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Ukraine says Russian oil to Hungary, Slovakia has restarted

Energy companies in Ukraine and Hungary have both said that oil flows through the Druzhba pipeline from Russia via Belarus have restarted. Hungary and Slovakia expect the first supplies to arrive by Thursday.

DW News 1 months ago

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A cultural bridge between Europe and Asia: The Royal Danish Theatre makes its debut in Astana

Astana has hosted, for the first time, the Royal Danish Theatre, one of the world’s oldest and most respected performing arts institutions. The Kazakhstan capital is increasingly positioning itself as a place where European and Asian artistic...

Euronews 1 months ago

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Displaced Palestinians return to books as Gaza's Phoenix library rises from the rubble

Displaced Palestinians browse books at Gaza's new Phoenix Library, a youth-led initiative in the Rimal neighbourhood that aims to revive culture and literature during the war. The library houses a diverse collection of literary and scientific books...

France 24 1 months ago

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Jet fuel crisis deepens as Lufthansa cuts 20,000 flights

The impact of jet fuel shortages because of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is starting to burn. Lufthansa has canceled 20,000 flights and experts warn more cancellations and price hikes are on the way.

DW News 1 months ago

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‘We cannot let Iran be our spokesperson’: Lebanon charts own path in talks with Israel

François Picard is pleased to welcome Jad Shahrour. Communications Manager at Samir Kassir Foundation. Lebanon is at a geopolitical crossroads, where sovereignty, regional rivalries, and international diplomacy collide. Joining us from Beirut amid...

France 24 1 months ago

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Framework's CEO on the RAM crisis and creating a "MacBook Pro for Linux users"

"We actually have slightly more Linux users than Windows users."

Ars Technica 1 months ago

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The fine art of ethical sourcing: Chopard's Caroline Scheufele digs deep for luxury jewels

Caroline Scheufele, Chopard's co-president and artistic director, talks to Euronews Culture at Watches and Wonders about the history of the company's ethical sourcing, satisfying collector's demands and sustainable jewel and watch production.

Euronews 1 months ago

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Framework announces Laptop 13 Pro, ‘the MacBook Pro for Linux users’

Every time we review a Framework laptop, we find familiar pros and cons. They're truly upgradable, incredibly repairable, but we always wish the battery lasted longer. We always wish the build quality were top notch. Today, Framework is announcing...

The Verge 1 months ago

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'The place par excellence for wandering': Évora prepares to be European Capital of Culture in 2027

With "Vagar" as its motto, a concept "deeply rooted in the characteristics of the people of Alentejo and its territory", the Portuguese city Évora is now planning a cultural and artistic offer centred on its heritage and "its people" in order to...

Euronews 1 months ago

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Twelve South’s magnetic PowerBug charger is down to just $35

If you’re tired of dealing with a cluttered desk or nightstand, the Twelve South PowerBug cuts down on cables by plugging directly into the wall and handling multiple devices at once. And right now, it’s down to a new low price, starting at $35.05...

The Verge 1 months ago

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Homer and the mummy: Rare copy of the Iliad poem found inside ancient Egyptian tomb

A Spanish-Egyptian team have uncovered a fragment of Homer’s Iliad inside a mummy at Oxyrhynchus, revealing how ancient texts were reused in burial practices and shedding light on the spread of Greek literature in Roman Egypt.

Euronews 1 months ago

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Brazil's Ava-Guarani fight for justice

In Brazil, the government has purchased land for Indigenous communities as part of historic reparations for human rights abuses linked to the construction of a hydroelectric dam in the 1970s. The newly acquired property covers 107 hectares—a small...

France 24 1 months ago

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US held secret talks with Cuba

Cuba and the United States say officials recently held talks on the island as tensions remain high over the US energy blockade on the Caribbean nation. A US State Department official said the meeting took place on April 10th, while Cuba identified...

France 24 1 months ago

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France and Lebanon share 'cultural, religious and political links, dating back to the 19th century'

As French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting Nawaf Salam, the Lebanese Prime Minister, here in Paris, Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Salah Hijazi, Deputy Head of Politics at L’Orient-Le Jour. Drawing on historical ties rooted in culture...

France 24 1 months ago

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Middle East: Doubts grow over US-Iran talks

The Iranian delegation has not yet departed for scheduled peace talks with the US in Islamabad, Iranian state TV said on Tuesday. US Vice President JD Vance is reportedly en route for Pakistan but Iran has not yet confirmed that it will attend the...

France 24 1 months ago

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Israel and Lebanon to hold news talks

The United States is set to host new talks on Thursday between Israel and Lebanon in an effort to reach an agreement as their fragile ceasefire largely holds. The discussions will take place at the State Department in Washington, once again at the...

France 24 1 months ago

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Ikea and Samsung promise glitch-free SmartThings integration

Ikea's two dozen Matter-over-Thread devices have proved problematic since launch, but Samsung says its SmartThings platform now has it all sorted. If true, it means Ikea's sensors and complex remotes should actually display correctly, function...

The Verge 1 months ago

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PlayStation’s age-gating restrictions are coming to UK consoles

Sony is starting to comply with the UK's Online Safety Act by notifying PlayStation players of its age verification requirements today. PS4 and PS5 owners in the UK and Ireland won't be able to participate in voice chats, messaging, parties, or...

The Verge 1 months ago

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Here's punk in your eye: Pussy Riot's provocative art manifesto hits Europe

The mission: struggle, protest, resistance. The means: provocation, performance, punk rock. The famous Russian group Pussy Riot is on a European tour with a performance based on Maria Alyokhina's books.

Euronews 1 months ago

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London to host team time trial finale of 2027 women's Tour de France

The 2027 Tour de France Femmes will feature a demanding Grand Depart in Britain, ending with a historic team time trial in London, organisers said. Both men’s and women’s races will start in Britain, marking the first joint foreign launch, with...

France 24 1 months ago