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Bird populations are shrinking ever faster in the face of climate change and agriculture - US study

‘Extremely adaptable’ bird species are declining at an alarming rate – with worrying implications for humans.

Can a taxpayer-funded European social media platform work?

A group of activists is urging the European Commission to support the creation of a European social network funded by civil society.

editorial-staff Mar 9

Politics

Mauritius beyond the beach: Mountain peaks, temple lakes and multicultural cuisine

While Mauritius is well known for its beautiful beaches and turquoise ocean, there are far more experiences to explore on the island.

editorial-staff Mar 9

Politics

Evaluating the Risks of AI Chatbots for Medical Advice

The launch of ChatGPT Health by OpenAI prompts a critical examination of the risks associated with AI-driven health consultations.

editorial-staff Mar 9

Politics

Strategic view: Health advice from chatbots: what to know before using them

Strategic implications in focus: Following OpenAI's recent ChatGPT Health launch, here are key points to consider before relying on AI chatbots for medical guidance.

editorial-staff Mar 9

Politics

Renewed Efforts to Locate MH370 Fall Short, Raising Strategic Concerns

The renewed search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has not produced results after 12 years, prompting discussions on the efficacy of current search strategies and their broader implications.

editorial-staff Mar 9

Politics

Rising Founder Titles Reflect Job Market Challenges in Europe

As Europe experiences a slowdown in hiring, a notable increase in professionals identifying as 'Founders' on LinkedIn raises questions about the motivations behind this trend.

editorial-staff Mar 9

Politics

Briefing: U.S. military kills 6 in strike on alleged drug boat in the Eastern Pacific

Strategic angle: Sunday's attack brought the death toll to at least 157 people since the Trump administration began targeting alleged drug-smuggling vessels.

editorial-staff Mar 9

Politics

Strategic view: Hungary's opposition leader Péter Magyar calls on Russia to refrain from election interference

Strategic implications in focus: Péter Magyar urges Russia to halt its alleged meddling in Hungary's upcoming parliamentary elections.

editorial-staff Mar 8

Politics

Escalation in Beirut: Israeli Strikes Result in High Casualties

The Israeli military's expanded operations in Beirut have resulted in nearly 400 reported deaths, including 83 children, raising concerns over the humanitarian implications.

editorial-staff Mar 8

Politics

Strategic view: Serbia: Fears rise over the last independent media outlets

Strategic implications in focus: Concerns grow over potential shifts in media independence following a deal with a state-owned telecommunications company.

editorial-staff Mar 8