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ADVERTISEMENT Nine out of 10 young people living in the EU considered themselves to be in good or very good shape in 2024. This figure has seen a slight decline in the 27-member bloc, dropping from 92% in 2010 to 90.1% in 2024, according to Eurostat. Young people aged 16 to 29 living in Sweden, Finland, and Denmark were the least likely to report being in good or very good health. In contrast, young people in Romania feel much healthier. A whopping 98.2% of people aged 16 to 29 living here perceive themselves to be in good or very good…

Trump’s 50% tariffs on steel, copper and aluminium go beyond mere economics — they’re a bid to reclaim lost US industries and energise his MAGA base.

ADVERTISEMENT “In your opinion, should Donald Tusk resign and cease to serve as Prime Minister of the government?” asked a United Surveys poll for Polish news site Wirtualna Polska. 48.6% of respondents answered that Tusk should resign, while 43.8% said that he should remain in office. 7.6% were undecided or refused to take a position. The respondents were also strongly divided by party lines. Supporters of the ruling coalition, which includes Civic Platform, the Left, the Polish People’s Party and Poland 2050, support Tusk. 85% of them are against the Prime Minister’s resignation. However, 80% of voters supporting conservative opposition…

Published on 03/08/2025 – 9:14 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Two years ago, a curious watercolour tucked away in a London garage surfaced at a house clearance sale in Cambridge. It sold for just £150 (€173). Now, that same artwork – a rare original by none other than the lobster-obsessed, moustache-twirling Surrealist icon Salvador Dalí – is poised to fetch up to £30,000 (€34,700) at auction this October. The painting in question, titled “Vecchio Sultano (1966)”, depicts a regal sultan in a lavish, jewel-encrusted turban, inspired by the tales of The Arabian Nights. Measuring 15-by-11 inches and created using watercolour and felt-tip pen,…

ADVERTISEMENT The number of victims of domestic violence in Germany reached a new high in 2024, German newspaper Welt am Sonntag reports, citing the latest data from the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA). Around 256,942 cases were registered—more than ever before, the report shows. Compared to the previous year, this represents an increase of around 3.7 per cent, although experts warn that the number of unreported cases is likely to be much higher, as many offences in private settings are often not reported. In 2023, official statistics showed the number of femicides in Germany was already almost three times as…

From storm-proofing grids to electrifying its port, Bilbao has some cutting-edge answers to climate change.

Slovenia has been one of the most vocal EU countries calling for the bloc to take action against Israel. The country recognised a Palestinian state in June last year and has since repeatedly called for a ceasefire in Gaza and increased aid deliveries to the Gaza Strip.

Published on 01/08/2025 – 10:59 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Well, this is coming together rather brilliantly, isn’t it?   Following the announcement that Arrival and Dune director Denis Villeneuve will direct the next James Bond film for Amazon MGM Studios, it has now been announced that British screenwriter Steven Knight will be on scripting duties.   Knight is best known for creating the hit TV show Peaky Blinders, as well as SAS Rogue Heroes, A Thousand Blows, The Veil and All the Light We Cannot See.   He also wrote the screenplays for the Oscar-nominated films Eastern Promises and Spencer, as well…

Accounts of what happened differ and have led to allegations of antisemitism, which have been rejected by both the airline and the Spanish authorities.

By&nbspEuronews with AP Published on 31/07/2025 – 11:03 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT If you read the typical 2025 mass layoff notice from a tech industry CEO, you might think that artificial intelligence (AI) cost workers their jobs. The reality is more complicated, with companies trying to signal that they’re making themselves more efficient as they prepare for broader changes wrought by AI. Tech job postings are down 36 per cent from 2020, according to a new report from the job listing site Indeed. But that isn’t only because companies want to replace workers with artificial intelligence (AI). A new report from career…