Dawid Kopik from Gole near Leszno will begin his studies at Yale University, which belongs to the prestigious Ivy League of eight private universities on the East Coast. For years, it has been ranked among some of the best colleges in America, as well as in the world.more

Chory na raka prostaty mieszkaniec amerykańskiego stanu Karolina Północna niespodziewanie zmienił akcent w swoim języku angielskim na irlandzki - informuje dzisiaj BBC, powołując się na "British Medical Journal". 50-latek, który nie miał w Irlandii bliskiej rodziny, mówił z zaskakującym akcentem aż do śmierci.more

Elon Musk warned on Wednesday at the World Government Summit in Dubai that artificial intelligence is "one of the biggest threats" to civilisation.more

A record win of €371 million fell yesterday in the Italian numbers game Superenalotto. However, this amount will not be awarded to one person, but to 90 players who chose the system game. Each will therefore receive around €4 million.more

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, in an interview with the British BBC yesterday, ruled out the possibility of ceding part of the country's territory as part of a possible peace deal with Russia.more

Too many retail outlets in the Netherlands do not accept cash, making it difficult for some consumers to make purchases, the Dutch Central Bank (DNB) pointed out yesterday in a study on the matter. It added that the biggest problems with cash payments are found in cinemas.more

US electric car maker Tesla has fired dozens of workers for forming a union, the AP reported yesterday, citing the Workers United union headquarters.more

91% of black French people experience racial discrimination in everyday life, according to the latest Ipsos study. 7 out of 10 respondents say they have also been despised because of their skin color.more

Spain's Parliament has approved a new law allowing transgender children over 12 years of age to undergo gender reassignment. Both chambers of the Cortes Generale were in favor of the amendment to the regulations prepared by the Ministry of Equality.more

Lyudmila Ocheretna, the former spouse of the Russian president, is trying to sell real estate in Spain due to fears of EU sanctions.more

While the Franco-German axis is tired, NATO is increasingly making a turn towards its eastern flank, where Poland is emerging as Europe's military leader, writes the British daily The Times.more

In the first nine months of the war in Ukraine, Russia lost almost 40 percent of its fleet of tanks owned before the invasion, with the more advanced ones reaching 50 percent. - assessed the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).more

Gas consumption fell sharply in several parts of the world in January, especially in the European Union and the United Kingdom, according to a report published yesterday by the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF).more

Major German airports - Frankfurt, Munich and Hamburg - announced the cancellation of all passenger flights tomorrow. The reason is an all-day strike announced by the trade unions, a Lufthansa spokeswoman confirmed.more

The Swiss government yesterday declared the confiscation of Russian oligarchs' assets and their transfer to Ukraine for reparations to be unconstitutional, Reuters reported.more

A meta-analysis of a number of studies has shown that wearing masks, even ones such as N95, does not protect against influenza and Covid-19 viruses, nor paragrpa. These analyses are disputed, but from a scientific point of view there is still insufficient evidence for the effectiveness of masks.more

After a six-year trial, a Milan court today acquitted former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and the other 28 people in one of the cases involving parties at his home, dubbed 'bunga bunga'. At issue are allegations of corruption and making - in exchange for material benefits - false statements about the nature of parties involving young women.more

The European Parliament yesterday backed proposals that are intended to make it easier for so-called mobile EU citizens to take part in local and European elections. One of the proposed changes is that countries would not be able to reserve certain functions, such as mayor, for their citizens only.more

The remains of the three flying objects shot down in recent days have still not been found and this may take a long time due to the difficult-to-reach terrain, US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby announced yesterday. At the same time, he suggested that the objects may have been commercial balloons.more

There was a major failure of Lufthansa's IT systems at Germany's largest airport in Frankfurt this morning. As a result, an as yet unknown number of flights were delayed or cancelled. The problem mainly affects the check-in and boarding systems, reports the Bild newspaper portal.more

According to Western intelligence sources, Russia is amassing aircraft and helicopters near the border with Ukraine, indicating that it is preparing to throw them into battle to support a stuttering ground offensive, the Financial Times writes today.more

Germany abandons further security measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic. After the abolition of the obligation to wear masks on long-distance trains, further relaxations will follow soon. A pandemic is no longer a threat, said German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach.more

The European Union, and in particular France and Belgium, is the largest importer of frogs' legs in the world, with fatal consequences for the world's population of these animals, reports the weekly "Spiegel".more

Although U.S. President Joe Biden has said the U.S. will not provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets, officials in Washington say they are likely to provide Kiev with more advanced air defenses, or at least agree to deliver F-16s from other countries, the Financial Times reported today. ".more

Ford has announced that it will cut jobs in Europe. Over the next three years, Germany - 2,300 and Great Britain - 1,300 will lose the most jobs.more