TikTok Campaign “Spirit 2.0” Gathers Millions in Pledges After Spirit Airlines Shutdown TikTok campaign “Spirit 2.0” gathered millions in non-binding pledges after Spirit Airlines halted operations, prompting debate about whether …
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Spain launches mass legalization program for over half a million migrants
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoSpain mass legalization draws 500,000+ applicants as Spain moves to regularize migrants for jobs Spain’s mass legalization has attracted 500,000+ applicants seeking work permits to address severe labour shortages in …
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Santa Cristina private island listed for €24 million in Venetian lagoon
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerSanta Cristina private island listed at €24M as Segnal foundation seeks ecology-minded buyer Venice Sotheby’s has officially listed the Santa Cristina private island in the northern Venetian lagoon for €24 …
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UNHCR reports 1.63 million Syrians returned since 2024 power shift
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoSyrian returnees surge: UNHCR records 1.63 million back in country since December 2024 upheaval UNHCR says 1.63 million Syrian returnees have gone back since December 2024; nearly 640,000 returned from …
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EU-Mercosur trade pact enters into force, creates 720 million consumer market
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerEU-Mercosur trade agreement provisionally enters into force, creating a 720 million-person market EU-Mercosur trade agreement provisionally enters into force on May 1, 2026, creating a market of about 720 million …
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Chernobyl containment repair pegged at €500 million amid Black Sea strikes Chernobyl containment repair estimated at €500 million as Black Sea strikes ignite fires; Russia reports two teenagers killed in …
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Technology
Nvidia Backs Legal AI Startup Legora in $50 Million Series D Extension
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzNvidia backs Legora in $50M Series D extension as legal-AI rivalry intensifies Nvidia backs Legora, NVentures joins $50M Series D extension that values the legal AI startup at $5.6B, deepening …
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German labor market weakens as unemployment remains above three million
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman unemployment stays above three million in April as employment falls German unemployment remained above three million in April, with 3.01 million people registered as jobless and employment declining year‑on‑year, …
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Technology
AI talent market dominated by US-India duopoly as US surpasses one million
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzUS Surpasses One Million AI Talent as India Narrows the Gap US and India dominate the global AI talent market: the United States tops 1,001,839 specialists while India nears 991,788, …
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Trump skeptical of Iranian offer that sidelines atom program in Iran nuclear talks U.S. President Donald Trump expressed doubts about a recent Iranian proposal that appears to exclude its atomic …