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North Korea: Kim Jong-un is sending a second wave of soldiers to Ukraine – here’s why
North Korea is believed to be preparing to send another group of soldiers to come to Vladimir Putin’s aid in the war in Ukraine, despite heavy combat losses already suffered by troops from the east ...
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Government needs to show that its AI plan can be trusted to deal with serious risks when it comes to health data
The UK government’s new plan to foster innovation through artificial intelligence (AI) is ambitious. Its goals rely on the better use of public data, including renewed efforts to maximise the value of ...
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President Trump may think he is President Jackson reincarnated − but there are lessons in Old Hickory’s resistance to sycophants
President Donald Trump feels kinship with former President Andrew Jackson. But a presidential historian says that Jackson diverged in fundamental ways from the path Trump is taking.
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The way UK inflation is worked out is changing – and it will matter for everyone
Gathering data on consumer prices and the products we’re really buying will become far more precise, giving a better picture of how we deal with rising costs.
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I’ve Never Wanted Anyone More: Goethe adaptation feels more American Pie than high literature
José Lourenço’s film adaptation of German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s epistolary novel The Sorrows of Young Werther opens with a line on screen stating it is “based on the smash hit 1774 novel ...
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Haiti: ‘I was deported to a country I never lived in’
Migrants who have been deported from the Dominican Republic to Haiti – the two Caribbean nations that share the island of Hispaniola – have been talking to the UN about the challenges of returning to ...
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Immigration rules keep changing, and the confusion can cause real problems for migrants
A nationwide plan to digitise immigration documents recently came into force. Since January 1, millions of foreign nationals who live in the UK must now use digital-only status documents, as all ...
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3 ways the Trump administration could reinvest in rural America’s future, starting with health care
Rural America faces many challenges that Congress and the federal government could help alleviate under the new Trump administration. Rural hospitals and their obstetrics wards have been closing at a ...
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Drought can hit almost anywhere: How 5 cities that nearly ran dry got water use under control
Cities across the normally wet Northeast scrambled to reduce water use amid a 2024 drought. It was a reminder that drought isn’t a problem only in the West.
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The Sims: from Hot Date to Get Famous, why expansion packs have been key to the game’s longevity
Its recreation of the western, urban world helped me understand how cities were planned, designed and financed – and how they provided people with key services like transportation, health and ...
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Your environment affects how well your medications work − identifying exactly how could make medicine better
Your physical environment, social life and lifestyle have as much an influence on your biology − and hence, how you process drugs − as your genes.
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Fossil shark teeth are abundant and can date the past in a unique way
Recent research on fossil shark teeth has discovered an innovative method for dating ancient sediments.