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France and EU host 'Choose Europe for science' conference to lure US scientists

The 'Choose Europe for science' conference is taking place in Paris on Monday in an effort to offer an alternative to US researchers disenfranchised by Donald Trump's policies.

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France's Minister of Education Elisabeth Borne delivers a speech during the "Choose Europe for Science" conference in the amphitheatre of the Sorbonne University in Paris, on May 5, 2025.

Pakistan conducts second missile test since renewed India tensions over Kashmir

The Pakistan military said on Monday it had conducted a missile test with a range of 120 kilometers, two days after it tested a surface-to-surface missile with a range of 450 kilometers. It did not say where either of the tests took place.

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People chant slogans next to burning tires during an anti-India demonstration, in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan administered Kashmir, Monday, May 5, 2025.

Lucetta Scaraffia, Vatican expert: 'During the preparatory meetings for the conclave, no one invited the nuns to speak, no one wanted to listen to them'

The Italian journalist and historian was long dubbed 'the Vatican feminist' because she headed the women's supplement for 'L'Osservatore Romano,' the evening daily of the Holy See, before resigning. She regrets that no representatives of the nuns were invited to the meetings preceding the election of the next pope.

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Cardinals and bishops at a mass in Saint Peter's Basilica, Rome, on April 28, 2025.

Greenpeace weiß, wie man die AfD zurückdrängt: Besseren ...

Greenpeace weiß, wie man die AfD zurückdrängt: Besseren ÖPNV anbieten!
In Gemeinden mit besserem ÖPNV-Angebot schneidet die AfD schlechter ab. Differenzieren müssen wir dies für Norddeutschland, wo der Zusammenhang nicht besteht. Im Osten ist der Effekt dafür besonders stark, in West- und Süddeutschland gut nachweisbar. Insbesondere für die Grünen und die SPD sind die Ergebnisse gegenteilig zur AfD.
Du würdest ja denken, dass Grüne und SPD dann erstmal den ÖPNV ausbauen, wenn sie irgendwo in die Regierung kommen.
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