North Korea’s foreign currency-earning units are scrambling for low-paying contract manufacturing work from China in October 2026. A prolonged crackdown on cross-border smuggling has wiped out one of their...
The European Commission wants to build a €6 billion satellite system that can provide broadband internet communications and also help keep Europe’s diplomatic and...
Brussels may be ramping up its rhetoric against intrusive spyware, but EU governments don’t seem to have gotten the memo.
At the European Parliament’s...
‘From Data to Quanta’ defends Niels Bohr’s view of quantum mechanics
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Ever since Max Planck introduced...
The technology industry has long employed mostly men in technical roles. But a nonprofit group in Seattle, Washington is trying to change that. VOA’s...
The Belgian federal government struck a labor deal Tuesday that, after existing laws are amended, would impose new obligations on gig economy platforms and...
Chewing sugar-free gum reduced preterm births in a large study
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Chewing a sugar-free gum daily reduced preterm births in a large study in...
The European Data Protection Supervisor has called for a ban on the spyware tool Pegasus to protect people’s fundamental rights.
Last July, an international investigation...
How ‘hot Jupiters’ may get their weirdly tight orbits
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Strange giant planets known as hot Jupiters, which orbit close to their suns, got...
Freshwater ice can melt into scallops and spikes
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Water’s wacky density leads to strange effects that researchers are still uncovering.
Typically, liquids become denser...
Protesters from across the European Union are expected to descend on Brussels Monday to object to government COVID-19 policies, including the widespread rollout of...
The Chandigarh Administration approved the city's first electric automobile coverage draft for 5 years that will come into impact from April 1, 2022.
The...
These are the first visible-light images of Venus’ surface captured from space
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By serendipity, scientists have photographed Venus’ surface from space for the...
