On average, one person is killed or injured by a landmine somewhere in the world every hour and the UN says children are often the victims.
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Charities call for more global action on International Day for Mine Awareness
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We need to rethink Jupiter’s Great Red Spot
Recent research suggests the age of the Great Red Spot – the huge anticyclone vortex in Jupiter’s atmosphere – formed about 190 years ago. Scientists base this on historical measurements of the storm’s size and motion.
Although the Great Red Spot was first reported by Giovanni Cassini in…
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We need to rethink Jupiter’s Great Red Spot
Recent research suggests the age of the Great Red Spot – the huge anticyclone vortex in Jupiter’s atmosphere – formed about 190 years ago. Scientists base this on historical measurements of the storm’s size and motion.
Although the Great Red Spot was first reported by Giovanni Cassini in…
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Ukraine selects law firm to support subsoil agreement with U.S.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that a law firm has been selected to handle the minerals agreement with the United States, and early next week he expects to receive a version of the document that “reflects justice for Ukraine.”
The head of state said this at a…
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At Least 14 Dead in Russian Strike on Zelensky’s Hometown, Ukraine Says
A Russian missile strike Friday on Kryvyi Rih, a city in central Ukraine, killed at least 14 people and wounded more than 50, local officials said. It was the latest in a series of Russian attacks on urban centers in recent days that have caused significant civilian casualties despite ongoing…
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Over 35,000 square kilometers demined in Ukraine – PM Shmyhal
During the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation, more than 35,000 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory that had been mined by the enemy were returned to safe use.
This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal during a government meeting, Ukrinform…
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Huawei corruption probe: 8 charged – POLITICO
BRUSSELS ― The Belgian prosecutor has charged eight people with active corruption, money laundering and criminal organization in an investigation into Huawei’s lobbying activities in Europe, it said in a statement on Friday.
The decision comes three…
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US military doctors secretly save poisoned wife of Ukraine’s spymaster Budanov
Marianna Budanova, wife of Ukraine’s military intelligence head Kyrylo Budanov, was secretly transported to the United States for treatment in December 2024, according to freelance journalist Katie Livingstone. This occurred more than a year and a half after her alleged poisoning with heavy…
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SpaceX Took a Big Step Toward Reusing Starship’s Super Heavy Booster
SpaceX is having trouble with Starship’s upper stage after back-to-back failures, but engineers are making remarkable progress with the rocket’s enormous booster.
The most visible sign of SpaceX making headway with Starship’s first stage—called Super Heavy—came at 9:40 am local time (10:40 am…
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Planetary health diet and Mediterranean diet associated with similar survival and sustainability benefits
Two plant-based diets were associated with similar survival benefits and low environmental impact, according to research presented today at ESC Preventive Cardiology 2025, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
Diet contributes significantly to cardiovascular disease…
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