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Business News | FM Sitharaman Highlights India's Reforms, Investment Opportunities in Her Address at FFD4 Summit in Spain
Latestly
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July 1, 2025
Seville [Spain], July 1 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, currently on an official visit to Spain, Portugal, and Brazil, delivered a strong pitch for mobilising private capital for sustainable development...
Europe heatwave: Full list of cities in Spain and Italy under weather alerts
Daily Express
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June 30, 2025
Heat warnings have been issued for cities across Italy and Spain, including popular tourist hotspots, as a heat dome hovering over southern Europe pushes temperatures above 40C. The region's first heatwave of the year left urban areas sweltering...
The new wave of entrepreneurship in Spain has a foreign accent
SUR in English
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July 1, 2025
The name her parents gave her is a secret she has kept for many years. "We all call her 'Nube' [Cloud]," says an elderly woman as she leaves the shop that this Chinese national has been running for more than five years. A few metres away, the...
Tomatoes and avocados lead Morocco’s agricultural push into Spain
Hespress
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June 29, 2025
Spanish imports of Moroccan fresh produce surged by 24 percent in volume during the first quarter of 2025, reaching over 188,000 tonnes. This increase, valued at 481 million euros, has heightened tensions within Spain’s agricultural sector, which...
France shuts schools as heatwave grips Europe, sea off Spain at record high temperatures
The Malaysian Star
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July 1, 2025
PARIS/MADRID (Reuters) -More than a thousand schools were closed in France on Tuesday and the top floor of the Eiffel Tower was shut to tourists as a severe heatwave continued to grip Europe, triggering health alerts across the region. The...
World Reuters France shuts schools as heatwave grips Europe, sea off Spain at record high temperatures
Yahoo News
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By Ingrid Melander and Emma Pinedo PARIS/MADRID (Reuters) -More than a thousand schools were closed in France on Tuesday and the top floor of the Eiffel Tower was shut to tourists as a severe heatwave continued to grip Europe, triggering health...
Cal Poly Pomona Professor to Co-Design and Distribute HeatShield Clothing for Agricultural Workers
Textile World
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POMONA, CA — June 26, 2025 — Cindy Cordoba, an apparel and merchandising management assistant professor at Cal Poly Pomona, will blend her expertise in functional apparel design, sustainability and textile waste management with her advocacy for...
Spanish citrus sector launches video game to highlight the value of orange juice
Fresh Plaza
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June 20, 2025
The citrus sector has joined forces to launch an educational video game that aims to highlight the value of pure orange juice and the industry that makes it possible. Zumotron, as the game is called, the centerpiece of the initiative "Nothing more...
Was Louisiana once home to a utopian community? Curious Louisiana finds out
The Advocate - Louisiana
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New Llano Colony board of directors, 1925 PROVIDED PHOTO BY MUSEUM OF THE NEW LLANO COLONY ... It is the only place I know of on the globe where service is rendered for the good of all mankind. Rich or poor ... — C.N. Butts For C.N. Butts, New...
Discover the top rural areas in Spain by campervan
Euro Weekly News
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June 30, 2025
Rural Spain. Credit - Pixabay. Travelling in Spain by campervan offers the freedom of the open road. Away from the typical tourist routes, Spain’s rural towns and villages offer an authentic experience -traditional fiestas, local cuisine, and...
Tourists change plans after new warnings for Spain, Greece, Italy, Portugal and Turkey
Wales Online
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July 1, 2025
Forest fires fanned by high winds and hot, dry weather damaged some holiday homes in Turkey as a lingering heatwave covering much of Europe led authorities to raise warnings and tourists to find ways to beat the heat. A heat dome hovered over...
Ethiopia Participates in 4th Int’l Conference on Financing for Development in Spain
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 30, 2025 (ENA) --- Ethiopian delegation led by Minister of Agriculture, Girma Amente is participating in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) currently taking place in Seville, Spain, from June...
GBHub Africa invests $10M to boost Ghana’s agribusiness start-ups
Ghana News Agency
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June 30, 2025
By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, June 26, GNA – Mr Nelson Madiba Amo, Executive Director, GBHub Africa, says the hub’s $10 million investment in agriculture start-ups across the value chain prioritises robust capacity building. He said the GBHub...
The Chic Home: Senior-friendly penthouse unit in Telok Kurau
The Straits Times
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July 18, 2025
SINGAPORE – What started as a simple swop of a bathtub for a more accessible shower quickly evolved into a top-to-bottom transformation of a senior citizen’s apartment. The penthouse condominium unit was overhauled in a $190,000 renovation helmed...
PM Oli Meets Spanish Prime Minister
New Spotlight Nepal
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Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli held a meeting with Pedro Sánchez, Prime Minister of Spain in Sevilla, on the eve of FFD4 Conference. According to a post in PM Oli’s X wall, on the occasion, they discussed matters related to strengthening...
Ratiram in Rome; Tancoo travels to Spain
Loop News
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Minister of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries Ravi Ratiram and Finance Minister Davendranath Tancoo were both in Europe over the weekend; Ratiram for an event hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and Tancoo for...
New raspberry varieties emerge after twelve years of research
Fresh Plaza
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July 15, 2025
"The raspberry of the future is here. It is bright red when ripe and the result of new varieties that can withstand parasite attacks and climate change. These varieties can also tolerate high temperatures in polytunnels and produce high yields."...
Protecting the Darién Gap: Interview with Panama National Parks Director Luis Carles Rudy
The Good Men Project - California
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July 17, 2025
By Maxwell Radwin Mongabay spoke with Panama’s national director of protected areas, Luis Carles Rudy, about the ongoing environmental challenges in Darién National Park. The park covers around 575,000 hectares (1.42 million acres) of rainforest...
Farmers devastated after freak weather event results in near-total loss of harvest: 'We are left with nothing'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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June 21, 2025
"I had pinned all my hopes on this harvest." by Geri MilevaJune 21, 2025 Greater Kashmir reported that freak weather has hit India's fruit sector, with a hailstorm destroying crops in northwest Kashmir's apple growing region. The fruit crop losses...
Algerian-Spanish Relations Warm as PM Arabawi Attends Global Development Summit in Seville
Watan
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June 30, 2025
Watan-In a sign of a positive shift in relations after a deep diplomatic crisis, Algerian Prime Minister Nadir Arabawi traveled to the Spanish city of Seville to participate in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development,...