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Modi Urges BRICS to Unite on Critical Minerals and Strategic Technology Supply Chains
Indian PM Narendra Modi, July 7, 2025. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. X/ @NewIndianXpress July 7, 2025 Hour: 1:27 pm On Monday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged BRICS nations to work together to ensure secure supply chains for critical minerals...

Huge new European theme park that ‘rivals Disneyland’ with epic rides and cheaper tickets
Europe's theme park scene has been transformed with the opening of Hossoland, an awe-inspiring new park that rivals Disneyland Paris. Hossoland was due to open on May 31, promising a spellbinding experience on Poland's northern coast. After a...
Crédit Agricole: Riding Europe’s Resurgence Into A Seasonal Sweet Spot?
Monday, July 7, 2025 3:52 PM EDT Image Source: Pexels Instrument: Crédit Agricole S.A. (ACA) Timeframe: July 7 – August 6 Average Pattern Move: +4.33% Winning Percentage: 75.00% You may not realize it, but Crédit Agricole — one of France’s largest...

Vulcan Energy Expands Lithium Resource Base at Mannheim Prospect – A Strategic Boost for Europe’s Green Goals | ASX 200 News
Highlights Vulcan Energy boosts lithium resources at Mannheim, Germany 3.22 million tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent now estimated Geothermal potential adds clean energy prospects Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) has announced a substantial increase...

European scientists advance in nuclear fusion
Scientists in Germany have achieved a significant milestone in the quest for clean and sustainable energy through nuclear fusion. Researchers at the Wendelstein 7-X stellarator have set a new record in fusion performance, bringing the world closer...

Watch live: Taxpayers Union, Māori data scientist among Regulatory Standards Bill submitters
Day two of hearings for the Regulatory Standards Bill is underway at Parliament, with MPs from the Finance and Expenditure committee hearing arguments in opposition and support of what has been dubbed by some the Treaty Principles Bill 2.0. Some...

Wimbledon announce major technical changes midway through tournament after they were forced to apologise for error
WIMBLEDON has made major changes to its Electronic Line Calling system and are confident there will be NO further cock-ups. Sonay Kartal’s Last-16 exit to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on Sunday was overshadowed by an “operator error” that meant...

Ukraine’s low-tech solution to swarms of attack drones - vehicles and roads covered in fishing nets
They are a simple but effective countermeasure against drones that are often too fast to shoot down and can fly deep behind the front to strike logistical routes once out of reach. Russia has also increasingly used drones connected by fibre-optic...

Costa Rica Scientists Develop Lab Device to Grow Muscle and Bone Tissue
Costa Rican scientists have created a patented medical device that allows for the lab-grown development of muscle and bone tissue—offering a new alternative for treating serious injuries without the need for traditional grafts from other parts of...

EU protracting conflict in Ukraine to avoid painful truth behind misguided aid — opinion
BUDAPEST, July 7. /TASS/. European Union leaders are seeking to protract the conflict in Ukraine so that they don’t have to acknowledge that they have wasted billions of euros only to destroy Europe, spokesman for Hungary’s ruling party Fidesz,...
Science Popular Science North American pterosaur could sit on your shoulder
The winged reptiles that once roamed the skies over North America 209 million years ago could have easily made it to Europe–and not because of their wings. All of Earth’s continents were still connected in the supercontinent Pangaea. Now, a team...

Months ahead of COP30, Bonn climate talks fumble pressure test
As the world braces for another climate summit in November this year, the Subsidiary Bodies meeting in Bonn, Germany, brought together negotiators, scientists, policymakers, and civil society actors to tackle the complex, behind-the-scenes work...

Octopus Energy CEO Slams "Gaslighting" in UK Power Market Debate
Octopus Energy founder Greg Jackson has accused his opponents of “gaslighting” ahead of an imminent decision by ministers on whether to split up the UK’s power market. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to draw a line under the zonal...

Why This Tech Stock Could Be the Next Shopify
Shopify (TSX:SHOP) is often the gold standard when it comes to Canadian tech success. It went from a little-known e-commerce company to one of the biggest stories on the TSX. So whenever a new name comes up with similar growth potential, it’s...

Do Ford EcoBoost Engines Have Cylinder Deactivation Tech?
Ford has developed a comprehensive range of EcoBoost engines, with everything from tiny 1.0-liter inline-three engines through to supercar-powering twin-turbocharged V6 units. While EcoBoost engines like the 3.5-liter V6 and the 2.3-liter...

European Markets Close Mixed On Monday
The major European markets closed mixed on Monday, mired in uncertainty over U.S. trade policies after the Trump administration indicated the deadline for imposing new tariffs on U.S. trade partners has been extended until August 1st. With the new...
Prins: Korean LPG market growth in demanding EV environment
Interview with Robbie Smit, Area Manager South Korea and North America, Westport Fuel Systems This article describes the view of Robbie Smit regarding the developments within the LPG / Autogas Markets with a focus on the strong growth in South...

Scientific study enhancing global presence
MUSCAT: An Omani researcher has participated in a peer-reviewed international study published on the European Geosciences Union (EGU) platform, in collaboration with three leading European universities: Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Utrecht...
European Commission simplifies EU Taxonomy reporting rules
The European Commission has adopted a delegated act with provisions to simplify the application of the EU Taxonomy Regulation disclosure requirements The Taxonomy Regulation entered into force in 2020, establishing an EU-wide classification system...

How King Charles is helping to 'reinvigorate' the shaken UK-France friendship
ShareSave Few scenes convey British pomp and soft power more than the King and Queen in a carriage procession through the picturesque streets of Windsor. They are being joined on Tuesday by Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron for the first state visit by...