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France and Germany seek to strengthen the EU's response to external trade pressures

France and Germany want the European Union to expand its tools to respond to trade practices they consider unfair by third countries, at a time of growing economic tensions with China and other partners. The European Commission welcomed the initiative and believes that its proposals are in line with Brussels's debate on how to protect European competitiveness without opening a new trade war.

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Taxi drivers in Afghanistan are looking for a way to listen to music despite the Taliban ban

As soon as they see a cop, drivers in Afghanistan turn off their radio and sound equipment for fear of being arrested. Since 2021, Kabul had to turn off its melodies because of the strict restrictions imposed by the Taliban Government. Only religious or patriotic songs authorized by the authorities are allowed to be heard in public space. In 2025, four Afghan musicians were sentenced to 15 months in prison by the Taliban for organizing a night touch.

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Cubans are looking for cash in the middle of the shortage of banknotes and coins

Tens of Cubans line up in the banks before they open up to be able to withdraw the maximum allowed cash, an estimated $28, at a time when prices are fired and tickets are scarce. The informal market has grown in recent months due to a lack of resources, low consumption and high costs, and Cuba has had to take alternatives to prevent the economy from falling further with the increase in US sanctions.

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