Wildfire smoke appears to be more harmful than other types of air pollution when it comes to our health. ADVERTISEMENT A massive blaze is sweeping through the south of France, leaving more than 160 square kilometres burnt, p
Public concern is growing in Italy, especially in regions where several people have been hospitalised after consuming contaminated food. ADVERTISEMENT A 62-year-old woman died in Sardinia on Tuesday of botulinum food poisoni
Press freedom, artificial intelligence and the situation in the Gaza Strip are some of the key topics that dominated the agenda in Brussels this week. In a single plenary session this week, the European Parliament passed legislation in two areas linked to the defence of democracy and
The Dutch-American firm, which represents the likes of Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish, is already listed in the Netherlands. ADVERTISEMENT Universal Music Group (UMG) has submitted a confidential application with the Securit
In the hardest-hit city of Foshan, patients have been hospitalised and residents are encouraged to take steps to prevent the virus from spreading. ADVERTISEMENT China is experiencing an alarming outbreak of chikungunya, a mo
Researchers cautioned that the existing evidence base is too poor to draw any solid conclusions on whether ketamine can help patients suffering from chronic pain. ADVERTISEMENT Ketamine has taken off among the experimental w
Turkey is also seeking to return to the US-led F-35 fighter jet programme, from which the country was ousted in 2019 following its purchase of Russian-made S-400 missile defence systems. ADVERTISEMENT The UK and Turkey signed
Germanys Federal Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder has announced the early dismissal of Deutsche Bahn CEO Richard Lutz. But who will be his successor? ADVERTISEMENT Deutsche Bahn boss Richard Lutz has been sacked. This wa
For much of its history, the city of stars could have been called the city of smog.Los Angeles experienced years of thick air pollution due to a ballooning population, unregulated industry, a booming car industry, and its natural geography. In 1943,
More than 5,500 people had been evacuated in advance of the typhoon’s arrival on Wednesday, according to authorities. ADVERTISEMENT Typhoon Podul made landfall in Taiwan on Wednesday, forcing authorities to close schools and g
In this edition of our weekly talk show, participants discuss the launch of the EU budget deliberations, attempts to raise taxes on tobacco and alcohol and the major escalation in Europes scrutiny of the fast fashion business model. ADVERTISEMENT
The Swedish leader’s use of ChatGPT sparked backlash in the Nordic country. The same week, OpenAI sid the chatbot will be rolled out across the US government. ADVERTISEMENT Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has stirred
