In 17 EU countries, women are expected to have longer, healthy lives at birth than men. However, men typically spend more of their lives without activity limitations.
Category: 3. Europe
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Health check: How many years can citizens in the EU expect to live healthily for?
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China to show off its high-tech weapons at its Victory Parade. Here is what we can expect
From the world’s first “loyal wingman” drone to hypersonic weapons, here is what China might display at its Victory Parade on Wednesday.
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Swiss and German leaders discuss European security and tariffs pressure
On the subject of the customs duties imposed by the United States on Europe, Keller-Sutter stressed the need to avoid friction in the areas of taxation and…Continue Reading
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Trump broke the law when he deployed troops to Los Angeles, judge rules
A federal judge has declared President Donald Trump’s use of military troops in Los Angeles illegal, barring the Pentagon from using National Guard members and Marines from performing police functions, like arrests and crowd control.
In a 52-page ruling, U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer…
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Gérard Depardieu to face trial in Paris over rape and sexual assault allegations
French actor Gérard Depardieu has been ordered to stand trial over allegations of rape and sexual assault in 2018. He was convicted in May of sexually assaulting two members of a film production crew four years ago.
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Can the EU implement its new press freedom law?
Press freedom is a fundamental pillar of democracy, but it has been declining in several EU member states. Since August, governments have to fully implement the Media Freedom Act, but some are resisting the first-ever EU regulation related to the press.
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Spain’s tourism hits new highs: Why shoulder season might not be the bargain it once was
About one in six Spanish travellers will go on holiday this September, part of a surge in off-peak trips.
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Dame Anna Wintour taps Chloe Malle as top editor at American Vogue
Dame Anna has finally announced her successor – Chloe Malle. Daughter of actress Candice Bergen and the late French director Louis Malle, she joined Vogue as social editor in 2011. But the most powerful person in the business isn’t going anywhere…
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As tariffs bite, Deutsche Bank rises to rejoin Europe’s top index
The top lender’s return to the Euro Stoxx 50 after seven years marks a symbolic revival for Europe’s banks, as tariff-hit giants Stellantis, Nokia and Pernod Ricard are forced out.
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Why is Sandinavia’s largest international art fair going bananas for Thyra Hilden’s ‘Equal Satire’?
A new banana-centric artwork by Danish artist Thyra Hilden has been exhibited and sold at Copenhagen’s Enter Art Fair. Here’s why it has been one of the standouts of this year’s edition.
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