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How waste heat from Hamburgβs copper smelter is warming the city but not the planet
Hamburg, in northern Germany, is home to a one-of-a-kind district heating system. The hot water that supplies it is largely obtained from waste heat from the cityβs copper smelter, meaning no CO2 is released.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:
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China begins construction on world's largest dam in Tibet
China is building the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo river, which starts in the Himalayas. However, India and Bangladesh have both expressed concerns over the dam's potential impact.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Elon Muskβs X says French probe into algorithm is βpolitically motivatedβ
France alleges that Xβs algorithm was being used for foreign interference.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Cancel culture: US talk show hosts react to axing of Stephen Colbertβs 'Late Show'
The announcement that Stephen Colbertβs '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.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Protesters drown out live interview with far-right AfD party leader Alice Weidel
Far-right leader Alice Weidel's scheduled "summer interview" was drowned out by raucous demonstrators.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Iran to consult with Russia and China ahead of Friday nuclear talks with European nations
Iran, China and Russia will discuss Tehran's nuclear activities and sanctions on Tuesday, with the E3 nations set for talks on Friday amid threats of reimposing sanctions.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:UK police arrest six people after asylum seeker hotel protest turns violent
Chanting "Save our kids" and "Send them home," more than 100 demonstrators, some waving England flags, gathered outside the Bell Hotel on Sunday evening. The protests escalated as night fell, with flares and projectiles thrown toward police vans blocking the entrance.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Far-right 'Japanese First' party Sanseito emerges as fourth-largest opposition force in parliament
Campaigning under the nationalist slogan βJapanese First,β the party capitalised on growing public frustration with immigration, inflation and the ruling coalitionβs performance.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Emergency water deliveries begin on Serbian mountain as drought endangers some 1,000 cows and horses
With no rainfall since May, farmers on Suva Planina are relying on water tanks to keep their cattle and horses alive.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Elon Muskβs X slams French criminal investigation as politically motivated
Social media platform refuses Paris' demand for access to its algorithm, claiming the probe will "restrict free speech."
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Bioethanol plant hit by Trump trade deal warns of job cuts without UK bailout
Bosses say the firm is at risk of closure now protective tariffs have been withdrawn.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:No laughing matter: US star Ellen DeGeneres confirms she moved to the UK because of Trump
Comedian Ellen DeGeneres has swapped Hollywood for the Cotswolds β revealing she moved to the UK the day after Donald Trump was re-elected and now calls life in Britain βjust betterβ.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:At least 20 killed after Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into school in Dhaka
The jet crashed onto the campus of Milestone School and College in Dhaka's Uttara neighbourhood, where students were taking tests and attending regular classes.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Elon Musk to build child-friendly AI model βBaby Grokβ despite past controversies
Billionaire Elon Musk says he will launch a kid-friendly version of Grok AI, his artificial intelligence chatbot that has previously come under fire.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Germany's top firms present Merz with investment push to revive economy
Around 60 leading German companies pledged a major "Made for Germany" investment initiative on Monday, aiming to boost investor confidence in the country after two years of recession.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Microsoft to make Notre-Dame βdigital twinβ and boost its European languages for its AI models
The project will also digitise historic opera sets and millions of artefacts with leading French cultural institutions.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Switzerland revives wartime bunkers amid heightened security concerns
The Swiss army has called on tech firms, researchers and startups to help turn these wartime bunkers into modern defence hubs using innovative and low-cost solutions.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Brazilian singer and feminist activist Preta Gil dies aged 50
The 50-year-old Brazilian artist and activist, who has died of cancer, was the daughter of singer and former culture minister Gilberto Gil.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Portugal to enforce beach access rules amid luxury resort development
Portugal has pledged stricter public access rules for a popular 45-kilometre stretch of its coastline amid concerns over rising housing prices and restricted beach access due to luxury resorts.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | July 21st β Midday
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Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:China rare earth exports to the US surge 660% after trade agreement
The shipment volumes are still lower than before China imposed export restrictions on the metals in April.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Calm before EU-US trade storm as 1 August deadline approaches, Newsletter
This week's key events presented by Euronews' editor in chief, EU news, Jeremy Fkeming-Jones.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Greece is creating two new national marine parks to meet 2030 ocean protection targets early
Beyond the environmental substance, the designation of marine parks has diplomatic implications
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Hundreds of migrants reach Greek island of Crete amid rising smuggling
Greek Coast Guard rescued 74 migrants on Crete, part of hundreds of arrivals over the weekend, as traffickers shift to longer Mediterranean routes from North Africa.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Russia ramps up drone production using teenage workers, video shows
The Yelabuga plant in Russia, employing teenagers, produces thousands of drones each month to further strengthen Putin's strategy of nightly attacks on Ukrainian cities and other civilian targets.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:India: 12 acquitted for Mumbai train blasts after 10 years
An Indian high court ruled that those accused in the deadly 2006 Mumbai train blasts will now walk free. They have already spent nearly two decades in the prison for the crimes.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Western defence ministers meet to discuss providing Ukraine with weapons
The talks come after Trump announced a plan whereby European nations would send US weapons β either from existing stockpiles or new arms β to Ukraine via NATO.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Russian strikes on Kyiv kill one and injure six as fires break out in the city
Repeated Russian drone and missile strikes hit Ukraine's capital Kyiv overnight on Monday, killing one person and injuring at least six.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Greece introduces new cruise tax: How much will passengers have to pay?
Depending on the season and port, passengers will pay different disembarkation fees on Greek islands.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:'Papa Jake' Larson, TikTok star and WWII vet, dies at 102
Jake Larson, known as 'Papa Jake,' has died. The WWII veteran shot to fame on TikTok as he shared world war stories to millions. He was 102 years old.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Paris pays homage to entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker with vibrant new mural
A striking new mural in northeast Paris celebrates Josephine Baker β American-born performer, French Resistance spy, and civil rights hero β bringing her spirit back to the streets of the city she once called home.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Fact check: Which European country has the most public holidays?
A proposal by France's prime minister to get rid of two public holidays has prompted a discussion as to where in Europe workers get the most additional days off.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Revolut to create 400 new jobs as Paris HQ leads hopes towards French banking licence
Following the appointment of a Western Europe CEO, neobank Revolut has announced a recruitment drive as its new Paris HQ takes shape.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Climate shelters: When the heat is on, where can you escape to?
Heatwaves have become more frequent and intense, causing a search for solutions to cool cities. With energy poverty leaving people more unprotected inside their homes, climate shelters can be an option to make cities resistant to extreme temperatures.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | July 21st β Morning
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