In Germany, a U.S. beer invasion Almost 65 years after Allied planes flew Western supplies into blockaded Berlin, a new American import is arriving by air: craft beer. The beer is being flown in as part of a new surge of German interest in American brewing, upending a centuries-old relationship in which German beer defined the golden standard for brewing and Americans emulated it. More
Cyprus parliament approves bailout Cyprus' lawmakers approved on Tuesday a multi-billion bailout agreement with international creditors aimed at preventing the crisis-hit country from going bankrupt. More
Baby food shortage in Europe due to China demand Yong-Hee Kim still can't believe that in a prosperous country like Germany, powdered baby formula would ever be rationed and that she would have to scour shops in the German capital to find the right brand for her 13-month-old son. More
Swedish police find drugs on Bieber tour bus The latest chapter in Justin Bieber's European tour escapade was added Thursday when Swedish police said they had found drugs and a stun gun on the pop singer's bus. Lars Bystrom, spokesman for the Stockholm police, told The Associated Press a small amount of drugs and a stun gun were discovered during a search of the bus, which had been parked under the Globen concert venue in Stockholm, where Bieber was performing Wednesday. More
Thousands Protest In Spain For Shorter Working Hours Thousands of people took part in union-led protests across Spain on Thursday to push for progress in talks between the government and the business sector to reduce working hours. 09/26/2024 - 6:12 am | View Link
Samsung Laying Off Thousands in Global Cuts Despite AI Chip Boom Samsung is starting to lay off staff globally, impacting up to 30% of employees in some divisions by the end of this year, according to three sources familiar with the scope of the layoffs ... 09/11/2024 - 1:04 am | View Link
Video: Thousands protest in Pakistan to call for ex-PM Imran Khan’s release Thousands of people have rallied in the streets of Islamabad to call for the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. Khan has been in jail since August 2023 on what his party calls ... 09/8/2024 - 12:59 pm | View Link
Thousands protest in Pakistan to demand ex-PM Imran Khan’s release All roads had been blocked. But we are determined. If there is a call from Imran Khan to protest and we don’t come, that’s not possible. We are with him till our last breath,” Robina Ghafoor ... 09/7/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Tens of thousands in South Korea protest lack of climate progress "Truth is, without the air conditioner this summer was not liveable and people could not live like people," said Yu Si-yun, an environmental activist leading the protest. "We are facing a problem ... 09/7/2024 - 4:23 am | View Link
Phillies hitters sit with the sting of an NLDS Game 1 dud that raises familiar doubts - The Athletic The New York TimesThe Mets looked lifeless for seven innings. They’ve never been more alive. The Washington PostMorning Briefing: Mets Bully Philly Bullpen in NLDS Opener metsmerizedonline.comMets 6-2 Phillies (Oct 5, 2024) Game Recap ESPNMark Vientos continues his ‘crazy’ journey with clutch Mets hit in NLDS Game 1 New York Post
Derek Carr shares his take on the Davante Adams trade rumors Saints WireSources: Adams trade talks expected to intensify ESPNAnalysis | Davante Adams isn’t the only NFL receiver who might get traded this season The Washington PostDavante Adams trade on the horizon with Aaron Rodgers pushing Jets to land Raiders receiver CBS SportsRussini’s what I’m hearing: Davante Adams trade race, why Cowboys are out, Adams’ worries about Jets - The Athletic The New York Times
Congo finally begins mpox vaccinations in a drive to slow outbreaks The Associated PressDRC launches first mpox vaccination drive in efforts to curb outbreak Al Jazeera EnglishMpox vaccination begins in DRC after 859 die this year The GuardianCongo begins mpox vaccination rollout nearly two months after WHO declared global emergency PBS NewsHourMpox epidemic: from first cases to vaccinations Medical Xpress
Neuroscience Game-Changer: Entire Fruit Fly Brain Mapped in Stunning Detail for the First Time SciTechDailyWhole-brain annotation and multi-connectome cell typing of Drosophila Nature.comAn adult fruit fly brain has been mapped—human brains could follow The EconomistAfter a Decade, Scientists Unveil Fly Brain in Stunning Detail The New York TimesIntricate map of tiny fruit fly brain marks major neuroscience milestone The Washington Post