Catering waste may transmit several animal diseases such as African or classical swine fever, foot and mouth disease or avian influenza, the official said, while catering waste has been identified as a possible or likely source of infection in…
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Guests are paying to sleep at the ‘best zoo in Europe’
Bears, wolves and deer — oh my!
A Belgian zoo is offering guests a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to share a room with mammals, birds and animals of all kinds.
Deemed as “Europe’s best zoo,” Pairi Daiza is now allowing…
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German firm shipped restricted tech to Russia — after EU sanctions kicked in – POLITICO
Export records reviewed by POLITICO show that 11 shipments were sent from Kontron’s Slovenian subsidiary, Kontron d.o.o, to its Russian subsidiary, Iskra Technologies, between July and November 2023 — months after the June sanctions came…
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Europe must learn the art of ‘unpowering’ Russia – POLITICO
Then, there’s China. As Beijing and Moscow draw closer, the EU should start using economic leverage — whether by tightening investment screening or threatening targeted export freezes on dual-use goods. Europe’s diplomacy should also…
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Man in Norway wakes to find huge container ship in garden
Francesca GillettBBC News
EPA
A man in Norway woke up to find a huge container ship had run aground and crashed into his front garden.
The 135m-ship (443ft) missed Johan Helberg’s house by metres at about 05:00 local time (03:00 GMT) on Thursday.
Mr…
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King Charles prepares to love-bomb Canada – POLITICO
On Tuesday, the royals will parade down Wellington Street in Canada’s state landau, drawn by horses of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s Musical Ride. They’ll be escorted by 28 RCMPs — 14 in the front, 14 in the back.
And the…
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German firm shipped restricted tech to Russia — after EU sanctions kicked in – POLITICO
Export records reviewed by POLITICO show that 11 shipments were sent from Kontron’s Slovenian subsidiary, Kontron d.o.o, to its Russian subsidiary, Iskra Technologies, between July and November 2023 — months after the June sanctions came…
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Germany’s ‘bad theater’ border crackdown – POLITICO
To put that in perspective, in 2024 nearly 230,000 people applied for asylum in Germany for the first time, according to European statistics. Germany continues to take in the vast majority of people seeking asylum in the country.
The…
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You can dance, you can jive, having the elections of your life – POLITICO
Because if there’s one thing that unites all Europeans, it’s making not-so-subtle political statements with fog machines and off-key falsettos, and then voting on the potential downfall of democratic values in three of the 27 EU member…
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"Purpose of the visit is to apprise global community about India's fight against terrorism", India's ambassador to Russia Vinay Kumar
Moscow [Russia], May 23 (ANI): India’s Ambassador to Russia, Vinay Kumar, emphasised that the all-party delegation’s visit to Russia and four other countries is to ‘apprise the global community’ about India’s fight against terrorism.
He said that…
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