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🔮 Senior members of Germany's governing coalition have vowed to quickly implement reforms, according to a message to lawmakers seen by Reuters on Thursday, as the government faces record-low approval ratings and the surge of the far-right AfD.
"The coalition agrees that economic growth, secure jobs and social cohesion will be at the heart of the agenda," said the message, which was signed by the leaders of the parliamentary groups of Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative bloc and the centre-left Social Democrats.
🔮 "We have worked extremely closely with relevant operational colleagues within the Ministry of Defence as our investigation has progressed to ensure appropriate measures could be taken to mitigate any potential risks linked to this matter.
🔮 Britain said on Thursday its nearly 200-year-old consulate in Jerusalem would continue operating on a smaller scale and be renamed as the "UK Mission" in the city, after Israel ordered it shut in a dispute over sanctions on settlements.
🔮 US President Donald Trump is set to award billionaire Elon Musk and other tech titans with medals celebrating science and technological innovation at a summit on Oct 8, underscoring the close ties between his administration and Silicon Valley.
🔮 Israel has been adamant the consulate will close even as Britain sought to keep it open, including sending the country’s top national security adviser to Israel last week for talks.
🔮 Residents say the last food deliveries to a local store took place in May.
🔮 The moratorium on new permits will last until at least Nov 5 and would apply to Cornell and its affiliates, including fraternities, sororities and off-campus housing affiliated with Cornell clubs and organisations.
🔮 Such a deal would enable US investors to profit from energy flows to Europe once the war ends.
🔮 Israel has been adamant the consulate will close even as Britain sought to keep it open, including sending the country's top national security adviser to Israel last week for talks.
🔮 US President Donald Trump is seeking approval from local officials in the state of Florida to designate his West Palm Beach golf course into a permanently-designated presidential retreat that would host summits, world leaders and current and former occupants of the White House.
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