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Image for Western Balkans smugglers pushing West Africa deeper into cocaine trade, report says
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Western Balkans smugglers pushing West Africa deeper into cocaine trade, report says

By Portia Crowe and Jessica Donati DAKAR (Reuters) -Western Balkans criminal groups, who are among E...

2nd September, 2025

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Italy exhibition explores how sound helps us to savour food

By Giselda Vagnoni TRENTO, Italy (Reuters) -An exhibition in northern Italy is expanding traditional...

1st September, 2025

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Exclusive-Taiwan estimates China spent 40% more on Pacific drills last year to hit $21 billion

By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) -China spent $21 billion on military exercises in th...

29th August, 2025

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Clean-up of Iran site likely to erase any evidence of nuclear work, research group says

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Iran has launched a speedy clean-up operation at a nuclear-...

27th August, 2025

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Two evolutionary changes underpinning human bipedalism are discovered

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Bipedal locomotion - walking upright on two legs - is a fundame...

27th August, 2025

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German labour costs higher than in other industrialised countries, study shows

BERLIN (Reuters) -Unit labour costs in German industry were 22% higher last year than the average of...

27th August, 2025

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Archaeologists in Georgia unearth 1.8-million-year-old human jawbone

OROZMANI, Georgia (Reuters) -Archaeologists in Georgia have unearthed a 1.8-million-year-old jawbone...

27th August, 2025

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Jailed French researcher faces Russian espionage charge, court says

(Reuters) -French researcher Laurent Vinatier, already jailed in Russia on charges of violating the...

20th August, 2025

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Serbian scientists experiment with mealworms to degrade polystyrene

BELGRADE (Reuters) -Serbian scientists have been experimenting with mealworms as a way to break down...

20th August, 2025

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Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Russia's Kamchatka region, GFZ says

(Reuters) -A magnitude 6 earthquake struck near the east coast of Russia's Kamchatka region on Frida...

15th August, 2025

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China pharma firms turn to local reagent suppliers to cut costs and delivery times

By Andrew Silver SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Pharmaceutical research and development firms in China are incr...

14th August, 2025

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Putin appears ready to test new missile as he prepares for Trump talks, researchers say

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Russia appears to be preparing to test its new nuclear-arme...

13th August, 2025