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‘Babar’ Barnier outlasts Liz Truss and the lettuce – POLITICO
Weeks into his premiership, however, Barnier has not only survived but is even thriving after imposing a throwback, almost anachronistic style of governance. In contrast to Macron’s top-down energetic form of leadership or the bombastic style of United States President-elect Donald… Continue Reading
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Bryansk ammo depots attacked by Ukraine stored rockets, glide bombs
The ammunition depots in Russia’s Bryansk region hit by Ukrainian drones in the early hours of Sunday used to store munitions for multiple rocket launchers, as well as guided aerial bombs. That’s according to Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering… Continue Reading
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USAID teaches Ukrainian women veterans yachting
For many soldiers on the front lines, the trauma of war can be as hard to fight as the war itself. To help, the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, has created a program to support Ukrainian women veterans, the families of internally displaced persons, and military relatives…. Continue Reading
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Largest Organism in The World Could Officially Be The Oldest Living Thing : ScienceAlert
Age might well be just a number, but for a plant in Utah known affectionately as Pando, it could be a digit that leaves all other living things in the dust. Sequencing hundreds of samples of material collected from the vast network of quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides), a team of scientists… Continue Reading
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Valencia government rules out resignations as anger grows over Spain flood response
The catastrophe started on 29 October when torrential rain battered the eastern region of Valencia, with some areas receiving a year’s worth of rain in just eight hours. ADVERTISEMENT Authorities in Valencia have ruled out any imminent resignations from the regional government as… Continue Reading
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World’s Largest Predation Event Ever Recorded Captured in Norway : ScienceAlert
More than 10 million schooling capelin were devoured by cod collecting off the coast of Norway within just a few hours in what’s claimed to be largest predatory slaughter ever recorded. Making a lie of the saying “there’s safety in numbers,” it was the intense massing of the fish that may… Continue Reading
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Ukraine’s special operations forces eliminate 14 Russian soldiers in Kursk region
The Special Operations Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces conducted a successful operation behind enemy lines in the Kursk region, eliminating 14 Russian soldiers and capturing three others. The Special Operations Forces Command published a respective video on Continue Reading
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UK’s Starmer, France’s Macron to discuss Ukraine support after Trump win
London — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday to discuss ways to help Ukraine, after the election of Donald Trump has raised concerns of reduced U.S. support for the war against Russia. Days after Trump was elected to begin a second term… Continue Reading
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Paris to deploy 4,000 police to France-Israel UEFA match after Amsterdam violence
The capital’s police chief said that 2,500 officers would be deployed around the Stade de France stadium in addition to 1,500 others around Paris and on public transportation. Continue Reading
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says he and Donald Trump 'see eye to eye' on Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says he and Donald Trump ‘see eye to eye’ on Iran Continue Reading
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