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Shanghai Bets 100 Million Yuan on the Quantum Race Against the West
In early July 2026, Shanghai opened a zone dedicated to incubating the future industry of quantum computing in the Xuhui district, with
Washington Vows to Defend the Baltic States Despite Troop Drawdown
It was in the small border town of Valga, Estonia, that the message came confirming what several European capitals had been hoping
US Envoy to NATO Tells Allies "Falling Behind" to Speed Up to 5%
Some sentences leave no room for the soft, diplomatic hedging usually reserved for these occasions, and Matthew Whitaker's latest remark is one
The 3-euro fee declaring war on Chinese parcels
Since July 1, 2026, every parcel from China worth less than 150 euros that crosses the European Union's customs border is now
After billions of doses, science confirms the safety of mRNA vaccines
Six years after the start of the COVID-19pandemic, an international team of researchers led by the University of British Columbia has just
Ukraine confronts Seoul over the fate of North Korean prisoners from the Donbas
On July 1, 2026, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha met his South Korean counterpart Cho Hyun in Seoul, a trip that shows
European chips squeezed in a vise between Chinese and American pressure
For years, Brussels sold the idea of a European technological sovereignty in semiconductors, carried by the Chips Act and billions of euros
European defense must prove it can deliver, not just spend
Since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, European defense budgets have literally exploded, but a doubt persists: is this money actually
Sleep, exercise and diet, a study reveals deeply personal links to mood
How many times have you heard that all it takes to feel better day to day is sleeping well, exercising, and eating