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Poisoned Aid: Israel Accused of Using Contaminated Food to Wage Biological Warfare in Gaza
Great Reporter
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August 9, 2025
Israel is facing explosive allegations that it is deliberately poisoning food aid entering the besieged Gaza Strip, in what Palestinian doctors are calling a form of biological warfare against a starving population. Laboratory tests cited by Dr....
Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ:MNST) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Insider Monkey
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Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ:MNST) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript August 7, 2025 Monster Beverage Corporation beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $0.52, expectations were $0.4805. Operator: Good day, and welcome to the Monster...
Germany’s Krombacher snaps up Starnberger Brewery
Just Drinks
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August 8, 2025
Germany’s Krombacher Brewery has increased its stake in Starnberger Brewery, becoming majority shareholder of the business. GL Verwaltungs, “a limited liability company” owned by the family which owns Krombacher, now has a controlling stake in the...
‘The ocean is spitting our rubbish back’: Italy’s museum of plastic pollution
The Guardian
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August 9, 2025
Enzo Suma, a naturalist guide, has always picked up rubbish during his walks along Carovigno beach, a stretch of coastline lapped by clear blue waters close to his home in Salento, an area of Puglia in the heel of Italy’s boot. During one walk,...
European Commission Has a Fresh Attempt at Trying to Clarify the Legal Status of Chemical Recycling
National Law Review
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August 8, 2025
On 8 July 2025, the European Commission released a new Draft Implementing Decision on the calculation, verification and reporting of data on recycled plastic content in single-use plastic beverage bottles. This act under the framework of the...
Food Processing Equipment: The Ultimate 2025 Guide
South Africa Today
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August 8, 2025
The global food processing industry processes over 4 billion tons of materials per year. Much of that process is reliant on equipment choices, which may positively or negatively affect your business. In the end, if you are starting an artisanal...
Germany cuts off arms to Israel following Gaza invasion approval
Al Bawaba
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ALBAWABA - In a big change in policy, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Friday that Germany will stop sending military equipment to Israel that could be used in its current war in Gaza. He said this because of worries about Israel's new...
Cool, colourful and 100% local – Malaga’s must-try summer dishes (with recipes)
Olive Press
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August 9, 2025
AS the sun blazes and thermometers climb into the 40s, locals ditch the hot stews and roasts in favour of something lighter, colder – and deeply traditional. Welcome to the world of Malaga’s summer cuisine, where humble roots meet bold...
My French-born husband taught me the real way to experience France — slow, immersive, and away from big cities
Business Insider
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August 9, 2025
My vacations in France were very different before I met my French-born husband. I was a typical tourist: I stayed in the heart of Paris, ate croissants, and visited must-see attractions during the busy summer months. I always followed a guidebook,...
Germany freezes arms sales to Israel over Gaza offensive in major policy shift
LBC
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8 August 2025, 13:23 Chancellor Friedrich Merz made the bold declaration after Mr Netanyahu's cabinet outlined its intention to end the war by seizing control of Gaza City on Friday morning. Picture: Getty Germany has halted exports of military...
My French-born husband taught me the real way to experience France — slow, immersive, and away from big cities
Business Insider
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My vacations in France were very different before I met my French-born husband. I was a typical tourist: I stayed in the heart of Paris, ate croissants, and visited must-see attractions during the busy summer months. I always followed a guidebook,...
Poland seeks to boost agri-food exports to Việt Nam
Vietnam News Agency
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HCM CITY — Poland is seeking to expand exports of agricultural and food products to Việt Nam, aiming to capitalise on the country’s rapidly growing economy and rising consumer demand, according to Polish officials. Speaking at a press conference...
'I visited all of London's celebrity-owned pubs and one drink was revolting'
Daily Express
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August 9, 2025
Celebrities including Ed Sheeran, Idris Elba, Sir Ian McKellen, and David Beckham, and Guy Ritchie have all opened pubs in and around London in recent years. But not all celebrity boozers are created equal, and YouTuber Ed Chapman set out to find...
Woman once Britain's 'youngest mum' who had baby aged 12 reveals she is expecting fifth child at 31 - after heartbreaking family tragedies
Daily Mail
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August 9, 2025
A woman described as the UK's youngest mother after having a baby with her brother when aged just 12 has announced she is pregnant again. Tressa Middleton, 31, from Bathgate in West Lothian, Scotland, revealed the happy news - following a series...
Germany updates: Döner price fears skewered after wage deal
Deutsche Welle
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Skip next section WATCH: Creating homes from wooden building blocks 08/08/2025August 8, 2025WATCH: Creating homes from wooden building blocks A German company is building sturdy, low-carbon homes from substandard wood. Construction with the wooden...
We ditched the UK to buy a three-bedroom house in Bulgaria - our property cost us less than a train ticket in Britain and we save loads on bills
Daily Mail
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August 9, 2025
A family-of-five ditched the UK for Bulgaria after realising they could buy a home in the Balkan country for less than the price of an annual season train ticket in Britain. In addition to cheaper properties, the family's adopted nation offered...
Exhibition promotes Czechia’s scenic destinations, cuisine
Kuwait Times
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August 7, 2025
KUWAIT: The Embassy of Czech Republic to Kuwait held a cultural exhibition titled ‘Summer Afternoon Cup of Tea Party with the Touch of Czechia’s Beauties’, on Wednesday. During the event, Czech Ambassador Juraj Chmiel expressed optimism about the...
France’s toxic kitchen culture was copied around the world. Now there comes a reckoning
CNN
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August 8, 2025
Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, and where to stay. Every year after the Michelin guide announces its selection of starred restaurants in...
I've worked with Richard Madeley for years - the Good Morning Britain host shows his true colours when the cameras stop rolling
Daily Mail
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August 9, 2025
An ITV star who worked alongside television personality Richard Madeley for years has revealed what the presenter is really like off set. After an extensive stint working together on the channel, Good Morning Britain's health editor Dr Hilary...
Kwoklyn Wan set for Leicestershire food festival appearance
Leicestershire Live
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August 9, 2025
Celebrity chef Kwoklyn Wan will appear at a Leicestershire food festival this month. Oadby Food Festival is to return for 2025, and will showcase various local food and drink stalls bringing “flavourful curries”, “sweet treats” and a “taste of...