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The Asia–Africa–Europe-2 (AAE-2) will provide “seamless, reliable connectivity across the three continents” to support the growing data demand across the regions
This week, a consortium comprising PCCW Global, Sparkle,…
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Emissions from Big Tech companies rose 150% in 3 years as AI booms, UN report found
The world’s biggest tech companies saw their indirect carbon emissions grow by 150 per cent from 2020 to 2023 as AI use expands, a new UN report found.
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Austria's gun laws come under scrutiny after shooter at Graz school kills 10
A debate about gun laws in Austria is gathering pace after a 21-year-old former student killed 10 in a shooting at a school in Graz on Tuesday.
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30 Hotels in Europe Under $300 a Night
Finding a reasonably priced hotel with character in the heart of popular European cities isn’t always an easy task. Our Europe-based contributors scoured the hotel scene in 15…
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Europe needs an industrial fusion strategy to stay competitive in the growing global fusion race – Clean Air Task Force
Brussels, Belgium – As global competitors continue to make progress towards commercial fusion energy, Europe risks falling behind despite decades of leadership and development in the space. A new policy brief released today…
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This French Senator Has Become Trump’s European Nemesis
At a recent ceremony in Vichy, France, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe, a small, dapper man stepped forward from the crowd to place a wreath at the foot of a monument to the dead. He listened to students…
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The AI revolution is 'unprecedented' in the scale of human history, new report finds
A new report from Mary Meeker, dubbed the “Queen of the Internet,” shows that the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is the fastest technological change in history.
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French doctor says Israeli authorities were ‘abusive’ to Greta Thunberg – POLITICO
Detainees also had difficulty accessing food and water, he said.
Thunberg was one of 12 passengers aboard the Madleen, a boat organized by the pro-Palestinian Freedom Flotilla Coalition that departed Italy on June 1 to deliver humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza. Israeli naval forces…
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Blackstone Is Going Big in Europe, Says Steve Schwarzman
Europe is back in favor with the world’s biggest private equity firm.
Blackstone is planning to go big in Europe, CEO and co-founder Stephen Schwarzman told the Financial Times on Tuesday.
Schwarzman said that Blackstone…
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Transatlantic alliance at crossroads as US-Europe rift widens, say experts
– ‘We know what the Trump administration thinks of us and how it views us … Obviously, this is not conducive to great relations,’ says Francois Heisbourg, special advisor at the Foundation for Strategic Research
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