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Teenage Engineering’s KO Sidekick is a mixer with fun performance effects
The EP-136 KO Sidekick is Teenage Engineering's stylish new two-channel mixer, clearly designed to connect two of its KO-II samplers for live performances and DJ sets. Though, it can connect any two audio sources, not just TE gear. The mixer leaked...
Colombia's rogue hippos could find refuge in India
In Colombia, a plan to cull Pablo Escobar's invasive hippos is challenged by an Indian billionaire's offer to relocate dozens of the animals to India's wildlife reserve instead.
Hantavirus: US plans evacuation flight for American cruise passengers
The US says it is planning a repatriation flight for American citizens aboard the hantavirus-hit MV Hondius. The cruise ship is heading for the Spanish island of Tenerife with more than 140 passengers. DW has more.
UK: The end of the traditional two-party system? Starmer faces crushing defeat in local polls
Early results from the UK local elections point to a crushing defeat for Starmer’s Labour Party. The hard-right Reform UK looked set to pick up some 400 seats, stealing hundreds from both the Conservative Party and Labour. The Greens and the Liberal...
Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab make a breakthrough in rotor technology
Testing shows rotor blades won't disintegrate when they spin at supersonic speed.
Contact tracing could be key in halting the spread of hantavirus. Here's how it works
More than two dozen passengers left the cruise ship before the outbreak was identified. The race is on to connect with them to monitor their health — and the health of those they've interacted with.
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Middle East war live: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire continues as Trump hopes for peace deal
Iran-backed Houthis join war with attack against Israel
Ocean species are disappearing before scientists can even find them
G7 allies press Rubio on US Iran plans, discuss Strait of Hormuz
'No Kings' protests — Trump critics rally across the US
Palestine Action supporters arrested as London’s Met Police reverse policy
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Во Франции из-за жары остановили занятия в школах и ограничили продажу алкоголя
Из-за 40-градусной жары во Франции на фестивалях запретили употребление алкоголя. Аномальная погода в стране уже привела к приостановке школьных занятий и отмене ряда поездов. Красный уровень опасности затронул и Париж.
Başörtülü kadınları hedef alan paylaşıma soruşturma
İstanbul Cumhuriyet Başsavcılığı, bir kişi hakkında sosyal medya platformlarında başörtülü vatandaşlara yönelik kullandığı ifadeler nedeniyle "halkı kin ve düşmanlığa tahrik veya aşağılama" suçundan resen soruşturma başlatıldığını açıkladı.
США и Иран обсуждают в Швейцарии прекращение войны
Переговорщики США и Ирана встретились в Швейцарии для обсуждения ключевых деталей временного соглашения. На повестке - ядерная программа Ирана, ситуация в Ливане и свобода судоходства в Ормузском проливе.
СМИ: Стармер может объявить о своем уходе 22 июня
В британском правительстве усиливаются ожидания, что премьер-министр Кир Стармер может представить график своей отставки в течении следующих нескольки дней после нарастающего давления внутри Лейбористской партии.
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UK's Starmer mulls 'political realities' after Burnham by-election
A member of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Cabinet said it would be "delusional" to pretend there was no threat to his position. But he also said he had no information suggesting he might quit, as a newspaper reported.
Germany could scrap law banning insults against politicians
Germany's special law prohibiting the insulting of politicians has led to cases that many people consider absurd. Some members of the government want to abolish the law; others think there's a good reason to retain it.
Spain PM's wife Begoña Gomez to stand trial for corruption
On Saturday, a Spanish judge ordered Begoña Gomez, wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, to stand trial for corruption. She is accused of using her position as the PM's wife for personal gain by securing work contracts. Gomez is now banned...
Wenn diplomatische Immunität missbraucht wird
Wie schutzlos sind Hausangestellte, die für Diplomaten arbeiten? In Streitfällen berufen sich ihre Arbeitgeber häufig auf ihre diplomatische Immunität. Doch jüngste Gerichtsurteile zeigen: Gerechtigkeit ist möglich.
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UK's Starmer reportedly expected to resign on Monday
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to resign on Monday and set out a timetable for his departure, according to a report by the Observer. Starmer has publicly vowed to stay in post, but pressure is building as more and more Labour...
EN DIRECT, guerre au Moyen-Orient : Donald Trump menace de frapper l’Iran « très fort » si ses alliés au Liban continuent de « causer des problèmes »
Les négociations entre l’Iran et les Etats-Unis sous médiation pakistanaise ont commencé en Suisse. Tandis que Téhéran a affirmé que le Liban serait le « principal » sujet des pourparlers, Israël a déclaré que ses troupes allaient rester dans la...
Sailors trapped in Hormuz strait, dodging drones and rationing food
Despite the US-Iran talks which began today in Switzerland, the Strait of Hormuz is being kept shut today by the Iranians. Tehran accuses Israel of breaching the ceasefire agreement by continuing its strikes on Lebanon. The Strait’s closure has an...
Avec les canicules, l’urgence à rénover les vieilles piscines publiques : « Comment ferait-on sans elles ? On ne tiendrait pas »
Vieillissants, énergivores et coûteux pour les communes, beaucoup d’établissements aquatiques ruraux ferment. Ils sont pourtant garants d’un égal accès au rafraîchissement et à l’apprentissage de la nage, comme à Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe. Un député...