- China’s Birthrate Plunges to Lowest Level Since 1949 The New York Times
- Opinion | China embraced population control. The damage may be irreversible. The Washington Post
- China’s population falls for a fourth straight year, with births at lowest…
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Live – Greenland row: EU stands firm amid US pressure — what comes next?
Europeans bet on diplomacy to avoid the worst-case scenario
European leaders are poised to continue working the phones on Monday to intensify diplomatic efforts and prevent Donald…
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SeaForester: Restoring underwater forests with BlueInvest support
A two-year-old kelp which was grown by SeaForester, here deployed in the site in Guia in Cascais.©SeaForester
Portugal-based company SeaForester is restoring Europe’s lost kelp forests using a simple, scalable method: it grows kelp seedlings on small stones in land-based nurseries,…
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Lithuania preparing govt decision on additional energy aid to Ukraine
Ukraine’s First Deputy Prime Minister, Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal held a telephone conversation with Lithuanian Energy Minister Žygimantas Vaičiūnas, following which he announced that Lithuania is preparing “in the coming days a…
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Newsletter: EU mulls retaliation but prioritises diplomacy with US over Greenland
Good morning from Brussels. Officials and diplomats in this city are still reeling this morning after US President Donald Trump threatened to slap an extra 10% tariff on eight European countries — including Denmark, Germany and France — next month, rising to 25% in June, unless…
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144 clashes on front line, one-third of them occur in Pokrovsk sector
Over the past day, January 18, there were 144 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders on the front line.
According to Ukrinform, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Facebook about the situation as of 8:00 a.m. on…
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Smokin’ hot: How one artisanal smokehouse reached global success without compromising on tradition
Onake, an artisanal smokehouse in Saint-Jean-de-Luz in France’s Basque country, has built a reputation both nationally and internationally thanks to its focus on high-quality smoked salmon, trout and other seafood from the Basque region. With support from EU funding, founder Michel Larrendy…
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Russians shell five settlements in Kharkiv region, damaging infrastructure
Five settlements in the Kharkiv region were under Russian attack yesterday.
According to Ukrinform, Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Head Oleg Syniehubov reported this on Facebook.
According to him, the enemy attacked the Kharkiv region with five…
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Cyprus takes over EU presidency
Cyprus brings a “unique perspective” to its new EU presidency, says EU council chief Antonio Costa.
He said it was in the Mediterranean that “we find the roots of our civilization”.
“As a Mediterranean island nation at the crossroads of Europe, the Middle East, and…
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