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World Athletics Lost 1.5 Million Euros in ‘Systematic Theft’ by Employees
World Athletics has uncovered a massive financial scandal involving “systematic theft” by its own employees, amounting to 1.5 million euros ($1.7 million). An internal investigation and audit revealed that two employees and a contracted consultant…
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The Euro ‘Stablecoin’ A New Crypto Venture
A new crypto venture is emerging in Europe, with nine major European banks joining forces to launch a euro-pegged stablecoin by 2026. This ambitious project aims to challenge the dominance of US dollar-linked stablecoins and…
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Dutch Vote in Test for Europe’s Far Right
The Netherlands is holding a snap election that will be a litmus test for the strength of the far right in Europe. The election is pitifully close, with opinion polls showing Geert Wilders’ Freedom Party…
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Caribbean Devastated by Hurricane Melissa Jamaica and Cuba Reeling
The Caribbean region is still reeling from the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, which has left a trail of destruction across Jamaica and Cuba. The storm, which made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, October 28,…
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UK Family Tragedy at Ramla Bay, Gozo
A devastating incident occurred at Ramla Bay in Gozo, Malta, when a British family was swept away while swimming. The 11-year-old boy unfortunately passed away, and a 37-year-old man believed to be his father remains…
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The EU AI Act’s Impact on General-Purpose AI A New Era of Regulation
The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) has introduced a groundbreaking regulatory framework for General-Purpose AI (GPAI) models, set to reshape the development, deployment, and governance of these powerful technologies. GPAI models, including…
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US President Trump’s Japan Visit Troops, Trade, and ‘Hot’ Trucks
US President Donald Trump has arrived in Japan, marking the second stop of his six-day Asia tour. During his three-day visit, Trump will meet with Emperor Naruhito, hold talks with Japan’s new Prime Minister, Sanae…
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Israel Maintains Control Over Gaza Despite US-Brokered Ceasefire
Israel has insisted on maintaining control over security in Gaza, despite signing a US-brokered ceasefire agreement that includes the deployment of an international security force. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized Israel’s independence, stating that the…
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Ten Individuals Face Trial in Paris for Online Harassment of French First Lady Brigitte Macron
Ten people, comprising eight men and two women aged between 41 and 60, are set to face trial in a Paris criminal court for their alleged involvement in a campaign of sexist cyber-harassment targeting France’s…
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NGOs Appeal to UNESCO to Protect Ġgantija Temples from Apartment Project
Din l-Art Ħelwa and The Archaeological Society Malta have filed an appeal to the Environment and Planning Review Tribunal to overturn the approval of an apartment block that would overlook the Ġgantija Temples in Gozo,…






