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Germany's spy agencies demand new powers as Russia threat escalates and extremism surges

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Germany's intelligence agencies are undergoing a fundamental transformation from passive observers to active defenders. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt and Sinan Selen, President of the Federal Office...weiterlesen »

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$1bn Trump-linked pipeline fuels US-Europe split over Bosnia's top diplomat

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Diplomats failed to agree on a permanent successor for Bosnia's outgoing international envoy on Tuesday, appointing instead an American career diplomat as interim high representative. The deadlock exposes...weiterlesen »

After Supreme Court defeat: Trump and Miller vow legislative war on birthright citizenship

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

The US Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump's executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship, delivering a major setback to his immigration agenda. In a 6-3 decision issued Tuesday,...weiterlesen »

$900 billion Anthropic targets pharma with new AI tool ahead of trillion-dollar IPO

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

Anthropic has launched Claude Science, a new artificial intelligence tool designed specifically for scientists and pharmaceutical companies. The San Francisco-based startup rolled out the product on Tuesday...weiterlesen »

250,000 newborns a year: Supreme Court strikes down Trump's citizenship order

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

The US Supreme Court has blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship, delivering a major setback to one of his signature campaign promises. The justices ruled 6-3 on Tuesday...weiterlesen »

UK threatens to delay $110bn Paramount-Warner merger despite US, China approvals

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has signaled she is prepared to intervene in the proposed $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery by Paramount, potentially delaying the global mega-merger despite...weiterlesen »

AI agents moving as one could amplify market crashes, BoE warns

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Bank of England Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden has warned that autonomous artificial intelligence agents could trigger a "market meltdown" and may require stricter regulation. Speaking at a European Central...weiterlesen »

EU slashes steel import quotas by 47% from Wednesday - imposing 50% tariffs on excess shipments

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The European Union will eliminate tariffs on industrial goods and lobster from the United States starting Wednesday, fulfilling a trade agreement reached last year with former US President Donald Trump....weiterlesen »

EU-funded research network on antisemitism presented in Vienna

vor 9 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Die EU-Kommission will die Forschung zu Antisemitismus und jüdischem Leben in Europa mit 3,4 Millionen Euro subventionieren. Das neue EU-Forschungsnetzwerk NERON wurde Montagabend in Wien von EU-Kommissar...weiterlesen »

Supreme Court upholds transgender athlete bans in West Virginia and Idaho

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

The US Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that states have the authority to ban transgender athletes from competing on girls' and women's sports teams. The decision upholds state laws and marks a significant...weiterlesen »

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Gewessler Criticizes Government Inaction on Heat

vor 10 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Angesichts der extrem hohen Temperaturen der vergangenen Tage hat die Grüne Klubobfrau Leonore Gewessler der Bundesregierung bei einer Pressekonferenz am Dienstag Untätigkeit sowohl beim kurzfristigen...weiterlesen »

3-Euro Tax Applies from July 1 for Packages Delivered in the EU

vor 10 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Ab 1. Juli wird die 3-Euro-Importsteuer auf kleine Pakete mit einem Warenwert von unter 150 Euro fällig. Sie gilt nach Angaben des Rats der EU für 93 Prozent aller E-Commerce-Lieferungen in die EU. Die...weiterlesen »

NATO split: Dutch warn Russia could strike member after Ukraine war, Estonia says no imminent threat

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

NATO countries and experts are issuing sharply conflicting assessments about whether Russia poses an imminent military threat to the alliance. An Estonian defence researcher has publicly downplayed the...weiterlesen »

10,000 Threat Individuals Had to Attend Violence Counseling in Lower Austria

vor 11 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Seit Einführung der verpflichtenden Gewaltpräventionsberatung wurden in Niederösterreich bereits 10.000 Gefährder betreut. Gleichzeitig spricht die Polizei jedes Jahr mehr als 2.500 Betretungs- und Annäherungsverbote...weiterlesen »

$115 to $73 in weeks: How the Hormuz reopening flipped oil markets from crisis to chaos

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

Global oil prices have crashed to their lowest levels since the COVID-19 pandemic as the Strait of Hormuz reopens after more than 100 days of disruption. But the sudden shift from scarcity to oversupply...weiterlesen »

World Bank exceeded 45% climate goal at 48% - then US forced it to scrap the target

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

The World Bank has scrapped its climate financing target after months of pressure from the United States, its largest shareholder. The bank announced Monday evening it would extend its climate action plan...weiterlesen »

Ashton-Homage by the State Ballet for the Season Finale

vor 14 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Zum Spitzentanz auf der Bühne der Wiener Staatsoper gesellte sich am Montagabend die eine oder andere Choreografie wedelnder Fächer im Zuschauerraum. Die Wiener Ballettchefin Alessandra Ferri hat in ihrer...weiterlesen »

OGH Overturns Ryanair Fees - Customers Can Claim Refunds

vor 14 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Der Oberste Gerichtshof hat 14 von 15 Zusatzgebühren von Ryanair für unzulässig erklärt. Betroffene Fluggäste können bereits bezahlte Gebühren unter Umständen zurückfordern. Good news for many Ryanair...weiterlesen »

Two fans get paid €50,000 each to watch every World Cup match from a glass cube in Times Square

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Kevin Akoto and Austin Franklin landed what might be the ultimate football fan's dream job: FOX hired them to watch all 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup from a glass cube in Times Square, Manhattan. Each...weiterlesen »

52 years later: DR Congo faces England in historic World Cup clash that united a war-torn nation

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The Democratic Republic of Congo faces England in a historic World Cup round of 32 match on Wednesday in Atlanta. The Leopards secured their first-ever knockout stage appearance with a dramatic 3-1 comeback...weiterlesen »

Bosnia's first-ever World Cup knockout: 40-year-old Dzeko leads underdogs against host USA

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Bosnia-Herzegovina faces the USA in the round of 32 on Thursday, making their first-ever appearance in a World Cup knockout stage. Coach Sergej Barbarez has outlined an emotional game plan for the underdogs...weiterlesen »

UK to appoint first national maternity commissioner after damning NHS review finds widespread failures

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

The UK government will appoint a national maternity commissioner following a damning review that found NHS maternity services are failing to provide safe, compassionate care to women and babies. The investigation,...weiterlesen »

„Magnificent Seven“ Lost $2.3 Trillion in Market Value This June

vor 15 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

A significant shift is currently occurring in the tech industry on Wall Street. The group known as the “Magnificent Seven”—Nvidia, Meta, Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Tesla—has lost more than...weiterlesen »

Can Spain survive Austria's pressing chaos? Two key forwards injured before knockout clash

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Spain faces Austria in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup on Thursday, July 2, in Los Angeles. The match marks Spain's first knockout test after finishing top of Group H, but the team enters with significant...weiterlesen »

ChatGPT and Starlink enable Myanmar scammers to target 50,000 victims per month

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

American technology is fueling a global fraud revolution. Scam centers in Myanmar use ChatGPT, Starlink satellite internet and U.S.-based internet providers to target victims worldwide at industrial scale...weiterlesen »

450 families tell of NHS maternity failures - triage delays, dismissed concerns, deaths

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

England's NHS maternity services have failed to consistently deliver safe, compassionate care to mothers and babies, a damning government review has concluded. The investigation, led by Baroness Valerie...weiterlesen »

Why Reform's biggest donor just re-registered to vote in UK - as government plans £100,000-£300,000 cap

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Nigel Farage has declared Reform UK would "gladly" accept further donations from billionaire backer Christopher Harborne, who has recently registered to vote in the UK. The Reform leader made the statement...weiterlesen »

TIDAL blocks AI-generated music from earning royalties - new policy starts July 15

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Music streaming service TIDAL has announced a new policy that will block fully AI-generated music from earning royalties on its platform, starting July 15. The move aims to protect artists' livelihoods...weiterlesen »

Google restricts Meta's AI access as computing power crisis forces rationing

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Google has restricted Meta's access to its Gemini AI models due to overwhelming demand for computing power. The tech giant informed Meta in March that it could not provide the full computing capacity requested,...weiterlesen »

Flew Ryanair in Austria? You might be owed money after court kills 14 fee clauses

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Austria's Supreme Court has declared 14 fee clauses in Ryanair's terms and conditions unlawful. The ruling enables consumers to reclaim charges for services including airport check-in, boarding pass printing,...weiterlesen »

After the Heat Come the Hits: Starting Friday at the Danube Island Festival

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die große Hitze geht zu Ende, die große Party kann kommen: Am Wochenende steigt in Wien die inzwischen 43. Ausgabe des Donauinselfests. Von Freitag bis Sonntag (3. bis 5. Juli) stehen neben internationalen...weiterlesen »

EU bans AI apps for sexualized deepfakes - new rules target creators and providers

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The European Union has banned AI applications used for the abusive creation of sexualized deepfakes. Member states approved the new regulation, which will take effect on December 2, 2026. The EU's AI Office...weiterlesen »

The yacht that vanished: Putin's Kosatka reappears in Europe after going dark in 2022

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A luxury yacht attributed to Russian President Vladimir Putin has appeared in Danish waters for the first time in years, traveling in convoy with Russian warships. The vessel had effectively vanished from...weiterlesen »

100 US institutions get exclusive access to Anthropic's Mythos 5 - Europe shut out

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The US government has restored limited access to Anthropic's powerful AI model Mythos 5 after a two-week ban, but exclusively for approximately 100 US institutions. The decision widens the artificial intelligence...weiterlesen »

100% tariffs threatened as Europe defends 'sovereign right' to tax Big Tech

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Donald Trump has threatened to impose 100% tariffs on all goods from any country that taxes American technology companies. The U.S. President posted the warning on Truth Social on Friday, stating that...weiterlesen »

$68 million fines coming as 85% of Australian teens still access banned social media

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Australia is doubling fines for social media platforms that violate its under-16 ban after a study revealed over 85% of minors still access the restricted sites. The government announced this week it will...weiterlesen »

76% gas storage by winter - Europe heads for lowest reserves since 2011 as Russian ban nears

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The head of the Port of Bilbao has called on the European Union to postpone its planned ban on Russian liquefied natural gas imports, warning that Europe risks becoming "excessively dependent" on the United...weiterlesen »

The 'TACO' strategy pushing stocks to records - and why it might not last

vor einem Tag - upday.com

International stock markets have surged to record highs in the first half of 2026, recovering sharply from March lows triggered by the Iran war. The rebound has been fueled by speculation that US President...weiterlesen »

Open-Weight Model GLM-5.2 Said to Rival Anthropic’s Mythos in Cybersecurity

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

Chinese AI company Zhipu AI – also known as Z.ai – has released a new AI model, GLM-5.2, which according to security researchers comes close to Anthropic’s powerful Mythos model in certain cybersecurity...weiterlesen »

Austria Wants to Bring Anthropic to Europe

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

Austria is pushing the European Union to examine settling the US company Anthropic within the bloc. In a letter to EU Technology Commissioner Henna Virkkunen, released by the Austrian government, State...weiterlesen »

The coach who knows Colombia's secrets now stands in their way - Ghana clash set for July 3

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Colombia will face Ghana in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup on July 3 in Kansas City, setting up a reunion with former national team coach Carlos Queiroz, who now manages the African side. The Portuguese...weiterlesen »

The wildlife trafficking detail everyone's missing - Meta pays sellers to post

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has been accused of hosting the world's largest known illegal wildlife trade market. A report released Monday by several non-governmental organizations...weiterlesen »

€1 billion daily trade deficit looms as China's minister arrives for EU crisis talks

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Chinese Trade Minister Wang Wentao arrives in Brussels on Monday for high-stakes talks with EU officials as trade tensions between Beijing and the bloc intensify. The visit comes against the backdrop of...weiterlesen »

Shein yanks products worldwide after 'forever chemicals' found in jackets and boots

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Shein has removed clothing items from its global marketplace after tests revealed massive chemical contamination exceeding EU safety limits by up to 12,000 times. Seven out of 18 items tested violated...weiterlesen »

The 'Rolls-Royce' teen unfazed by Messi - now he's ready for Salah

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Lucas Herrington has become the youngest Australian to start a World Cup match, playing against Paraguay at just 18 years old. His performance has already linked him with Barcelona and set expectations...weiterlesen »

Band Aid got VAT exemption in 2014 - so why is Government taxing music charity now?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Music industry leaders are demanding the UK Government refund VAT charged on charitable ticket contributions meant for grassroots venues and musicians. The Treasury has collected over £1.2 million from...weiterlesen »