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19th Mar 2024

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Four European cities among world's most expensive

Paris has - together with Hong Kong and Singapore - been ranked as the world's most expensive city to live in. Two Swiss cities, Zurich and Geneva, as well as Copenhagen, were also ranked among the 10 most expensive cities in the world in the annual Economist Intelligence Unit survey, comparing costs of over 150 items in 133 cities around the world. Paris ranked second-most expensive last year.

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Borrell: 'Israel provoking famine', urges more aid access

70 percent of northern Gaza is facing famine, new data shows. There is one shower per 5,500 people, and 888 people per toilet. 'How can you live in these conditions?" asked Natalie Boucly of UNRWA at the European Humanitarian Forum.

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Potential legal avenues to prosecute Navalny's killers

The UN could launch an independent international investigation into Navalny's killing, akin to investigation I conducted on Jamal Khashoggi's assassination, or on Navalny's Novichok poisoning, in my role as special rapporteur on extrajudicial executions, writes the secretary-general of Amnesty International.

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