Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
What Might Grow: In The Undergrowth Rethinks Our Relationship To Work, Art, And Nature
Reykjavik Grapevine
·
August 2, 2025
Life in the age of climate catastrophe isn’t easy. As we watch things unfold around us — in the news, then edging ever closer, until they’re in our backyard — it can feel overwhelming. It’s a weight too big to be carried; a problem too huge and...
No Plans to Market Iceland as a Summer Heat Escape
Iceland Review
·
July 19, 2025
Iceland may be attracting tourists seeking relief from heatwaves abroad. But the country’s tourism authorities say they have no plans to formally promote it as a “coolcation” destination. The term coolcation describes the trend of holidaying in...
Rachel Reeves likes to brag that Britain is the fastest-growing economy in G7 - but she will soon have to change her tune, says HUGO DUNCAN
This Is Money
·
July 20, 2025
Rachel Reeves likes to brag that Britain is the fastest-growing economy in the G7 – a 'beacon of stability' in an uncertain world. She will soon have to change her tune. Yes, the economy grew by 0.7 per cent in the first quarter, leaving the US,...
The Best Beauty Essentials For Summer Travel
Forbes
·
Phlur, Nip+Fab, Ipsum, Pelegrims, Eco by Sonya, Josh Wood Colour Phlur, Nip+Fab, Ipsum, Pelegrims, Eco by Sonya, Josh Wood Colour Whether you’re beach bound or city hopping, summer calls for a streamlined beauty lineup that works hard and packs...
Electricity scheme go-ahead, Murkle Bay oil port interest and Home Zone boost for Ormlie
John O'Groat Journal & Caithness Courier
·
August 2, 2025
This week in 2009, aspiring young actors were set for an open-air drama production at Noss Head based on one of the 'Wicked George' stories associated with Castle Sinclair Girnigoe. It has been scripted by Iain Macdonald (left), an Eden Court...
White House Publishes Sweeping Tariff List to Take Effect Friday, Targeting 68 Countries and the EU
[your]NEWS
·
August 1, 2025
White House publishes full tariff schedule with rates up to 41%, triggering a global response ahead of Aug. 7 implementation. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The White House on Thursday released a comprehensive list of new tariff rates set to take...
India-EFTA trade deal starts Oct 1 with $100 bn investment, Swiss goods to get cheaper
CNBC-TV18
·
July 19, 2025
The free trade agreement between India and the four-nation European bloc EFTA will be implemented from October 1, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday. The two sides signed the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement...
7 weird & wild must-try dishes from Iceland
AOL
·
Karen LeBlancDiscover Icelandic Cuisine: A Culinary Exploration A menu can be a powerful storyteller, especially in Iceland, where its culinary narrative unfolds with native horses and sheep grazing fields blanketed with herbs and berries. As I...
India-EFTA trade pact to be implemented from October 1st says Piyush Goyal
News9 Live
·
July 19, 2025
Economy News India & EFTA Sign Trade Pact: $100 Billion Investment and market access (Pic: Narumon Bowonkitwanchai/Moment/Getty Images) New Delhi: The free trade agreement between India and the four-nation European bloc EFTA will be implemented...
European Stocks Close Sharply Lower As Trump's Tariff Move Hurts Sentiment
RTTNews
·
August 1, 2025
European stocks tumbled on Friday, recording one of their worst sessions in several months, as sweeping fresh tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump raised fears of a global economic slowdown, prompting investors to press selling across...
A passionate woman
Winnipeg Free Press
·
August 2, 2025
Known as the Sky Lady, artist Suzanne Louise Barrow’s vibrant lifelike sky paintings filled rooms, walls and hearts. Born and raised in Winnipeg, Barrow grew up in East Kildonan. In 1990 she met George through mutual friends and he quickly became...
India-EFTA free trade pact from October 1, says Piyush Goyal
Financial Express
·
The free trade agreement between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will come into force from October 1, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said Saturday. India and the four-nation EFTA had signed the FTA—officially...
India will sign trade deals only in national interest: Piyush Goyal
The Statesman (India)
·
July 19, 2025
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said on Saturday that India would enter into trade agreements only if they align with the country’s national interest. He was speaking at a session titled ‘Creating Global Impact Towards Viksit...
Driving in Iceland 2025 | Car Hire or Camper Van?
Iceland Review
·
July 19, 2025
By now, Iceland’s dramatic landscapes need no introduction. Each and every day, visitors to this vast and sprawling land experience such wonders as black sand beaches, volcanic deserts, glacier-topped mountains, and steamy geothermal pools. But...
Vast Majority Priced Out of Reykjavík’s New Apartments
Iceland Review
·
July 19, 2025
A new government report has revealed that the vast majority of people in Iceland cannot afford to finance a new apartment in the capital region, despite a growing number of properties on the market. According to the Housing and Public Works...
India-EFTA trade pact to be implemented from October 1, says Piyush Goyal
The Economic Times
·
July 19, 2025
The free trade agreement between India and the four-nation European bloc EFTA will be implemented from October 1, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday. The two sides signed the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement...
‘India will only sign trade deals that…’, says Piyush Goyal; EFTA pact from October 1
Financial Express
·
Union Minister Piyush Goyal revealed on Saturday that a free trade agreement with the four-nation European bloc EFTA will be implemented from October 1 — making several items more affordable for Indians. The Commerce Minister however insisted that...
India will sign trade deals only in national interest, reiterates Union Minister
Mid Day Mumbai
·
July 19, 2025
Speaking at the ASSOCHAM-organised session titled ‘Creating Global Impact Towards Viksit Bharat’, Goyal firmly stated, “If India gets a good trade deal, we will go ahead with it. If not, we won’t. India always keeps the country’s interest first"...
India-EFTA trade pact to be implemented from October 1: Piyush Goyal
The Indian Express
·
July 19, 2025
The free trade agreement between India and the four-nation European bloc EFTA will be implemented from October 1, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday. The two sides signed the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement...
India-EFTA Free Trade Agreement To Come Into Force From October 1: Piyush Goyal
News18
·
July 19, 2025
Last Updated:July 19, 2025, 14:44 IST 'All the four countries have ratified the FTA, lodged their documents with the repository in Norway, and from 1st October, the FTA will come into effect,' says commerce minister. Commerce Minister Piyush...