The Verkhovna Rada on Tuesday adopted a law (No. 12306) on factoring, which improves the regulation of this type of financial activity in Ukraine and updates the provisions of other laws related to the provision of factoring…
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NBA eyes inclusion of Turkish teams in new European league project
Tyrese Haliburton #0 and Pascal Siakam #43 of the Indiana Pacers help up Thomas Bryant #3 during Game 6 of the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals against the…
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Researchers got fruit flies hooked on cocaine
Fruit flies are interesting little creatures. On top of being extremely invasive and annoying to deal with, they also have a bit of a super power when it comes to drugs: they don’t like cocaine for any reason. That’s a bit of of a problem for scientists as fruit flies are a easy to…
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Key figure in largest tax fraud case in Germany's history avoids jail time
Former lawyer Kai-Uwe Steck, who played a role in the loss of more than €428m to the German tax authorities, received a suspended jail sentence of one year and 10 months.
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Caribbean beaches blighted by record masses of stinking seaweed | Caribbean
A record amount of sargassum has piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, and more is expected this month, according to a new study.
The brown prickly algae is suffocating shorelines from Puerto Rico to Guyana and beyond, disrupting…
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Terrifying Footage Shows Tourists Fleeing Epic Volcanic Eruption
Running Down That Hill
A terrifying video that’s making its rounds on social media shows dozens of tourists fleeing a massive volcano eruption by running down an ash-covered hill.
The footage was recorded on the hills next to Mount Etna on the…
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The Best Destination Spas in Europe
Hotel Café Royal
London / Blessedly sheltered from the scrum of London’s Regent Street, the Akasha spa is a breath of aromatic air in a city that never stops grinding. Wellness programming is inspired by the four elements—fire, air, earth,…
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Mount Etna eruption in images: See Europe’s largest active volcano blow from different angles
Mount Etna erupted on Monday (June 2), sending a flow of hot material racing down the volcano as a massive dark cloud of ash rose high into the sky above Sicily. Live Science has rounded up some of the best photographs and videos of this…
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‘We’re still standing … We can still do important work’ — Harvard Gazette
Recent federal funding cuts are hitting climate research hard. The losses will hamper progress, Harvard environmental scientists say, but they won’t stop it.
The Trump administration has cancelled millions in research grants, shuttered key climate monitoring programs, and made deep cuts to…
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‘We don’t need a disaster to justify resilience’: Climate projects can bring big economic benefits
The 320 climate projects analysed were found to have potential yields of about €1 trillion in projected returns over a decade.
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