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Iran war: Even a peace deal won't fix energy crunch
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Deutsche WelleToday at 07:43

Iran war: Even a peace deal won't fix energy crunch

The growing energy and supply chain crisis is unlikely to ease even if the US and Iran step back from the brink. Experts warn that reopening the Strait of Hormuz...

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Rebel attacks in eastern DRC kill 30 people and hamper Ebola response
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World news | The GuardianToday at 04:00

Rebel attacks in eastern DRC kill 30 people and hamper Ebola response

Rebel attacks around a town that is one of the centres of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have left more than 30 people dead over...

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UK: Protest erupts over student murder
World|Deutsche Welle|Yesterday

UK: Protest erupts over student murder

Demonstrators clashed with police in the southern English city of Southampton on Tuesday while protesting at what they said was an example of anti-white policing in the case of a student killed in December. Unrest has been additionally fueled by the release of a video showing police initially disbelieving Nowak's statements that he had been stabbed. His killer was standing nearby and told officers he had also been injured, while claiming that Nowak had knocked off his turban and pulled his hair.

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Microsoft launches its own AI models to take on OpenAI and Anthropic
World|Latest News From Euronews | Euronews RSS|Yesterday

Microsoft launches its own AI models to take on OpenAI and Anthropic

Microsoft has unveiled a family of seven in-house AI models at its annual Build developer conference in San Francisco, in the clearest sign yet that the tech giant is moving to reduce its dependence on the AI companies it has poured billions into. The headline release is MAI-Thinking-1, Microsoft's first reasoning model, trained from scratch on clean, commercially licensed data without distillation from third-party systems. A mid-sized model with 35 billion active parameters and a 256,000-token context window, it is designed for complex multi-step instructions, long-context reasoning and code generation.

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How AI drones could protect Europe's underwater networks
World|Latest News From Euronews | Euronews RSS|Jun 2

How AI drones could protect Europe's underwater networks

The sea is no longer just a transport route or an economic resource, but the centre of a silent yet crucial strategic contest. Disrupting this infrastructure could halt banking transactions worth billions of euros and cut off the energy supply of entire countries. This is why underwater defence has become a global market estimated at around €50 billion a year.

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France intercepts Russian-linked oil tanker in Atlantic
World|Deutsche Welle|Jun 1

France intercepts Russian-linked oil tanker in Atlantic

France on Monday said its navy had boarded and diverted a sanctioned oil tanker linked to Russia in the Atlantic Ocean as part of a broader crackdown on sanctions evasion. "This operation took place ‌in the Atlantic Ocean, on the high seas, with the support of several partners, including the United Kingdom, in strict compliance with the law ​of the sea," Macron said.

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Former Commission deputy boss Vera Jourová: 'The US scares me'
World|Latest News From Euronews | Euronews RSS|Jun 1

Former Commission deputy boss Vera Jourová: 'The US scares me'

Vera Jourová, who oversaw rule of law and values during her time at the European Commission, has told Euronews that the current US administration worries her more than the threats posed by Russia or China. Last Friday, Hungary's new government struck a deal with Brussels to unlock billions of euros in EU funds that had been frozen over concerns about corruption and rule-of-law violations.

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Hundreds arrested in Paris after violent celebrations over PSG victory
World|Latest News From Euronews | Euronews RSS|May 31

Hundreds arrested in Paris after violent celebrations over PSG victory

French authorities say police have detained hundreds of people following violence that disrupted celebrations late Saturday of Paris Saint-Germain's (PSG) second Champions League title win, and a group tried to storm a police station in the French capital. According to the French interior ministry, some 416 persons were arrested nationally, including 283 in the French capital, Paris, home to the champions PSG alone.

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