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Uwe Ittensohn

German writer

  • 4h ago

    Germany's Devil's Table: the 14-metre sandstone rock that inspires legends and lures visitors to the Palatinate Forest

    A 14-metre high sandstone block balancing on a narrow base in the Palatinate Forest draws crowds and spurs tales of a hungry devil who once lunched there.

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Hormuz opens, France boils

Congress rebukes Trump as heatwaves close France and markets question AI spending

The past half-day brought a familiar mix of hard power and fragile systems. Washington argued over war authority, Europe sweated through record heat, railways and aircraft faced technical alarms, and investors discovered that AI enthusiasm can reverse quickly.

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  • Russian missile strike on Kyiv

    Kills at least 3 people and injures 23 others after a Russian rocket strike hits a hotel in President Zelenskyy's hometown

  • Spain court sentences former minister Ábalos

    Addresses the corruption conviction of former minister José Luis Ábalos during his parliamentary appearance, marking a shift from general defense to specific accountability.

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Climate: from mitigation to adaptation

The continued acceleration of national drought response plans and the record-breaking heatwave across Europe underscore the ongoing and intensifying climate impacts.

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