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Via Euronews: Magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits Japan www.euronews.com/2025/01/13/m...
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits Japan
Tsunami warnings followed the earthquake which rattled the southwest of the country on Monday.
www.euronews.com
January 13, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Trying to approach 2025 the way St. Margaret is approaching Beelzebub
January 2, 2025 at 2:26 PM
January 1, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Exclusive: Survivors on Azerbaijani plane say they heard bangs before it went down - www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
Exclusive: Survivors of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash share harrowing stories
Two passengers on the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan told Reuters that they heard at least one loud bang as it approached its original destination of Grozny in southern Russia.
www.reuters.com
December 27, 2024 at 10:01 PM
Azerbaijan Airlines flight was downed by Russian air defence system, four sources in Azerbaijan say - www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
Azerbaijan Airlines flight was downed by Russian air-defense system, sources say
The plane had diverted from an area of Russia in which Moscow has used those systems against Ukrainian drone strikes.
www.reuters.com
December 26, 2024 at 1:58 PM
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Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said he had no regrets over blocking a migrant rescue ship at sea as he awaited a verdict in his trial on charges of kidnapping those aboard the boat reut.rs/4gLHruk
Italian deputy PM Matteo Salvini set to hear migrant kidnapping verdict
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Friday he had no regrets over blocking a migrant rescue ship at sea as he awaited a verdict in his trial on charges of kidnapping those aboard the boat.
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December 20, 2024 at 2:31 PM
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French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday expressed his gratitude to Gisèle Pelicot for the courage she showed during a mass rape trial that horrified France.
Macron thanks Gisèle Pelicot for speaking out in French mass rape trial
Several top European politicians praise assault survivor for her courage.
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December 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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The lead European Union data privacy regulator for Meta fined the social media giant $263.5 million following two inquiries into a personal data breach reut.rs/3OZP5W8
EU privacy regulator fines Meta 251 million euros for 2018 breach
The lead European Union data privacy regulator for Meta fined the social media giant 251 million euros ($263.5 million) on Tuesday for a 2018 Facebook security breach that affected 29 million users.
reut.rs
December 17, 2024 at 3:16 PM
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Scotland's devolved government will stop using WhatsApp on official phones, it announced today.
Scotland bans WhatsApp on government phones
Scottish politicians faced scrutiny for their use of the app during the pandemic.
www.politico.eu
December 17, 2024 at 4:13 PM
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December 17, 2024 at 3:19 PM
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Norway said it would provide $242 million to strengthen the Ukrainian navy and help it deter Russian naval forces in the Black Sea reut.rs/4gC7TGq
Norway to provide $242 mln to strengthen Ukrainian navy
Norway said on Monday it would provide 2.7 billion crowns ($242 million) to strengthen the Ukrainian navy and help it deter Russian naval forces in the Black Sea.
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December 16, 2024 at 12:55 PM
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By pulling the plug on France's center-right government last week, Marine Le Pen took a step away from her painstaking efforts to cultivate a more mainstream image.

Was the gamble worth it?

🔗 www.politico.eu/article/mari...
December 12, 2024 at 7:52 AM
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A male humpback whale has made an extraordinary journey from South America to Africa — traveling more than 13,046 kilometers (8,106 miles) — the longest migration recorded for a single whale, a new study found.

Read more: cnn.it/4ffCsRr
December 12, 2024 at 6:06 PM
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A majority of Brits who voted to leave the European Union in 2016 would now accept the return of free movement in exchange for EU single market access, according to a new poll.
Poll: Brexit voters would accept free movement for EU single market access
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Donald Trump’s election victory “fundamentally changed” U.K.-EU relations, polling found.
www.politico.eu
December 12, 2024 at 10:53 AM
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Sorry I can't go out tonight, I'm too busy playing with my Wang. #FridayWANG🍆
November 22, 2024 at 12:55 PM
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November 22, 2024 at 10:24 AM