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Former Newcastle United star rushed to hospital after suddenly falling ill

Former Newcastle United and Tottenham midfielder Nabil Bentaleb has reportedly been taken to hospital after suddenly falling ill, according to various outlets. Bentaleb, currently with Ligue 1 club Lille, is widely rumoured to have had a suspected heart attack, though this has not yet been 100% confirmed. It seems the situation is fairly serious, however, […]

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BayernForum.com 

General National Teams Thread

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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Swiss central bank cuts its main interest rate by 1/4 point, citing easing inflationary pressures

The Swiss National Bank says it has lowered its main policy rate by a quarter of a percentage point, citing a drop in “underlying inflationary pressure” despite an uptick in some costs like rents, tourism services and oil products. The central bank became the first among counterparts in major financial centers this spring to cut interest rates, with a similar quarter-point reduction in March that caught many market watchers by surprise. The SNB on Thursday said the reduction to 1.25% from 1.5% will take effect on Friday.

MarketWatch.com 

Why the immigration surge under Biden is saving taxpayers money

A wave of illegal border crossings in recent years has sparked heated debate over U.S. immigration policy, but official estimates suggest the surge in migration over the U.S.-Mexico has done wonders for the federal budget outlook.

France24.com (en) 

Louisiana orders schools to display the Ten Commandments in all classrooms

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry on Wednesday signed into law a bill that makes the state the only one in the country to require displaying the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom. The American Civil Liberties Union immediately announced it would sue to block the law, saying it violates the constitutional separation of church and state and a US Supreme Court ruling.

France24.com (en) 

Japan seeks more visitors despite overtourism woes

Japan last year attracted over 25 million tourists from abroad, in part buoyed by the lifting of pandemic-era border restrictions, from countries such as South Korea, Singapore and the United States. Ichiro Takahashi, head of Japan's tourism agency, acknowledged the previously announced target of 60 million remains "tough", but stressed it is within the realm of possibility. "It is a figure that we can very much achieve by making the right efforts", Takahashi told a briefing in Tokyo. "There... Читать дальше...

Colwyn Bay FC 

Bangor 1876 at home in season opener

BANGOR 1876 will be the Bay’s opponents in the opening game of the 2024/25 JD Cymru North season. The game on Friday, 26th July at the 4 Crosses Construction Arena will be the first competitive game between the club and Mike Wilde’s first competitive game as Bay boss. Bay visit Holywell the following Tuesday and …

Cyprus Mail 

GPS glitches from warzone ‘manageable’, electronics official says

GPS systems being affected in Cyprus due to the conflicts in Israel cannot be avoided, however the situation is so far “manageable”. Senior officer of electronic communications at the deputy ministry of research and innovation, Andronikos Kakkouras, told the Cyprus News Agency (CNA) that the glitches are caused by interference. This is part of electronic […]

FashionNetwork.com (uk) 

The Rock Hound unveils summer jewellery collection

With the summer solstice upon us (20 June at 9.51pm BST) and as the festival season about to kick into high gear, East London jeweller The Rock Hound has released a new ethical jewellery collection to mark the occasions.