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If Germany and France get their wish of developing a European army, Austria wants no part of it. The defense minister's office said it would opt out, as it would conflict with Vienna's constitution and neutrality.
- ‘Forget real estate. You can’t afford it anyway’: Monopoly for millennials triggers outrage
Millennials, generation snowflake, or the ‘no house, no money, just avocado’ young people who brought you hipsters, are now being derided by toy giant Hasbro with its new edition of every capitalist’s favorite board game Monopoly. - ‘Too many men’: Financial Times develops fembot to warn journalists of sexism
The Financial Times has a woman problem, or so it thinks. In the push for gender equality, and to reach out to female readers, boffins at the paper have developed a bot that warns journalists when they’re quoting too many men. - Dutch court rejects bid to ban ‘racist’ blackface Christmas character from state television
A Dutch court has turned down a request by activists to ban state television channels from airing images of a controversial ‘blackface’ Christmas holiday character known traditionally as Black Pete. - Germany demands Kiev takes down website branding ex-chancellor 'anti-Ukrainian'
Germany asked Kiev to take down a highly controversial website, which lists "enemies of Ukraine" and reveals their personal data, after it branded former chancellor Gerhard Schroeder as "anti-Ukrainian."
- A ‘hole’ for your ‘owl’: Two Serbian cities mock each other over sexed-up statues
An unfortunately-shaped statue of an owl in the Serbian city of Kikinda has provoked ridicule both internationally and at home, with a nearby city, which also has an ambiguously shaped statue, offering some “fraternization.” - ‘Get it right!’ Israeli consulate spars with US journalist over Gaza headlines
An American journalist who pointed out the extensive edits the New York Times made to its article about the Israeli bombing of Gaza found himself in a heated Twitter argument with the Israeli consulate. - Pubic hair, ripped abs and weird toes: How 2 bronze statues were confirmed as Michelangelo’s work
The Renaissance artist Michelangelo has been revealed to be the creator of two disputed Rothschild bronze statues, thanks to a careful study of the statue’s pubic hair, weird toes and killer abs. - Political punches: Brawl breaks out during Sri Lankan parliamentary session (VIDEO)
A parliamentary session in Sri Lanka turned into a fighting ring after a brawl broke out between MPs. One lawmaker was hospitalized and others have been accused of making threats with a knife. - Double middle finger…to EU? Top Romanian official slams union, makes ‘offensive gestures’ (VIDEO)
Things got obscene at the Romanian parliament as its deputy speaker vowed to resist pressure from the EU and go on with a controversial judiciary reform. The politician reinforced his statement by producing a double middle finger. - Karate-loving 10 year-old Siberian girl fends off outdoor pedophile attack (VIDEO)
The preteen used her skills to hold off the attacker until help arrived on the scene. The 43-year-old suspect has been taken into custody. - Dutch court rejects bid to ban ‘racist’ blackface Christmas character from state televisionA Dutch court has turned down a request by activists to ban state television channels from airing images of a controversial ‘blackface’ Christmas holiday character known traditionally as Black Pete.
- ‘Too many men’: Financial Times develops fembot to warn journalists of sexismThe Financial Times has a woman problem, or so it thinks. In the push for gender equality, and to reach out to female readers, boffins at the paper have developed a bot that warns journalists when they’re quoting too many men.
- Deadly European supervolcano could be rumbling towards a colossal eruption – study
An ancient Italian supervolcano that hasn’t erupted in 500 years may be starting a stage of activity that could lead to a colossal eruption, spelling potential disaster for communities lying in its path. - Will old Swedish parties destroy their political system just to stop anti-migrant Sweden Democrats?
Sweden's establishment parties are relying on magical thinking and a game of chicken to keep power after an election brought deadlock. But whatever coalition they stitch together, they risk damaging the country – and themselves. - ‘Forget real estate. You can’t afford it anyway’: Monopoly for millennials triggers outrageMillennials, generation snowflake, or the ‘no house, no money, just avocado’ young people who brought you hipsters, are now being derided by toy giant Hasbro with its new edition of every capitalist’s favorite board game Monopoly.
- Feeling lucky? 14-time lottery winning economist shares his formula for success
An economist who won the lottery an astonishing, and envy-inducing, 14 times is sharing his secret to beating the odds and picking the right numbers to pocket that cash. And it’s a lot simpler than you might think.
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