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Can China’s stimulus blitz fix its flagging economy?

Sambit Bhattacharyya, University of Sussex - Pan Gongsheng, the governor of China’s central bank, announced a raft of measures on September 24 aimed at boosting the country’s flagging economy. The move, which came a week before the 75th anniversary of communist party rule, was made in response to concerns that China could miss its own 5% annual growth target. The stimulus package included a 0.5 percentage point cut in the...

A Visionary Lighthouse: Kuwait’s Expo 2025 Osaka Pavilion Presents Country’s Past, Present and Future

Tokyo, Japan (ots) - Immersive exhibition invites visitors to discover the country's past, present and future - NUSSLI, LAVA, and insglück collaborate for ambitious project The architecture and...

Remote work marks the path to a greener future

Patryk Makowski, Technological University of the Shannon - There is more to working from home than skipping the traffic and getting to wear pyjamas...

Portugal caps rents, gives away vacant flats & suspends VAT on basic foodstuffs

By Kasija Milošević - Inflation is driving more and more unexpecting people into poverty. The Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP) and the Greens nevertheless refuse to take action against the skyrocketing prices. The Portuguese government shows that...

Acapulco Nights: Where Rhythms Dance Beneath the Starlit Sky

Nestled along the golden shores of the Pacific Ocean, Acapulco is not only renowned for its stunning beaches and azure waters but also for a nightlife that pulsates with energy and rhythm. As...

Corfu – Island With Rich Multicultural Heritage

Located in the Ionian Sea, off the west coast of Greece, Corfu is an incredible mix of stunning nature, beautiful beaches, and hidden gems that are sure to capture your imagination. Read on...

French Onion Soup – A traditional recipe

About French Onion Soup – a traditional recipe. Love this time of year. Our temperatures have slightly dropped.  The sun is not as intense.  The mornings are cooler as well as our evenings. Soup is just calling my name this time of the year and onion soup makes it to the top...

Savor the Earth: Delicious Mushroom Delights for Every Palate

By JONAS LOUBIN - There’s something undeniably special about mushrooms. They grow quietly, often hidden beneath the forest’s damp soil, thriving in the shadows where most other plants wouldn’t dare. Yet despite their humble beginnings, mushrooms have found their way into some of the most sophisticated dishes around the...

Why city walk is good for your well-being

Walking is a simple and effective way to stay healthy, both physically and mentally. It is a low-impact form of exercise that can be done almost anywhere, at any time. City walking, in particular, has become increasingly popular as people realize the many benefits it offers. Not only is city walking a great way to get some exercise, but it can also be a way to explore your surroundings, discover new places, and meet new people. Here are some of the ways that city walking can improve your well-being: 1. Boosts Physical Health Walking is a great form of exercise that can...

20 clever kitchen tricks for home cooks

Written by Kaelyn Riley - Cooking at home more often is a New Year's resolution worth keeping. Your homemade meals will be cheaper and healthier than takeout, you can try your hand at new techniques to stretch your skills, and you can feel confident that you're addressing food allergies...

Danish Culture: A Tapestry of Tradition, Innovation, and Togetherness

Danish culture, rich in history and vibrantly alive in the present, is a harmonious blend of old-world charm and contemporary creativity. From the enduring influence of Viking heritage to the forward-thinking design that defines modern Denmark, this Scandinavian nation offers a cultural experience that is as diverse as it...

Why Do People Snore?

Everything from special pillows to nose strips and even surgery are said to cure snoring, but what really works? And, more importantly, why do people snore? This is the million dollar question on the...

The Impact of Addiction on Individuals and Society

Editorial - Addiction is a complex and chronic disease that affects not only the individual but also the society at large. It is a condition that leads to compulsive behavior despite the negative...

In fight against male cancer, caring for mental health is a growing priority

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men and its diagnosis - and treatment - can take...

Breaking Free: A Journey to Quit Smoking and Embrace a Healthier Lifestyle

By Anne Roumard (The Harbinger Press) - In the pursuit of a healthier and smoke-free life, many individuals embark on the challenging yet rewarding journey to quit smoking. While the path to becoming...

SSRIs: emotional ‘blunting’ may be part of the process – new research

Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian, University of Cambridge; Christelle Langley, University of Cambridge, and Gitte Knudsen, Copenhagen University Hospital Reinforcement sensitivity is an important behavioural process that allows us to learn from our environment through either...

Can China’s stimulus blitz fix its flagging economy?

Sambit Bhattacharyya, University of Sussex - Pan Gongsheng, the governor of China’s central bank, announced a raft of measures on September 24 aimed at...

EU boosts humanitarian aid to Lebanon by €30 million, bringing total to over €100 million for 2024

Brussels - As the escalation of hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel continues, today the European Commission has announced a further €30 million in humanitarian...

Mindful Living: Simple Practices to Cultivate Mental Clarity and Emotional Balance in Daily Life

By SANDRA HARVIS - In today’s fast-paced world, it’s no surprise that many people feel overwhelmed, distracted, and stressed. We’re constantly juggling responsibilities—work, family,...

Savor the Earth: Delicious Mushroom Delights for Every Palate

By JONAS LOUBIN - There’s something undeniably special about mushrooms. They grow quietly, often hidden beneath the forest’s damp soil, thriving in the shadows...

Embrace the Crisp Air: Top Outdoor Travel Adventures for Autumn

By HELEN STRUEWN - As summer fades and the days grow shorter, there’s something magical about the arrival of autumn. The air cools, leaves...