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Russian jet 'released missile' near RAF aircraft during patrol over Black Sea
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace describes the incident as a "potentially dangerous engagement" - with the Russians blaming it on a "technical malfunction".
Thursday 20 October 2022 14:53, UK
Ben Wallace tells the House of Commons about an incident involving British and Russian aircraft over the Black Sea1:51
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POLITICSINDIA
Can a non-Gandhi president revive India's Congress party?
Murali Krishnan New Delhi
13 hours ago13 hours ago
The Congress party held onto power for decades. But despite its new leadership, the party's near-term prospects continue to look bleak after the loss of two national elections in a row.
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India's Congress party on Wednesday appointed an octogenarian politician as its president. For the...
POLITICSRUSSIAN FEDERATION
Navalny facing fresh charges and up to 30 years in prison
1 hour ago1 hour ago
Russian authorities have accused Alexei Navalny of propagating extremism and calling for terrorism, the jailed Putin critic said. Fellow dissident Marina Ovsyannikova has also received new penalties.
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Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny said on Thursday that authorities had opened a new case against him...
POLITICSUNITED KINGDOM
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after just 6 weeks
12 hours ago12 hours ago
British Prime Minister Liz Truss had been struggling to keep her grip on power after a string of political tribulations since she came to office. She announced her resignation on Thursday.
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In a short statement to the media, UK Prime Minister Liz Truss on Thursday announced...
BIZTECH NEWS
This French start-up makes rechargeable microbatteries the size of a breadcrumb
Microbatteries are between 100 microns thick (roughly twice the thickness of a human hair) and 2 millimetres thick for the largest.
Microbatteries are between 100 microns thick (roughly twice the thickness of a human hair) and 2 millimetres thick for the largest. - Copyright ...
Record inflation: Which countries in Europe are being worst hit as energy and food prices soar?
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MONEY
Record inflation: Which countries in Europe are being worst hit as energy and food prices soar?
Price hikes in food and energy are among factors that are contributing to record inflation in Europe
Price hikes in food and energy are among factors that are contributing to record inflation in Europe - Copyright Canva
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Inflation in Turkey tops 83% as lira drops and Erdogan promises more interest rate cuts
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MONEY
Inflation in Turkey tops 83% as lira drops and Erdogan promises more interest rate cuts
A clerk talks to a customer at the Egyptian spices market in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022.
A clerk talks to a customer at the Egyptian spices market in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022. - Copyright AP Photo/Francisco...
MONEY
How Norway’s central bank is experimenting with its own digital currency
Could Norway replace cash witha digital currency?
Could Norway replace cash witha digital currency? - Copyright Norges Bank
By Pascale Davies • Updated: 08/10/2022
A cashless society may not seem so far away in the distant future. But the current digital alternatives such as cryptocurrencies...
Fat, inactive yet healthy: Could hibernating bears hold clues to treating diabetes in humans?
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HEALTH
Fat, inactive yet healthy: Could hibernating bears hold clues to treating diabetes in humans?
Alaskan Brown Bear climbs out of the Brooks River onto a rock after fishing a salmon.
Alaskan Brown Bear climbs out of the Brooks River onto a rock after fishing a salmon. - Copyright Canva
By Camille Bello • Updated: 15/10/2022
Just...
HEALTH
Scientists taught ‘sentient’ brain cells in a petri dish to play video game Pong
"Dishbrain" under the microscope
"Dishbrain" under the microscope - Copyright AFP PHOTO / CORTICAL LABS
By Oceane Duboust with AFP • Updated: 14/10/2022
The classic 1970s arcade game Pong is so simple that apparently, anyone can play it – including brain...
WORK
Teachers' salaries: Which countries pay the most and the least in Europe?
A teacher welcomes pupils in the classroom on the first day of the new academic at "Revolution Jet d'Eau" school in Marseille, southern France, on September 1, 2022.
A teacher welcomes pupils in the classroom on the first day of the new academic at "Revolution Jet d'Eau" school in...
Inside the US facility where 199 ‘legally dead’ humans and almost 100 pets await being revived
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HEALTH
Inside the US facility where 199 'legally dead' humans and almost 100 pets await being revived
Almost 200 humans and 100 pets at a cryonics facility in Arizona
Almost 200 humans and 100 pets at a cryonics facility in Arizona - Copyright Reuters
By Roselyne Min with Reuters • Updated: 14/10/2022
On the wall full...
Renault plans network of 200 EV fast charging stations near motorways across Europe
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Renault plans network of 200 EV fast charging stations near motorways across Europe
Renault's e-mobility services unit Mobilize plans to open 200 EV fast charging stations by mid-2024 in Europe.
Renault's e-mobility services unit Mobilize plans to open 200 EV fast charging stations by mid-2024 in Europe. - Copyright Courtesy Mobilize
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Spain’s subtropical fruit market is ripening, here’s why
By Nichola Daunton • Updated: 14/10/2022
Spain also grows juicy fruits such as papaya and mango as well as avocados and bananas and is Europe’s only subtropical producer.
Spain also grows juicy fruits such as papaya and mango as well as avocados and bananas and is Europe’s only subtropical producer. ...