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US warns of 'heightened threat environment' after strikes on Iran nukes
Daytona Beach News Journal - Florida
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The Department of Homeland Security warned on June 22 of a "heightened threat environment" in the U.S. as Mideast tensions soared and all eyes were glued to Tehran after the bombing of three Iran nuclear sites a day earlier. U.S. officials heaped...
wefox Secures €151M Funding To Drive Asset‑Light Expansion
Financial IT
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wefox has successfully secured funding of EUR 151 million. This consisted of a EUR 76 million capital raise primarily from its existing investor base as well as refinancing of an existing credit facility with EUR 75 million from Searchlight...
New releases for your streaming pleasure: July 9-15
Bangkok Post
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July 9, 2025
APPLE TV+ Foundation: Season 3 Premieres on July 11 Based on Isaac Asimov’s award-winning stories, the 10-episode season will have episodes every Friday till Sept 12. Season three continues the epic chronicle of a band of exiles on their...
Austria Center Vienna reports strong year for events in 2024
Travel Daily News
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June 13, 2025
Vienna ranked top global congress city in 2024, with Austria Center Vienna hosting 60 events and advancing sustainability, modernisation, and workplace excellence. In 2024, Vienna was named the world’s top congress destination in the ICCA ranking....
NY weather update: Penny-sized hail and damaging winds forecast with thunderstorms to hit Oneida County Sunday
SI Live - New York
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June 22, 2025
On Sunday at 3:40 a.m. an updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 4:15 a.m. for Oneida County. Wind gusts of up to 70 mph and penny-sized hail (0.75 inches) are foreseen. "At 3:40 a.m., severe...
Environment Ministry Denies Information of Huge Surge in Environmental Taxes
Bulgarian News Agency
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Insinuations about a "huge surge" in environmental taxes and in consequence are baseless, the Ministry of Environment and Water's press centre said on Friday. The statement came in response to information about an increase of "eco-tax" added to...
NY weather: Be prepared for strong thunderstorms in Oneida County until 3 a.m. Sunday – winds gusting up to 40 mph
SI Live - New York
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June 22, 2025
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 2:50 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 3:30 a.m. for Oneida County. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 2:49 a.m., Doppler radar tracked strong...
Vienna honeymoon starts in business class aboard Austrian Airlines 787
Runway Girl - Pennsylvania
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June 13, 2025
As Lufthansa rolls out its new Allegris generation of longhaul product on Airbus A350 twinjets — and enjoys positive reviews from flyers — and as sister SWISS prepares to soon launch a Senses-branded version of the experience, some industry...
Vienna Woods Expands Range Of Reclaimed And European Oak Flooring In Auckland
Scoop
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Vienna Woods, a supplier of premium timber flooring in New Zealand, has expanded its offering of reclaimed and European oak flooring solutions for residential and commercial projects in Auckland and nationwide. The company’s reclaimed wood...
Vienna City Council tackles variety of concerns
Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia
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Glen Newman discusses his concerns surrounding brine water in the Mid-Ohio Valley at Thursday’s Vienna City Council meeting. (Photo by Gwen Sour) VIENNA — Vienna City Council gathered Thursday evening for a regularly scheduled meeting centered on...
Can The Club World Cup Weather The Storm And Heat Of A U.S. Summer?
Forbes
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JUNE 18: Jude Bellingham of Real Madrid pours water over his face during ... More the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 group H match between Real Madrid CF and Al Hilal at Hard Rock Stadium on June 18, 2025 in Miami Gardens,...
Environmental concerns continue in Chemko Strážske area
Radio Slovakia International
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Environment Minister Tomáš Taraba (SNS nominee) should, according to the extra-parliamentary party Demokrati, continue addressing environmental burdens in other parts of the Chemko Strážske industrial complex, involving approximately 1,500 tons of...
The sex dolls are coming
Unherd
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July 8, 2025
“It’s self-care that we offer there. You can be with your own sexuality there and focus on your needs.” So raves the Austrian filmmaker Philipp Fussenegger, co-founder of Cybrothel in Berlin. Here, headless and naked bodies hang from hooks,...
Austrian school shooter an introverted fan of online shooting games, say police
The Independent
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June 12, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Developer looks to build data center campus in Dane County
Wisconsin Public Radio
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July 9, 2025
A Kansas-based developer is looking to build a data center campus in Dane County that could see as many as 15 buildings constructed over the next decade. The plan calls for initial construction of three to five buildings. The project could...
Roundup: US stance on climate risk sparks heated debate at FSB meeting
Green Central Banking
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June 20, 2025
The US faces international backlash for its climate risk stance during the FSB’s annual plenary meeting, whilst the SEC’s decision to drop ESG rules placing it at odds with European and Asian central banks seeking to strengthen green finance. FSB...
EU’s New Fiscal Rules: Balancing Budgets with Green and Digital Ambitions
Social Europe
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July 9, 2025
The recently enacted EU fiscal framework aims for fiscal prudence but poses challenges for funding the green and digital transition. The European Union’s revamped fiscal rules, which took effect on 30 April 2024, mark a significant shift in how...
Feature: Smart tech aids bird conservation in Austria's national park
Xinhua News Agency
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VIENNA, June 20 (Xinhua) -- At the end of a narrow bridge hidden among tall reeds, a secluded cabin sits on the water of the Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park in Austria. From its windows, lucky visitors can catch sight of rare birds that...
Flash Floods in the Alps: How Climate Change Is Supercharging Summer Storms
ScienceDaily
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Intense, short-lived summer downpours are expected to become both more frequent and more intense across Alpine regions as the climate warms. In a new study, scientists from the University of Lausanne (UNIL) and the University of Padova analyzed...
How Inner City Green Team Transforms Public Housing Recycling in NYC
The Good Men Project - California
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June 19, 2025
Brigitte Vicenty, founder of the Inner City Green Team (ICGT), leads a pioneering recycling initiative serving New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) residents. ICGT combines door-to-door pickup, environmental education, and behavioral incentives...