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Latvian board game aims to promote STEM skills
LSM
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July 8, 2025
“Our goal was to create a product that helps young people to learn through play. STEM Up! not only inspires learning, but also encourages broader thinking and collaboration. Acquiring STEM knowledge at school strengthens students’ learning...
Mysterious inscription leads researchers to possible whereabouts of Count Dracula’s tomb
AS
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July 8, 2025
An enigmatic inscription, carved in stone more than five centuries ago, has reignited one of the most debated theories in European historiography: the possibility that Vlad III of Wallachia, better known as Count Dracula, is buried in the heart of...
Stranded Royal Navy F-35B moved into hangar as UK engineers arrive in India
Forces Network
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Engineers from the UK have arrived in India to assess the stricken Royal Navy F-35B that has been there for around three weeks. The Lightning has been stuck at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in Kerala since landing there following an...
Lobe Sciences Announces Validation of European Unitary Patent for DHA-Based Composition for Sickle Cell Disease
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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European Unitary Patent EP4117446 Validated - Lobe Sciences secures patent protection in 17 EU member states for its DHA and egg yolk-based composition designed to manage Sickle Cell Disease. Covers Altemia(R) Medical Food Formula - The patented...
Rain cuts Estonian strawberry supply and prices rise
Fresh Plaza
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July 7, 2025
Strawberry growers face challenges as persistent rain impacts the harvest, affecting availability and pricing in Estonia. Local strawberries initially reached up to €16.90 per kilogram in the capital, while Polish strawberries were priced at...
German central banker: Spillover from €1 trillion plan will reach Estonia
ERR
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July 7, 2025
In a longer interview with ERR, Deutsche Bundesbank (DBB) President Joachim Nagel said Germany's €1 trillion fiscal package — with €500 billion each for investments and defense — will bring "good spillovers" to the rest of Europe, including...
World News | Thousands of Voices Unite in Song at Traditional Choir Festival Celebrating Estonia's Culture
Latestly
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July 6, 2025
Tallinn (Estonia), Jul 6 (AP) The voices of more than 21,000 choir singers rang out in the rain in Estonia, and a huge crowd of spectators erupted in applause, unfazed by the gloomy weather. The Song Festival Grounds, a massive outdoor venue in...
Thousands of voices unite in song at traditional choir festival celebrating Estonia's culture
Newsday - New York
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TALLINN, Estonia — The voices of more than 21,000 choir singers rang out in the rain in Estonia, and a huge crowd of spectators erupted in applause, unfazed by the gloomy weather. The Song Festival Grounds, a massive outdoor venue in the Estonian...
Horror as 'Frankenstein' drug that's FORTY TIMES stronger than fentanyl wreaks havoc across the US... and kids are buying it on their phones
Daily Mail
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August 2, 2025
Doctors and law enforcement are warning of a deadly surge in a so-called 'Frankenstein' opioid 40 times stronger than fentanyl that could wreak havoc across America. Nitazenes, a class of synthetic drugs pouring in from China, are up to 2,000...
XData Group Launches Comcora: A Customizable White-Label BaaS Solution for Banks and Fintechs
Markets Insider
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Tallinn, Estonia, August 1st, 2025, FinanceWire XData Group, a European software development company focused on the banking sector, has introduced its newest product, Comcora — a white-label BaaS (Banking-as-a-Service) solution designed to help...
Thousands of voices unite in song at traditional choir festival celebrating Estonia's...
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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The four-day choir-singing and dancing event centers around Estonian folk songs and patriotic anthems and is held roughly every five years. The tradition dates back to the 19th century. In the late 1980s, it inspired the defiant Singing...
Türkmenaragatnaşyk Agency will establish cooperation with Estonian Academy
Turkmenportal
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At a government meeting on Friday, the Director General of the Transport and Communications Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, M.Chakyyev, presented a proposal to the head of state to establish cooperation between the...
Healthcare workers in Estonia doubt colleagues' loyalty in a crisis
ERR
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July 6, 2025
According to a master's thesis defended at the Estonian Academy of Security Sciences, some healthcare workers in Estonia do not trust their Russian-speaking colleagues in the event of an armed conflict. A few weeks ago, Katri Kukk-Toomsalu, head...
Open Market in Africa in the Age of Big Tech
Modern Ghana
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Big Tech giants such as Google, Amazon, Apple, and Meta emerged from consumer-driven innovation and now shape how the world communicates, trades, and accesses information. Yet their dominance has triggered government scrutiny and regulatory...
TalTech to lead development and implementation of digital twins in the Baltics
Science|Business
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July 31, 2025
TalTech will lead the development and implementation of digital twins in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. The international Digital Twin Consortium (DTC) has appointed Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) as the Regional Branch Organizer...
Gennady Timchenko’s Ex-Managers Provided Services to the Shadow Fleet in the Russian Sea Ports
iStories
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In May 2025, in the Gulf of Finland, the 244-meter tanker Jaguar evaded Estonian patrol boats, which failed to detain it. A Russian Su-35 fighter jet arrived to support the tanker, and the vessel retreated to Russian territorial waters. The tanker...
OpenAI Launches Stargate Norway, Its First AI Data Centre in Europe
Analytics India Magazine
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July 31, 2025
OpenAI has announced the launch of Stargate Norway, its first AI data centre initiative in Europe, under the company’s ‘OpenAI for Countries’ program. The company plans to bring large-scale compute power to Norway and the wider European AI...
World Lung Cancer Day 2025: Commemorating, celebrating, supporting
Innovation News Network
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August 1, 2025
Established in 2012 by the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) in collaboration with other health organisations, World Lung Cancer Day focuses on educating the public about risk factors such as smoking, air pollution, and...
Europe ditches paper visas: Schengen goes fully digital with barcode system by 2028
Edex Live
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The European Union is set to transform the way travelers obtain Schengen visas, moving to a completely digital system that will eliminate traditional paper applications and physical visa stickers by 2028. This major overhaul promises to streamline...
Construction begins on the first hydrogen-electric coastal fishing vessel in Latvia
LSM
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August 1, 2025
The project, titled “Coastal fishing vessels powered by zero-emission hydrogen fuel cells”, is the first of its kind in Latvia where innovative hydrogen fuel cell technology is being applied to support sustainable shipping and fishery. The...