In the span of about 40 years, the Digital Era has brought new technologies that have benefited people's lives on all continents. Howeve...

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Emmanuel Macron has become the first French president in 20 years to win a second term in office. At his victory rally on Sunday, April 24,...

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Joachim von Ribbentrop, Foreign Minister of Germany; Joseph Stalin, the Soviet Union supreme leader; and Vyacheslav Molotov, the Soviet Fore...

Last week, Putin, the Russian dictator, had his rubber-stamp parliament pass a law providing for sentences of up to 15 years in jail for th...

In 2020 Savills — the international real estate firm — gave Dublin a 14th ranking in a Top 20 of global tech cities. Last month Dublin was...

Last year Eurostat reported that in 2020, slightly more than a quarter of the EU’s GDP (gross domestic product) was generated by Germany (2...

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In December 2021 the European Commission published its annual review of business research and development — both in the Union and across the...

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Refinitiv, the global financial data firm, says that 2021 has been a record year for mergers and firm acquisitions (M&A) across the w...

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The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has said that "since the mid-1990s, the average real wage has increase...

The empty seat known as the 'gaijin seat' on a crowded Japanese train: This topic was popularised by the Japan Times columnist Baye ...

Lack of education, exploitation by right-wing political groups and in the US licensed medical doctors seeking to profit from disinformatio...

The majority of people cannot identify which lifestyle moves are the most effective at limiting their carbon footprint, according to an Ipso...

The Irish Government's decision to sign on to the OECD-G20 international tax reform package which is expected to be approved at the end...

Minera Escondida, located in Antofagasta, Chile, is the world's largest copper mine, producing almost 5% of the world's supply of me...

Michail "Mikis" Theodorakis, the renowned Greek composer died earlier this month, at the age of 96. He was best known for the musi...