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Northern lights stun Europe as most powerful solar storm since 2003 hits Earth

Here in France, as well as countries including Hungary, Greenland and Germany, some residents have been lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the northern lights. These vibrant scenes are the result of t...

6dFrance 24ScienceImpact

Kurdish forces risk turning to 'guerrilla' warfare as Syrian army advances

Kurdish-led forces withdrew from Syria's largest oil field on Sunday, according to a conflict monitor, as government troops expanded their control over vast areas in the country's north and east. As t...

Jan 18France 24world_newsImpact

Tehran blames 'terrorists' for deaths of demonstrators in Iran

Iranian authorities have intensified their crackdown on nationwide unrest, blaming alleged "terrorists" and releasing graphic descriptions of violence to justify severe legal measures against those th...

Jan 14EuronewsPoliticsImpact

Trump links Greenland ambitions to Nobel Peace Prize snub

US President Donald Trump linked his aggressive stance on Greenland to last year’s decision not to award him the Nobel Peace Prize, telling Norway’s prime minister that he no longer felt “an obligatio...

Jan 19France 24PoliticsImpact

Trump’s Gaza 'Board of Peace': A covert bid to replace the UN?

Details remains murky regarding the "Board of Peace" on Gaza that US President Donald Trump has invited world leaders to join. "The understanding is that Trump is attempting single-handedly to put int...

Jan 20France 24PoliticsImpact

Ukrainians brave winter cold as Russia targets energy infrastructure

Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian homes are either entirely without heating, or with severely reduced heating. This, as temperatures rarely rise above minus 10. It’s the result of Russia’s campaign o...

Jan 16France 24world_newsImpact

Greenland PM warns islanders to prepare for possible US invasion

Greenland’s prime minister said the Arctic island’s population and its authorities need to start preparing for a possible military invasion, even as it remains an unlikely scenario, as US President Do...

Jan 20South China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Iran's foreign minister speaks to Donald Trump through Fox News

US president Donald Trump appears to have dialed back threats of an imminent strike on Iran. Despite the shift in rhetoric, the airspace over the Islamic Republic has closed to commercial flights. Sto...

Jan 15France 24PoliticsImpact

Iranian authorities unveil new billboard in Tehran warning US against taking military action

The latest development comes days after US President Donald Trump said ships are being moved towards the region 'just in case' he decides to take action. In return, Iranian authorities warned its forc...

1dEuronewsPoliticsImpact

We Visited PokéPark KANTO, the First Permanent Outdoor Pokémon Attraction

After we've seen Super Mario and even the Minions immortalized at theme parks, I’ve always wondered why Pokémon hasn't received the same treatment. We all know Pokémon is massive. I imagine children t...

1dIGNScienceImpact

Latin America waiting: What’s next for the EU-Mercosur deal?

The European Commission eyes pushing the bloc’s biggest ever trade deal ahead without the European Parliament’s okay ― for now....

1dDeutsche Welleworld_news

From Inuit to Vikings to Trump: The history of Greenland

After being inhabited only by Indigenous peoples for centuries, the Arctic island saw the Vikings in the 10th century and the Danes in 1721, and it attracted US interest back in 1867....

5dDeutsche Welleculture

Much of the World Facing 'Water Bankruptcy,' U.N. Report Warns

Article URL: https://e360.yale.edu/digest/water-bankruptcy-report Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46696347 Points: 7 # Comments: 1...

Jan 20Hacker NewsenvironmentImpact

Why is Slovakia the EU's 'central hub' for VAT fraud?

The EU's most senior prosecutor told Slovak MPs that one in three VAT fraud cases — involving the bloc's sales-tax system — has links to Slovakia. Why is the criminality concentrated there and is it a...

Jan 20Deutsche Wellecrime

The President of Bulgaria resigns, seeks to become Prime minister

The emergence of a new political party led by the former president Rumen Radev could significantly reshape not only Bulgaria’s domestic affairs but also its foreign policy....

Jan 19EuronewsPolitics

How can the EU respond to US 'blackmail' over Greenland?

European leaders have three main options for responding to the Trump administration’s economic threats. If they don’t get it right, Trump may be emboldened to take over Greenland....

Jan 19Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Germany: A push to reduce the number of federal states

Bavaria's State Premier Markus Söder wants to change Germany's political map, but his proposal to merge federal states is meeting with resistance....

Jan 18Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Germany's most powerful state leader wants to redraw the map

Bavaria's Markus Söder is calling for fewer German federal states, but the plans to merge have drawn criticism. How realistic is a change in political lines?...

Jan 18Deutsche WellePolitics

To transform Iran, the west needs patience not over-reach

Playing a long game paid off with the Soviet Union and a similar trajectory of regime collapse could come in Tehran...

Jan 16Financial TimesPoliticsImpact

Trump is making the world fall in love with China

Countries that once saw American success as their own now view the US as an adversary and Beijing as a model...

Jan 16Financial TimesPoliticsImpact
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