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The current UK government, in power since 2024, has crafted its political mission around a guiding goal: Growth.
After inheriting an economy constrained…
Category: 3. Europe
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Meet Oto: The robot concierge welcoming guests at an AI-powered hotel in Las Vegas
A Las Vegas hotel is putting artificial intelligence front and centre with Oto, a humanoid robot concierge that greets guests and offers local recommendations.
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New study shows how the body’s internal clock could influence risk of dementia
People with less robust and more irregular internal clocks could have an increased risk of developing dementia, according to a new study.
The research, published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, found that disrupted circadian rhythms are associated with…
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Commission registers European Citizens' Initiative on ‘Ethics, Transparency and Integrity for European Political Parties'
On 5 January, the European Commission registered a European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI), entitled ‘Ethics, Transparency and Integrity for European Political Parties’.
The initiative invites the Commission to ‘devise a European model of ethical governance based on transparency, integrity…
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Trump administration launches new bid to pressure US oil companies on Venezuela
President Donald Trump’s Cabinet officials are scheduling their first formal calls with oil company CEOs to press them to revive Venezuela’s flagging oil production, four people familiar with the conversations told POLITICO.
Calls that Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Interior Secretary…
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Merz rüttelt am Kanzleramt – POLITICO
Im Kanzleramt kommt es zu einem überraschenden Einschnitt. Friedrich Merz trennt sich von seinem langjährigen Büroleiter Jacob Schrot. Der Schritt wirft Fragen auf, weil er nicht nur etwas über die Personalie selbst sagt, sondern auch über die Lage des Kanzlers. Nach einem…
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Trump says he’s prepared to send more US troops to Venezuela if interim president doesn’t cooperate
President Donald Trump reiterated Monday that he is prepared to send more troops into Venezuela if interim President Delcy Rodriguez stops cooperating with the U.S.
In an interview with NBC News, Trump said Rodriguez was cooperating in the wake of the U.S. military strike on Venezuela’s…
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How the Italian right is weaponizing food – POLITICO
From carbonara to tiramisù, many beloved Italian classics are relatively recent creations, not much older than the culinary “blasphemies” from across the pond, like chicken parmesan or Hawaiian pizza. Even more surprising is the extent of U.S. influence on contemporary Italian food…
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Trump’s superpower flex in Venezuela delivers a humbling blow to Putin’s Russia – POLITICO
The more optimistic quarters of the Russian camp argue that Trump’s actions in Caracas show international law has been jettisoned, allowing Moscow to justify its own behavior. Others suggest, despite evidence to the contrary in the Middle East, that Trump is adhering to the 19th century…
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Trump adviser Stephen Miller asserts US authority over Venezuela
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller says the U.S. is in charge of Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro.
Miller told CNN on Monday the U.S. is “by definition” in control of Venezuela after it removed Maduro in a striking military raid and has…
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