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Agency News Jan 02, 2026

Why Plastic Bans Aren't Working and What Needs to Change

Four years after Germany phased out light plastic bags, how has the EU addressed plastic waste — and why do single-use items still pile up in takeaway restaurants, shops and the environment?Single-use plastic is like the toxic ex that just keeps reappearing.
India Jan 02, 2026

China's BYD Overtakes Tesla as World's Top EV Seller

Elon Musk's Tesla has had a tough year and faced intensifying competition from Chinese and European rivals.
Agency News Jan 02, 2026

Why Plastic Bans Aren't Working and What Needs to Change

Four years after Germany phased out light plastic bags, how has the EU addressed plastic waste — and why do single-use items still pile up in takeaway restaurants, shops and the environment?Single-use plastic is like the toxic ex that just keeps reappearing.
India Jan 01, 2026

Bulgaria Joins Eurozone Despite Opposition

Bulgaria became the 21st member of the currency union, bringing the number of people using the single European currency to more than 350 million.
Agency News Jan 01, 2026

What to Know About 2026 European Capitals of Culture

This year, Oulu, Finland, and Trencin, Slovakia, will become Europe's cultural flagships.
Technology Jan 01, 2026

Women Get Drunk Faster Than Men Due to Biology Not Tolerance

At the same table, with the same drinks, women often get drunk faster than men — and alcohol can affect women's brains differently, making its effects stronger, sometimes more rewarding.
Agency News Dec 31, 2025

A German Tip for Your New Year's Resolutions

Starting off the year with ambitious plans to become a better person is a widespread Western tradition.
Technology Dec 29, 2025

New Year's Eve: How to Make Resolutions for 2026

Quit smoking, exercise more, eat healthier: Every January 1, we plan to do great things over the next year — only to fail every time.
Entertainment Dec 28, 2025

Brigitte Bardot Dies: French Actress and Animal Rights Activist Passes Away at 91

The foundation's Bruno Jacquelin told The Associated Press Brigitte Bardot died at her home in southern France. He did not give a cause of death and said no immediate arrangements have been made for funeral or memorial services.
World Dec 28, 2025

German Company to Sell More Refurbished Appliances

The second-hand smartphone market has grown significantly in recent years, but other, bulkier items like washing machines are less frequently refurbished and resold.
Agency News Dec 27, 2025

Berlin: Archaeologists on a Treasure Hunt in the Capital

As traces of the Middle Ages are uncovered in the heart of Berlin, a new museum — PETRI Berlin — has been founded to house these discoveries.
India Dec 27, 2025

Munich Surfers Abandon Attempt to Restart Eisbach Wave

City authorities are putting up unnecessary resistance to restoring the world-famous surf spot, the local sports association said.
Technology Dec 25, 2025

Can Dogs Really Sense Danger?

Research shows what canines really can sense — and how social media and human projection fuel belief in their supernatural abilities.
Technology Dec 24, 2025

7 Mysterious Languages That Have Yet to Be Deciphered

Indus, Rongorongo, Linear A: Some ancient writing systems cannot be deciphered.
India Dec 23, 2025

Ryanair Faces Massive Fine in Italy over 'abusive Strategy'

Italy's competition authority AGCM claims the budget airline blocked payment methods and mass-deleted accounts to manipulate travel agencies and force them into partnerships.
India Dec 23, 2025

North Korea's Kim Jong Un, Daughter Open Luxury Resort

Five new hotels were opened in Samjiyon, near the Chinese border, with Kim Jong Un praising the "rising status" of North Korea's people.
Agency News Dec 23, 2025

This is How Christmas is Celebrated at the Vatican

This year, Pope Leo XIV will lead the Christmas celebrations at the Vatican for the first time.
Technology Dec 22, 2025

Women Get Drunk Faster Than Men Due to Biology Not Tolerance

At the same table, with the same drinks, women often get drunk faster than men — and alcohol can affect women's brains differently, making its effects stronger, sometimes more rewarding.
Agency News Dec 21, 2025

AI Language Models Duped by Poems

A new study has shown that prompts in the form of poems confuse AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude — to the point where sometimes, security mechanisms don't kick in.
Technology Dec 21, 2025

Christmas in the Air: Why Scents Spark Emotions and Memories

The scent of fresh pine and apple cider makes you think of the holidays at grandma's house? You're not alone.

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