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How decades of factory farming paved the way for today’s superbugs crisis.
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A new film lays bare the existential threat driven by antibiotic overuse – and comes after years of warnings.
#eu #uk #cows #mrsa #pigs #health #denmark #farming #science #superbugs
10h ago
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A devastating nerve disease stalks a mountain village.
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Neurologists have grappled with a cluster of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) cases in France, where a fondness for a toxic wild mushroom may hold the answer.
#als #france #health #nature #science #mushrooms #neurology #falsemorels #motorneurondisease #amyotrophiclateralsclerosis
11h ago
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Analysis of the isotopes of their feathers rules out the possibility that they were born in captivity and suggests that they came from somewhere in the Arctic and may have …
#owls #birds #spain #arctic #science #wildlife #arcticowls
12h ago
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The French beauty industry fears Washington's wrath.
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In response to the trade war started by Donald Trump, the European Union is considering taxing make-up products and essential oils from the US. The European cosmetics industry therefore fears …
#eu #trade #trump #beauty #makeup #tariffs #business #tradewar #cosmetics #essentialoils
12h ago
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Turning a Polish city green for St Patrick's weekend.
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The central Polish city of Łódź held its first ever St Patrick's parade yesterday as a part of a weekend festival celebrating Irish food and culture. The inspiration behind the …
#lodz #poland #ireland #stpatricksday
14h ago
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Manor house, gold bars and fascist memorabilia: Jean-Marie Le Pen's murky heritage.
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The co-founder of the far-right Front National party, who died on 7 January, had, in life, become a repulsive figure in his own camp. After his death, many on the …
#lepen #france #fascism #history #farright #politics #jeanmarielepen
14h ago
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Over 100,000 protest in Belgrade at an anti-government rally.
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More than 100,000 protesters converged in Serbia's capital Belgrade on Saturday in what was likely the largest in a series of anti-corruption demonstrations that have upended the Balkan country in …
#serbia #protest #belgrade #politics #protests #corruption
15h ago
From mediafaro.org
51 killed and about 100 injured in a North Macedonia nightclub fire.
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Fifty-one people have been killed and about 100 more injured in a massive fire that broke out in a nightclub in North Macedonia’s eastern town of Kočani. The blaze began …
#fire #nightclub #pyrotechnics #northmacedonia
16h ago
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Kubilius: Brussels is mulling new military intel satellites.
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The European Commission is considering a new satellite network to bolster military intelligence amid doubts about sustained support from the US, European Defence and Space Commissioner Andrius Kubilius told the …
#eu #space #defence #satellite #militaryintelligence
17h ago
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Telegram founder Durov allowed to temporarily leave France.
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Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been allowed to temporarily leave France, where he is charged with multiple infractions linked to allegedly enabling organised crime. According to one source an investigating …
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It wasn’t just terror: The Nazis won the cultural battle in a year.
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For the National Socialists, everything was political. All forms of culture — from theatre and cinema to painting and literature — were turned into instruments of propaganda and antisemitism.
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If it comes to a stand-off, Europe has leverage over America.
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Europe's most obvious geopolitical asset is the size of its market. The continent’s GDP reaches $24.5trn, almost as big as America’s. US firms, from brewers to banks, would like to …
on Sat, 4PM
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Large crowds converge in Serbia's capital for a protest against corruption.
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Tens of thousands of people converged to protest against President Aleksandar Vučić and his government, in what was expected to be the largest demonstration in a movement that started four …
on Sat, 4PM
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Quarrels at the top of the British far right.
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Reform UK has been going through a turbulent period since its founder Nigel Farage expelled fellow MP Rupert Lowe from the party on Friday 7 March. Lowe claims to be …
on Sat, 3PM
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Want to breathe Europe’s cleanest air? Move to Estonia.
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Barely a dozen countries in the world have air deemed safe to breathe — just one of them is in the European Union. Time to layer up and move to …
on Sat, 2PM
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Serbia's student protests are transforming the country, march by march.
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What are the students protesting against? This is the wrong question: They are protesting for something. Following the fatal collapse of a train station roof last year, Serbian students have …
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The top 10 fastest-warming countries are all in Europe.
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The top ten countries experiencing the highest temperature increases are all in Europe. Each of these European nations recorded a temperature rise exceeding 2.5°C in 2023, compared to the 1951-1980 …
on Sat, 12PM
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EU’s ETIAS travel authorisation delayed until 2026.
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This year, the new Entry/Exit System (EES) for the EU and Schengen Zone will finally be launched. Coupled with this is the introduction of the ETIAS - the European Travel …
on Sat, 11AM
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The UK holds a 'coalition of the willing' meeting to discuss Ukraine.
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British PM Keir Starmer is convening a second meeting of global leaders Saturday - without the US - to discuss the war in Ukraine. Unlike the first summit on 2 …
on Sat, 11AM
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Russian container ship captain charged with manslaughter.
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The master of the container ship which crashed into the tanker in the North Sea has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter. Vladimir Motin, 59, a Russian national, was in …
on Sat, 11AM
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UK’s secret iCloud backdoor order triggers civil rights challenge.
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The UK government’s secret order to Apple demanding it backdoor the end-to-end encrypted version of its iCloud storage service is challenged by two civil rights groups, Liberty and Privacy International. …
on Sat, 10AM
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Portugal wobbles on buying F-35s because of Trump.
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Portugal is getting cold feet about replacing its US-made F-16 fighter jets with more modern F-35s because of Donald Trump — in one of the first examples of the US …
on Sat, 10AM
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Bluesky has set up its EU headquarters in Belgium.
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X-rival Bluesky has set up its EU headquarters in Belgium, putting the country’s telecom regulator in charge of its compliance with the EU’s Digital Services Act, the company said on …
on Fri, 7PM
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North Sea collision: What tech was onboard the two ships and why didn't it prevent a crash?
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As investigators continue to evaluate why the Stena Immaculate and the Solong collided in the North Sea, experts believe there are more questions than answers about what technologies were working …
on Fri, 7PM
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Florence and Pisa on alert as flooding hits northern Italy.
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Almost a month's worth of rain fell in Florence on Friday morning while landslides and mudslides were reported in Bologna, where some residents were evacuated on Thursday evening ahead of …
on Fri, 6PM
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France, Italy and UK order more air defence missiles.
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France, Italy and the United Kingdom, confirm the order of 218 additional Aster missiles and the acceleration of delivery of already ordered Aster missiles. The deal underscored "the unwavering commitment …
on Fri, 6PM
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We’re all living longer, but Mediterraneans live longest in EU.
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Life expectancy in the European Union has risen to its highest level ever recorded, according to figures released by Eurostat. However, the figures show a stark divide, as most people …
on Fri, 6PM
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The US turns to Denmark as it hunts for eggs despite Trump’s threat over Greenland.
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The Danish Egg Association says the US asked if it could export eggs as prices surge despite the president’s promise to lower them. The request from the US Department of …
on Fri, 4PM
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Amid Serbia's student protests, are things coming to a head?
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As students from all over Serbia march toward Belgrade for a huge rally on Saturday, pro-government supporters are also gathering. The marching students want a peaceful protest, but can both …
on Fri, 4PM
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Germany’s Merz secures breakthrough on gargantuan spending plan.
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Germany’s conservative Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has reached a breakthrough with the Greens on a massive spending plan to unleash hundreds of billions of euros for defence and infrastructure, people familiar …
on Fri, 1PM
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‘Significant risk’: How climate change made UK wildfires 6 times more likely.
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A new study has assessed the contribution of human-induced climate change to the fire and weather conditions. The analysis, conducted by the Met Office, the UK Centre for Ecology & …
on Fri, 12PM
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French parliament to probe psychological effects of TikTok on children.
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French lawmakers have approved the creation of a commission of enquiry to examine the psychological effects of TikTok on children and teenagers. The video platform is particularly prized by youngsters.
on Fri, 10AM
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German defense giant Rheinmetall overtakes Volkswagen valuation.
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Weapons manufacturer Rheinmetall's market capitalisation overtook automotive behemoth Volkswagen Group on Thursday, a sign of Germany's economic shift from cars to defence. Rheinmetall's market cap — the value of a …
on Fri, 9AM
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Number of Italian spyware victims likely far higher than previously stated.
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The Paragon spyware scandal in Italy erupted after WhatsApp confirmed that spyware had been used to target at least 90 individuals, journalists and activists. Researchers from Canada's Citizen Lab say …
on Thu, 9PM
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Lee Miller, the photojournalist who brought dignity to those who suffered during WWII.
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The photos she took and the words she wrote in ‘Vogue’ magazine were and remain an indictment of the Holocaust
on Thu, 6PM
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Since his arrest in September 2019, David Morales has denied any involvement in the wiretaps against Assange. Months later, he reversed his statements and told the first judge to oversee …
on Thu, 5PM
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How Huawei’s lobbying campaign in Europe went rogue.
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Once a high-flyer in Europe, Huawei’s growth stalled due to concerns over its ties with Beijing. As the Chinese tech giant fought for survival, its EU lobbying campaign took a …
on Thu, 4PM
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ESA cuts the ribbon on 34,000-core Space HPC centre tailored for space workloads.
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The aptly named "SpaceHPC" facility is billed as being "demonstrator infrastructure" designed to help Europe's space industry "mitigate risks associated with data processing, modelling, and simulations." Located in the Italian …
on Thu, 4PM
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JUPITER: New supercomputer module for European AI factory
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The EuroHPC JU (European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking) plans to put six new AI factories into operation next year; one of them at Forschungszentrum Jülich. The ExaFlops supercomputer JUPITER is …
on Thu, 3PM
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Foreigners will be required to pass a language test with a new French immigration law.
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Foreigners will now be required to pass a language exam if they wish to remain in the country. Tens of thousands will be affected by this decree. For many who …
on Thu, 2PM
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Could deeptech serve as Europe's path to autonomy from the US?
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Amidst geopolitical tensions and volatile markets, the question of Europe’s ability to weather the storms ahead, especially as President Trump seems intent on having his pound of tariffs from the …
on Thu, 2PM
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A UK competition probe of mobile browsers finds that the Apple-Google duopoly is 'anti-innovation'.
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A UK competition authority investigation of Apple and Google's mobile browsers has concluded that the mobile duopoly's policies are "holding back innovation” and could also be limiting economic growth.
on Thu, 1PM
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Italy and Spain back France’s plan to rescue EU chemicals industry.
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A ‘critical chemicals act’ would keep the production of key molecules on EU soil, countries argue. The call builds momentum behind France’s original proposal, obtained by POLITICO last month, which …
on Thu, 11AM
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Spain: Scientists uncover oldest face in Western Europe.
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The facial bones of an adult nicknamed "Pink," unearthed in Spain, rewrite humankind's early history in Europe.
on Thu, 11AM
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Naples residents camp outdoors after an overnight earthquake.
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Many people in and around the Italian city of Naples have spent the night on the streets and in their cars after an earthquake shook buildings and brought rubble crashing …
on Thu, 10AM
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Putin orders the army to drive remaining Ukrainian forces from Russia's Kursk region.
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Dressed in military fatigues for a surprise visit to soldiers in the Russian region of Kursk on Wednesday, President Vladimir Putin ordered his forces to swiftly recapture the rest of …
on Thu, 10AM
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European defence ministers show united front in support for Ukraine.
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As the United States moves closer to Russia, European powers are scrambling to reassess their defence strategy. Defence ministers from Europe’s five largest military nations — France, Germany, Britain, Italy, …
on Thu, 9AM
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Friedrich Merz, German chancellor before his time.
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Even though negotiations to form a coalition have not yet begun, the head of the Christian Democratic Union party, which came out on top in Germany's 23 February elections, has …
on Wed, 6PM
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Why a British owner refuses to return a stolen Renaissance painting.
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In 1973, ‘Madonna and Child’ by Antonio Solario was stolen. The 16th century Renaissance-era painting was taken from the civic museum in the town of Belluno in the Dolomite mountains …
on Wed, 5PM
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Vital Maxar satellite imagery restores critical access to Ukraine.
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US Maxar Technologies restored Ukrainian access to the Global Enhanced GEOINT Delivery (GEGD) satellite imagery program, multiple users confirmed to Militarnyi on 12 March.
on Wed, 5PM