Heatwave scorches Europe, in pictures
Temperatures are expected to peak at 46C in Sardinia as a heatwave continues in parts of Europe.
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Do Not Draw a Line After Umpire Emil Jimenez Makes the Right Call
Ryan Noda got tossed.
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Bitcoin ETF Hype Threatens Another Sell-The-News Fizzle
The best argument in favor of approving new Bitcoin exchange-traded funds is that they already exist, tracking futures.
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Ukraine Plea to Keep Grain Moving Clashes With Shippers’ Reality
Ukraine is pushing for grain exports to continue from key ports following Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea
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Canadian Inflation Slows to 2.8%, Though Core Remains Sticky
Inflation in Canada slowed to within the central bank’s control range for the first time since March 2021,
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Brighton reject Chelsea's £70m bid for Moises Caicedo
Chelsea have seen an offer worth £70m for Moises Caicedo rejected by Brighton & Hove Albion. The Seagulls have set an asking price of £100m.
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Amazon Says Its Carbon Emissions Fell for First Time Last Year
Amazon.com Inc.’s carbon emissions ticked lower for the first time since the company began reporting the figure, thanks
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US national believed to be detained by North Korea after crossing border, UN agency says
A US national is believed to be in North Korean custody after crossing the border during a tour, a United Nations agency said Tuesday.
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AI is a concern for writers. But actors say they have even more to fear
How many actors does it take to make the movies and shows produced by studios and streaming services? SAG-AFTRA, the actors union that has had 160,000 members on strike since last week, is afraid that artificial intelligence will lead to far fewer employed actors in the future.
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South Africa Shuns Pressure to Take Sides in Russia-Ukraine War
South Africa won’t bow to pressure to pick sides in Russia’s war on Ukraine and is confident an
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LVMH’s Sephora Weighs New China Head to Seek €20 Billion Sales
Sephora, the cosmetics retailer owned by luxury conglomerate LVMH, is considering an overhaul of its China operations, including
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Woman left baffled by plane seats directly facing other passengers
A plane passenger has been left baffled by seats that were facing each other on the aircraft. Megan Homme sat in the bizarre seating arrangement onboard her flight. There were pairs of seats opposite one another. Like typical economy flights, she sat next to another passenger. Her knees were just an inch away from another pair of flyers who were sitting opposite her. Sign up to our free Indy100 weekly newsletter A similar setup is popular on trains. However, it is unusual to see this on aeroplanes. Passengers were left to awkwardly look at each other during the flight. Megan, of Chicago, US, experienced it on a regional airline in Sweden. She didn’t disclose which airline it is. @meganhomme WHY #flying #traveltiktok #plane #travelvlog Megan was left feeling uncomfortable on the plane and criticised the airline. She said: “I’ve never seen this on a flight before. “Seats facing each other.” Megan said she wasn’t able to pick her seat. Other holidaymakers were left stunned by the bizarre seating arrangements. One person called Kayla said: “I’d rather sit down with the luggage.” Effie said: “That would be so awkward, especially on longer flights. ”Where do you look?” ”I’m walking out and I expect a full refund,” said Nancy Kaguima. ”I’ll just sit on the wing and hold on,” said Daniel. Opyemi Alexander said: ”I'll just have to walk. ”Don’t care how long it takes.” Have your say in our news democracy. Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings.
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