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China has criticized U.S. export controls on semiconductors in response to Trump’s accusations that the world’s second-largest economy has violated a preliminary trade agreement between the two countries, CNBC reports.photo: Coffeemill // Shutterstock “Recently, China has repeatedly raised concerns with…
Compared to residents of other EU countries, the level of digital competences of Poles remains very low – according to the latest Eurostat data. Less than half declare having at least basic digital skills, and 20 percent – more than…
Strauss’s Blue Danube Waltz has finally made it into space, nearly half a century after it was barred from flying on NASA’s twin Voyager spacecraft. On Saturday, the European Space Agency’s large radio antenna in Spain transmitted a waltz into…
Hamas is seeking to amend a recent US proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza, a senior Hamas official said, but US special envoy Steve Witkoff described the response as “totally unacceptable”. A Hamas spokesman said the proposed changes concern “guarantees…
Leinster did not produce their best performance but they had enough to beat Scarlets 33-21 in the BKT URC quarter-final at the Aviva Stadium. Defending champions Glasgow Warriors head to Dublin next week after the top seeds capitalised on second-half…
Meath captain Aoibhin Clarey says she is focused on the Irish Football Championship after confirming her move to the AFLW. After finishing the season with Meath, Cleary will join Richmond, becoming the first Irish woman to play for the club.…
Antrim hurling team manager Davie Fitzgerald has been given an eight-week ban by the GAA. He was suspended for his criticism of the referees following Antrim’s defeat to Galway in the Leinster Championship earlier this month. Fitzgerald has claimed he…
Thousands of Bulgarians took to the streets of the capital Sofia and other major cities to protest against the government’s plans to introduce the euro and demand a referendum on the new currency. The protesters, led by nationalist parties and…
Washington is in chaos after an estimated 250 million honeybees escaped after a truck overturned. The vehicle, carrying about 70,000 pounds of honeybee hives, overturned near the Canadian border in the Linden area, the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office said via…
At least 22 people have been killed in landslides and flash floods triggered by days of intense monsoon rains in northeast India. Five people, including three from one family, died on Saturday when their homes were buried by a landslide…