TWO skiers have died after a terrifying avalanche in the French Alps on Monday as the season’s death toll rises. A 38-year-old man was killed in Saint-Agnes near Grenoble, local police said. Another man, in his early 30s, was fatally crushed by a “very…
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PitchBook: European VC investments rose 5% YoY to a post-pandemic high of €66B in 2025; AI-related deals accounted for 35%+, or €23.5B, up from €17.7B in 2024 (Financial Times)
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PitchBook: European VC investments rose 5% YoY to a post-pandemic high of €66B in 2025; AI-related deals accounted for 35%+, or €23.5B, up from €17.7B in 2024 — Soaring valuations as venture capital f…
Legal advice, translation lacking in UK–France migrant returns deal: report
Migrants deported from Britain to France under the British government’s “one-in one-out” scheme were left without adequate access to translators, legal advice or clear information about their futures, according to an inspectors’ report published on Mo…
Chappell Roan leaves talent agency led by Casey Wasserman after Epstein fallout
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Video: Fake Italian Cops Blow Up Cash Van
The attackers used explosives to breach the van and exchanged gunfire with the Carabinieri (Italian Military Police).
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US and Venezuelan exports, even when taken together, fail to match the huge volume of crude India has been getting from Russia.
Live: Russia’s Lavrov plays down hopes of a breakthrough in Ukraine talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that there was no reason to be enthusiastic about US President Donald Trump’s pressure on Europe and Ukraine as there was still a long way to go in talks on peace in Ukraine, RIA reported on Tuesday. Follow …
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Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for a spring of water shortages and wildfires
Except for California, most Western states are experiencing the worst snow drought in decades not because of dry conditions but really warm temperatures that change snow to rain.