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"This is a man who knows a great marriage," the host quipped. "He's had three of them himself"
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Hajj pilgrims stone the devil in final ritual
Muslim faithful took part in the climactic ritual of the annual hajj pilgrimage on Wednesday, symbolically stoning the devil near Mecca. From dawn, crowds of pilgrims gathered in the valley of Mina, southeast of the holy city of Mecca, to throw pebbles at concrete pillars
Commission awards €400 million to European projects to decarbonize heat production
On 22 May, the European Commission selected 65 projects to receive financial support under the first Innovation Fund Heat Auction. The selected projects will receive nearly €400 million in EU funding from the Innovation Fund, drawn from the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS).
China willing to work with Czech government to improve ties
HONG KONG, May 27 - China is willing to work with the Czech Republic to improve ties and revive a traditional friendship, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Czech counterpart Petr Macinka, state broadcaster CCTV said on Wednesday.
Israel says it killed Hamas' new armed wing chief in Gaza
By Rami Ayyub, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Jana Choukeir JERUSALEM/CAIRO, May 27 (Reuters) - Israel said on Wednesday it had killed Hamas's newly appointed armed wing chief in Gaza, days after it killed his predecessor, while intensifying military pressure in Gaza and expanding
Commission publishes 2025 report on the Digital Markets Act implementation
The European Commission published its third annual report outlining the progress towards achieving the objectives of the Digital Markets Act (‘DMA') to support fair and contestable digital markets in the EU. The report provides information about the progress in the open
China says Panama ties should not be subject to third-party interference, Xinhua reports
China urged Panama to safeguard Chinese firms’ rights.
Japan nuclear regulator eyes penalties for false reactor restart filings
The current law has no penalty for false filings.
Newsletter: Caution prevails as EU mulls talking to Russia
Also in this newsletter: Ukraine's deputy Prime Minister tells Euronews there is "no alternative to full EU membership" for his country, and Meloni issues a biting criticism of the European Union to industry leaders as tensions between Rome and Brussels brew.
Commission launches €16.5 million call to dismantle criminal networks
On 21 May, the European Commission published a call for proposals to co-fund projects aiming to fight organized crime and drug trafficking and trafficking in human beings. With a budget of €16.55 million, it will support police forces and law enforcement more broadly, but also
‘Business as usual’: Fakes, piracy thrive in Vietnam as US tariff deadline nears
It is the only country in 13 years to be added to the worst category in the US ranking for IP rights.
First breakdown soon after launch: Frankfurt Sky Line train out of service
Frankfurt Airport’s new Sky Line was meant to provide a quick link to the modern Terminal 3. But the shuttle now needs checks, so travellers must use buses.
Taiwan’s boom a leveraged bet on AI irrational exuberance
Taiwan has just vaulted past India to become the world’s No. 5 stock market, powered by an AI boom that’s fused investor frenzy with the dominance of the planet’s most critical chipmaker. The catalyst is unmistakable: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., up 46% this year,
Humanity has already exceeded Earth’s limits, study warns
Humanity may already be living far beyond what Earth can sustainably support, according to a sweeping new study analyzing more than 200 years of population and environmental data. Researchers found that while population growth once fueled innovation and expansion, the trend
Behind enemy lines: Stephan Gladieu on photographing the people of North Korea
Ahead of his exhibition at the Musée des Confluences in Lyon, French photographer Stephan Gladieu talked to European Lens about his series titled ‘North Korea’, a collection of photographs taken over three years and several trips to the reclusive country.
Hackers are using AI to find security flaws no scanner can catch, Google warns
For the first time, hackers have used artificial intelligence to find and exploit a security flaw that no automated scanner would have caught – and Google says only its own active monitoring stopped a mass attack.
International Rescue Committee warns Ebola outbreak could become 'deadliest on record'
The International Rescue Committee said the outbreak was spreading faster than response efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Australia needs a national animal. No, not the kangaroo... the dingo! | First Dog on the Moon
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Not even through inheritance: 61% of Spaniards see inheriting a home as almost impossible
61% of Spaniards doubt they will inherit a home, as housing becomes harder to access. Inheritances grow in importance, yet only one in five sellers obtained their property this way.
No essays, no homework: ChatGPT transforms how students are assessed in Spain
Artificial intelligence has changed the way people study and is now forcing exams to be redesigned. Universities and schools are seeking new ways to test what students really know.
Turkic World entering new phase of integration and global relevance, says OTS Secretary General
In the interview, he discussed the transformation of the OTS into a full-fledged international organization, the development of the Middle Corridor, digital integration, security cooperation, and the future of the Turkic world amid shifting geopolitical realities. He also
Europe Today: NATO drills near Russia border as VDL warns over drone threat
In her visit to Lithuania, the EU Commission President von der Leyen has warned that recent drone incursions into Baltic countries are not "isolated incidents." This comes as we report on today's NATO military drills just 30km from Russia’s border.
Wednesday briefing: Can the UK adapt in time to a new normal of extreme heat?
In today’s newsletter: As heatwaves intensify, Britain must confront the limits of a society built for cooler weather, forcing policymakers, communities and households to rethink how we live, work and stay cool The UK swelters once again. On Tuesday, temperatures surged to
China allows fresh urea exports amid Iran war-fuelled fertiliser crisis
China previously banned fertiliser export to protect domestic farmers.
For millions of Filipinos, owning a home is a dream the market was never built to fulfil
The focus is on investors rather than the ordinary Filipinos who can't afford to live where they work.
Scientists discover ancient single-celled ancestors still live on in your blood
Scientists uncovered evidence that human blood cells may trace their origins back to single-celled ancestors that lived 700 million years ago. By rebuilding the evolutionary family tree of blood cells, the team revealed how today’s immune system grew from some of Earth’s
Africa: Niger's Service Delivery Shift - Reduced Stockouts, Faster Financing, and Improved Staffing
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Can the EU make cross-border train travel as simple as booking a flight?
The European Commission has presented its plan to allow passengers to book multi-operator rail journeys with a single ticket, a single contract, and unified passenger rights. How can the EU simplify rail travel? Watch the video.
Commission presents plan to secure Europe's fertilizer supply and food security
The European Commission has adopted the Fertilizer Action Plan: an initiative to support farmers facing rising fertiliser costs and scarcity, reinforce domestic production and reduce Europe's dependency on imports. The Plan will directly help to ensure food security and
Africa: Africa Must Reduce Dependence On External Markets - Lamola
[SAnews.gov.za] International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola says Africa must urgently accelerate regional integration and intra-African trade to shield the continent from external economic shocks and geopolitical instability.
Africa: Congo-Brazzaville Grants Visa-Free Entry to All Africans
[New Times] The Republic of Congo has announced that it will introduce visa-free entry for all African citizens beginning January 1, 2027, in a policy shift aimed at advancing regional integration and easing cross-border movement across the continent.
Farmers' warning as milk prices fall below cost
Farmers worry more family farms will be sold unless dairy prices rise quickly.
Africa: Tinubu Has Turned Nigeria From Africa's Giant Into 'Hunger Hotspot' - - Atiku
[Leadership] Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has stated that President Bola Tinubu has turned Nigeria from "Africa's giant into a hunger hotspot," following the latest warning by the United Nations (UN) that nearly 35 million Nigerians could face acute hunger between June
We want everyone to use our 'very green grocery'
A charity selling over supplies and damaged stock say they want to cut waste and help people live.
Children's meals to be cheaper under VAT cut
The cost of children's meals in restaurants is set to come down as VAT on some items is cut to 5%.
First Ghanaians set to be repatriated from South Africa over anti-immigrant protests
It follows recent protests against illegal immigration that have led to fears there could be a resurgence in xenophobic violence.
Africa: Q&A With New Cosafa President Tariq Babitseng
[Cosafa] Botswana Football Association President Tariq Babitseng was elected to lead COSAFA over the next four years and has big ambitions for the region. He shared his vision for the next cycle under his watch and believes there is much that can be done to take football
South Korea detains Chinese man found at sea after report on fleeing dissident
He is being questioned on suspicion of immigration law violations.
Africa: Nairobi Summit Explores Africa's Sustainability, Food Security Challenges
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Leaders from the private sector, NGOs and development organisations gathered in Nairobi for the Geopolitics of Sustainability in Africa Summit to discuss food security, climate transition and Africa's economic resilience.
Taiwan to launch children investment accounts to lift birth rate
The move could provide a boost to the island’s booming wealth management sector.
I went bar hopping around Bulgaria’s capital Sofia – these are the best spots for craft beer
From pour-your-own-pints to vampire-themed bars, here’s where to get your fix of hops in the Bulgarian capital city.
What is an urban heat island? Here's why cities are so much hotter than the countryside
This deadly phenomenon impacts three-quarters of Europeans.
Humanoid robots face off in Beijing’s first-ever high school football tournament
44 school teams competed over six weeks in China’s first high school humanoid robot football competition. The robots played fully autonomously, using student-written code to pass, defend and shoot without remote control.
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