An increasingly diverse coffee culture has taken root in the Finnish city over the last decade.
Category: 3. Europe
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Brew festivals and ethical cafes: Why coffee-lovers should head to Helsinki this year
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France extends ‘nuclear umbrella’ to allies as Rafales exercise across Europe
French Rafales, including nuclear-capable aircraft, exercising with Swedish Gripens during Exercise ‘Pégase 25′. (French Armed Forces)
The French government has extended the protection of its “nuclear umbrella”…
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This ‘bone collector’ caterpillar eats trapped insects and wears their body parts
A newly discovered carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed the “bone collector.”
The odd insect is only found on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. It creeps along spiderwebs, feeding on trapped insects and decorating its silk case with their body…
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France claim European U19 clean sweep – World Squash
This article was adapted from one originally published at europeansquash.com.
France won their first ever ‘triple’ at the European U19 Championships as Amir Khaled-Jousselin and Lauren Baltayan won the individual titles and the…
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A hushed Rome reckons with Pope Francis’s death
APThe seat at the Vatican had been vacant for two days when a group of grey-clad nuns stood on St Peter’s Square and started to sing.
Softly at first then louder, as if to encourage those who joined in timidly, the nuns broke into Ave Maria.
Every so often they shuffled a few inches forward,…
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Trump says he’s negotiated 200 trade deals — but won’t say with whom
The United States has already struck 200 trade deals, President Donald Trump said in an interview this week — but he refused to say with whom.
Trump’s comments come just two weeks after he announced a 90-day pause on most of the sweeping global tariffs he imposed earlier this month to…
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Bulgaria's eurozone accession campaign smeared with false claims
False information about Bulgaria’s eurozone accession has been skewing the national conversation around adopting the euro.
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A visual guide and timeline
Laura Gozzi and the Visual Journalism teamBBC News
BBCThe funeral of Pope Francis will be simpler than those of previous popes, following instructions he set out himself.
But as a head of state and leader of more than a billion Catholics worldwide, it will still be a spectacle of ceremony and…
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US lawmakers to attend Pope Francis’ funeral
A bipartisan Senate delegation will attend the funeral of Pope Francis in Rome on Saturday.
“It is a tremendous honor to be selected to lead this bipartisan delegation of United States Senators to Rome to attend the funeral of Pope Francis and pay our respects to his life and legacy,”…
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Trump says 'Crimea will stay with Russia' in latest interview
Senior US officials have warned that the administration could soon give up attempts to stop Russia’s war in Ukraine if Moscow and Kyiv do not come to an agreement.
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