Turkey’s football federation revealed that 371 of its 571 referees hold betting accounts, prompting the prosecutor’s office to open an investigation into alleged match-fixing.
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Turkey probes hundreds of football referees involved in sports betting
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Balloon-smuggling warrants new Belarus sanctions, Lithuania urges EU – POLITICO
There are concerns that the Moscow-allied Belarusian state has become a hub for circumventing restrictions on plane parts and other key components that the Kremlin struggles to obtain due to massive sanctions imposed by the EU and its Western partners.
At the same time, Budrys went on, the…
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OpenAI is reportedly developing a tool to generate music with prompts
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OpenAI is reportedly working on an artificial intelligence (AI) music tool.
A report from The Informationsaid that the company is…
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Lithuania to shoot down smuggling balloons, PM warns
Getty ImagesLithuania will begin to shoot down balloons used to smuggle cigarettes from neighbouring Belarus, its prime minister has warned.
The measure comes after balloons entering Lithuanian airspace forced Vilnius Airport to close multiple times over the past week, including at the weekend,…
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Climate change is making oat cultivation viable in Northern Europe
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Climate change is making cereal cultivation viable in areas of Europe that were previously ruled out due to their extreme conditions. But the arctic…
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What to know about the 'Frankenstein' variant of COVID-19
The currently dominant COVID-19 variant in Germany has been referred to as the ‘Frankenstein’ variant. Here’s why.
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Why is China restricting rare earth exports and how will the EU respond?
Global tensions are escalating over rare earth minerals after China applied severe export controls on critical minerals required to manufacture almost everything – from cars to weapons. The move has also sparked concerns about the global supply chain.
Strategic meetings will be held between…
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Michael D Higgins spends night in hospital for treatment
Irish President Michael D Higgins has spent the night in hospital to have a localised infection examined.
President Higgins travelled to St James’s Hospital in Dublin by arrangement on Sunday and has started a course of antibiotics to treat the infection.
In an updated statement on Monday, a…
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US borrowing expected to rival Europe’s most indebted states, says IMF
The United States is on track to record the steepest debt increase among major economies, according to the IMF — surpassing levels in Italy and Greece for the first time this century.
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Juventus sack head coach Igor Tudor after eight-match winless run
Juventus have sacked manager Igor Tudor following the side’s defeat by Lazio.
The Croatian joined the Italian club in March as Thiago Motta’s replacement.
But the 43-year-old has overseen an eight-match winless run, which has left the club eighth in the Serie A table.
Defeat against Lazio on…
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