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European regions with the most polluted air

In 1990, in Europe, about 1 million people died prematurely from particle pollution, that is, microscopic dust less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter, which settles in the lungs and causes problems with the respiratory organs and blood circulation. Over the past decades, the number of such deaths...

Merkel refuses yet another negotiation with May

New negotiations on an agreement between the EU and London are impossible, Angela Merkel said at a meeting of her party’s faction after the meeting with the British Prime Minister. Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor, refused to offer the British Prime Minister Theresa May to renegotiate the...

Hong Kong refuses tiny apartments

Nano apartments, announced as one of the ways to solve the problem of housing shortages in Hong Kong, are losing popularity as quickly as they have attracted public attention, Bloomberg writes. Two years ago, a residential real estate developer in the New Territories presented apartments smaller...

Tumblr, Facebook wage war against adult content

Blogging platform Tumblr decided to fight with adult content. From December 17, 2018, the service will block any content for an adult audience. The publication notes that this will be the last step of the company in the fight against materials 18+ on its website, and the new rules of service are...

Arrest of Huawei’s top manager endangers US-China trade truce

Detention of Chief Financial Officer of Huawei Meng Wanzhou in Canada at the request of the United States instantly led to a drop in stock exchanges on both sides of the ocean. Investors and analysts are confident that the arrest of a top manager of this level will not be overlooked by the Chinese...

Has Macron given up to Yellow Vests?

The French government has announced a moratorium on gas tax. French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe announced moratorium on introduction of a gas tax for at least six months. The goal of the French authorities is to pacify the three-week stormy protests throughout the country. The government...

What to expect from G20 Buenos Aires summit?

Oil markets are waiting for OPEC + meetings, but they can start making forecasts a few days earlier, after the G 20 summit, which will take place this weekend in Buenos Aires. The capital of Argentina will host three main people in the oil sector: Saudi crown prince Mohammed Salman, Russian...

China steps up space race with the US

China is going to be less dependent on the American GPS by creating its own navigation system. In the face of growing tensions between countries, China continues to invest in competition with the United States in many areas, including space. Having formed its own system of navigation satellites,...

Climate change will cost US $ 500 billion a year

Consequences of global warming in the absence of a consistent adaptation policy by the end of the century will cost the US economy $ 500 billion a year, according to a report released by the US administration last Friday. In contrast to the policies of the current President Donald Trump, who...

China manages to stop growth of big cities population

In 2017, the population of the largest cities in China, Beijing and Shanghai, has decreased for the first time in recent years. This is attributed both to increase in the attractiveness of other Chinese cities and reduction of the social gap between the city and the countryside, as well as to the...
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