Wars have forced millions of people to cross the sea to seek asylum in Europe. Greece, a major gateway, has recorded a one-third increase in arrivals since autumn 2023. Yesterday, Athens rescued 23 migrants near Lesbos. The island, known for its migrant camp closed to the press, is facing living conditions denounced by NGOs. A … Read more
An historic mass rape trial in France, involving Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband and 50 other men, has gripped the nation as judges prepare to deliver their verdicts this week. The case, marked by harrowing evidence and debate on consent, could signal a turning point in the fight against sexual violence and drug-facilitated assault. FRANCE 24’s journalist, … Read more
Many parts of Mayotte remain inaccessible due to debris on the road. Four days after the French island was devastated by Cyclone Chido, emergency services are in a battle against time to clear the way to help those who are still trapped. Marc de Chalvron and Juliette Poissonier from France 2 have this story. Source … Read more
What will the new year bring us? Many anxious thoughts are associated with this question. But it helps to wish well. The post Questions first appeared on schuhkurier. Source link
Bitcoin (BTC), the first digital currency on the market, has managed to overtake gold in one of the largest ETF markets. The iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) fund, managed by BlackRock, has surpassed the gold ETF of the same firm in assets under managementiShares Gold Trust (IAU). This milestone marks a significant change in investor perception … Read more
There aren’t many places where Dennis Schroder hasn’t played NBA basketball. In 2021 he was a part of the Boston Celtics and then half a year later he joined the Houston Rockets. A few months later he joined LeBron James on the Los Angeles Lakers, but left after just one year to sign for the … Read more
In this Science segment, we take a closer look at Google’s announcement that it has cracked a key challenge in quantum computing, with a new chip capable of almost unfathomable speeds. Dubbed Willow, the chip performed a standard test in under five minutes, whereas today’s fastest supercomputers would have taken billions of years. So what … Read more
Window dressing is an art form. Not only can it inspire, but it can also create atmosphere, tell stories and capture the mood of the moment. A look into special shop windows from season to season. The post A small world behind the glass first appeared on schuhkurier. Source link
An historic mass rape trial in France, involving Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband and 50 other men, has gripped the nation as judges prepare to deliver their verdicts this week. The case, marked by harrowing evidence and debate on consent, could signal a turning point in the fight against sexual violence and drug-facilitated assault. Source link
DR Congo has filed a criminal case against Apple accusing it’s European subsidiaries of illegally using blood minerals in its supply chain. Kinshasa says that the tech giant knowingly bought supplies from conflict zones. The complaints against Apple have been lodged in Paris and include allegations of war crimes, laundering, frgery and disappointment. Source link