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Mar 01 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Peacekeeping Dilemma: A Tangled Web of International Politics

In the midst of a complex geopolitical landscape, Ukraine finds itself at the center of a dispute between major world powers. The latest twist involves a disagreement over the presence of European peacekeeping troops in Ukraine. This all started when a high-ranking official from the United States ma

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Feb 26 2025POLITICS

NATO's Big Moves: Europe's Defense in the Spotlight

NATO's largest combat exercises of 2025 are underway, with a focus on rapid deployment along the eastern border. This comes at a time when Europe is feeling the heat of uncertainty due to shifts in U. S. policy under President Donald Trump. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been pushing European al

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Feb 20 2025CRIME

European Crime Trends: A Fresh Look Using Compositional Data Analysis

Imagine looking at crime trends in Europe through a new lens. Instead of just numbers, what if we saw crime types as parts of a bigger puzzle? That's exactly what happened in a recent study. Researchers used a method called Compositional Data Analysis (CoDA) to dive into crime data from 202

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Feb 15 2025POLITICS

NATO's Big Boost: Europe's Spending Plans

In a recent gathering, NATO's leader, Mark Rutte, had some straightforward advice for European allies. He urged them to stop griping and start brainstorming. This was said at the Munich Security Conference, where global defense leaders met. Rutte's message was clear: Europe needs to step up its game

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Feb 14 2025POLITICS

Trump's Secret Talks: Europe and Ukraine Left in the Dark

European Union's top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, wasn't happy with the U. S. President Donald Trump's recent phone call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. She believes that any agreement about Ukraine's future should include input from both Europe and Ukraine. She made this clear during a NATO meeting.

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Feb 08 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Precision Medicine: Greece's Steps into Pharmacogenomics

Greece is working towards precision medicine. Our focus is on making sure everyone is well-prepared to adopt pharmacogenomics (SPx) which determines with your genetic information how well your body absorbs and metabolizes meds. First off, you gotta understand how the body reacts when drugs

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Syrian Doctors and Nurses: Navigating Life and Work After Leaving Syria

It's important to understand that many people who once worked in healthcare in Syria had to leave their home because of the trouble that started in 2011. It forced many healthcare professionals to make big decisions. Some of the first to leave headed for the eastern Mediterranean region. As time pa

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Jan 31 2025POLITICS

Eastern Europe in Crisis: How Trump's Aid Freeze is Shaking the Region

Eastern Europe is in turmoil. Why? Because President Trump suddenly stopped U. S. foreign aid for 90 days. This move is causing major problems for countries that rely on this money to keep their democracies strong and their economies stable. Why is this a big deal? These countries have been tr

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Jan 19 2025HEALTH

Drug Prices and Sales: A Cross-continental View

Have you ever wondered why medicine costs differ around the world? Let's take a closer look at how prices and sales trends for blood pressure drugs vary in Europe, the USA, and India. In Europe, these medications often come with a hefty price tag, thanks to strict regulations and high production cos

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Nov 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI Glasses Now in Europe: Meta's Ray-Bans Get Smarter

Ever wished you could walk around hands-free and ask questions like a real-life spy? Meta's got something for you! Their AI-powered Ray-Ban smartglasses have just hit the shelves in France, Spain, Ireland, and Italy. Wearers can now get answers in French, Italian, Spanish, and English. Ask about the

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