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New plans to cut the number of Welsh MPs and create new constituencies

Some of the constituency boundaries are controversial

Wales Online · Oct 19, 2022

EU seeks to boost infrastructure protection after Nord Stream blasts

The European Commission on Tuesday proposed stepping up measures to protect its critical infrastructure, with energy among its chief areas of focus following the possible sabotage last month of the Nord Stream gas pipelines.

Reuters · Oct 18, 2022

Nord Stream ruptures revealed as Europe grapples with gas plan

Damage to the Nord Stream gas pipeline from Russia to Europe was caused by powerful explosions, Danish police said on Tuesday, echoing earlier findings into leaks that erupted in the network under the Baltic Sea and that have been blamed on sabotage.

Reuters · Oct 18, 2022

California Coastal Commission OKs desalination plant in Orange County

LOS ANGELES — Less than six months after rejecting a proposal for a major desalination plant in Huntington Beach, the California Coastal Commission on Thursday approved plans for a different, smaller project in Orange County they say could serve as a model for future projects.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 13, 2022

‘Uncomfortable’ Lords vetting boss demands meeting with PM over unsuitable peers

Lord Bew has written to Liz Truss and Keir Starmer reminding them it is important to make sure those they nominate are suitable to sit in the second chamber

Daily Mirror · Oct 13, 2022

New Met Commissioner Mark Rowley ‘very enthusiastic’ about drug diversion in London

Drug diversion schemes allow police to deal quickly and proportionately with low-level offending without the need for criminal prosecution

Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2022

Saudi Heritage Commission Registers 101 New Historical Sites

The Saudi Heritage Commission announced registered 101 new archaeological and historical sites in the National Antiquities Register. The new sites included 81 in Hail, nine in Tabuk, six in Madinah, three in Qasim, and one site each in Asir and Jouf.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 13, 2022

APPSC announces list of short-listed candidates

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The Hindu · Oct 12, 2022

EU executive recommends Bosnia become candidate member

Bosnia-Herzegovina has moved a small step closer to the European Union

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022

Iranian President Vows Vengeance Against 'Architects of Conspiracy'

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said his government would take revenge from "the architects of the conspiracy." The official IRNA news agency quoted Raisi as saying in a telephone conversation with the family of a deceased Basij officer that the responsible authorities are keen to take revenge from those responsible for…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 12, 2022