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Leading EU media launch campaign against US tech company Palantir

Multiple European media outlets have published critical reports on US tech company Palantir, focusing on its tax practices, deep integration into EU public services, and efforts by France, Germany, and other member states to phase out its AI products. While Palantir's tax strategies are described as legal, the reports highlight concerns about Europe's digital sovereignty and reliance on the company. NATO, however, continues to use Palantir's battlefield AI, citing no viable alternatives.

1 outlet · 3 articles Aug 5

Drone with explosive device found near Ukrainian cargo plane at German airport

Authorities in Germany report finding a drone carrying an explosive device near a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig/Halle Airport, prompting flight diversions and a bomb disposal response. Ukrainian officials suspect Russian involvement, while investigations continue.

4 outlets · 4 articles Aug 5

A glowing future for nuclear power? Mini reactors explained

As politicians and tech companies push for new nuclear power to meet growing energy demands, small modular reactors (SMRs) are gaining attention for their faster construction and smaller footprint. Yet concerns about safety, radioactive waste, and the absence of permanent repositories remain unresolved, according to Deutsche Welle.

1 outlet · 2 articles Aug 5

SIL204 treatment may help immune system attack KRAS-driven tumors, research finds - exclusive

Israeli biotech firm Silexion Therapeutics is advancing its experimental drug SIL204, designed to target KRAS mutations found in most pancreatic cancers. Preclinical data suggests it may also enhance the immune system's ability to fight tumors, and a clinical trial has begun at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

1 outlet · 2 articles Aug 5

How a social media campaign triggered huge migrant surge on Ceuta

A recent surge of migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, triggered by a Spanish Supreme Court ruling and amplified by social media misinformation, led to tens of thousands attempting the crossing, with dozens dead. Official tallies and reports highlight the role of influencers and online networks in mobilizing the movement.

2 outlets · 2 articles Aug 5

US continuing talk with Ukraine on Patriot missile manufacture, despite Trump casting doubt on deal

Discussions between Washington and Kyiv on licensing Patriot missile production in Ukraine are ongoing, even as President Trump publicly cast doubt on the deal. Ukrainian officials say the country urgently needs new anti-ballistic missiles to defend against Russian strikes, with production timelines ranging from 12 months to five years.

3 outlets · 4 articles Aug 5

Russian divers win gold at 2026 European Aquatics Championships

Russian divers claimed gold in the Men's Synchronized 10m Platform and silver in the Men's Synchronised 3m Springboard at the 2026 European Aquatics Championships in Paris, marking Russia's first participation in the event since 2021. The athletes competed under a neutral status.

1 outlet · 2 articles Aug 4

Who is responsible for the Ceuta border surge?

A sharp increase in migrant arrivals in Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta has raised questions over whether Morocco deliberately eased border controls. Rabat denies the charge, blaming misinformation and trafficking networks, while analysts caution against jumping to conclusions and note the timing coincided with Morocco's Throne Day.

2 outlets · 2 articles Aug 4

Ugandan military honours Netanyahu’s brother with Entebbe memorial statue

Uganda's military chief Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba unveiled a statue of Lt.-Col. Yonatan Netanyahu at Entebbe Airport, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1976 hostage rescue in which Netanyahu was killed. The ceremony highlighted Uganda-Israel ties and paid tribute to all those who died in the operation.

3 outlets · 3 articles Aug 4

Bayern Munich coach pleased with 'good intensity' in preseason win over S. Korean club

Bayern Munich defeated Jeju SK FC 2-1 in a preseason friendly in South Korea, with teenagers Felipe Chavez and Bastian Assomo scoring for the German champions. Coach Vincent Kompany praised the intensity and energy of the match.

1 outlet · 4 articles Aug 4

Expert slams West for denying visas to Russian diplomats, warns about reciprocity

Moscow is pressing Austria to issue visas to Russian diplomats, with Ambassador Andrey Grozov citing Vienna's obligations as host country. The dispute highlights broader Western moves restricting Russian diplomatic travel, including new notification requirements and a reported denial after eight months.

1 outlet · 2 articles Aug 4

India steps up arms supplies to Israel, sent almost 3,000 arms consignments since October 7

Amnesty International documented 2,596 shipments of weapons, ammunition, parts and components from India to Israel since October 7, 2023. The Jerusalem Post highlights India's position as Israel's top defense customer, while Al Jazeera emphasizes the risk of use in Gaza.

2 outlets · 2 articles Aug 4

South Korea’s Lee calls heatwave national disaster, deaths rise to 19

South Korea's president has declared a record-breaking heatwave a national disaster, with temperatures hitting a 122-year high. Reports from multiple outlets indicate at least 16 to 21 deaths and thousands of heat-related illnesses, while a Tokyo zoo reports lion deaths.

4 outlets · 5 articles Aug 4

Iran: Is Reza Pahlavi's political star fading?

As the US and Israel went to war with Iran this year, Reza Pahlavi, son of the last shah, sought to position himself as the leader of a transitional government. But despite early momentum, Western skepticism and strategic missteps have raised questions about his viability.

2 outlets · 2 articles Aug 4

Push for indictment as Lebanon marks six years since Beirut port blast

As Lebanon marks six years since the Beirut port explosion, President Joseph Aoun is urging the judiciary to issue a long-awaited indictment. The investigation, completed in March, has been stalled by political and legal wrangling, with families of victims still demanding accountability.

2 outlets · 2 articles Aug 4

Liberals Are Ceding Ground to the Far Right on Ceuta Border Crossings

Tens of thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco into Spain's Ceuta enclave, prompting political reactions from US President Donald Trump and European far-right leaders. While most migrants have been returned, hundreds remain in need, and the crisis has exposed divisions in how immigration is framed across the political spectrum.

2 outlets · 2 articles Aug 3

Russia ready for negotiations on Ukraine with mature approach from West — MFA

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin reinforced Moscow's openness to negotiations on Ukraine while asserting that the West has offered no constructive ideas. Speaking in St. Petersburg, he also accused Ukraine's leadership of extremism and criticized attacks on a key energy pipeline.

1 outlet · 3 articles Aug 3

Study shows why younger generations may be more cancer-prone

A new study links the widening gap between biological and chronological age to the rising incidence of early-onset cancer, offering a potential explanation for why younger people are increasingly diagnosed with the disease. The German Cancer Research Center reports a sharp increase in gastrointestinal cancer cases among 20- to 39-year-olds, with similar trends in the US.

1 outlet · 2 articles Aug 3

Stronger EU borders needed after Ceuta crisis, von der Leyen says

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for stronger EU borders and 'swift returns' after tens of thousands of migrants entered the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, prompting emergency talks among EU interior ministers. The crisis has exposed divisions within the bloc, with Italy and Denmark accusing Spain of failing to secure the EU's only land border with Africa.

3 outlets · 5 articles Aug 3

Germany news: Calls intensify to consider Meta Glasses ban

Southampton were expelled from the Championship playoff final after admitting to spying on rivals, and manager Tonda Eckert has been charged by the FA. Eckert has spoken of receiving threats and has accepted responsibility for the incident.

2 outlets · 2 articles Aug 3