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EU Announces €500 Million Fund to Attract Top Researchers Amid U.S. Policy Shifts

The EU unveils a €500M package to attract global researchers, responding to recent U.S. science policy changes under Trump.

#eu, #researchfunding, #trumpadministration, #sciencepolicy

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China Stands Firm Amid Rising U.S. Tariffs, Eyes Trade Diversification

China asserts resilience against U.S. tariffs, boosts rural initiatives and trade with Southeast Asia. Upcoming Geneva talks offer hope for resolution.

#china, #us, #tradewar, #tariffs, #economy

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Ukraine Proposes 30-Day Ceasefire, Seeks Broader Peace Talks Amidst Russian Truce Violations

Ukraine aims for a 30-day ceasefire with Russia amidst ongoing conflicts and international diplomatic pressures.

#ukraine, #russia, #ceasefire, #diplomacy, #conflict

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Russia and Venezuela Sign Strategic Partnership to Enhance Energy Cooperation

Russia and Venezuela enhance energy ties, opposing Western influence with new strategic partnership agreement.

#russia, #venezuela, #energy, #partnership, #diplomacy

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Ukrainian Drones Target Moscow as Xi Jinping Visits Russian Capital

Ukrainian drones disrupt Moscow ahead of Victory Day; Xi Jinping's visit underscores China-Russia ties amid rising tensions.

#ukraine, #russia, #china, #diplomacy, #drones

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Egypt and Greece Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Regional Stability

Egypt and Greece plan strategic ties to boost regional stability, focusing on energy cooperation and migration management.

#egypt, #greece, #strategicpartnership, #mediterranean

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India Launches Retaliatory Airstrikes Against Pakistan Following Kashmir Attack

India conducts airstrikes in Pakistan after deadly Kashmir attack, escalating tensions between the nuclear neighbors.

#india, #pakistan, #kashmir, #operation sindoor, #conflict

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US and China Begin High-Level Trade Negotiations Amid Escalating Tariff War

US and China officials meet in Geneva to address escalating tariffs impacting global markets and relations.

#us, #china, #trade, #tariffs, #negotiations

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Athens Wildfire Highlights Global Urban Vulnerability to Climate Disasters

The Athens wildfire near the Penteli Observatory underscores global urban risks from climate-related disasters. Here's how cities can adapt.

#climatechange, #wildfire, #urbanplanning, #greece

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Wildfires in Israel Lead to National Emergency and Mass Evacuations

Over 10,000 residents evacuated as wildfires ravage areas near Jerusalem, with international aid mobilized.

#israel, #wildfires, #emergency, #jerusalem

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UK and India Finalize Landmark Β£25.5 Billion Free Trade Agreement

Historic UK-India trade deal promises to boost bilateral trade by Β£25.5 billion annually, marking UK's largest post-Brexit economic pact.

#uk, #india, #tradeagreement, #brexit, #economy

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Devastating Wildfires Ravage Israel and West Bank, Prompting Evacuations and International Aid

Wildfires in Israel's Jerusalem Mountains cause extensive damage, evacuate 10,000, link to climate change, and raise political tensions.

#wildfires, #israel, #environment, #climatechange, #middleeast

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Terrorist Attack in Kashmir Kills 26, Heightening India-Pakistan Tensions

A deadly attack in Kashmir escalates India-Pakistan tensions, prompting global concern and potential geopolitical fallout.

#kashmir, #india, #pakistan, #terrorism, #internationalrelations

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Global Media Groups Launch "News Integrity in the Age of AI" Initiative

Global media coalition announces AI collaboration to combat misinformation and uphold news integrity at World Congress in Poland.

#media, #ai, #misinformation, #newsintegrity

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China Seeks Strengthened Ties with EU Amid Tensions with the US

China pursues stronger EU relations amid US trade tensions, lifting sanctions and engaging globally.

#china, #europeanunion, #diplomacy, #tradetensions