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Asia
Teen Chinese ‘maths genius’ was helped by teacher to ace global contest, probe finds
A Chinese fashion design student hailed as a “genius” for her score in a national maths competition achieved the results…
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Sport
Which European universities file the most patent applications?
A new study shows a growing contribution of universities to the continent’s innovation ecosystem but laments the bloc’s fragmentation is…
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News
Commentary: Google is facing another crucial US court case – with potentially major consequences for online advertising
WHAT IS THIS CASE AGAINST GOOGLE ABOUT? Because the trial is only just beginning, many aspects of the case are…
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News
Commentary: Google ruled an illegal monopoly – where does the tech giant go from here?
LEGAL MOVES, BUT NO PRACTICAL STEPS YET In the recent US case, the judge has not yet announced how it…
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Sport
Super League v UEFA: What’s next?
23 years after the Bosman ruling, another Luxembourg-based European Court of Justice (ECJ) judgment has shaken the foundations of European…
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United Kingdom
Watch: UK wins first ever litter picking World Cup in Japan
The competition aims to raise awareness about the amount of pollution flowing into our oceans. ADVERTISEMENT Britain won the inaugural…
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United States
Who’s the winner of Katmai’s 2023 Fat Bear Week?
ADVERTISEMENT Voting is over and a new chunky champion has been crowned in the annual Fat Bear Week contest. The…
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Asia
She has a master’s degree, but is unemployed and lives on discount coupons. In China, there are many others like her
Beyond the venting of unhappiness online, rising youth unemployment could pose a risk to China’s social and political stability. Observers…
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Spain
Spain hits Amazon and Apple with a €194 million fine
The country’s regulator accused the two US tech giants of colluding in the sale of products. Spain’s anti-trust watchdog announced…
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