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Turks spend 7 hours 13 mins online daily, research says

Turks spend 7 hours 13 mins online daily, research says

Turkish people are spending an average of seven hours and 13 minutes per day on the internet, with nearly half of that time spent on social media platforms, according to a new study by Uğur Arslan, a lecturer at Dicle University’s Vocational...

Cheapest and most expensive European countries in comparison charts

Cheapest and most expensive European countries in comparison charts

In 2024, Switzerland was once again ranked the most expensive country in Europe | Credit: Collection Maykova/Shutterstock Euronews published an extremely interesting piece on Sunday entitled “Cost of living: Which are the cheapest and most...

Second edition: Astronaut for a Day initiative relaunched to inspire future space professionals

Second edition: Astronaut for a Day initiative relaunched to inspire future space professionals

Astronaut for a Day is aimed at adolescents aged 13 to 21, with the goal of identifying new talent and potential future professionals in the field of space exploration. Inspired by a Portuguese initiative, the programme Astronaut for a Day is...

Negative Feelings Could Mean Increased Appetite, New Research Finds

There's a reason we call it comfort food; in times of discomfort, anxiety, and other negative emotions, it's not out of the ordinary to reach for your favorite treats in an effort to self-soothe. And according to research by the University of...

York team set off on Race Across The World style charity challenge

York team set off on Race Across The World style charity challenge

Staff from a York company are dashing across Europe this weekend in an amazing charity challenge. It’s part of tech business Phoenix Software’s fundraising campaign for St Leonard’s Hospice. They were inspired by the hit BBC One show, Race Across...

It’s time for a United States of Europe

It’s time for a United States of Europe

But history wasn’t done with him. In 2030, Russia invaded Estonia, a former Soviet republic in northeastern Europe. It was Ukraine all over again. Estonia was a NATO member, but the United States, still led by the Republican Party’s isolationist...

Hong Kong’s stablecoin regime takes shape as China eyes alternatives to dollar-based payments

Hong Kong’s stablecoin regime takes shape as China eyes alternatives to dollar-based payments

In just a few weeks, stablecoins have gone from a niche topic to the center of discussion in China’s financial and tech circles. On June 18, People’s Bank of China governor Pan Gongsheng publicly addressed the subject at the Lujiazui Forum in...

World News | Thousands of Voices Unite in Song at Traditional Choir Festival Celebrating Estonia's Culture

World News | Thousands of Voices Unite in Song at Traditional Choir Festival Celebrating Estonia's Culture

Tallinn (Estonia), Jul 6 (AP) The voices of more than 21,000 choir singers rang out in the rain in Estonia, and a huge crowd of spectators erupted in applause, unfazed by the gloomy weather. The Song Festival Grounds, a massive outdoor venue in...

Thousands of voices unite in song at traditional choir festival celebrating Estonia's culture

Thousands of voices unite in song at traditional choir festival celebrating Estonia's culture

TALLINN, Estonia — The voices of more than 21,000 choir singers rang out in the rain in Estonia, and a huge crowd of spectators erupted in applause, unfazed by the gloomy weather. The Song Festival Grounds, a massive outdoor venue in the Estonian...

Thousands of voices unite in song at traditional choir festival celebrating Estonia's...

Thousands of voices unite in song at traditional choir festival celebrating Estonia's...

The four-day choir-singing and dancing event centers around Estonian folk songs and patriotic anthems and is held roughly every five years. The tradition dates back to the 19th century. In the late 1980s, it inspired the defiant Singing...

Royal makes bizarre career change as DJ stage name revealed

Royal makes bizarre career change as DJ stage name revealed

Belgian Prince Emmanuel has embarked on an unexpected career as a DJ, performing under the stage name Vyntrix. The 19-year-old royal, the youngest son of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde, has released several dance tracks including "Palace" and...

Subsea 7 - Awarded Contract Offshore Egypt

Subsea 7 - Awarded Contract Offshore Egypt

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Luxembourg – 4 July 2025 - Subsea 7 S.A. (Oslo Børs: SUBC, ADR: SUBCY) today announced the award of sizeable1 contract offshore Egypt. Subsea7 will be responsible for the engineering, procurement, commissioning and...

Amazon's Prime Day is a fantastic time to pick up a cheap pair of AirPods

Amazon's Prime Day is a fantastic time to pick up a cheap pair of AirPods

If you’re looking for a new pair of AirPods, Amazon’s twice-yearly Prime Day sales are a great time to look for a discount. Amazon often has AirPods on sale for well below Apple’s MSRP, but when big sales events like this come around, you can...

Adecoagro And Tether To Power Bitcoin Mining With Renewable Energy In Brazil

Adecoagro And Tether To Power Bitcoin Mining With Renewable Energy In Brazil

LUXEMBOURG, July 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Adecoagro S.A. (NYSE: AGRO) ("Adecoagro" or the "Company"), a leading sustainable production company in South America and Tether Holdings ("Tether"), the largest company in the digital asset industry, today...

Mobility: Cross-border car leasing virtually impossible despite EU regulations

Mobility: Cross-border car leasing virtually impossible despite EU regulations

Although the European Union permits the free movement of goods and services between its member states, this regulation does not appear to work when it comes to leasing a vehicle. Private car leasing is rising in popularity in Luxembourg, with the...

Spain travel advice including entry requirements, safety and legal rules

Spain travel advice including entry requirements, safety and legal rules

Millions of people are set to travel to Spain this summer - here is everything you need to know for your next holiday to Spain... Spain ranks among the world's most popular holiday destinations. The country is known for its Mediterranean climate...

The borderland bonanza: live cheaply in one country, earn big in another

The borderland bonanza: live cheaply in one country, earn big in another

Against a backdrop of green hills dotted with ski lifts and brown-and-white cows with bells around their necks, the mayor stood in what looked like a big grey car park that will soon be crammed with caravans. “Next week, once the electricity is up...

Moon mining is getting closer to reality: Why we need global rules for extracting space resources

Moon mining is getting closer to reality: Why we need global rules for extracting space resources

In science-fiction stories, companies often mine the moon or asteroids. While this may seem far-fetched, this idea is edging closer to becoming reality. Celestial bodies like the moon contain valuable resources, such as lunar regolith — also known...

Drone Coalition: Two More Countries Join In Helping Ukraine

Drone Coalition: Two More Countries Join In Helping Ukraine

1 As of July 2025, the coalition already includes 20 countries. The ranks of the Drone Coalition, which provides military assistance to Ukraine in the field of unmanned technologies and systems, have increased. Belgium and Turkey joined the...

Digital Bond Breakthrough Sets Abu Dhabi Exchange Apart

Digital Bond Breakthrough Sets Abu Dhabi Exchange Apart

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange has initiated the pricing phase for the MENA region’s first bond underpinned by distributed ledger technology, marking a new era in regional capital markets. The fixed-income instrument, issued by First Abu Dhabi...

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