Ukraine War Live Updates: Putin's Latest War Claim Deemed Preposterous; Kyiv Sees Tough Fighting in Sluggish Counteroffensive
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said “tough fights” are continuing in the counteroffensive, having acknowledged that progress is slower than expected.
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China's New EV Subsidies Might Not Be Enough to Bolster Slowing Growth
One of the few detailed stimulus plans Beijing has announced this year extends tax breaks for electric car purchases, according to documents released Wednesday.
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Dreaming of Life on a Remote Island? Ireland Will Pay You Almost $100,000 to Move to One
Ireland wants to entice people to its remote islands and refurbish properties there, promising cash to those who make the move.
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Europe Stocks Down 1.3% After Fed's Powell Comments; BoE Rate Decision Ahead
European markets fell on Thursday, with sentiment remaining sour after U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell forecast more rate hikes this year.
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Vienna Is the World's Most Livable City — Again. Here Are the Other Top Spots
Copenhagen retained its position as the second most livable city in the world, while Australian cities like Sydney and Melbourne broke into the top five.