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Power outage disrupts Cannes film festival

Organizers of the festival, which closes on Saturday night with the award the Palme d'Or, said the closing ceremony should take place as planned.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Italy faces serious economic losses due to the environmental crisis

Rome, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Italy faces serious economic losses due to the environmental crisis, and to save the country it is required to pressure on the changes in the models of production and consumption, an analysis highlights. The post Italy faces serious economic losses due to the environmental crisis first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

PR: Congresswoman demands energy control to return to the people

San Juan, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Faced with the crisis in which the energy system of Puerto Rico is plunged, controlled by foreign companies, Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP) Congresswoman Adriana GutiΓ©rrez demanded "the return of the electric service to the hands of the people. The post PR: Congresswoman demands energy control to return to the people first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

US EPA wants to end greenhouse caps for coal, gas-fired power plants

The EPA argued in its proposal that eliminating those emissions would have no meaningful effect on public health and welfare.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Cooking in Gaza is now a toxic affair

To eat, we are forced to breathe the poisonous smoke from burning wood and trash.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Germans express doubts about the US nuclear umbrella

Berlin, May 24 (Prensa Latina) German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius expressed uncertainty about the US nuclear umbrella for Europe, according to the local public radio broadcasting consortium ARD. The post Germans express doubts about the US nuclear umbrella first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Taipei to Okinawa? China achieves 600km β€˜error-free’ underwater communication with sound

Achievement may help pave the way for long-range undersea messaging that could assist with important military tasks.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

UK considers taxing pensioners to claw back winter fuel payment

Plans are being looked at following Starmer’s policy U-turn this week, say officials

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump makes risky bet by rekindling his trade war with the EU

US president has shifted the focus of his offensive from Beijing to Brussels

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Republicans propose $1,000 β€˜Trump account’ for American babies

Programme with an estimated cost of $17bn and advocated by Ted Cruz aims to β€˜make every new child a capitalist’

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Thousands flee homes in Mozambique as conflict and disasters fuel worsening crisis

More than 25,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in northern Mozambique in recent weeks, as conflict and a series of disasters fuel a worsening humanitarian crisis – one that risks deepening as vital relief operations face a severe funding shortfall.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Was ex-Cambodian MP Lim Kimya politically assassinated in Bangkok?

101 East investigates cross-border persecution and the killing of former Cambodian opposition MP, Lim Kimya, in Thailand

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Hong Kong tax chief dismisses claims reporters singled out for audits

β€˜I want to emphasise that we absolutely do not do this,’ inland revenue commissioner says after journalists’ group raises concerns.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

The Chery Tiggo Cross is basically a Tiggo 4 Pro β€” but on steroids

Chery has combined the best elements of the Tiggo 7 Pro with the compactness of the Tiggo 4 Pro to produce another excellent value-for-money vehicle

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Confrontation ahead: EU Commission demands that Hungary withdraws draft transparency lawΒ 

The European Commission sets the stage for a total confrontation with the OrbΓ‘n-government. A Commission spokesperson told Euronews that if the law is adopted, it would constitute a serious breach of EU principles and law.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Dutch synagogues filled with life 80 years after WWII

Six million Jewish people were murdered in the Holocaust, including many from the Netherlands. DW visited two Dutch synagogues, now revived and full of life 80 years after the end of World War II.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

From frustration to innovation: Retired firefighter’s invention helps save homes from wildfires

Heli-Hydrants give firefighting helicopters quicker access to water, helping crews battle California wildfires faster.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump administration to shrink the National Security Council

The plans involve slashing the number of staffers in the NSC to less than 150, according to three people familiar with the restructuring.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Billy Joel calls off tour dates after being diagnosed with 'devastating' brain illness

Billy Joel has called off all his upcoming concerts after being diagnosed with a debilitating brain illness which affects his 'hearing, vision and balance.'

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Suriname poised for oil wealth injection as voters head to the polls

Besides investing in agriculture, tourism, health, education and green energy, some of the oil money is being paid directly to Surinamese citizens.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Eighteen injured in Hamburg knife attack as woman arrested

A 39-year-old woman is understood to have acted alone with no "political motive", German police say.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Hong Kong environment chief says voluntary green measures better given economy

Environment minister Tse Chin-wan warns that mandatory measures could force more businesses to close as he unveils plans for phase two of plastics ban.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

β€˜Truly terrible’: Foreign countries pan Trump’s trade offers

President Donald Trump promised that his administration would be able to make quick trade deals with more than 50 trading partners. But halfway into his self-imposed deadline, talks have gotten bogged down.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Israel: β€˜Gaza will be entirely destroyed’

As Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza intensifies, its allies begin to speak up.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump clears Nippon merger with U.S. Steel

President Joe Biden blocked Nippon Steel from purchasing U.S. Steel for $14.9 billion in January, citing national security concerns.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

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Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

China security tech expos seize opportunities to guard state secrets

In a flourishing industry, country’s top tech companies showcase latest products to compete for military, police contracts.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

China students walk 2km to gravely ill classmate for graduation photo, boy dies next day

More than 50 classmates of cancer-stricken15-year-old help him put on school uniform, take him in his bed to hospital garden for photo.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

No knockout blows in Poland presidential debate

Frontrunners RafaΕ‚ Trzaskowski and Karol Nawrocki are virtually level in polls ahead of the June 1 runoff vote.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Deep discoveries, landmark lawsuits and rising renewables : Positive environmental stories from 2025

Eco anxiety is very real, so we share this year's most uplifting stories to prove there’s hope for our climate.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Ukraine, Russia exchange more prisoners after β€˜difficult night’ of attacks

The two countries swap hundreds of soldiers and civilians as Russia launches more drone attacks on Ukraine.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

β€˜I’m not looking for a deal’: Trump revives global trade war

The president vowed to hit the European Union and phone manufacturers with new tariffs.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

EU weighs new Russia sanctions, may cut 20 banks from SWIFT

As part of the sanctions under discussion, the bloc’s executive is planning to propose lowering the G-7 oil price cap to about US$45.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

What can Hong Kong learn from Shanghai’s aggressive mega-event strategy?

Shanghai is already signing up American pop stars for concerts, and has 178 sporting events and other shows lined up so far this year.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

China’s internet watchdog cracks down on false financial claims and stock touting online

Top cybersecurity agency shuts down more than a dozen social media accounts amid growing concerns over finance influencers.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post