A Ukrainian man who previously worked as a senior official in an anti-organized crime agency was found dead late last month in the pool at his apartment complex in the southern Spanish resort town of Villajoyosa. Ukrainian and Spanish media…
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MP explains who aged 60+ and under what conditions can be drafted into army
The Verkhovna Rada has allowed Ukrainian citizens over the age of 60 to sign contracts to serve in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but this will only apply to a narrow circle of specialists. The decision to enlist a person in the army will be made at the highest level.
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Ben Hudson to spearhead Hanwha’s defence operations in Europe and the UK
Ben Hudson, CEO of Hanwha Defence Australia, has been additionally appointed to lead Hanwha’s defence operations in Europe and the United Kingdom, Hanwha announced…
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Elon Musk’s X says French probe into algorithm is ‘politically motivated’
France alleges that X’s algorithm was being used for foreign interference.
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Cancel culture: US talk show hosts react to axing of Stephen Colbert’s 'Late Show'
The announcement that Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ will end in May 2026 has sparked a string of emotional tributes from fellow US late-night hosts, while Donald Trump, never a fan, is gleefully celebrating the news on social media.
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Pro-Putin conductor canceled by Italy after backlash
The Italian organizers announced Monday they are canceling the concert of pro-Kremlin conductor Valery Gergiev after a political outcry.
Gergiev, who is a staunch supporter of Russian ruler Vladimir Putin, was slated to perform at the major Un’Estate da Re festival at the vast 18th century…
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One pregnancy shot slashes baby RSV hospitalizations by 72% — and shields for months
Vaccination of pregnant women has been linked to a drop in newborns being admitted to hospital with a serious lung infection, research suggests.
Researchers found the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, introduced across the UK in late summer 2024, led to a 72 percent reduction in babies…
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Dogs are helping people regulate stress even more than expected, research shows
In a 2022 survey of 3,000 U.S. adults, more than one-third of respondents reported that on most days, they feel “completely overwhelmed” by stress. At the same time, a growing body of research is documenting the negative health consequences of higher stress levels, which include…
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How mothers supporting mothers can help fill the health care worker shortage gap and other barriers to care
For generations, women have relied on informal networks of friends, family and neighbors to navigate the complexities of birth and motherhood. Today, research is finally catching up to what generations of women have known: Peer support can be a lifeline.
Despite growing evidence, the…
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Tell us about a coastal break in northern Europe | Travel
While summer temperatures in the Mediterranean continue to soar, more of us are looking for alternative, cooler coasts further north. We want to know about a great seaside holiday you’ve had on Europe’s more northern shores (from northern…
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