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Last winter, Tuscany was gripped with a whooping cough outbreak that sickened hundreds of children and hit the region hard despite having one of the highest vaccination rates in Italy.
After a few quiet years,…
Category: 3. Europe
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Boost for Trump as US growth revised higher in Q2
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In an upgrade from its first estimate, the Commerce Department said Thursday that US gross domestic product — the nation’s output of goods and services — expanded at a 3.3% annual pace from April through…
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Thierry Burkhard : l’Europe doit s’endurcir ou risquer de devenir “un animal traqué”
PARIS — L’Europe doit sortir du déni dans lequel se trouve une partie de ses gouvernements et s’endurcir, avertit le chef d’état-major des armées françaises, le général Thierry Burkhard. Sinon, elle risque de devenir une proie dans un monde où émergent des “sphères d’influence”…
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Deforestation linked to thousands of heat-related deaths each year, study warns
New research links tropical deforestation to 28,000 annual heat-related deaths.
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AI is increasing cyberattacks worldwide and Europe is one of the hardest hit regions. This is why
Europe is one of the regions hardest hit by cyberattacks in 2025, according to a report from an American cloud security company.
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“By 2035, we will no longer be a hydrocarbon giant,” vows Azerbaijan’s energy chief
Azerbaijan’s state oil and gas firm SOCAR Vice President Afgan Isayev sets 2035 as a turning point in its drive towards net zero.
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Ten years later, “Wir schaffen das” has proved a pyrrhic victory
It was the worst of policies, it was the best of policies; it may not even have been intended as a policy at all. In late summer 2015 as a tide of Syrians, Afghans and others marched towards Europe in search of refuge, Angela Merkel announced…
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Why Poland is becoming less central European and more Baltic
AT OVER 260 metres in height, the wind turbines rising out of the Baltic Sea, north of Leba, a Polish resort town, are among the world’s biggest. Installed more than 20km from the coast, they are hardly an eyesore, unless you have a strong pair…
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