Over the nearly 70 years of spaceflight, about 10 000 intact satellites and rocket bodies have reentered the atmosphere with many more to follow. Yet for such a ubiquitous event, we still lack a clear view on what actually happens to a…
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From Demilitarisation To a Pursuit of Peace
The dramatic collapse of the Ba’athist Syria under the Bashar al-Assad government in December 2024 triggered a dramatic recalibration of the Golan Heights’ status in West Asia. Israel rapidly asserted military control over the…
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Olympic champion Hirano Ayumu leads Japanese clean sweep in Secret Garden halfpipe to start 2025-26 Snowboard World Cup season
The reigning Olympic champion in men’s halfpipe, Hirano Ayumu, led a Japanese clean sweep at the first FIS Snowboard World Cup of the all-important 2025-26 season, which includes the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026.
A first run score…
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Swedish Bacteria Reveal Clues to Bacterial Evolution
Bacteria are among the most diverse and ancient forms of life on Earth. Yet, much of what we know about them comes from a small group of species, mostly studied for their roles in human health.
“The vast majority of bacterial species…
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Iran, Russia meet at rare Turkmenistan peace forum
Its operating model is neither innovative nor cohesive, but a set of pragmatic mechanisms built on three pillars: sanctions-evasion finance, covert oil lifelines and proxy leverage.
Beneath these pillars sits a twin base: China, the economic…
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Cultura Bank selects Tieto Banktech in 5-year tech partnership
Tieto Banktech has entered into a 5-year agreement with Cultura Bank to deliver modern full-service technology solutions, ensuring cost-effective banking operations and predictable technology costs.
Cultura Bank, a Norwegian ethical…
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סגירת החשבונות עם קצינים בכירים רק מזיקה לצבא
עוד ניצחון כזה ואבדנו, נאנח אחד ממלכי יוון הקדומים אחרי שהביס את הרומאים במחיר דמים יקר. עוד כמה ניצחונות כאלו ואבדנו, צריכים להבין גם…
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Tanker seizure is US tactic “to starve” Venezuela of cash
Venezuela tanker seizure by the US aims to starve the Maduro government of funds, says analyst Christopher Sabatini
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Elections, Weather, Business News Told in Data, Maps and Charts
The Year in Graphics
Bloomberg News told many of the world’s most important stories in 2025 through graphics and data visualizations.
Flow charts documented the wave of circular deals in the $1 trillion AI market and the flurry of bank…
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UN agency warns displaced Gazans face floods, as emergency supplies blocked
By Olivia Le Poidevin
GENEVA, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of displaced Gazans face flooding of their tents and shelters by heavy rains, and materials for shelters and sandbags are not being allowed to enter the enclave, the…
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