Lawmakers had initially pushed to hike the levy to 15 percent to hit back at U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff war, sparking strong reactions from across the Atlantic. Industries in France that fear trade retaliation have also called for caution.
The amendment has yet to survive a…
Getting sick with the flu or COVID-19 raises the risk of heart attack or stroke in the following weeks, according to a new analysis that maps how viruses can affect heart health.
Researchers have long known that viruses such as human papillomavirus (HPV) and hepatitis B can cause cancer, but…
The chancellor has been talking about “necessary choices” around next month’s budget in an article for The Guardian. Rachel Reeves says she needs to be “candid” and doesn’t want to “simply accept” forecasts – but to “defy them”.
With four weeks to go, Sam…
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Hurricane Melissa, which struck Jamaica with record-tying 298 kph winds Tuesday, was a beast that…
The German carmaker maintained its annual outlook despite the profit slump.
As the year making the quarter of this century nears its end, the creative industries are contending with myriad threats, crises and upsets. The worlds of arts and crafts have been shaken by slashed funding, skill shortages and the looming fear of an AI takeover.
However, the rarefied world…
From help with mundane admin tasks to seeking out relationship advice, internet users are increasingly turning to AI chatbots for life tips. But can you really use AI for voting advice, and can it be trusted with democracy?
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) has said no, warning that AI…
Nike is building what it calls the electric bike for feet, a shoe built to l let average runners go further with less effort.
As skiing season approaches in Europe, you may be dreaming of a wintery getaway to beat the post-summer blues. Looking to buy a property in the Alps? Here are some in-demand spots.
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Getty ImagesThe last time Toñi García saw her husband, Miguel, and 24-year-old daughter, Sara – their only child – was when flash floods struck their hometown of…