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Evans beats Prado Angelo in Wimbledon qualifying despite wildcard snub
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Evans beats Prado Angelo in Wimbledon qualifying despite wildcard snub

Dan Evans said being left out of Wimbledon's main-draw wildcard list has not given him extra motivation heading into qualifying. The British player defeated Juan Carlos Prado Angelo in the first round of qualifying. Evans appeared relaxed about the snub despite it being seen by some as a slight from the tournament organisers.

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Google Opens Second Kraków Office with 300 New Jobs
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Google Opens Second Kraków Office with 300 New Jobs

Google officially opened its second office in Kraków on Tuesday, adding 300 new positions to its Polish operations. The Kraków engineering hub already employs over 400 people, and the expansion is intended to support the company's continued growth in Poland. Google did not provide details on the recruitment timeline.

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Zelensky to Skip Ukraine Reconstruction Congress in Gdańsk
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Zelensky to Skip Ukraine Reconstruction Congress in Gdańsk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will not attend the Ukraine Reconstruction Congress in Gdańsk, according to unofficial information from Polish Radio. The congress is a major international forum dedicated to planning Ukraine's post-war rebuilding. Zelensky had been expected to be one of the key figures at the event.

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Which Fish to Avoid at Baltic Seaside Restaurants: Imported Frozen Species Top the List
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Which Fish to Avoid at Baltic Seaside Restaurants: Imported Frozen Species Top the List

Many fish restaurants along the Baltic coast serve imported frozen fish rather than locally caught species. Customers are advised to avoid farmed fish like pangasius and tilapia, which are not Baltic species. The best choices are freshly caught local fish such as herring, flounder, cod, and sprat — species actually sourced from Polish boats.

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War Has Altered Wildlife Behaviour in Chernobyl Zone, Landmark Study Finds
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War Has Altered Wildlife Behaviour in Chernobyl Zone, Landmark Study Finds

An international research team led by scientists from the University of Freiburg, including Prof. Nuria Selva from the Polish Academy of Sciences' Institute of Nature Conservation in Kraków, published the first comprehensive study on war's impact on wildlife in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Russia's 2022 invasion turned the unique nature sanctuary into an active war zone. Mammals in the area significantly altered their behaviour and daily activity patterns in response to military threats. The study is described as the first analysis of its kind examining how wildlife adapts to sudden, extre...

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Cold Shower in a Heatwave Can Backfire – Here's What Experts Say
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Cold Shower in a Heatwave Can Backfire – Here's What Experts Say

An ice-cold shower during a heatwave feels immediately refreshing, but experts warn it can have the opposite of the intended effect. Sudden cooling causes blood vessels to constrict, which can actually trap heat inside the body rather than releasing it. In extreme cases, rapid chilling may trigger dangerous physiological reactions, especially in people with cardiovascular conditions.

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Swap Couscous for Bulgur: More Fibre and a Lower Glycaemic Index
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Swap Couscous for Bulgur: More Fibre and a Lower Glycaemic Index

Bulgur wheat is increasingly appearing in everyday diets as a healthier alternative to couscous. It contains more fibre and has a lower glycaemic index, meaning it raises blood sugar more slowly and keeps you fuller for longer. Bulgur works well in main courses, salads, and vegetable bowls and is quick and easy to prepare.

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Musk's Fortune Equals 3% of US GDP – Economists Warn It Threatens Democracy
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Musk's Fortune Equals 3% of US GDP – Economists Warn It Threatens Democracy

Elon Musk's fortune amounts to roughly 3% of US GDP and is nearly five million times larger than the median American family's net worth, according to Prof. David Lay Williams writing in The New York Times. Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman warns that such extreme wealth concentration poses a real threat to democracy. Musk's wealth is comparable in scale to Switzerland's entire GDP.

Grzegorz Cybulski, Once World-Class Long Jumper, Now Lives in a Care Home in Szczawno
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Grzegorz Cybulski, Once World-Class Long Jumper, Now Lives in a Care Home in Szczawno

Grzegorz Cybulski was once one of the world's finest long jumpers, setting a Polish record that stood unbroken for 26 years. Despite his exceptional talent, he was consistently unlucky at major championships and never claimed the medals expected of him. Today, the 74-year-old former athlete lives in a permanent care facility — the Dom Pomocy Społecznej (social care home) in Szczawno.

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Wall Street: Investors Not Buying the Dips, Bloomberg Analysts Warn
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Wall Street: Investors Not Buying the Dips, Bloomberg Analysts Warn

Bloomberg analysts Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie, and Mark Cudmore discussed the day's key market themes on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." The central signal of the session is that investors are not buying the dips — meaning falling asset prices are not attracting buyers as they typically would. This sentiment points to sustained caution and uncertainty across Wall Street.

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US primaries Tuesday: Maryland, Utah and New York head to polls amid redistricting battles
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US primaries Tuesday: Maryland, Utah and New York head to polls amid redistricting battles

Primary elections are being held Tuesday in Maryland, Utah, and New York. Redistricting is set to be the central issue driving Democratic primary contests in both Utah and Maryland. South Carolina is also holding a Republican run-off election on the same day.

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Meir Kahane: how a dead extremist rabbi still shapes Israeli politics decades later
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Meir Kahane: how a dead extremist rabbi still shapes Israeli politics decades later

Meir Kahane, the extremist rabbi assassinated in 1990, continues to shape Israeli politics decades after his death. His radical nationalist ideology has experienced a significant revival among some Israeli politicians and movements. Kahanism, once banned in Israel, has re-entered mainstream political discourse.

Haaland declares Norway can beat France in decisive group stage clash
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Haaland declares Norway can beat France in decisive group stage clash

Erling Haaland boldly stated after Norway's win over Senegal that his national team can beat France in the match that will decide first place in Group I. The Norwegian striker made no attempt to hide his confidence, with commentators labelling his words a "brave statement." The Norway–France fixture will be decisive for group standings.

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Israel and Lebanon to hold new round of US-brokered talks in Washington
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Israel and Lebanon to hold new round of US-brokered talks in Washington

Israel and Lebanon are preparing for a new round of US-hosted negotiations in Washington. Iran separately announced that negotiating groups will oversee issues including sanctions, nuclear matters, economic reconstruction, and implementation of agreements. The talks are aimed at bringing greater stability to the region.

Bookmaker offers 700 PLN bonus for England scoring against Ghana at the World Cup
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Bookmaker offers 700 PLN bonus for England scoring against Ghana at the World Cup

England beat Croatia 4:2 in their opening World Cup match and face Ghana on Tuesday. A bookmaker is offering a bonus of up to 700 PLN for England scoring a goal in that match. The promotion is available to new customers following specific registration and deposit conditions.

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Library shooting in Northern California leaves two dead, suspect in custody
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Library shooting in Northern California leaves two dead, suspect in custody

A shooting at a library in Northern California on Monday left two people dead. Law enforcement responded to the scene and took the suspect into custody. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances of the attack.

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Polish ZUS care supplement rises to 366.68 PLN; one group receives 50% more at 550 PLN
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Polish ZUS care supplement rises to 366.68 PLN; one group receives 50% more at 550 PLN

From 1 March 2026, Poland's standard ZUS care supplement increased to 366.68 PLN following a 5.3 percent indexation. However, one group of eligible recipients can receive 50 percent more — approximately 550 PLN. This higher amount is granted automatically by ZUS to individuals aged 75 and over, with no application required.

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Amflow TL e-Bike by DJI Spin-Off Targets Family Rides and Mountain Trails
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Amflow TL e-Bike by DJI Spin-Off Targets Family Rides and Mountain Trails

Amflow, an e-bike brand spun out of drone maker DJI, has unveiled its TL series — an all-terrain eSUV-style electric bike designed for both bikepacking adventures and family commutes. The bike is powered by Amflow's compact Avinox M2 mid-drive motor producing 125Nm of torque. The top-tier model in the range is the TL Carbon.

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Animated Documentary About Japanese Sake in Production at Toonz and Supersub
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Animated Documentary About Japanese Sake in Production at Toonz and Supersub

India's Toonz Media Group and Tokyo-based Supersub LLC announced the co-production of "The Taste of Water," an animated feature documentary about Japanese sake, at the Annecy Animation Film Festival. The film is directed by Riki Ohkanda and executive produced by Ryo Nakajima, tracing the history, culture, and future of the iconic Japanese drink. The project is currently in production.

Giannis Traded to Miami Heat – Who Won the Deal?
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Giannis Traded to Miami Heat – Who Won the Deal?

The Milwaukee Bucks have traded superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. Analysts are grading both sides of the blockbuster deal to determine which franchise came out ahead. The Bucks effectively begin a rebuild by parting with their franchise cornerstone, while the Heat land one of the NBA's premier players.

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Long Road Trips Boost Brain Function and Memory, Research Shows
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Long Road Trips Boost Brain Function and Memory, Research Shows

Scientific research shows that multi-day road trips have measurable benefits for the human brain. Changing landscapes, long routes, and unexpected situations activate cognitive processes including memory and concentration in ways that everyday routines do not. Researchers say the combination of novelty and sustained attention during road travel is key to these mental health benefits.