The Long-Range Acoustic Devices (LRAD) devices are marketed for long-distance communication, but when used at close range, they can risk hearing damage. They have also been reported to cause headaches, dizziness and nausea. The government has denied deploying sound cannons on…
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UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper plans fresh visit to China – POLITICO
However, they indicate that Britain’s ruling Labour Party has no intention of cooling a courtship that has generated significant opposition — including from some of its own MPs — due to concerns over China’s human rights record and espionage activity.
Cooper herself said Britain…
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Europe’s Greenland fears grow as US vice president dives into talks – POLITICO
‘Fundamental disagreement’
The discussion “wasn’t so successful that we reached a conclusion where our American colleagues said, ‘Sorry, it was totally a misunderstanding, we gave up on our ambitions,’” Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen quipped to reporters after…
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Europe shifted right — it’s time centrists do too, says Manfred Weber – POLITICO
But Weber was adamant he had done nothing wrong, saying: “I want to stop populism and anti-Europeans,” and adding that he’s happy to work alongside the centrist parties, but they need to listen to voters.
The outcome of the 2024 EU election, which changed Parliament’s arithmetic…
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most popular articles on Ukrainian Wikipedia in 2025
In 2025, readers of the Ukrainian Wikipedia were most interested in Ukraine and Kyiv, searched for information about People’s Deputy Andrii Parubiy, US President Donald Trump, and Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko, and read about topics from the school curriculum.
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‘The settlers brought the violence’: the ethnic cleansing of a West Bank village | Middle East and north Africa
Five decades in the south Jordan valley were ending in a day, and Mahmoud Eshaq struggled to hold back his tears. The 55-year-old had not cried since he was a boy, but as he dismantled the family home and prepared to flee the village where his…
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Scientists uncover a hidden type of diabetes in newborns
Using cutting-edge DNA sequencing and an advanced stem cell research model, an international group of scientists has identified a previously unknown form of diabetes that affects babies. The discovery sheds new light on how insulin-producing cells can fail early in life.
The research was led by…
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Iran briefly closes airspace as U.S. tensions rise, flights rerouted across region
Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Kermanshah, Iran on January 8, 2026.
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Iran temporarily closed its airspace late Wednesday to most incoming and outgoing flights amid escalating tensions with…
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