There are about 630,000 people aged 100 or older worldwide, and the vast majority live in just 10 countries.
Category: 3. Europe
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Why people in this Asian country are more likely to live to 100 than the rest of the world
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Irish holidaymakers travelling to Europe warned of risk of mosquito-borne disease
Watchdog launches weekly surveillance updates
Mosquito species are spreading to more regions across Europe. File photo
Irish holidaymakers travelling to Europe are facing a double threat of soaring temperatures and a rise in mosquito-borne…
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Merz und Klingbeil kämpfen um den Koalitionsfrieden – POLITICO
Stromsteuer, Wehrpflicht, Bürgergeld – die Themen des Koalitionsausschusses sind lösbar und doch ein Stresstest. Vor allem für Friedrich Merz und Lars Klingbeil, die stets zwischen Regierungsanspruch und Partei-Wunsch wechseln und ausgleichen müssen.
Wie das beide unter…Continue Reading
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Political cowardice hindering Europe’s climate efforts, says EU’s green chief | Extreme weather
Political cowardice is hindering European efforts to face up to the effects of the climate crisis, even as the continent is pummelled by a record-breaking heatwave, the EU’s green transition chief has warned.
In an interview with the Guardian,…
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Europe’s Climate Change Resolve Faces Test as 2040 Emissions Goal Unveiled
The heat wave searing Europe is making a compelling case for one of the most ambitious climate targets ever set by Brussels. Many in the European Union, however, have yet to be convinced.
The European Commission, the EU’s executive branch, will…
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Europe’s Dangerous Gap in China Expertise – The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
- Europe’s Dangerous Gap in China Expertise The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
- Reeling from Trump rebukes, Europe weighs deeper ties with China AP News
- After Nato chaos, ‘irrelevant’ Europe shambles towards China summit
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Jury in Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial reaches partial verdict, deliberation on final charge continues
Jurors have reached decisions on four of the five charges Diddy is up against, but did not announce the verdict as it was deadlocked on the main and final charge of racketeering conspiracy.
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Building a big beautiful Europe
This is an audio transcript of the Unhedged podcast episode: ‘Building a big beautiful Europe’
Katie Martin
Europe has spent years wringing its hands over its markets. They are small, they’re fragmented, they’ve been getting eaten alive by…Continue Reading
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A new tech race is on. Can Europe learn from the ones it lost? – POLITICO
Under a program led by the U.S. government’s DARPA defense research agency, 18 companies have been selected as part of a larger bid to come up with an error-free quantum computer by 2033. Those companies could reportedly tap up to $300…
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UK and Germany ready mutual defense treaty – POLITICO
Key chapters include one devoted to defense, building on the Trinity House Agreement signed last year, which sets out that any strategic threat to one country would represent a threat to the other.
This would give Germany a mutual assistance clause with both of Europe’s nuclear powers,…
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