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Dutch students unveil 'world-first' solar-powered ambulance

Airbus pushes ahead with future single-aisle jet, hydrogen plane

French lawmakers set to ban social media for under-15s in European first

Stocks rise despite climbing oil prices

UK PM Burnham unveils energy tax cut, tells ministers to cut living costs

UNAIDS chief calls for 'radical change' in Africa amid aid cuts

Pharma heavyweights clash over anti-obesity drug ads

EU cancels subsidy to Venice Biennale over Russia presence

Hungary raids Orban's Fidesz party servers in graft probe

Heavy rain dampens search for dozens missing in Afghanistan flood

General Motors lifts 2026 outlook despite hit from electric retreat

Putin's peace threshold

Saudi Arabia’s Costly Mirage

Latin America’s age trap

China's silicon reckoning

Adobe down 40%: Kodak moment?

Boomers: Selfish or Scapegoats?

Beijing's new Taiwan playbook

Unexpected economic twist

Spain, Portugal eye World Cup last 16

European champions Spain and Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal aim to book their places in the last 16 of the World Cup on Thursday as Algeria look to salvage some pride for African football.

German drone maker raises $1.2 bn as investors pile into defence

German drone maker Quantum Systems said Thursday it has raised $1.2 billion (one billion euros) in a funding round and more than doubled its valuation, highlighting investor buzz surrounding defence tech firms.

Russian strikes kill 17 in biggest ever attack on Kyiv, mayor says

Russia launched its largest ever barrage on Kyiv early on Thursday, according to the city's mayor, tearing open apartment buildings in a hours-long drone and missile attack that killed at least 17 people.

French scramble to find air conditioners before next heatwave

Hundreds of people were besieging Lidl supermarkets in and around Paris Thursday, with scuffles and shouting matches breaking out as residents scrambled to get their hands on bargain air-cooling units before the next heatwave hits the French capital.

Uruguay veteran Cavani quits Boca Juniors

Veteran Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani has announced his departure from Boca Juniors after three years.

Japan deploys bear cameras in moutains as attacks surge

Japan has begun installing hundreds of cameras in its northern mountains as part of a nationwide survey of the bear population following a surge in maulings, an official told AFP on Thursday.

West Ham's Fernandes joins Spurs

West Ham's Portugal midfielder Mateus Fernandes has joined Spurs after the Hammers' relegation from the Premier League, the clubs announced on Thursday.

Germany's Infineon opens major chip plant as EU seeks tech autonomy

German semiconductor giant Infineon opened a five-billion-euro ($5.7 billion) microchip plant Thursday, at a time Europe seeks to bolster its high-tech autonomy.

Bones of contention: More research needed on 'd'Artagnan corpse'

More research is needed to determine whether bones buried beneath a Dutch church belong to d'Artagnan, the swashbuckling French soldier who inspired the novel The Three Musketeers, officials said Thursday.

Biggest ever Russian barrage on Kyiv kills at least 13

Russia launched its largest ever barrage on Kyiv early on Thursday, tearing open apartment buildings and leaving at least 13 people dead, Ukrainian officials said.

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