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Europe’s Quest for Technological Sovereignty: A Feasible Path Amidst Global Rivalries
Social Europe
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July 30, 2025
The European Union must pursue robust industrial policies to counter technological dependencies and safeguard its future prosperity and stability. The era of unbridled hyperglobalisation, characterised by a relaxed attitude towards dependencies on...
Europe's AI crackdown starts this week and Big Tech isn't happy
The Register
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It is a little more than four years since the European Union first proposed legislation to govern tech companies that build AI systems and how users deploy them. A lot has changed since then. In November 2022, OpenAI launched ChatGPT, which – as...
Europe’s Ethical AI Strategy Outpaces US Giants in Efficiency
WebProNews
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July 30, 2025
In the high-stakes world of artificial intelligence, where American giants like OpenAI and Google pour billions into building ever-larger models, a quieter revolution is unfolding across Europe. Startups and researchers here are carving out niches...
EU: South Sudanese vulnerable to human trafficking due to conflict and poverty
Radio Tamazuj
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July 30, 2025
The legacies of conflict, displacement, and poverty have made communities across South Sudan more vulnerable to human trafficking, according to the European Union (EU). Speaking at an event marking the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons...
Baltic security: Keeping an eye on the Kremlin
Geopolitical Intelligence Services
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July 30, 2025
Russia looks to be preparing major NATO provocations, including hybrid attacks and military buildup near Nordic borders, and may test Article 5. Lithuanian soldiers stand with drones during the NATO Quadriga military exercise, in Pabrade,...
Schoolboy spots American Revolution warship on beach after storm uncovers 230-year-old wreck
Fox News
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A vessel from the American Revolution that was unearthed at the site of the World Trade Center is being put on display at a museum. (Credit: New York State Museum) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A long-lost warship connected to the...
Britain’s Princess Kate chooses fairy costume, Beatrix Potter for museum display
The Straits Times
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July 29, 2025
LONDON - A watercolour by beloved children’s author Beatrix Potter and a fairy costume for a 1960 ballet are among the objects chosen by Britain’s Princess Catherine for a display at an innovative UK museum. Catherine, the Princess of Wales also...
Top Destinations U.S. Students Flock to After Finals
FTN News
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July 30, 2025
The last test is done. School’s out. Students toss their backpacks aside. The countdown to summer begins. After weeks of caffeine-fueled study sessions, where do these newly liberated scholars head? Beach Escapes: Sun, Sand, and No Study Guides...
Lost In Translation: Why Cultural Awareness Is Key To Student Success In European Business Education
Poets&Quants - California
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July 30, 2025
Despite enrolling in prestigious international business programs across Europe, many international students find themselves struggling to stay — not because they lack academic ability, but because they feel they do not belong. According to the...
How will Europe react to Israel's war on Gaza?
The National News
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In the first major move by western powers signalling discontent over Israel's conduct in Gaza, the European Commission is seeking to partially suspend Israel's participation in the bloc's flagship research programme. Though the proposal is not a...
EBRAHIM NOOR MAHOMED: Skills shortage in SA higher education is creating a crisis
BusinessLIVE
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SA is in the midst of a skills crisis in its higher education sector, with a shortage of qualified educators affecting not only the quality of education but also the nation’s ability to meet the demands of an evolving global economy. As a result,...
Appeal to emotions, not just ethics, Europe’s plant-based meat firms told
Just Food
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July 30, 2025
Europe’s plant-based meat companies must appeal to consumers’ emotions and not just rely on ethical concerns to win over more shoppers, a EU-linked research body has said. EU-funded organisation EIT Food has put forward recommendations for...
Which are the most studied languages in EU schools?
Euronews
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July 29, 2025
By Alessio Dellanna & Mert Can Yilmaz & Lauren Walker Published on 29/07/2025 - 15:58 GMT+2 •Updated 17:21 In the EU, 60% of high school students in general education—which equips pupils with the foundation needed for higher...
UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 2: Questions on National Education Policy and 2036 Olympics (Week 113)
The Indian Express
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July 30, 2025
UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative for the practice of Mains answer writing. It covers essential topics of static and dynamic parts of the UPSC Civil Services syllabus covered under various GS papers. This answer-writing practice is...
Aviagen’s Production Management School shapes the next generation of global poultry leaders
The Poultry Site
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The school delivers science-based training, international networking and lifelong industry connections Wouter “Woody” Lassauw, North America marketing director at Aviagen For more than 60 years, Aviagen’s Production Management School (APMS) has...
Belgium – Flanders Suspends School Headscarf Ban
Tunisie Numerique
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July 30, 2025
Legal irregularities force Flemish authorities to put controversial measure on hold Eastern Flanders will have to wait before making a final decision on banning headscarves in provincial schools. Flemish Minister for Internal Affairs Hilde Crevits...
Which EU countries recognise Palestine amid France's decision?
Euronews
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July 28, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on social media on 24 July that France will recognise Palestine as a state at the United Nations General Assembly in September. Macron shared his letter to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in an X...
UT Martin hosts workshops for area school district nutrition workers
State Gazette - Tennessee
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MARTIN – The University of Tennessee at Martin Department of Family and Consumer Sciences hosted a nutrition workshop series coordinated by the Northwest Tennessee Local Food Network (LFN). The training took place July 24-25 in Gooch Hall on the...
Flemish universities loosen restrictions on military research
Belga News Agency
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July 30, 2025
Flemish universities are revising their ethical guidelines to permit greater involvement in military and dual-use research, De Morgen reports. Citing shifting geopolitical realities, KU Leuven and VUB have already adopted new frameworks. Although...
Trump’s tariff tension may be easing after deals with EU, Japan
Christian Science Monitor
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July 30, 2025
With deals reached with Japan last week and the European Union this past Sunday and ongoing talks with China, President Donald Trump has now drawn three of the United States’ top five trading partners into agreements based on his alternative view...