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Is development finance the key to fixing London’s housing crisis?

London’s housing crisis is certainly nothing new, but its consequences are becoming increasingly harder to ignore. Beyond the rising numbers of people locked out of...

Key Syrian city surrounded from “three sides

Jihadists and allied rebels have nearly surrounded Hama, a strategic city in central Syria, following a rapid attack launched from the north last week....

UN calls for immediate ceasefire in Syria, amid sharp escalation

UN Secretary-General António Guterres, expressing deep concern over the recent escalation of violence in northwestern Syria, has called for an immediate cessation of hostilities,...

Angela Merkel’s memoir, Mikis Theodorakis and the Greek crisis

Angela Merkel dedicates extensive sections of her memoir, Freedom, published today, to Greece, focusing primarily on the financial crisis, the country’s role in the...

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Yellow high-temperature warning issued, Cyprus braces for 40°C

The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has issued a yellow...

Trump lashes out at Israel and Iran for breaking ceasefire

“They don’t know what the f*ck they’re doing” Trump erupts...

Nursing shortage worsens due to low incentives

A growing nursing shortage is straining both the public...

ON THIS DAY: Henry VIII crowned King of England (1509)

On 24 June 1509, a 17-year-old Henry VIII was...
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