Portugal is also planning a new airport near Lisbon to improve connections to the city.
Category: 3. Europe
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New Madrid-Lisbon high-speed train to cut journey time from 10 hours to three
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Spain to ban fatty foods and require fresh vegetables in schools to curb child obesity
The rules come amid concerns that children from lower-income families are struggling to eat well, creating health disparities.
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Kremlin says Europe focused on war while Russia awaits peace initiative
MOSCOW
Russia expects Europe and Ukraine to eventually pursue a peaceful resolution to the conflict, but for now, European nations remain focused on continuing the war, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on…
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New breakthrough in quantum mechanics could make electronics more efficient
Spintronics researchers discovered a new mechanism to generate strong spin currents that could bring us a step closer to low-power, high-performance memory and processors.
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European Union announces new asylum measures
Migrants from Bangladesh, Colombia, Morocco and Tunisia are unlikely to be granted asylum in Europe and should have their applications fast-tracked so they can be sent home more quickly, the…
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‘Termination cannot come fast enough!’ – POLITICO
It was a week when penguins, bonds, the new German coalition, Louisiana soybeans, fossil fuels, the EU’s Digital Markets Act, France’s creaking politics and American bourbon all became one news story. POLITICO explains what got us all…
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If you can finish a meal in 20 minutes or less, it might be time to slow down. Here’s why
You can have your cake and eat it too – just do it slowly.
Beyond the risk of annoying your slower-paced dining companions or the person who took the time to cook your meal, there are risks with eating too fast. Think of stuck food and the potential to overeat before your brain…
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Egypt's Suez Canal revenue fell sharply in 2024 on regional tensions
Attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels have continued to significantly impact commercial shipping through the Suez Canal.
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Europe sidelined in US-Iran nuclear talks, say experts
PARIS: Europe played a central role in a 2015 accord that led Iran to restrict its nuclear programme enrichment but has become just an observer as the United States leads new efforts to reign in Tehran’s…
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