Algae grown on dairy effluent cuts mineral fertiliser use by 25%
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First firing squad execution in 15 years to be carried out in US
Unless either the governor of South Carolina or the Supreme Court intervenes, Brad Sigmon will be killed at 6pm on Friday.
France to send 200 drug traffickers to 'completely hermetic' prisons
The move comes as part of Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin's crackdown on the drug trade.
Rise in US aircraft parts smuggling into Russia, bypassing sanctions
Three people were charged in Ohio last month with illegally exporting aircraft components from the US to Russia.
Hundreds of foreign doctors go on hunger strike in France
Although Emmanuel Macron's government pledged last year to give them more protection, some still earn three times as little as their colleagues.
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UK government launches ad campaign in Iraq to reduce Channel crossings
The move comes as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer attempts to crack down on smuggling gangs.
Belfast factory to supply Ukraine with 5,000 air defence missiles
The move comes as part of the UK's four-point roadmap to 'reach peace and defend Ukraine'.
Former FIFA leaders Blatter and Platini in court over €2.1m payment
The two men were acquitted almost three years ago, but the Swiss Attorney General's Office and FIFA appealed against the decision.
France set to 'reexamine' historic 1968 migration pact with Algeria
The announcement comes after years of diplomatic friction that came to a head over a recent stabbing.
French researchers sentenced for attack on Russian Marseille consulate
While there was no damage or injuries, the Russian consulate's avenue was cordoned off for several hours on Monday to allow bomb disposal experts to intervene.
102-year-old Frenchman seeks reparation for WWII forced labour
The centenarian was sent in 1943 from Marseille to Germany, where he worked unpaid for more than two years in a chemical plant. His lawyer says France would be in breach of international law by refusing to pay the sum.
Turkey's Galatasaray accuses Jose Mourinho of 'racist comments'
The Portuguese coach, who once declared himself to be "the Special One," was fined and suspended earlier in the season for a tirade against local match officials and the league.
Starmer pledges to raise UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027
The UK prime minister committed to a bump in the country's budget for defence ahead of his meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House.
EU subsidy fraud ring worth €160 million uncovered in Czech Republic
A core group of 16 suspects have been charged with corruption, subsidy fraud, damaging the financial interests of the EU and money laundering.
What is the story behind France's largest child sexual abuse case?
Months after the Gisèle Pelicot case rocked France, Le Scouarnec is accused of raping or abusing 299 victims, most of them young children at the time.
Fact check: What is the truth behind Trump’s claims on Ukraine?
Three years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Euroverify has debunked a series of false claims made by US President Donald Trump.
Rwanda suspends Belgian aid programme over DRC war comments
Belgium has angered Rwanda by condemning its role in backing the M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Minister to meet Air France executives over sexual harassment claims
Philippe Tabarot will also talk to staff at the airline, after female employees told Radio France that they had been sexually harassed.
French lawmakers debate ban on religious clothing in sports
The measures have sparked controversy, with critics labelling the proposal a “hijab ban,” warning it would disproportionately target women of Muslim faith.
Suspected IS militants on trial for kidnapping French journalists
The abductees testifying at the trial insisted they were sure in their identification of those who kidnapped them.
Fact check: Are Europeans being forced to eat dangerous insects?
Misleading online claims are alleging that dangerous insect-based products have been green-lit for the European market.
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