungarian government has filed espionage charges against investigative journalist Szabolcs Panyi, while it has emerged that intelligence services...

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Poland Slashes VAT on Fuel to 8% in Tusk's 'CPN' Package Economy

Poland Slashes VAT on Fuel to 8% in Tusk's 'CPN' Package

Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced an anti-crisis package dubbed "CPN," which includes a reduction in VAT on fuel from 23% to 8% and a cut in ex...

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Czech Football Rocked by Biggest Match-Fixing Scandal in History Sport

Czech Football Rocked by Biggest Match-Fixing Scandal in History

Police have charged 32 people in the largest corruption scandal in Czech football history. Those accused include Karviná Mayor Jan Wolf, with manipula...

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How the WHO Works—and What Happens When Countries Leave Science

How the WHO Works—and What Happens When Countries Leave

The World Health Organization coordinates global health efforts for 194 member states. Here is how it is structured, funded, and what happens when a c...

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How Economic Sanctions Work—and When They Fail Economy

How Economic Sanctions Work—and When They Fail

Economic sanctions are a key tool of foreign policy, but their effectiveness is debated. Here's how asset freezes, trade bans, and targeted measures p...

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How the War Powers Resolution Works—and Why Economy

How the War Powers Resolution Works—and Why

The 1973 War Powers Resolution was designed to check presidential military authority, yet every president since Nixon has challenged its constitutiona...

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How the Archbishop of Canterbury Is Chosen Culture

How the Archbishop of Canterbury Is Chosen

The Archbishop of Canterbury leads 85 million Anglicans worldwide but is selected through a centuries-old process blending prayer, committee nominatio...

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Valencia Train Strikes End After Fallas Festival Chaos Economy

Valencia Train Strikes End After Fallas Festival Chaos

Strikes by the SEMAF union on Metrovalencia and the Alicante TRAM conclude today after two weeks of stoppages that severely disrupted public transport...

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SCHUFA Reform: New Score Aims for Greater Credit Transparency Living & Furniture

SCHUFA Reform: New Score Aims for Greater Credit Transparency

As of March 17, 2026, SCHUFA will calculate its credit score based on only 12 criteria instead of over 250. Consumers can view and recalculate their s...

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