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Calls for action in Europe as PISA results show fall in child literacy
New data from global test scores indicates a decline in child literacy, sparking urgent calls for educational action across Europe.
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Rosneft’s Ryazan Oil Refinery Shuts Down After Drone Attack, Industry Sources Say
Europe faces new energy instability as reports emerge of drone strikes targeting Arctic natural gas infrastructure.
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Giant new dinosaur discovered beneath construction site in Brazil
A 20-metre dinosaur fossil, named Dasosaurus tocantinensis, has been unearthed at a rail project construction site in Brazil.
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AI Use Contributes to Global Decline in Student Reading Skills, OECD Says
New PISA results indicate a decline in child literacy across Europe, sparking urgent calls for action as AI use is linked to falling reading skills.
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Smoking is making you lonely: study
A massive study involving 50,000 people across fifteen countries suggests that smoking is linked to increased levels of loneliness in adults.
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European SpaceX Rival Scores a Big First
A European aerospace competitor to SpaceX has achieved a significant first, marking a new milestone in the global launch market.
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Live: Putin tells Trump that Russia has no 'aggressive plans' towards Europe
Vladimir Putin has informed Donald Trump that Russia currently maintains no aggressive plans regarding the European continent.
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Chinese Ship Takes Arctic Shortcut: Smart Business? Or a Political Flex?
A Chinese ship's Arctic shortcut sparks debate over whether the voyage represents smart business or a political flex.
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French A.I. Start-Up Mistral Raises $3.5 Billion as Part of Strategy Shift
French artificial intelligence start-up Mistral secures billions in a Samsung-led funding round.
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German chancellor vows to stay in office despite AfD triumph in state election
Germany faces a major political test as the far-right AfD triumphs in a state election and the chancellor vows to remain in office.
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Video: Here's What Nintendo's Revised Switch 2 Console Looks Like
Nintendo is introducing a revised Switch 2 console for the European market featuring a simplified, user-replaceable battery system.
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Europe failing to deter Russia’s ‘hybrid’ war, warn defence officials
European defence officials warn that the continent is failing to deter an intensifying 'hybrid' shadow war orchestrated by Russia.
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Live Updates: Germany’s Far Right Has Big Lead in Key Election, Exit Polls Show
Germany faces a potential political shift as exit polls indicate a major lead for the far-right Alternative for Germany in a regional vote.
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German startup makes European space history with first successful orbital launch
A German startup has achieved a historic milestone by conducting the first successful commercial orbital rocket launch from continental Europe.
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Russia's shadow war is putting Europe on edge as Germany confronts a growing threat
Germany plans an anti-drone and anti-sabotage shield following an airport drone attack linked to Russia's shadow war.
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German rocket reaches space as Europe enters satellite launch race
A German aerospace company achieves continental Europe's first fully commercial orbital rocket launch, intensifying the space race.
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Finland stages Europe's biggest defence drills since WW2 as it readies for bio- warfare, nuke fallout & missile strikes - the-sun.com
Finland is conducting the largest civil defense exercises in Europe since World War II to prepare for large-scale military threats.
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Saxony-Anhalt: Small parties will be the kingmakers
The far-right AfD has achieved a landslide victory in Saxony-Anhalt, placing significant pressure on Chancellor Merz and the German political center.
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The Debate - German far right's breakout moment? AfD party eyes outright win in regional election
The far-right AfD party is seeking a historic breakthrough and an absolute majority in Germany's Saxony-Anhalt regional elections.
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Why are European countries moving their gold out of North America?
European central banks are actively moving their gold reserves out of North America, according to recent international financial reporting.
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After 8 years, Europe’s BepiColombo mission is on final approach to Mercury
After an eight-year voyage, the BepiColombo mission has begun its final approach to enter orbit around the planet Mercury.
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Finland runs Europe’s biggest civil defense exercise since the end of World War II
Finland executes Europe's largest civil defense exercise since the end of the Second World War.
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Europe targeted by spiralling campaign of sabotage and Russia is the chief suspect
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Russia will close German cultural centers as Moscow and Europe spar over Ukraine
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Why so many countries want to join the EU, except Europe’s richest
Iceland's referendum rejection of European Union membership sparks new debate over why wealthy nations opt out.
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Winter Is Approaching and Europe Is Running Low on Natural Gas
Europe faces rising gas prices and record-low winter supplies following Middle East strikes.
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Russia-NATO Shadow War Pushes Europe to the Brink
Europe faces rising hybrid threats as escalating Russian shadow warfare pushes leaders to weigh new countermeasures.
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2 spacecraft headed to Mercury are about to begin their long-awaited arrival for Europe and Japan
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Where and how Putin could expand his war in Europe beyond Ukraine
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Bonfire of the treaties: Europe's next step to break from Russia
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Exclusive: US Patriot missile stocks in Europe are 'beyond critical' due to Iran war, officials say
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Europe jolted by the Kremlin’s ‘hybrid’ escalation
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US irks Germany, Europe with Russian G20 invite, press bans
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US brings back Russia’s Siluanov to G20 finance talks, angering Europe
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Two German airport workers die of malaria after 'mosquito arrives on plane'
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Bill Gates Says ‘We Need Time to Prepare’ for an Economic Upheaval — Especially the $20-an-Hour Workers Being Replaced by $10-an-Hour Robots
Coverage tracks widespread warnings from Bill Gates and Senator Bernie Sanders regarding severe economic upheaval and disappearing jobs driven by artificial intelligence.
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Europe expands AI computing network with €390 million order from France's Bull
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Live updates • IDF strike on Gaza City kills two Palestinians, wounds several, medics say
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American NS27 Intercontinental Network Expansion
American is expanding its NS27 Intercontinental Network, introducing more one-stop flight options for travelers departing from RDU.
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Europe’s summer drought is so extreme that desertification is a growing threat
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KATSEYE’s Sophia To Sit Out Europe Tour
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Major airline to add nonstop flights to Europe out of this Pa. airport: here’s what to know
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The US got Meta to change Instagram and Facebook. Europe wants in.
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Parents who lost children to social media harms question Meta settlement
Parents and experts are questioning whether Meta's massive multi-billion dollar settlement truly addresses the systemic harms of social media on children.
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American Airlines announces new one-stop options from Nashville to Europe, Asia in 2027. Here’s the list of locations
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Kansas City to the world: American Airlines adds one-stop routes to Europe, Tokyo
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EU budget must bankroll Europe’s independence, von der Leyen says
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Exclusive: US Patriot missile stocks in Europe are 'beyond critical' due to Iran war, officials say
US officials warn that Patriot missile stocks in Europe have reached a 'beyond critical' shortage driven by the ongoing war with Iran.
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Europe eyes Russia in attacks on weapons and cargo. But Germany treads lightly.
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As Europe eyes Russia in sabotage attacks, some in Germany urge tougher stance
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Russia Is Escalating Hybrid Attacks and Europe Has No Answer
European nations face a surge in Russian hybrid attacks and sabotage threats as the region struggles to develop an effective collective response.
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Switzerland's Embolo: People in Europe 'shocked' at MLS move
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Denmark's left-wing PM warns: 'Big enemy has started to grow from within' as Europe faces migrant reckoning
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Common prescription drug delivers surprising results in hair-loss study
A global trial reveals that the arthritis medication Upadacitinib can restore significant hair growth in patients suffering from severe alopecia areata.
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Before and after: European vacation spots become unrecognizable
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How new cooling technologies could cut AC electricity demand
New cooling technologies are being examined as Europe faces a surge in air conditioning demand that threatens climate goals.
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Russia sabotages weapons factories across Europe
Reports emerge of a coordinated Russian campaign of sabotage targeting weapons factories across Europe, utilizing criminal gangs as operational assets.
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European wildfires expose, detonate buried bombs and mines from past wars
Wildfires across Europe are unveiling a deadly new threat as burning terrain exposes buried bombs and mines from past wars.
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Europe's devastating wildfires unveil deadly new threat
Europe’s heat‑driven wildfires are unearthing hidden WWII bombs, creating a twin emergency of fire and explosives.
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Wildfires expose — and detonate
Devastating wildfires across Europe are uncovering and detonating buried explosives and mines dating back to the First and Second World Wars.