Brussels has a “strong plan to retaliate” against Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, Ursula von der Leyen has said while calling for a “negotiated solution”.
Category: 3. Europe
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Von der Leyen vows to use all cards to 'push back' against Trump's reciprocal tariffs
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An experimental brain-computer implant is helping a stroke survivor speak again
Scientists trained an AI model that translates brain activity into sound to help a stroke survivor regain speech.
Scientists have developed a device that can translate thoughts about speech into spoken words in real time.
Although it’s still experimental, they hope the…
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Bitcoin investor buys SpaceX flight for first flight over North and South Poles
A Bitcoin investor, who bought a SpaceX flight for himself and three polar explorers, blasted off Monday night.
A Bitcoin investor and three polar explorers blasted off on Monday in the first rocket ride over the North and South Poles.
Chun Wang, a Chinese-born…
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BOJ survey says big manufacturers are gloomier as Trump tariffs loom
Japan is home to major auto and electronics firms, whose exports to the US are a major driver for the Japanese economy.
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Japan’s prime minister says he will push for US auto tariffs exemption
The tariffs proposed by the Trump administration would be a blow to major Japanese carmakers like Honda and Toyota.
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Tuesday his government is making last-ditch efforts to get US President Donald Trump to exclude his…
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Israeli airstrike hits Beirut suburb, killing at least three
Israel’s early Tuesday airstrike, launched without warning, followed its first attack on Beirut since November’s ceasefire, escalating tensions with Hezbollah after recent hostilities.
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Are you in the right cabinet gang? – POLITICO
Sky News’ Sam Coates and Politico’s Anne McElvoy look ahead to the day in British politics.
There’s a cabinet meeting this morning – so it’s a good time to discuss the dynamics around that table and why who is in what WhatsApp group matters.
And what are the…
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Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan, Joseph Quinn and Harris Dickinson to star in four biopics of The Beatles
Directed by Sam Mendes, all four Beatles biopics, focusing on each member of the band, will be released in cinemas in April 2028.
Hollywood studio executives are making their case for theatergoing with a little help from their friends, none other than the Fab Four John…
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Novo Nordisk shares post the biggest monthly decline since 2002
Novo Nordisk’s stocks experienced the sharpest monthly decline since July 2002 due to growing competition and several disappointing trial results. However, analysts remain optimistic about the shares, forecasting a potential price upside of up to 60% over the next 12 months.
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Dutch museum showcases 60 contemporary takes on Vermeer’s 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'
After receiving over 2,700 submissions for new takes on Vermeer’s ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’, the Mauritshuis museum is showcasing 60 selected artworks in a 3D-printed frame replica of the original.
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