🇺🇦 Ursula von der Leyen a dénoncé les "atrocités horribles" commises par la Russie après une attaque meurtrière dans la région de Kiev, et annoncé le transfert de 1,4 milliard d'euros supplémentaires pour l'effort de guerre de l'Ukraine.
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My column on how capital becomes a death cult. Faced with a choice between profit and human life, the radical right chooses profit. Then it tries to persuade us that mass death is what we want. It's the new phase of climate denial: accept your fate, earthlings. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Murderous heat, an endangered food supply, decimated landscapes: embrace the Mediterranean life | George Monbiot
As climate disaster stares us in the face, the radical right says ‘Embrace the Mediterranean life’. Embrace death, more like it, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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How the sound changed in the Notre Dame in Paris. #longread #music
'The space is like an instrument': How Notre-Dame found its voice after fire muffled it
Performers and visitors to the famous gothic cathedral in the midst of the River Seine may find some subtle differences to the way sound bounces around its walls.
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A drone carrying an explosive package and detonator was found near a parked Ukrainian Antonov cargo plane at Leipzig/Halle Airport.
I love this school. UAF is where I learned to conduct large scale research on aviation accidents. Support from my professors at UAF (most especially Terrance Cole, Sherry Simpson & Judi Kleinfeld) set me on the path of aviation safety reportage I have continued to this day.
Anchorage Daily News@adn.com · yesterdayIn a bid to attract more students from outside of Alaska, the UA Board of Regents voted to eliminate higher tuition rates for students with out-of-state residency. www.adn.com/alaska-news/...
Roman Villa Featured Oldest Known Library in Iberia. #Archaeology archaeology.org/news/2026/08...
News - Roman Villa Featured Oldest Known Library in Iberia - Archaeology Magazine
GRANADA, SPAIN––La Brújula Verde reports that University of Granada researchers identified the oldest known library […]
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A civilian medical plane went down after an experimental US military GPS jamming test reportedly disrupted its radar. Every person aboard lost their life. www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
The strike is part of a relentless pattern in Kherson, where Russian troops have for months used FPV drones to deliberately target civilians in what terrified locals describe as a "human safari." Law enforcement is documenting the strike as a Russian war crime.
OPINION: Recognizing that migration can be weaponized is not alarmism — it is realism. The EU must now equip itself with the legal and operational tools it needs to defend its external borders, writes Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
Greece’s Mitsotakis: EU needs new tools to fight back against weaponized migration
Europe’s standard procedures do not adequately address scenarios where asylum is instrumentalized to create hybrid pressure.
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Launch window set! 🎯 Ariane 6 flight VA270 is scheduled to liftoff on 27 August 2026 at 22:10-00:40 CEST, 17:10-19:40 local time, from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. This launch will carry MTG-I2 to space, the next Meteosat Third Generation Imager satellite. @esaearth.esa.int @eumetsat.int
🇩🇰 Denmark Begun Conscripting 1,600 Citizens into Army, Both Men and Women The Danish Armed Forces have launched an expanded conscription of young people amid actions by the United States and Russia. This was reported by the country’s Ministry of Defense. #Denmark #EU militarnyi.com/en/news/denm...
Denmark Begun Conscripting 1,600 Citizens into Army — Both Men and Women
Denmark had previously announced that, starting in 2026, it would expand conscription to include women and increase the standard term of service from four to
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A combined detachment of 🇺🇦 rescuers has arrived in 🇨🇵 Gironde dept to help battle a large-scale forest fire, 🇺🇦 Emergency Serv According to the SES, the 🇺🇦 team will be deployed to the most challenging areas because of its unique practical experience, which is highly valued by France #France #Ukraine
🇺🇦🇫🇷 Ukrainian rescuers went to France to help fight forest fires 70 rescuers and 15 specialized vehicles were sent within the framework of EU Civil Protection Mechanism. Ukraine is ready to additionally involve the State Emergency Service aviation to extinguish fires.
Your tech breaks. Buying new seems cheaper than repairing. We’re making the Right to Repair the new standard in Europe.
Imagine how fast Atalanta could have run if she hadn’t had to hold her dumb transparent skirt out of her way
My own post on WhatsApp, I felt it actually was worth repeating. I'm watching Ken Burns amazing documentary about the Vietnam War as we speak. The US back then was ruled by intelligent, competent, devoted people and it STILL ended up a complete clusterfuck. Imagine what these idiots can do. 😢
♪ #nowplaying Baby blue frigidaire mini fridge - Ada Lea (when i paint my masterpiece - 2025) https://www.radiofrance.fr/fip
RIAT 2026 cancelled because of the orange turd, and Starmer not standing up to his bullying and letting the US use RAF Fairford for his illegal war ukdefencejournal.org.uk/riat-2026-ca...
RIAT 2026 cancelled over RAF Fairford access uncertainty
The Royal International Air Tattoo has been cancelled for 2026 following uncertainty over access to RAF Fairford linked to the ongoing situation in the Middle East.
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Shell’s [war] profits more than doubled to $10bn in Q2 - "Shell takes the profits, and the rest of us pick up the catastrophic bill” says Greenpeace #climatecrisis www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Shell’s profits more than double after jump in oil and gas prices
Environmental groups renew calls for windfall tax to support households following Q2 earnings rise to $9.84bn
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#Orange télécom se fout de nous royalement. Panne générale à Toulouse, les brouteurs au but de la ligne service client. Depuis des années, les demandes de mieux sécuriser l’armoire - rien à faire! 🤬
EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : la Russie bombarde les villes de Kiev, Lviv et Kryvy Rih
EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : la Russie bombarde les villes de Kiev, Lviv et Kryvy Rih
Le président ukrainien Volodymyr Zelensky avait annoncé la veille que l’armée russe préparait une salve de grande ampleur. Ces attaques russes ont fait au moins six morts à Kryvy Rih et une victime à Kiev, selon les autorités locales.
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Wiki-news: six recommandations pour une société des communs, Wikimania à Paris www.zdnet.fr/blogs/l-espr... Feuille de route de @wikimedia.fr.web.brid.gy «pour faire des communs le pilier des politiques publiques du numérique». #Wikimania2026 autour de Wikipédia et des projets liés. #wikimania
Wiki-news : six recommandations pour une société des communs, Wikimania à Paris - ZDNET
Wikimédia France publie une feuille de route «pour faire des communs le pilier des politiques publiques du numérique». Wikimania Paris a réuni 1.200 participant(e)s à Wikipédia et aux projets liés. L’...
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I’m not a climate scientist, but I’m an archaeologist with a deep appreciation of how we move through landscapes surrounded by the evidence left by previous generations who managed to not utterly trash our entire planet. Our legacy to those who follow us should be better than this.
Wildfires are raging – and the world has junked 45 climate pledges. Disaster looms, and little wonder | Bill McGuire
Five years ago, I wrote an open letter asking climate scientists to speak out. Now governments are in retreat, it is surely time to act, says climate professor Bill McGuire
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www.mpg.de/26870451/fos... Researchers found tracks showing eight Paranthropus boisei individuals — an extinct “cousin” of modern humans — in one place at one time.
Fossil footprints reveal body size and group dynamics of 1.4-million-year-old human relative
New study provides a rare snapshot of “fossil behavior” from Paranthropus boisei, an ancient hominin group in northern Kenya
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A motorcycle hitman killed an Ecuadorian lawyer investigating US drone strikes Alexandra Bravo & her sister were killed on 14 June 2026 when a hitman “aboard a black motorcycle opened fire". This may be the latest phase in a renewed US bid to dominate the Americas. share.google/0eEsj5R3AB5V...
Ecuadorian lawyer investigating US drone strikes assassinated
Ecuadorian lawyer Alexandra Bravo was assassinated while investigating US drone strikes targeting boats in the Pacific
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France’s National Rally has spent years opposing green regulations. Now, the party is seizing on the country’s worst blazes in years to argue that Emmanuel Macron’s government is failing in one of its most basic duties: Protecting people and their homes.
As France burns, the far right sees an opening
Marine Le Pen’s National Rally is casting the wildfire crisis as evidence the French state can no longer protect its citizens.
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An early #medieval silver gilt bow fibula (decorative pin for fastening garments/brooch) found in a woman's grave in Lauchheim, dating around 600AD. Decorated with animal interlace, the foot ends in a stylized animal head. Bow brooches were a common element of women’s dress in...🧵1/2 📷️ me 🏺
Ne dites plus « le fou du bus » (c’est psychophobe) mais dites « l’évangéliste de l’avion »
Hemant Mehta@friendlyatheist.com · last wk.Evangelist Whitney Lynn says she preaches on planes because she loves “a captive audience.” She's not alone. It's becoming a trend. If spreading your message requires listeners who can't escape, maybe it's not as compelling as you think. www.friendlyatheist.com/p/christian-...