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Slovakian High School Students Participate in Model Parliament
Worldaktuality-sk25m ago

Slovakian High School Students Participate in Model Parliament

One hundred and fifty high school students in Slovakia are participating in a four-day Model Parliament program, where they will draft legislative proposals, simulate parliamentary debates, and engage in a question hour with experienced politicians.

US and Iran Hold Talks in Pakistan Amid Diplomatic Efforts
Worldla-repubblicapubliconaftemporiki+2ndtvDaily Sabah40m ago5 sources

US and Iran Hold Talks in Pakistan Amid Diplomatic Efforts

Negotiating teams from the US and Iran are meeting in Pakistan, with US officials like JD Vance arriving under escort by Pakistani F-16s. Experts note Pakistan's role as an honest mediator, with potential Chinese and Saudi involvement, as discussions focus on the issue of enriched nuclear uranium.

JD Vance visits Islamabad
Worldruv59m ago

JD Vance visits Islamabad

JD Vance fékk viðhafnarmóttökur við komuna til Islamabad.AP/AP POOL / Jacquelyn Martin Varaforseti Bandaríkjanna JD Vance lenti á herstöð nærri Islamabad, höfuðborg Pakistan í morgun til að taka þátt…

Women's Role in Medieval Crafts Debunked
Culturelsm-lv3h ago

Women's Role in Medieval Crafts Debunked

A Latvian article explores common myths and stereotypes about medieval society, specifically highlighting the significant role women played in crafts and the economy of medieval cities, contrary to popular belief.

Japan's Energy Security Tested by Middle East Conflict
WorldSCMP9h ago

Japan's Energy Security Tested by Middle East Conflict

Japan's long-standing reliance on Middle Eastern oil for its energy security has been severely tested by the ongoing conflict in the region. A recent ceasefire has temporarily reopened the Strait of Hormuz, offering some relief to tanker traffic.

17-year-old dies in BMW crash in Lithuania
Worlddelfi-lt20h ago

17-year-old dies in BMW crash in Lithuania

A 17-year-old driver died in Lithuania after his BMW 330 veered into oncoming traffic and collided with a DAIMLER CHRYSLER 4143 truck. The article also mentions a police station evacuation.

Norway's Inflation Rises to 3.6 Percent in March
Businessnrktvn24vg20h ago3 sources

Norway's Inflation Rises to 3.6 Percent in March

Norway's price growth accelerated to 3.6 percent in March, primarily driven by increased electricity and fuel costs, with initial figures reflecting the impact of the Middle East conflict and energy shocks.

Germany's 'Social Contribution Memorial Day' Highlights Tax Burden
Politicsfaz23h ago

Germany's 'Social Contribution Memorial Day' Highlights Tax Burden

According to economist Raffelhüschen, Saturday marks "Sozialabgabengedenktag" in Germany, the calculated day when citizens have theoretically earned enough to cover their annual tax and social contribution obligations. This means people work approximately three and a half months each year for the social state before earning for themselves.

Fabergé Egg Theft in London Highlights Rarity
Culture20-minuten1d ago

Fabergé Egg Theft in London Highlights Rarity

A theft in London has brought legendary Fabergé eggs into the spotlight, emphasizing their historical significance, rarity, and exquisite craftsmanship. The incident underscores the extreme value of these unique artifacts.

Trump Administration Unveils Detailed Plans for Monumental Triumphal Arch in Washington
WorldBBCwsjcbc+12helsingin-sanomatruvaftonbladetDWle-figaroorfThe Independentindex-hr+4 more1h ago15 sources

Trump Administration Unveils Detailed Plans for Monumental Triumphal Arch in Washington

The Trump administration has revealed detailed plans for a monumental triumphal arch in Washington, D.C., describing it as a 76-meter-high white arch adorned with a winged golden Statue of Liberty and four golden lions, intended to be the largest and most beautiful in the world.

Vilnius Traffic Changes Due to Liubartas Bridge Renovation
Worlddelfi-lt2h ago

Vilnius Traffic Changes Due to Liubartas Bridge Renovation

Traffic restrictions will be in effect until early June, and temporary traffic reorganization will occur nightly from April 14-18, as renovation work continues on the Liubartas Bridge connecting J. Jasinskio Street with Žvėrynas in Vilnius.

Strong El Niño Predicted to Bring Extreme Global Weather, Threatening Food Production
EnvironmentBBCvgindian-express6h ago3 sources

Strong El Niño Predicted to Bring Extreme Global Weather, Threatening Food Production

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has forecasted the emergence of a strong El Niño phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean after July, with climate models now suggesting it could be the strongest ever. This powerful El Niño is predicted to bring extreme heat and significant global weather pattern shifts, potentially impacting global food production and affecting regions like the UK.

Trial Against Repeat Traffic Offender in Austria
Worldder-standard21h ago

Trial Against Repeat Traffic Offender in Austria

A 38-year-old man with multiple prior convictions is on trial in Austria, accused of negligently injuring a moped rider with his car and then coercing her, though he admits only partial guilt.

Plane Recovery Operation Underway in Rovaniemi River
Worldyle-uutiset1d ago

Plane Recovery Operation Underway in Rovaniemi River

A recovery operation is underway in Rovaniemi to lift a plane that sank in a river, utilizing a helicopter, divers, and hydropower plants. Authorities initially reported a technical fault but later corrected that the cause was not a defect in the aircraft.

Videos & photos from the historic return of the Artemis II mission from the Moon: The path opens for permanent human presence in space
TechnologyBBCAl Jazeeralsm-lv+16delfi-ltn1-serbiaYahoodanasklix-ban1-bihrte-newschannel-news-asia+8 more46m ago19 sources

Videos & photos from the historic return of the Artemis II mission from the Moon: The path opens for permanent human presence in space

The first crewed mission around the Moon since Apollo has been successfully completed – The astronauts took 7,000 photos – The Orion spacecraft re-entered Earth’s atmosphere at speeds exceeding 38,000 km/h, reaching temperatures of around 2,700°C The post Videos & photos from the historic return of the Artemis II mission from the Moon: The path opens for permanent human presence in space appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Ireland Fuel Price Protests Lead to Depot Blockades
Worldtagesschauirish-times4h ago2 sources

Ireland Fuel Price Protests Lead to Depot Blockades

Truckers and farmers in Ireland are blocking fuel depots and disrupting traffic, demanding the abolition of the diesel tax due to high prices. The government has threatened to deploy armed forces in response to the ongoing protests.

BusinessNHK World7h ago

Japan's LDP Proposes Review of Overtime Work Regulations

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party has drafted a proposal to review labor standards office guidance that uniformly requests overtime work to be within 45 hours per month, aiming to create a more flexible working environment under special labor-management agreements.

It completely changes the way you think: The phenomenon that astronauts experience in space and changes their lives
ScienceBBCbloombergNYT+65wsjThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnrknzzyle-uutiset+57 more8h ago68 sources

It completely changes the way you think: The phenomenon that astronauts experience in space and changes their lives

Οι αστροναύτες της Artemis II περιέγραψαν τη θέα της Σελήνης ως «επιστημονική φαντασία» και μίλησαν για το φαινόμενο που τους έκανε να εκτιμήσουν τη Γη. Καθώς το πλήρωμα της αποστολής Artemis II…

The US remains committed to NATO, assured the British Defense Secretary - 'We are and will remain on the European side'
WorldAPbloombergNYT+57FTwapoThe GuardianAl Jazeerayle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatnosukrainska-pravda+49 more14h ago60 sources

The US remains committed to NATO, assured the British Defense Secretary - 'We are and will remain on the European side'

Οι ΗΠΑ παραμένουν απολύτως προσηλωμένες στο ΝΑΤΟ, τόνισε ο Βρετανός υπουργός Άμυνας, Τζον Χίλι, στον απόηχο σεναρίων για ενδεχόμενη μείωση της αμερικανικής στρατιωτικής παρουσίας στην Ευρώπη.

Dutch Lawyers Reject Strict EBI Prison Rules
Politicsnos14h ago

Dutch Lawyers Reject Strict EBI Prison Rules

A group of criminal defense lawyers representing clients in the Netherlands' most secure prison units, such as the Extra Beveiligde Inrichting (EBI) in Vught, announced they will no longer adhere to strict communication measures.

East-West Pipeline: One of the planet's main energy "life rafts" has been critically hit
Businessnaftemporiki20h ago

East-West Pipeline: One of the planet's main energy "life rafts" has been critically hit

Ένα από τα πιο κρίσιμα «σωσίβια» της παγκόσμιας αγοράς πετρελαίου δέχθηκε πλήγμα αυτή την εβδομάδα, εντείνοντας τους φόβους για νέα διαταραχή στην προσφορά, την ώρα που ο πόλεμος με το… Αγωγός East –…

Photos of the Day (April 10)
Worlddelo23h ago

Photos of the Day (April 10)

Dela's editorial team has compiled the most interesting and telling photographs from around the world over the past 24 hours for April 10.

Croatian USKOK Indicts 25 for Drug Trafficking
Worldklix-ba1d ago

Croatian USKOK Indicts 25 for Drug Trafficking

Croatia's Office for the Suppression of Corruption and Organized Crime (USKOK) has filed an indictment against 24 Croatian and one Slovenian citizen in Split for drug-related activities, which reportedly extended to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Estonian Parliament Debates Future of Nuclear Energy
Politicserr-news1d ago

Estonian Parliament Debates Future of Nuclear Energy

The Riigikogu in Tallinn has opened a high-stakes debate on the draft Nuclear Energy and Safety Act, aiming to establish a legal framework for a potential power plant and sparking intense clashes between proponents and skeptics.

Cyberflashing is Punishable by Law in Austria
Politicsder-standard1d ago

Cyberflashing is Punishable by Law in Austria

A clarification on Austria's law against cyberflashing emphasizes that sending unsolicited explicit images is a punishable offense, outlining legal steps available to victims despite potential case dismissals.