A new exhibition in Delft, The Strandbeesten Mortuary, showcases the life and evolution of Dutch artist Theo Jansen’s iconic wind-powered beach creatures. Made from materials like PVC pipes and plastic bottles, these kinetic sculptures have “lived” and “died” on the Dutch coastline since 1990.
Category: 3. Europe
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Dutch artist Theo Jansen’s stunning walking sculptures showcased in new exhibition
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Trump says US has reached a trade deal with China, reducing tariffs
Beijing will supply the US with rare earths and magnets while the US will allow Chinese students to attend its colleges and universities.
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Trump touts trade ‘deal’ with China
President Donald Trump said Wednesday morning the U.S. is dropping plans to revoke Chinese student visas in exchange for China resuming the flow of rare earth minerals to the U.S.
The details, which Trump shared in a Truth Social post, build on a Tuesday night announcement from U.S. and…
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From plastics to sunscreen: The growing battle to tackle ocean pollution | Euronews Tech Talks
Plastic and chemical pollution in marine environments pose a major threat to the health of our oceans. Euronews Tech Talks interviews two experts to understand the scale of the problem and explore the technological solutions that could help address it.
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Women who had traumatic childhoods are at higher risk of this debilitating gynaecological condition
The gynaecological condition can cause severe pain and infertility, but doctors still don’t know exactly why some women develop it.
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Exploring Qatar’s transformation into a sustainable and climate resilient nation
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ADVERTISEMENTQatar 365 explores how Qatar is turning into a sustainable country. Laila Humairah visits Qatar Foundation’s Green Island, an…
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Doubtful waste management: is Cyprus doing enough to fight illegal landfills?
ADVERTISEMENTEvery year the European Union produces 2.2 billion tons of waste; around 5 tons per capita. The European Union promotes prevention and re-use, followed by recycling if not possible. The final and most harmful option is disposal.
Around 15% of EU waste currently ends up in landfills…
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Turkistan – a visit to the ancient city that attracts a million pilgrims and tourists every year
Euronews visits Turkistan, the holy city of Asian Muslims and UNESCO’s cultural site with its ancient streets, a 14th century mausoleum, 16th century baths and 21st century tourist attractions.
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Southwest Airlines Might Fly to Europe in Major Change
Southwest Airlines is still dealing with passenger fallout over its elimination of free checked bags for most customers.
The popular, largely domestic airline’s deviation away from unassigned seating was also a significant change for people to…
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Amazon to call on EU judges for online platform rules exemption
The hearing is the second in which a company contests the European Commission’s reasoning behind the Digital Services Act.
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