What are the economic stakes in France's second round election?
Analysts concur that fiscal risks for France would increase if Marine Le Pen's National Rally secures an absolute majority, though latest polls suggest this outcome is unlikely.
Analysts concur that fiscal risks for France would increase if Marine Le Pen's National Rally secures an absolute majority, though latest polls suggest this outcome is unlikely.
The German army has granted Airbus a contract worth €2.1 billion for next-generation SatcomBw 3 military communications satellites, the European aerospace firm said on Thursday.
The screening will be the world premiere and stars Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara, Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci, Jenna Ortega and Willem Dafoe.
The shift also comes amid Chinese President Xi Jinping and his government’s increasing desire to boost cooperation with the Global South, which China considers itself a part of.
The record-breaking hurricane is due to make landfall on Friday morning.
Image via Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports Back in 2017, we featured the oldest unopened bottle of wine in the world here on Open Culture. Found in Speyer, Germany, in 1867, it dates from 350 AD, making it a venerable vintage indeed, but one recently outdone by a
Cardi B found tons of success with 'Enough (Miami)' earlier this year, but two musicians are now suing her for allegedly plagiarizing it from them.
French citizens living abroad are represented in the National Assembly through the election of 11 of the 577 deputies, each representing different world regions. Euronews has interviewed some candidates who are vying for these votes—sometimes from a distance of thousands of
Agroecology—a science, practice, and movement that seeks social, political, economic, and environmental sustainability in the global food system—is gaining momentum in the U.S., according to a new Dartmouth-led commentary in Nature Food. As the co-authors report, the approach
Microbes that are used for health, agricultural, or other applications need to be able to withstand extreme conditions, and ideally the manufacturing processes used to make tablets for long-term storage. MIT researchers have now developed a new way to make microbes hardy enough
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Netflix, originally a DVD rental service, sparked the streaming revolution when it launched its streaming service in 2007. Now nearly two-decades later, Netflix is still one of the few profitable streaming platforms with over 269 million paid subscribers around the globe. The
Restaurant and food CEOs have been in the spotlight amid the rise of appetite suppressing GLP-1 drugs — first made popular by the diabetes treatment Ozempic. However, the impact of these highly-coveted medications will ripple across a variety of sectors including the alcohol
Walt Disney World is a key player in the world of entertainment. The Orlando, Florida-based resort is widely known for being a magical place that welcomes those of all ages. Read more...
President Biden’s campaign will launch a $50 million battleground state ad blitz, it announced Friday, a move that comes as he seeks to assure voters he’s up for the job following last week’s dismal debate performance. The campaign also said it would invest $17 million to ramp
While the far-right and centrist camps have clear frontmen leading the charge, multiple faces make up France’s left-wing coalition.
The veteran left-wing candidate lost to the Labour Party's Paul Waugh in his constituency, Rochdale.
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The World Economic Forum’s most recent gender pay gap report shows female representation in artificial intelligence (AI) engineering has doubled since 2016 – but remains woefully low (0.20%) compared to men. This is why more women need to hack into the AI mainframe.
The war on Gaza has been the primary focus in this UK general election as five pro-Palestinian independents were elected as MPs, including Jeremy Corbyn.
The war on Gaza has been the primary focus in this UK general election as five pro-Palestinian independents were elected as MPs, including Jeremy Corbyn.
The Labour Party wins UK general election, securing a landslide majority. Analysts see positive implications for UK assets and economy.
[This Day] * Industry operators laud continent's first oil financial institution
The people most likely to sign up for coaching or additional learning are the folks who are already good at their craft. “I’m terrible at this,” can lead to, “and I don’t want to be reminded of it.” Or perhaps, “I don’t want to waste their time,” or, “I’m never going to get
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The visit aimed to support Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani and address unresolved issues between the Iraqi government and the KRG in Erbil.
A Syrian teenager has been stabbed to death in Antalya as violent attacks on Syrians in Turkey continue
42 Dugg has finally released his long-awaited debut studio album, and the tracklist is packed with guest appearances from Hip Hop A-listers.
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Should US President Joe Biden be replaced on the Democratic ticket? If so, by whom, and how would that work?
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The singer appeared at the event to help raise money for War Child UK
Working group to look at where birds might be introduced and engage with boroughs and local community in capital White storks could soon be wheeling in the skies above London and building their huge nests among towers, flats and spires as a result of new rewilding plans. After