New Zealand aims to eradicate feral cats by 2050, the country’s conservation minister has announced, in an echo of plans from a decade ago that generated a fierce backlash from animal rights activists.
The conservation minister, Tama Potaka,…
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Fire breaks out in Sumy after an explosion, part of city is without power
A fire broke out in Sumy after an explosion, and some areas of the city are reported to be without power.
According to Ukrinform, this was reported on Telegram by Suspilne.Sumy.
“A fire broke out in Sumy. Some areas of the city are without power,” the message…
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Costa, von der Leyen call peace talks in Geneva significant progress
European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen noted substantial progress in the Geneva talks on establishing peace in Ukraine.
Costa announced this at a press conference following an informal EU leaders’ summit on peace in…
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Squeeze the super rich? Flight of ‘Lakshmi’ is the risk
Lakshmi N. Mittal’s decision to leave the United Kingdom for Switzerland and Dubai is an important signal for European economies and also for those outside Europe who plan to squeeze the super rich. As reported by The Sunday Times, Mittal has…Continue Reading
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Volcano erupts in northern Ethiopia, sending ash plumes toward Yemen and Oman
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — A long-dormant volcano erupted in northern Ethiopia over the weekend, sending ash plumes across the Red Sea toward Yemen and Oman.
The Hayli Gubbi volcano in the Afar region of Ethiopia erupted on Sunday morning, leaving…
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Britain's IAG joins major European carriers in bidding race for Portugal’s TAP
Air France–KLM and Lufthansa have emerged as leading contenders to buy Portugal’s TAP. IAG — the owner of British Airways and Iberia — has also expressed interest as the government prepares the national carrier for privatisation.
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3,000 steps per day might slow Alzheimer’s disease
In people at risk for Alzheimer’s disease, researchers linked minimal to moderate physical activity to a 3-to 7-year delay in cognitive symptoms.
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How scientists analyze ancient DNA from old bones
In 1976, workers excavating a tunnel for the Toronto subway system came across some very old bones. Using radiocarbon dating,…
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Hungary and Serbia: cross-border cooperation on floods and droughts on the Tisza river
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The Tisza River, the largest tributary of the Danube, is no calm stream. Climate change has amplified the frequency and intensity of floods and droughts…
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