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Iran’s highest-ranking military officer, the head of its elite Revolutionary Guards Corps and its air force and a former national security chief have all been…
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Banned snacks pulled from Eurostar departures area at Brussels Midi station – POLITICO
The controls, launched on April 12, are “critical to limit the risk of foot-and-mouth disease incursion,” according to the U.K.’s deputy chief veterinary officer for international and trade affairs, Dr. Jorge Martin-Almagro.
The shop, which sold items including a 40-pack of cured…
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Daily Hampshire Gazette – Guest columnist Marietta Pritchard: Talking to Ukraine
The flag of Ukraine hangs in a train station as passengers arrive in Lviv, Ukraine, on the country’s Independence Day, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022.
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Latvia bans MPs from traveling to Russia, Belarus – POLITICO
“Despite clear recommendations … not to travel to Russia or Belarus, either in the interests of the state or for reasons of personal safety, the number of people going there continues to grow,” said Ainars Latkovskis, chairman of the National Security Commission at the…
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Extreme Skittishness in Your Cat Could Be a Sign of a Mysterious Disease : ScienceAlert
Researchers in Canada have found that anxiety could be a key warning sign that a cat is at risk of developing a disease known as feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC).
Being idiopathic, the cause of FIC is currently a mystery. Yet the discovery of heightened skittishness in kitties with recurrent…
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Here’s what could happen to your teeth if fluoride disappears from drinking water
Utah became the first US state to ban fluoride from being added to public drinking water in March. Soon after Florida followed suit, with US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr telling the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to stop recommending fluoridation nationwide.
As…
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Russia plotting crisis in Transnistria to meddle in Moldova elections
Moldovan President Maia Sandu believes Russia may provoke an even greater crisis in Transnistria in order to destabilize Moldova ahead of parliamentary elections this fall and influence public votes on the left bank of the Dniester.
This was reported by NewsMaker.md…
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Israel's strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities is a win for global security
Condemning terrorism, halting nuclear proliferation, and defending innocent lives must not be controversial positions, they must be moral imperatives, Sacha Roytman Dratwa writes.
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Quantum science is humanity’s next giant leap. Here’s what that means for planet Earth
In the same way that “space is big” (as described in Douglas Adams’s The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy), quantum physics is confounding.
Science’s best minds have been puzzling away at it for over a century, pawing at the subject like Schrödinger’s cat playing with a ball of cosmic…
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Baltic countries team up on mass evacuation plans as Russian threat grows – POLITICO
“Clear procedures are crucial, as is the rapid exchange of information,” said Lithuania’s Interior Minister Vladislav Kondratovič in a press release, adding that this would ensure a quick roll out of measures and ensure there is no panic before and during a crisis.
“It is…
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