Germany’s military has a new recruiting tool: Kebab wrappers

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“The restaurants receive the branded packaging at no cost,” the statement read.
Germany is not the first European nation to reconsider its military recruitment efforts recently. In 2019, the British Army ran an advertising campaign targeting “snowflakes,” “selfie addicts,” and “phone zombies.” France began a nationwide multimedia recruitment effort i

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The European Commission has proposed major adjustments to the EU’s influential Emission Trading System (ETS).
The ETS is the main scheme underpinning Europe’s carbon market.
The proposal aims to ensure that the revenues from carbon costs provide tangible results for Europe’s decarbonising industry.
The revision introduces a conditional allowance scheme that ties part of the free allocation to in

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Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg, two of the twentieth century’s greatest physicists, were once close friends working together to unlock the secrets of the atom.
Then the world went to war and they found themselves on opposite sides.
It’s 1941. Heisenberg, now a leading figure in Germany’s atomic research programme, is visiting Nazi-occupied Copenhagen to meet his former mentor, Bohr, and wife, M

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The Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers is on summer break while reviewing a controversial draft Additional Protocol to the Oviedo Convention on human rights and biomedicine, focused on involuntary measures in psychiatry. This draft has faced significant opposition from several member states, the UN CRPD Committee, civil society groups, and national human rights institutions, who arg

The EU is stepping up aid to help tackle crises on two continents, in Africa and South America.
Aid will go towards the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and towards assistance for Colombia following the devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake.
On Tuesday, the European Commission said it was procuring diagnostic tests to help respond to the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in