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Blinken Visits NATO Headquarters
The U.S. secretary of state met with European allies rattled by the American election results at a critical moment for Ukraine and the alliance. Continue Reading
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Researchers Give Animal Cells the Ability to Photosynthesize for the First Time
Chloroplasts, the parts of cells that allow plants and algae to photosynthesize, are thought to have originated over 1 billion years ago, when photosynthetic cyanobacteria lived symbiotically within other primitive cellular organisms. Replicating the development of this photosynthetic capability… Continue Reading
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Notes from the underground: How a subway tunnel became NYC’s most unlikely therapy spot
Commuters are invited to share their thoughts, fears and dreams on the open wall, creating a collective expression of the city’s heart and mind. Continue Reading
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Ukraine, U.S. top diplomats discuss Kyiv’s military needs in Brussels
Minister for Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha of Ukraine discussed with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken the latest battlefield developments, Ukraine’s key defense needs, long-range capabilities, and Euro-Atlantic aspirations. The head of Ukrainian diplomacy… Continue Reading
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Dozens of buildings destroyed in Zaporizhzhia after Russian strike
Dozens of buildings destroyed in Zaporizhzhia after Russian strike Continue Reading
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How RFK Jr.’s Pledge To Make America Eat Healthier Clashes With Trump
GLENDALE, ARIZONA: Former Republican presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and now … [+] President-elect Donald Trump shook hands during a campaign rally at Desert Diamond Arena on August 23, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona.(Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty Images) Getty Images Robert F. Kennedy… Continue Reading
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Will the global luxury goods market shrink in 2025 due to Trump tariffs?
A study says the global luxury goods market will shrink in 2025 and Trump tariffs could make it worse. Continue Reading
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South Korean intelligence confirms DPRK soldiers already in active combat in Kursk region
The National Intelligence Service of South Korea has confirmed that the North Korean military is already engaged in hostilities against the Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk region. This is reported by Yonhap with reference to the intelligence agency, Ukrinform… Continue Reading
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Is Italy the worst EU country for new graduates, with a third jobless after three years?
Only 67.5% of people aged 20 to 34 manage to find a job in Italy within three years of graduation, Eurostat data shows. Continue Reading
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'Everything is possible': German vice chancellor open to dialogue across entire political spectrum
As Germany prepares for its 2025 elections, Green Party’s Robert Habeck said he is open to talks with all parties for possible post-election coalitions. Continue Reading
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