The German Chancellor is set to go into a coalition with the liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP) whose campaign centred around drawing a “red line” through any plans to give the eurozone more power. French President Emmanuel Macron today called for sweeping reforms of the EU, including closer co-operation on […]
Daily Archives: September 26, 2017
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French government spokesman Christophe Castaner said the EU must deeply transform itself if the bloc is to win the war against populism in light of the German federal election on Sunday. Germany’s anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party sent tremors through the political establishment across Europe over the weekend […]
Three months after acquiring Yahoo, Verizon is giving away the secrets of a key Yahoo search tool. Today, Oath, the Verizon-owned company born of the merger between AOL and Yahoo, released the source code of a data-crunching tool called Vespa, which has long powered many features across the Yahoo empire.1 […]
A new study of fish traders in coastal Kenya shows that women largely occupied fisheries with the lowest profits and are not saving money while working in these fisheries.
Known for their biodiversity richness, the Caribbean Islands are now adding two new species of bird-catcher trees to their list of botanical treasures. The new species were named after two women who self-engaged for decades on educational projects in botany, but whose remarkable work was never properly made known and […]
Unusually warm ocean conditions off the Pacific Northwest in the last few years led anchovies, sardines and hake to begin spawning in Northwest waters much earlier in the year and, for anchovy, longer than biologists have ever recorded before, new research has found.
Donald Tusk, 60, met with Theresa May, 60, today after the Prime Minister delivered a major speech in Florence last week. Tusk warned that there is not “sufficient progress” for negotiations to progress as they emerged from their meeting. But how much control of the situation did May appear when […]
As a hot war between the U.S. and North Korea over Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons aspirations appeared to inch closer to reality, the United Nations’ fourth annual International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapon comes at a historic moment of brinkmanship. North Korea’s foreign minister, Ri Yong Ho, said […]