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    The Post - Denemarken

  • Children and young people on temporary residence permits suffer stress and uncertainty
    A significant number of children and young people living on temporary residence permits in Denmark struggle with dissatisfaction, stress and loneliness due to the uncertain nature of their residency status, according to research by VIA University and Save the Children. Full version of this article is only available to subscribers.... Read more »
  • Public Koran burnings have almost stopped under new law
    Five incidents have been reported since the ban came into force on 14 December - a stark contrast to the preceding period, when 554 burnings, often in front of Muslim countries' embassies, were reported in just five months. Plus, Folketinget is opening an underground visitor centre, the uptake of vocational... Read more »
  • A stronger military demands more manpower and more international workers
    Increased conscription in Denmark will reduce the annual labour supply by some 2,100 years of man-power across several sectors, according to calculations by Dansk Industri. Therefore, the coming need for more Danish and international labour is high, says the association. Full version of this article is only available to subscribers.... Read more »
  • Local hunter shoots raccoon in West Jutland
    "The raccoon population is on the rise in Germany, and we can expect more here in the future,” says a project coordinator from the Wadden Sea National Park. Plus, Christiania's infamous Pusher Street will be dug up by craftsmen on April 6 and the "world is invited to help and... Read more »
  • Danske Bank announces it will drop fossil fuel investments in multi-billion sell-off
    Danske Bank is one of the first large banks in the world to drop oil giants, experts estimate. Full version of this article is only available to subscribers. Already a subscriber, sign in here: Log in Lost your password? Gain unlimited access to all of The Copenhagen Post Our independent reporting... Read more »
  • Everyone hates being laid off, but women may be hit harder than men
    A new study on the gender gap in job loss on the Danish labour market has found that women find it harder to reenter the workplace, and suffer greater short term income reduction, while men lose more overall. Amongst parents with dependent children, mothers are hit harder than fathers, and... Read more »
  • Prime Minister makes strongest call yet for ceasefire in Gaza
    "Today I strongly call for a humanitarian ceasefire, as Denmark has voted for in the UN," said PM Mette Frederiksen, following a dire new report on conditions in Gaza from WHO. Plus, Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen has landed safely back on earth after six months in space with a smile... Read more »
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    Kuwait Today

  • Clinton Misquitta releases ebook, The Healthy Breakfast Cookbook
    KWT Today - Know What's Trending Today Clinton Misquitta releases ebook, The Healthy Breakfast Cookbook As 2023 begins, many people will be making New Year’s resolutions to lose weight and eating a healthier diet is usually the first step. Highly restrictive diets might seem like the way to go, but... Read more »
  • Closure of some roads in Kuwait due to bad weather
    KWT Today - Know What's Trending Today Closure of some roads in Kuwait due to bad weather A number of roads in Fahaheel are closed today due to the water logging due to the heavy rain witnessed in these areas. The roads closed are Fahaheel Road towards Umm Al-Haiman, Fahaheel... Read more »
  • UAE Travel Guidelines: No entry for Passengers with single name on passport
    KWT Today - Know What's Trending Today UAE Travel Guidelines: No entry for Passengers with single name on passport The authorities of United Arab Emirates has put an embargo on the the entry of travellers without their full name on an Indian passport. It added that passengers with a single... Read more »
  • Kuwait hangs seven prisoners, including two women since 2017
    KWT Today - Know What's Trending Today Kuwait hangs seven prisoners, including two women since 2017 Kuwait hangs seven prisoners in a mass execution on Wednesday. The executions are the first since January 25, 2017, when the oil-rich Gulf country also hanged a group of seven people, including one member... Read more »
  • Zomato to discontinue food ordering service in UAE from November 24
    KWT Today - Know What's Trending Today Zomato to discontinue food ordering service in UAE from November 24 With Zomato renewing its focus on restaurant discovery and dining out, it won’t be possible for residents to order food in the UAE through the app. Starting November 24, customers will be... Read more »
  • Kuwait: Banks restart loans for expatriates
    KWT Today - Know What's Trending Today Kuwait: Banks restart loans for expatriates After a break of almost three years due to the Covid pandemic, some of the banks in Kuwait restarted issuing loans to expatriates. Some of the banks have updated their policy as they decided to expand their... Read more »
  • Two arrested, 240 bottles of premium foreign liquor seized
    KWT Today - Know What's Trending Today Two arrested, 240 bottles of premium foreign liquor seized Kuwait Criminal Security Department team arrested two people in possession of about half a kilo of toxic substance and 240 bottles of imported liquor. The team also recovered large quantity of empty bags and... Read more »
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    The Hill

  • Intermittent fasting tied to a higher risk of cardiovascular death, research shows 
    Intermittent fasting — a diet that cycles between voluntary fasting and non-fasting periods — could be linked to a higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease, according to a new analysis. The analysis, first presented Monday at the American Heart Association’s scientific sessions in Chicago, found that people who limit eating... Read more »
  • Conservative social media influencer arrested, charged over Jan. 6 Capitol riots
    A conservative social media influencer was arrested Friday after being charged with multiple misdemeanors related to her participation in the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, according to court records. Isabella Maria Deluca, 24, has over 300,000 followers on X and over 125,000 followers on Instagram, where she posts conservative political content. Sparked by an... Read more »
  • VideoBoebert touts Trump endorsement in first TV ad amid competitive reelection bid
    Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) is up on the airwaves with her first TV ad of the cycle, touting her endorsement from former President Trump as she fights to stay in Congress. “Lauren, you're gonna do fantastically in your district -- Lauren Boebert, thank you,” a clip of Trump at a... Read more »
  • Manchin: lawmakers are ‘so close’ to a permitting reform deal
    Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said Monday that lawmakers are “so close” to reaching a deal to reform the nation’s system for approving infrastructure projects. “We are so close,” he said during an energy conference Monday, referring to progress toward compromise legislation on what has become known as “permitting reform.” “I... Read more »
  • NYC Mayor Eric Adams accused of sexual assault, battery in lawsuit
    New York City Mayor Eric Adams was accused of sexual assault and battery in a lawsuit filed Monday. The suit alleges that in 1993, while he was a New York Police Department (NYPD) officer, Adams demanded sexual favors in exchange for helping a woman receive a promotion in the police... Read more »
  • Tuberville says GOP leadership should have vetted claims in Katie Britt’s speech 
    Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) said GOP leadership should have more carefully reviewed the claims in Sen. Katie Britt's (R-Ala.) response to President Biden’s State of the Union address as she faces criticism for sharing a story of sexual violence from two decades ago as an attack on Biden. Asked by... Read more »
  • White House, Biden campaign bash Trump remark about Jewish people voting for Democrats 
    The White House and President Biden’s reelection campaign on Monday bashed former President Trump over his comments about Jewish people voting for Democrats. Trump, speaking with conservative radio host Sebastian Gorka, said Democrats “hate Israel" and that "any Jewish person that votes for Democrats hates their religion, they hate everything about... Read more »
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    Singapore

  • Yishun resident convicted after failing to pay town council charges since 2017
    SINGAPORE — A Housing Board resident who stopped paying service and conservancy charges because she was unhappy with Nee Soon Town Council found herself in court over unpaid bills amounting to $565.50. Chan Geok Eng failed to pay town council fees from March 2017 to July 2018. Despite getting letters of... Read more »
  • Man jailed after trying to help another man 'tailgate' into Taylor Swift concert
    SINGAPORE – A man who attempted to get another man to “tailgate” a concertgoer into Taylor Swift’s concert has been jailed for two weeks in what is believed to be the Republic’s first concluded prosecution linked to the American pop star’s Eras Tour. Eleven days after the failed attempt on... Read more »
  • Secondary 3 students invited to NDP NE shows after missing out due to Covid-19 restrictions
    Students who missed out on the National Day Parade National Education (NE) shows during the Covid-19 pandemic will be invited to attend the shows in 2024 and 2025. In a press release on Monday (March 18), the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) said that these students were the Primary 5 cohorts who were unable to attend... Read more »
  • NTU scientist admits sending messages asking for sex with 12-year-old girls
    SINGAPORE — A scientist from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) sent messages to foreign mobile phone numbers in 2019 and 2020 in an attempt to arrange for commercial sex with children as young as 12 years old. Jason Scott Herrin, 49, a principal research fellow at NTU at the time of... Read more »
  • Worker, 23, dies following accident in Bedok industrial building
    A 23-year-old foreign worker died last Saturday (March 16) afternoon after he was involved in an industrial accident in Bedok North. The accident happened at a kueh factory in the building owned by JTC Corporation, 8world reported. According to the Chinese publication, the worker was taken to Changi General Hospital after he was... Read more »
  • 'Some passengers were bleeding': Private bus crashes into SBS Transit bus at JB checkpoint
    Several travellers had their early morning commute across the Causeway disrupted after two Singapore-bound buses collided at the Johor CIQ complex today (March 18). Photos and videos shared on Facebook show the shattered door and window of an SBS Transit bus, with glass shards littering across the seats and floor of the... Read more »
  • China warns citizens in Singapore to stay away from gambling
    BEIJING — China's embassy in Singapore on Monday (March 18) urged its citizens in the city-state to stay away from all forms of betting, saying gambling overseas violates Chinese laws. The warning comes as Beijing intensifies its efforts to crack down on Chinese citizens gambling across Southeast Asia, a popular tourist destination. In... Read more »
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    The Eastern Herald

  • The West said that the NATO country had made a turn towards Russia
    The resurgence of Robert Fico as Prime Minister of Slovakia has significantly shifted the country’s stance, rendering it one of the most pro-Russian entities in Europe, according to observations from Bloomberg analysts. “Gone are the days when Slovak diplomats rallied EU member states to open accession talks with Ukraine. Or... Read more »
  • Between word and deed – Paradoxes of Western politics
    Certain political analysts attribute Macron’s actions to his distinctive “political style.” Alexey Chikhachev, an authority at the Russian International Affairs Council and the Valdai International Discussion Club, suggests that the French President’s intention was to instigate a dialogue regarding the potential deployment of NATO forces to Ukraine. “He has a... Read more »
  • The Pentagon doesn’t know where Ukraine is spending American money – New York Post
    The Pentagon’s ability to track and report the status of weapons deliveries to Ukraine has come under scrutiny in a recent government report. According to the report, the lack of standardized guidance within the Defense Department has made it “impossible to accurately monitor the flow of munitions to Eastern Europe.”... Read more »
  • 2024 brings plenty of crypto and blockchain conferences
    The crypto domain gains more popularity each day, which is a sure thing. Investing in various digital currencies is a great place to make the first steps in this sector, but so are the crypto and blockchain events that can greatly improve the crypto knowledge of people. Crypto conferences are... Read more »
  • United States is preparing the military conflict with Russia in the Arctic
    The US Army is actively ramping up preparations for potential conflicts in cold climates, aiming to counteract Russia and China’s growing presence in the Arctic, reports Business Insider, an American publication. According to the article, heightened attention to Arctic warfare readiness signals the US’s deepening concerns over Russia and China’s... Read more »
  • Israel’s barbarism… Gazans struggle to find places to pray during Ramadan
    The Israeli bombing caused the demolition of hundreds of mosques in the Gaza Strip, making many Palestinians search for places that allow them to pray together during the month of Ramadan, amid water and electricity cuts and the continuation of the Israeli military invasion. The Ministry of Endowments and Religious... Read more »
  • “Long-standing Taboo,” The statements of a general fighting in Gaza cause an uproar in Israel
    A senior Israeli army general’s remarks ignited a firestorm of controversy as he lambasted the nation’s political leadership, urging politicians to emulate the unity demonstrated by soldiers on the battlefield and adopt a cohesive stance. The call comes amidst escalating disputes within Israel stemming from diverging views between the ruling... Read more »