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Yahoo News
April 29, 2018
U.S. urges Europeans to impose sanctions on Iran missile program ... any individuals and entities associated with Iran's missile program, and it has also been a big part of discussions with Europeans," Brian Hook, senior policy advisor to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, told reporters in Riyadh. HookÃÂ ...
gulfnews.com
April 28, 2018
MADRID: In four weeks' time, anyone living in Europe will have the right to know everything that companies know about them, under a wide-ranging and far-reaching consumer privacy law. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will be force people better protection over the information, data andÃÂ ...
Newsweek
April 27, 2018
In just over a week, NASA is hoping to launch its next mission to the red planet, a lander called Mars InSight. But their excitement over the scheduled May 5 launch isn't stopping them from thinking about the promise of future missions as well. And on Thursday, some of that promise became a little moreÃÂ ...
Badminton Europe
April 26, 2018
Imagine having the European Championships in your home city. On top of that imagine having the tournament in the arena that has been named after you. Today in Huelva, Spain Carolina Marin experienced just that and the Olympic champion wasted little time as she set out her intentions for this week.
Cleveland Jewish News
April 26, 2018
Aside from North Korea, no other foreign-policy challenge right now looms larger for U.S. President Donald Trump than the Islamic Republic of Iran. Trump hosted French President Emmanuel Macron this week at the White House for his first State Dinner as president and high on the agenda for the twoÃÂ ...
TechCrunch
April 20, 2018
Facebook users in Europe are reporting that the company has started giving them the option to turn on its controversial facial recognition technology. Jimmy Nsubuga, a journalist at Metro, is among several European Facebook users who have reporting getting notifications asking if they want to turn on faceÃÂ ...
euronews
April 17, 2018
Addressing the European Parliament in Strasbourg, French President Emmanuel Macron urged Europeans to halt a retreat into nationalism and rebuild the European Union as a bulwark of liberal democracy. He won applause from lawmakers after condemning the rise of "illiberal democracies" even withinÃÂ ...
AOL
April 12, 2018
Why Reddit ran a racist dating ad calling 'white Europeans to join the revolution'. Share ÷ The Grio. TheGrio. Apr 11th 2018 11:07AM. Reddit is ... Net, calls for “white Europeans” to join their “trad revolution,” short for “traditional revolution,” AdAge noted. And as you might guess, “traditional” means “white-only” in this context.
The Local Germany
April 12, 2018
Last year the growth in Germany's foreign population was partly due to a significant increase in immigration from EU countries, particularly eastern European states, according to the Federal Statistics Office (Destatis). By the end of 2017, figures from the Central Register of Foreigners (AZR) showed that 10.6ÃÂ ...
CNBC
April 12, 2018
President Donald Trump has helped Europe in a way that his predecessor Barack Obama didn't, and Europeans should love Trump for it, an asset manager told CNBC on Thursday. The European Union (EU) and the Trump White House have different views on key policies, with the most recent issue beingÃÂ ...
MIT Technology Review
April 12, 2018
European lawmakers are trying to sort out the legal future of AI and robots. Easier said than done. Background: A 2017 European Parliament report suggested that advanced robots could be granted “electronic personalities.” This status could give robots access to certain kinds of insurance normallyÃÂ ...
Slate Magazine
April 12, 2018
During the course of our conversation, which has been edited and condensed for clarity, we discussed how 9/11 changed the perception of Muslims living in the West, the different ways in which Americans and Europeans perceive their own identities, and how to apply the lessons of Jewish history toÃÂ ...
Phys.Org
April 11, 2018
Many young East Europeans have experienced more racism and xenophobia since the Brexit vote. April 11 ... Half of young East Europeans living in England and Scotland who were surveyed by researchers said they had experienced an increased level of racism and xenophobia since the Brexit vote.
TheGrio (blog)
April 11, 2018
Reddit is under fire for running an ad on its site for a white supremacist dating website. The site, WhiteDate.Net, calls for “white Europeans” to join their “trad revolution,” short for “traditional revolution,” AdAge noted. And as you might guess, “traditional” means “white-only” in this context. –Tristan ThompsonÃÂ ...
Business Insider
April 11, 2018
In the US, eggs that aren't refrigerated could cause salmonella poisoning—meanwhile, Europe considers it a health risk if eggs are refrigerated. This cultural difference stems from the way eggs are processed before they reach stores. American farms wash eggs to strip the cuticle, or outer protective layer, which preventsÃÂ ...
CatholicPhilly.com
April 4, 2018
A man gives a homeless person money March 1in Birmingham, England. Catholic charities have warned growing poverty among young people across Europe is impeding access to fundamental rights and intensifying feelings of injustice and hopelessness. (CNS photo/Facundo Arrizabalaga, EPA).
JNS.org
April 4, 2018
A Pew Research Center survey of 18 countries finds that Jews are not wanted as neighbors or family members. Other minorities fared worse. By Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNS. Thousands of young people from around the world walk from Auschwitz to Birkenau, the sites of former Nazi death camps, duringÃÂ ...
The Ringer (blog)
April 4, 2018
This April, the Europeans are going for a three-peat, something that hasn't been accomplished since Sandy Lyle, Nick Faldo, and Ian Woosnam won four straight from 1988 to 1991. But some of Europe's greatest talents are still considered Vegas underdogs, as the ghosts of droughts past have reappearedÃÂ ...
The Augusta Chronicle
April 2, 2018
Danny Willett of England and Sergio Garcia of Spain have won the past two green jackets, and there is another strong group of Euros this year. As of Sunday, eight of the top 15 players in the world ranking are from Europe. Europeans won four in a row from 1988-91: Sandy Lyle in 1988, Nick Faldo in 1989ÃÂ ...
The Guardian
March 27, 2018
'The report debunks a number of myths, in particular the claim that employers deliberately choose to recruit migrants rather than natives.' Photograph: Alamy Stock Photo. Back in 2007, Liam Byrne, then minister for immigration, decided to create a new, independent advisory committee to help theÃÂ ...
BBC News
March 25, 2018
People in eastern Europe have been wondering at the appearance of orange-tinted snow. Pictures of the snow have been posted on social media from Russia, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Romania and Moldova. Meteorologists say the phenomenon is caused by sand from Sahara desert storms mixing with snowÃÂ ...
CNBC
March 24, 2018
"Additional steps are expected as early as Monday at the national level," summit chair Donald Tusk told reporters. French President Emmanuel Macron said Paris and Berlin would be among countries taking further rapid and coordinated measures. Standing beside him, German Chancellor Angela MerkelÃÂ ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
March 22, 2018
The United States has had "constructive" talks with France, Britain, and Germany about creating a side agreement to the Iran nuclear deal but is making contingency plans should the effort fail, the lead U.S. negotiator has said. "We have had constructive talks with the Europeans towards a supplementalÃÂ ...
Ward's Auto
March 9, 2018
Spanish automotive consumers displayed a major move to wireless searches, with 63% of all digital engagement on car brands' online platforms coming through smartphones, significantly more than cellphone use in France (49%) and the U.K. (47%). Online car shopping clicks in Europe. Related Media.
Business Insider
March 9, 2018
Aldi German discount store Aldi has been rapidly expanding in the United States. Flickr/ Brandon King. A new Nielsen report predicts a huge rise in the sale of private label foods. These brands are created for stores like Aldi, Lidl and Trader Joe's by third-party manufacturers have dramatically changed what consumersÃÂ ...
NPR
March 9, 2018
Europeans seem to be running later than usual recently, it's not their fault — it's the clocks.An electric grid linking 25 European countries, has experienced a shortage of power supply since mid-January. This power supply shortage has caused all the non-quartz electric clocks in Europe to slow down byÃÂ ...
Press Herald
March 8, 2018
BERLIN — Millions of Europeans who arrived late to work or school Wednesday had a good excuse – an unprecedented lag in the continent's electricity grid that's slowing down some clocks. The problem is caused by a political dispute between Serbia and Kosovo that's sapping a small amount of energyÃÂ ...
Pensions & Investments
March 7, 2018
Regulatory changes to money market funds in Europe are expected to carry fewer implications for investors and managers than similar reforms did for their U.S. counterparts, but asset owners still need to adjust their policies, observers said. One key task before July 21, when the new pan-European lawÃÂ ...
The Guardian
February 27, 2018
Europeans are largely sidelined, however vocal our political leaders may at times choose to be. We haven't yet fully fathomed how Syria's catastrophe has affected how we relate to the world, to ourselves and to the values we like to profess. After 1945 we said “never again”, but never again is unfoldingÃÂ ...
New York Times
February 26, 2018
As the two sides prepare to meet for trans-Atlantic talks next month in Berlin, the Europeans are demanding a guarantee that Mr. Trump will abide by the add-on deal after it is negotiated and not jettison it on some other pretext. Mr. Trump has called the 2015 agreement that was negotiated by PresidentÃÂ ...
CNN
February 24, 2018
Washington (CNN) Concerns about Russian aggression is driving billions of dollars in US arms sales to European nations. The weapons deliveries are also part of the Trump administration's wider efforts to confront Russia in the region. The Trump administration announced Wednesday that the StateÃÂ ...
MaltaToday
December 31, 1999
More than half of Europeans think that they have equal opportunities to get ahead in life, the Special Eurobarometer 471 published on Monday revealed. While 58% of all respondents feel that they have equal opportunities, there appear to be major regional disparities when answering this question, as 81%ÃÂ ...
The Independent
December 31, 1999
The European Union says that Facebook has told it that up to 2.7 million people in the 28-nation bloc may have been victim of improper data sharing involving political data-mining firm Cambridge Analytica. Now the EU says that it will ask the data protection authorities in its various countries to workÃÂ ...
Axios
December 31, 1999
Europeans view privacy as a human rights issue, leading regulators there to be much more skeptical of data-driven businesses like social media. Americans are also beginning to worry about how data is used on some platforms like Facebook, particularly after news of the Cambridge Analytica scandal broke this weekend.
HowStuffWorks
December 31, 1999
Americans often covet the history, culture and food associated with Europe, whereas Europeans are wowed by the U.S.'s affordable housing, gas (petrol) prices and mega-stores. So fascinating are the differences that residents of both areas often crisscross the ocean for a taste of the other continent. In fact, 17 percent ofÃÂ ...
euronews
December 31, 1999
In recent years several hundred Europeans and Americans have joined the Kurdish YPG forces in Syria to first fight ISIL and now Turkey. Frenchman Maxime Barrat*, who is in contact with Belgian secret services, is only one of them. "Their names are Maxime, Hanna and William. They are a truck driver,ÃÂ ...
Today.com
December 31, 1999
English isn't a Romance language, but Europeans have some love for certain American accents, according to a new survey. Babbel, a popular language-learning app, polled Generator Hostel workers across Europe to find out which American accents sounded the most attractive to foreign ears — and itÃÂ ...
News-Medical.net
February 24, 2018
As globalization and climate change spread tropical infectious diseases around the globe, not all populations have the same degree of susceptibility. Researchers from the Institut Pasteur, CNRS and the Institute for Research and Innovation in Health-University of Porto (i3S) identified gene variantsÃÂ ...
CNN
February 24, 2018
Washington (CNN) Concerns about Russian aggression is driving billions of dollars in US arms sales to European nations. The weapons deliveries are also part of the Trump administration's wider efforts to confront Russia in the region. The Trump administration announced Wednesday that the StateÃÂ ...
CBS News
February 23, 2018
Thinking of fleeing to Europe to escape the record-breaking severe weather in the U.S.? You're not likely to find a reprieve from climate change there, either. Floods, droughts and heatwaves in European cities will be more severe and strike more frequently than scientists previously realized, a new analysisÃÂ ...
urbanmilwaukee
February 21, 2018
Present Music concerts are themselves unique creations. The contemporary chamber concert series to be performed this week at four venues – Thursday through Saturday – began with only a title: “Give Chance a Piece.” It was PM ensemble member Eric Segnitz who came up with the title, “and I thoughtÃÂ ...
Badminton Europe
February 21, 2018
YONEX Swiss Open 2018 has started, and the first matches are finished. In this article, you can read all the European players, who are ready for the next round. A lot of European players are participating in Swiss Open 2018, and some of the Europeans are also ready for the next round. The Danish pair inÃÂ ...
Big Think (blog)
February 20, 2018
The only other European people with this level of post-bathroom cleanliness are the Portuguese (85%). The next batch of countries is again about 10 percentage points lower, in the seventies. Iceland, Sweden and Germany lead the pack (78%), then come Finland (76%), the UK (75%), Ireland (74%) andÃÂ ...
Variety
February 19, 2018
Variety's fourth annual “10 Europeans to Watch” celebration in collaboration with Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg competed for the attention of the thousands in attendance at Medienboard's swank Ritz bash Saturday with piquant pots of hot German food awaiting the attendees post-speeches, and aÃÂ ...
seattlepi.com
February 19, 2018
We get it: Not everyone likes daylight saving time. Of course, not everyone likes chocolate, puppies or sunshine, either. We're about a month away from jumping back onto the DST train, that glorious Sunday in March when the effect of losing an hour of sleep is more than offset by the spectacle of the sunÃÂ ...
Telegraph.co.uk
February 17, 2018
The “road to Brexit” passes through Munich today, where Theresa May delivers the latest government speech on life outside the EU. The subject is defence, on which Mrs May remains “unconditionally" committed to European security – backing up Boris Johnson's insistence earlier this week that leaving theÃÂ ...
Voice of America
February 17, 2018
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is planning to use the West's pre-eminent annual security conference to argue for tougher Western action against Israel's regional rival, Iran. Netanyahu is scheduled to make that case in a speech to global leaders and security officials at the Munich SecurityÃÂ ...
Science Daily
February 16, 2018
Genetics makes Asians, Europeans susceptible to dengue shock syndrome ... that Southeast and Northeast Asians are highly susceptible to both phenotypes, while Africans are best protected against DSS and Europeans best protected against DF but the most susceptible to DSS," the researchers say.
New Zealand Herald
February 15, 2018
I am happy to see these bylaws progressing as Maori have always wanted to protect taonga species whereas Europeans always focus on money. I believe the fox guarding the hen house, as Mr McVicker puts it, is in fact the current white management system and we have much to gain by the protection TeÃÂ ...
The Arab Weekly
February 15, 2018
At first glance, US President Donald Trump and the Europeans appear to be diametrically opposed on the issue of the Iran nuclear deal. Trump has repeatedly denigrated it while the Europeans, who helped to negotiate the agreement, have said it should remain in place because the Iranians are adheringÃÂ ...
