In a letter to the national parliament published on Tuesday, State Secretary for Digital Economy Willemijn Aerdts said the national authority charged with screening investments had advised the government to block the acquisition. The purchase was seen as posing “a possible risk to the public interest.” The government on Monday decided to adopt the advice […]
Continue ReadingThe European Commission will adopt a decision this week that would privilege European satellite operators in a move designed to curb the European expansion of Starlink, the flagship service of Elon Musk’s SpaceX. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Starlink currently dominates the global satellite internet market with over 10,000 low-orbit satellites. Its closest competitor is Amazon’s Project Kuiper, […]
Continue ReadingCigarettes are hardly common in Sweden anymore.Image: keystone Sweden is the first country in the world to reduce the proportion of the population who regularly consume cigarettes to less than 5 percent. The country is thus achieving a long-standing goal. However, nicotine replacement products are widespread among Scandinavians. May 26, 2026, 04:41May 26, 2026, 04:42 […]
Continue ReadingAccording to Lebanese sources, twelve people were killed in Israeli air strikes in Lebanon. The state news agency NNA reported that more people were injured in the attacks on a town in the Bekaa Valley in the southeast of the country late on Monday eveningwithout giving an exact number. There were at least eight attacks […]
Continue ReadingMost cases are in the Northern Territory with some also in Western Australia, South Australia and Queensland.
Continue ReadingMay 26, 2026, 09:06May 26, 2026, 09:06 According to the South Korean military leadership, North Korea fired several short-range missiles and other flying objects. The missiles were launched around the North Korean city of Chongju near the country’s west coast and had a flight range of 80 kilometers, South Korea’s general staff said. Due to […]
Continue ReadingMay 26, 2026, 08:50May 26, 2026, 08:50 In their fight against the Ebola outbreak, aid workers in Central Africa also have to deal with superstition and ignorance. In the province of Ituri in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where most of the more than 900 suspected cases are located, around one in […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 05/26/2026 – 7:57 GMT+2•Updated 8:32 Also on today’s show: ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Interviews with Sviatlana TsikhanouskayaBelarusian opposition leader, and Kata TüttőPresident of the European Committee of the Regions. Explainer by Jakub Janas: Russia attacks Ukraine with an Oreshnik ballistic missile — what is it and should Europe be scared? Euronews’ Jane Witherspoon on the […]
Continue ReadingAccording to US President Donald Trump, the uranium that has already been enriched in Iran destroyed in the United States or elsewhere. Either it will be handed over to the USA “immediately” to be brought to the United States and to be destroyed there, or destroyed locally or elsewhere in cooperation and coordination with Iranthe […]
Continue ReadingVivid Sydney organisers and the UK company behind the drone show blamed it on technical difficulties.
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