Guy Verhofstadt's fresh demand for EU army slapped down by Brexiteers
The Belgian MEP declared it is "time to build a real EU defence with jointly procured EU weapons".
The Belgian MEP declared it is "time to build a real EU defence with jointly procured EU weapons".
Suppose all of humanity was infected by a virus that left us all infertile–no one will come along after us. How would you react to such a world? How would you feel if you learned that the last humans had just been born? On this cheerful note, EconTalk host Russ Roberts launches another thoughtful (and thought-provoking) conversation with philosopher Agnes Callard. But really, what would you do? Would you try to make the world more attractive just in case someone came after you? Would you attempt to preserve cultural artifacts? Читать дальше...
DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland reported a higher budget surplus than any other country among the 27-member European Union for the third quarter of 2022, according to Eurostat.
Budget surplus is defined as more money being received in taxes and other revenue than was spent on capital investment, public services and debt repayments.
Ireland's budget surplus was reported at 3.1 percent of gross domestic product.
A loving pup jumped from a second-floor window after spotting his owner on the street and becoming over-excited, plummeting to the ground and breaking numerous bones
Mikaela Shiffrin could match the all-gender World Cup record set by Ingemar Stenmark with two slalom races in Czech Republic.
The U.N. aid chief said on Wednesday the humanitarian community was speaking with Taliban officials to try and gain further exemptions and written guidelines to allow some female aid workers to operate despite a ban on women NGO staff.
The long-awaited re-release of Goldeneye 007 will happen on Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass and Xbox Game Pass on January 27.
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The Bank of Canada announced in a statement on Wednesday that it has increased the overnight and deposit interest rates to 4.5%, and the bank rate to 4.75%, in order to fight inflation while continuing the policy of quantitative tightening.
Stop with the plastic wrap and little bags. A cheese expert weighs in on the right way to keep cheese from going moldy.
WASHINGTON D.C.: Based on a range of measurements, US manufacturing could have entered a recession in the fourth quarter of 2022, in line with a global decline in industrial output creating slack in commodity markets.
In both November and December, the Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing purchasing managers' index fell below 50 points, which is the threshold dividing expansion from contraction.
Novak Djokovic was still in the first set of his Australian Open quarterfinal against Andrey Rublev when the guy who would face the winner of that match, Tommy Paul, sat down for a news conference.
Robert Timm and John Cook spent 64 days, 22 hours and 19 minutes in the air 64 years ago, sleeping, eating and doing everything else in the tiny four seater plane
CORONATION Street star Tina O’Brien has signed a new big-money deal to keep her on the Cobbles
Читать дальше...With ministers promising 300,000 public electric vehicle charging devices by the end of the decade, This is Money calculated that current monthly installations need to accelerate by 288%.
ST. LOUIS, Missouri: Missouri police report that all five prisoners who escaped last week from St. Francois County Detention Center in Farmington near St. Louis have been recaptured.
In a statement on Facebook, the St. Francois County Sheriff's Department said that one of the prisoners was arrested without incident in Missouri, while the other four were located hours later in Ohio.
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It is possible to use the rand in payments between the countries, "since it is the currency of not only South Africa, but the whole of Southern Africa and SADC member states," Oleg Ozerov said
TransUnion released a survey finding 5.8 million new-to-credit consumers in 2021. Learn about other key findings from the credit bureau's new survey.
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A London biotech startup announced Wednesday that it had found success in treating major depressive disorder with intravenous DMT in a clinical trial. Though follow-up trials will be necessary to further prove out the drug’s efficacy, the findings add further fuel to the push to expand access to psychedelics as a form of treatment for depression and a host of other mental health disorders.
Читать дальше...Immigration is one of the most controversial social and political issues in American life. Yet little attention is given to the aftermath of U.S. immigration policies or the immigrant Americans who are deported back to their country of origin. What is the resulting impact on mental and physical health disparities, both individually and at the societal level? This question is at the heart of research by scholars at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.
Haggis is traditionally cooked in a simmering pot or casserole dish over several hours, though according to one fine dining expert, it can be made in less than 10 minutes with the right tools. Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk, Chef Dennis Littley shared his quick air fryer recipe.
(Telecompaper) Belgian operator Scarlet, part of the Proximus group, will from 1 February increase download speeds to 70 from 50 Mbps for its Loco fixed broadband...