Russia detains U.S. founder of Baring Vostok private equity group
Michael Calvey, senior partner at the Baring Vostok private equity group, attends a session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), Russia May 24,
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11,000 march in Brussels climate protest
Thousands of Belgian teenagers skipping school to protest for better climate protections have been joined by university students and grandparents for a sixth straight week
Lessons for Brexit from Norway's hard border with Sweden
As Britain prepares for possible hard borders and new tariffs with Ireland, France and the rest of the European Union, the Norway-Sweden border may provide
U.S. must prevent air accidents involving drones, lawmaker warns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The commercial drone industry could be torpedoed if there were a serious accident involving a drone and a commercial aircraft, the chairman
Instagram changes rules on self-harm postings after suicide
The move comes after a teen committed suicide after viewing self harm content. Source link
German antitrust authorities restrict Facebook data use
German antitrust authorities ruled Thursday against Facebook combining user data from different sources, saying it was exploiting its position as a dominant social media company
2018 was 4th warmest, but next 5 years could break records
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Germany sees surge in new solar power as prices drop
Germany added almost 3 gigawatts of new solar power generation in 2018, about 68 percent more than the previous year amid a drop in prices
Thousands skip school for 4th climate march in Brussels
Ten of thousands of teenagers in Belgium skipped school for the fourth week in a row Thursday in an attempt to push authorities into providing
Weeklong taxi strike against Uber hinders traffic in Madrid
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EU’s antitrust cop lays groundwork for more tech scrutiny
Silicon Valley’s notorious nemesis, Margrethe Vestager, plans to end her term as the European Union’s antitrust enforcer this year with a bang, laying out a
Flights snarled at U.S. East Coast airports as controllers call in sick
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hundreds of flights were grounded or delayed at New York-area and Philadelphia airports on Friday as air traffic controllers called in
Uncharted waters: Scientists to explore Indian Ocean depths
Scientists prepared Thursday to embark on an unprecedented, years-long mission to explore the Indian Ocean and document changes taking place beneath the waves that could
Prince Charles’ charity stops accepting Huawei donations
The charity founded by Britain’s Prince Charles says it’s not accepting any more donations from Huawei, the latest setback for the Chinese telecom giant as
Telescopes capture moment of impact during eclipse of moon
Astronomers managed to capture the moment of an impact during this week’s eclipsed moon. Spanish astrophysicist Jose Maria Madiedo of the University of Huelva said
