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Video. What's behind the viral claims of child trafficking on Vinted?
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (208+ words) Euronews Video. What's behind the viral claims of child trafficking on Vinted? Millions have viewed videos claiming that children are being sold through coded advertisements on the popular second-hand online marketplace Vinted. What's behind the rumours? Self-styled 'experts' increasingly influencing…...
How to get affordable last-minute flights according to Skyscanner
22+ min ago (376+ words) The US-Israel attack on Iran has meant this is the summer of last-minute trips. Even if you weren't planning on visiting the Gulf region, or flying through it on your way to Asia or Africa, soaring jet fuel prices are…...
Starmer issues state apology for decades of forced adoptions in UK
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (359+ words) UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologised for the state's role in decades of forced adoption of babies of tens of thousands of unwed mothers, calling it a "stain" on the country's history. Between 1949 and 1976, roughly 185, 000 babies born to unwed mothers…...
Brussels supports air conditioning'but not as the main answer
47+ min ago (615+ words) European Commission officials privately acknowledge that air conditioning is essential during increasingly frequent heatwaves, as passive cooling measures such as shading and insulation will not always be sufficient. But as cooling demand rises, they also argue that relying solely on…...
Flavoured noodles linked to over 100 Salmonella cases in Europe
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (322+ words) European food safety and health officials have reported an outbreak of salmonella infections linked to flavoured noodle products, involving 106 confirmed cases across 14 countries. The cases were mostly among children and young adults, and at least 49 people required hospitalisation, according to…...
Open AI offers the US government a 5% ownership stake
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (303+ words) Open AI has offered the US government a 5% stake in the company, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, as the Chat GPT maker tries to head off growing political heat in Washington. That slice would be worth around $42. 6 billion (37. 4bn), a…...
Ukraine calls for air defences as Russia threatens more Kyiv strikes
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (314+ words) Kyiv has urged its Western partners to take immediate decisions on air defence and sanctions after a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack on the Ukrainian capital killed at least 20 people, with the death toll expected to rise. Residential buildings…...
No glamping at Cala Finanza as government revokes permits
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (480+ words) Plans for a special economic zone in Cala Finanza, in north-eastern Sardinia, have been revoked after the Tavolara "glamping" site was in danger of turning into an "Albanian-style" national scandal. There are many similarities between the resort that Donald Trump's…...
Video. Smoke rises over Kyiv after Russian overnight strikes
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (157+ words) Euronews Video. Smoke rises over Kyiv after Russian overnight strikes Smoke rises over Kyiv after a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack overnight that killed at least eight people and injured dozens. Smoke rises across Kyiv after a large-scale Russian…...
Video. Couple climbs Empire State Building, gets engaged, then arrested
7+ hour, 23+ min ago (160+ words) Euronews Video. Couple climbs Empire State Building, gets engaged, then arrested Two climbers scaled the Empire State Building's antenna, displayed a peace banner and appeared to get engaged before being arrested by New York police. Two people climbed to the…...