EU border waits soar,
Ryanair warns of long lines—
Travel chaos looms.
Ryanair warns of long lines—
Travel chaos looms.
Ryanair has also warned passengers travelling to Europe this summer to prepare for extended waits.
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São Tomé and Príncipe heads to polls in tense presidential election
Polls open in peace,
Vila Nova stands alone,
Votes cast in the sun.Incumbent Carlos Vila Nova hopes to defeat his former party and secure second term as independentVoters in São Tomé and Príncipe go to the polls for a presidential election on Sunday as one of Africa’s least populous countries seeks to burnish its democratic credentials.According to…
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Two US troops killed and one missing after Iranian attack in Jordan
Troops lost in Jordan,
Iran strikes Gulf facilities,
Tension rises high.Iran and the US have traded strikes as hostilities re-escalated this week, with Tehran targeting US military facilities across the Gulf region.
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Why Jordan Is Becoming a New Focus in the U.S.-Iran War
Iran strikes in Jordan,
Two soldiers lost in the night,
Tensions rise anew.Four Iranian attacks in five days have targeted U.S. troops in Jordan, U.S. officials said, including one on Friday that killed two soldiers and left another service member missing.
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“Silly sprinklers” help scientists finally solve Feynman’s famous sprinkler mystery
Silly sprinklers spin,
Solving Feynman's age-old riddle—
Water's own force flows.A team of mathematicians used whimsical "silly sprinklers" to solve a physics mystery that has puzzled scientists for decades. Their experiments showed that the rotation of both normal and reverse sprinklers is driven by the momentum of flowing water, not by the outside water flow…
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The World Cup came to town. The town grew eight times larger.
World Cup brings the crowd,
East Rutherford's streets now swell,
Mayors count the costs.From East Rutherford to Foxborough, the world’s biggest sporting event landed in some of America's smallest municipalities — and left mayors to pick up the tab.
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Toronto, New York and Washington top list of most polluted cities as wildfires burn
Wildfires rage on,
Toronto, New York, choked air—
Ontario finds peace.Canadian officials say that fire activity in Ontario is beginning to ease, with air quality expected to improve in US cities too.
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Polymarket’s Corporate Structure Is a Mystery—Even to Some of Its Former Employees
Panama's shadows,
FBI at the front door—
Polymarket's secrets.The prediction market’s Panamanian operation seems odd, even for a company whose CEO had his apartment raided by FBI agents.
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‘My buyers dropped their offer by £15,000 the day before exchange’: Gazundering and how to avoid it
Buyers cut their bid,
Fifteen grand lost before deals—
Protect your fair price.It's a small but growing problem in the property market – here's how to protect yourself.
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‘We are preserving a tradition’: how Ghana’s sensationalist film posters became collectible art
In Teshie, brush strokes,
Heavy J bends truth with paint—
Mermaid’s prince wields blood.Hand-painted works are often wildly unfaithful to the movies they portray – reinterpretations that sometimes resulted in threats, insults and even physical attacks from viewers who felt dupedSitting on his porch in Teshie near Accra, Heavy J dipped a brush into red oil paint and…