Researchers have warned that the findings should not be used as a ‘carte blanche’ for destructive human behaviour.
Category: 3. Europe
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Plant and animal extinctions slow but experts warn human activity still poses ‘significant’ risks
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‘I yelled to get out’
Paul KirbyEurope digital editor
Kiran Ridley/Getty ImagesThe Louvre attendant described the moment thieves burst into the first-floor gallery A gallery attendant on duty at the Louvre when thieves broke in and stole eight of France’s crown jewels has said “no-one could have been prepared” for what…
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World Travel Awards: Portugal voted 'Best Destination in Europe' for 2025
Several destinations in Portugal were also recognised, such as Lisbon, Porto and Madeira.
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World Travel Awards: Portugal voted ‘Best Destination in Europe’ for 2025
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Portugal was voted “Best Destination in Europe” at this year’s World Travel Awards. The country…
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Trump’s narco strikes threaten to reroute drugs to Europe, German official warns – POLITICO
“For Germany, that would mean possible shifts along sea and land routes, as well as in digital distribution. We already have highly dynamic structures of organized crime — especially online. The U.S. administration’s announced ‘war on…
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Scholar searches rubble for his books in Gaza
A Palestinian scholar in Gaza City was filmed searching through the rubble of his destroyed home alongside his grandchildren, trying to recover what remained of his personal library.
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Trump administration finalises plan to open pristine Alaska wildlife refuge to oil and gas drilling
The Trump administration has approved plans to open Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling, rekindling fierce debate between economic interests and environmental protection.
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Rapid early spread of bird flu in Europe raises fears of fresh crisis
ROSARIO: Argentina’s President Javier Milei concluded his mid-term election campaign on Thursday with a promise for change as a persistent financial crisis weighs on the country.
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How the Louvre jewel robbery gave a German ladder firm a golden lift
German lift manufacturer, Böcker, turned to social media when they spotted their ladder used in the Louvre theft. In a post, the firm said: “The Böcker Agilo transports your treasures weighing up to 400kg at 42m/min — quiet as a whisper.”
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Polio vaccination rates fell in Europe and Central Asia last year. Here's why the WHO is concerned
Global health officials said efforts to maintain Europe’s polio-free status ‘continue to be challenged’.
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