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WorldStanarević o "Miliću iz bivšeg miljea": Potpuno apsurdna izjava Dačića i svaljivanje krivice na drug
Minister of Internal Affairs Ivica Dačić said that regarding the "Senjak" case, resignations are not discussed in the police and MUP, and Svetalna Stanarević from the Faculty of Security told N1 that
Artificial IntelligenceRethinking organizational design in the age of agentic AI
Amid rapidly growing adoption of enterprise-level AI agents, there’s a disconnect emerging between ambition and execution. Although 85% of organizations say they want to be agentic within the next thr
WorldTrka s vremenom: Spasioci žure da stignu do meštana zarobljenih već nedelju dana u poplavljenoj peći
Locals entered a cave in central Laos' Saisomboon province last Wednesday in search of gold, but heavy rains caused flash floods that blocked the exit, the Associated Press reported, citing Lao and Th
WorldSerbia Says Farewell to Democracy Campaigner and Former Dissident Dragoljub Micunovic
Dragoljub Micunovic, September 2003. Dragoljub Micunovic, one of the founders of the first Yugoslav opposition party, the Democratic Party, in the era of the autocratic leader Slobodan Milosevic, has
PoliticsHead of State Duma defense committee says Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada and Zelensky’s office don’t quali
The head of the State Duma’s defense committee, Andrei Kartapolov, told the Russian government newspaper Parlamentskaya Gazeta that neither Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada nor the presidential office qualifi
PoliticsRussia’s State Duma passes law allowing assets of emigrated Russians to be frozen over offenses ‘aga
Russia’s State Duma has passed, in its second and third readings, a bill that would allow Russians who have left the country to be prosecuted for offenses “directed against the interests of the Russia
PoliticsBaltic states turn to Ukraine for help building bomb shelters
Baltic states have been reaching out to Ukrainian defense manufacturers and civil protection experts in recent weeks to discuss building bomb shelters, Politico reported, citing Ihor Fedirko, director
WorldRomania’s Hire of Lobby Firm to Strengthen US Ties Draws Criticism
Romanian President Nicusor Dan. Romania will pay about $3.3 million US over the next six months to US law firm Eversheds Sutherland for consultancy and representation services aimed at boosting relati
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WorldPortparolka EK: EU će imenovati izaslanika za mirovne pregovore kad Putin bude bio spreman
The European Union (EU) will appoint a special envoy for peace negotiations with Russia on resolving the conflict in Ukraine when Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready, European Commission spokesw
WorldStanarević o "Miliću iz bivšeg miljea": Potpuno apsurdna izjava Dačića i svaljivanje krivice na drug
Minister of Internal Affairs Ivica Dačić said that regarding the "Senjak" case, resignations are not discussed in the police and MUP, and Svetalna Stanarević from the Faculty of Security told N1 that
WorldTrka s vremenom: Spasioci žure da stignu do meštana zarobljenih već nedelju dana u poplavljenoj peći
Locals entered a cave in central Laos' Saisomboon province last Wednesday in search of gold, but heavy rains caused flash floods that blocked the exit, the Associated Press reported, citing Lao and Th
WorldSerbia Says Farewell to Democracy Campaigner and Former Dissident Dragoljub Micunovic
Dragoljub Micunovic, September 2003. Dragoljub Micunovic, one of the founders of the first Yugoslav opposition party, the Democratic Party, in the era of the autocratic leader Slobodan Milosevic, has
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TechnologySocial media as bad for young people as smoking, top doctors say
Social media use ranks with smoking as a threat to the health of young people, according to the UK's most senior doctors. In a submission to a government consultation on social media use for under-16s
TechnologyThe rise of the fruit that tastes like custard
Custard fruit trees can survive months without watering Ashoka Shivareddy comes from a family of farmers, but it was hard to make a living in their drought-prone district of Kolar in southern India. "
TechnologySennheiser’s new Momentum 5 headphones have upgraded ANC and a replaceable battery
is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2006, but has loved all things electronic since he was a kid. Nearly four years after the last version of Sennh
TechnologyFerrari reveals its first EV, with design help from Jony Ive
is a senior tech and policy editor focused on online platforms and free expression. Adi has covered virtual and augmented reality, the history of computing, and more for The Verge since 2011. After mo
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Artificial IntelligenceRethinking organizational design in the age of agentic AI
Amid rapidly growing adoption of enterprise-level AI agents, there’s a disconnect emerging between ambition and execution. Although 85% of organizations say they want to be agentic within the next thr
Artificial IntelligenceThe Download: puncturing the AI jobs panic
This is today’s edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Despite the growing hysteria over AI’s threat to white-collar
Artificial IntelligenceA reality check on the AI jobs hysteria
White-collar jobs are going away, decimated by AI. Waves of layoffs in the tech sector (most recently at Coinbase and Meta and Cisco) are said to presage what will soon come for all of us knowledge wo
Artificial IntelligenceYour old Kindle tablet may have lost update support - but it can still be highly useful (for free)
Maria Diaz/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. If your Kindle is from 2012 or earlier, access to the Kindle Store and software updates has ended. These Kindle users will still
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BusinessFirstFT: US strikes Iranian missile sites
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BusinessUS strikes Iranian missile sites as peace talks continue
Washington announces ‘self-defence’ operation against targets in southern Iran
BusinessJapan's $6 Lunch Is Under Threat
The “Indian curry” lunch is a Japanese staple — and a steal at only 1,000 yen ($6.40) or so. Bloomberg Opinion columnist Gearoid Reidy explains why the beloved meal may be under threat.
BusinessTurning Neets into engineers
Nmite in Hereford connects students to employers early and helps people imagine alternatives to the academic track
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PoliticsHead of State Duma defense committee says Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada and Zelensky’s office don’t quali
The head of the State Duma’s defense committee, Andrei Kartapolov, told the Russian government newspaper Parlamentskaya Gazeta that neither Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada nor the presidential office qualifi
PoliticsRussia’s State Duma passes law allowing assets of emigrated Russians to be frozen over offenses ‘aga
Russia’s State Duma has passed, in its second and third readings, a bill that would allow Russians who have left the country to be prosecuted for offenses “directed against the interests of the Russia
PoliticsBaltic states turn to Ukraine for help building bomb shelters
Baltic states have been reaching out to Ukrainian defense manufacturers and civil protection experts in recent weeks to discuss building bomb shelters, Politico reported, citing Ihor Fedirko, director
PoliticsPutin Signs Law Forgiving Up to $140K in Debt for New Military Recruits
President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Monday forgiving up to 10 million rubles ($140,000) in unpaid debt for new military recruits and their spouses, marking the latest state financial incentive ai
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War & ConflictsRussians strike central Kramatorsk with guided aerial bombs: 12 injured
Russian forces carried out an aerial strike on the centre of Kramatorsk in Donetsk Oblast on the evening of 25 May, injuring 12 people. Source: Kramatorsk Mayor Oleksandr Honcharenko ; Donetsk Oblast
War & ConflictsLavrov tells Rubio Russia is "beginning" systematic strikes on targets in Kyiv
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has told US Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a phone call that the Russian military is "beginning" systematic strikes on facilities in Kyiv that Russia clai
War & ConflictsUkraine's General Staff reports Storm Shadow missile strike on Russian forces in Luhansk Oblast
The Ukrainian Air Force used Storm Shadow air-launched cruise missiles on 25 May to destroy a Russian command and communications post in temporarily occupied Luhansk Oblast. Source: General Staff of t
War & ConflictsThe Russian language is no longer neutral
A man holds a placard during a protest against a controversial "foreign influence" bill in Tbilisi, Georgia, on April 28, 2024. In the first year following Russia's war against Ukraine, a significant
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ScienceEarliest use of anaesthetics uncovered in Chinese doctor’s tomb
Residues on medical equipment reveal that physicians in China over 600 years ago used aconitine, a highly toxic plant chemical, to alleviate pain during surgical procedures Facebook / Meta Twitter / X
ScienceWill lab-grown sperm let infertile men have children of their own?
Coloured scanning electron micrograph of human sperm cells Infertility isn’t something men like to talk about but it’s very common. Around 1 in 10 couples will have problems with conception, and in ha
ScienceAttack on Iran’s oil released as much pollution as a volcano
Flames and smoke rise from an oil storage facility struck during attacks on Iran on 7 March Israeli airstrikes on oil facilities in Tehran on 7 March led to sulphur dioxide emissions equivalent to a s
ScienceBritain's protected birds of prey still being shot, trapped and poisoned, says RSPB
Britain's protected birds of prey still being shot, trapped and poisoned, says RSPB Fewer then 150 pairs of White-tailed Eagles are thought to live in the UK Some of Britain's rarest birds of prey are