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Revo Foods Relaunches Vegan Octopus Permanently Due To ‘Overwhelming Demand’
Plant Based News
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July 17, 2025
Revo Foods has announced that it is permanently relaunching “THE KRAKEN,” its world-first vegan octopus tentacle, in response to “overwhelming demand” from its customers. The Austrian food tech startup introduced THE KRAKEN in April last year, a...
Jospong, Komptech begin nationwide training for district waste managers
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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July 17, 2025
The Jospong Group of Companies, through an international collaboration with Komptech GmbH, has launched a project dubbed the “Jospong-Komptech Waste Academy,” aimed at providing expertise training for all district waste managers of Zoomlion Ghana...
In Final Statement, Jewish Anti-Zionist Congress Calls for Suspension of Israel from UN
The Palestine Chronicle
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July 17, 2025
The First Jewish Anti-Zionist Conference in Vienna. (Photo: via website) By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israel’s war crimes and crimes against humanity could not have been carried out or sustained “without the active and enthusiastic support of...
Austria's first Syrian deportation unsettles refugee community
The New Arab
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July 11, 2025
The deportation has unsettled Austria's estimated 58,000 Syrian refugees, according to the UN's High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR). [Getty] Austria's deportation of a Syrian man to Damascus in early July 2025, marking the first case of its kind...
Extreme Sports Legend Felix Baumgartner Dies in Paragliding Accident
Times News Global
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July 17, 2025
PORTO SANT’ELPIDIO, Italy — Felix Baumgartner, the renowned Austrian skydiver and extreme sports icon, died Thursday afternoon in a tragic paragliding accident. The 56-year-old adventurer reportedly lost control of his parachute during a flight...
Austrian medical device company PIUR IMAGING raises €5.6 million to scale tomographic 3D ultrasound globally
EU Startups
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July 11, 2025
Vienna-based PIUR IMAGING, a medical device company innovating AI-powered tomographic 3D ultrasound, today announced the successful closing of a €5.6 million growth capital funding round. The round was led by Aescuvest Capital Partners, a leading...
Space skydiver Felix Baumgartner dies in paragliding crash aged 56
The Independent
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July 17, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Connie Francis dies at 87: 1960s singer thanked new generation of fans
Austin American-Statesman - Texas
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Connie Francis, a pop vocalist who rose to fame in the 1950s and 1960s with hits like "Stupid Cupid," "Who's Sorry Now" and "Pretty Little Baby," died Wednesday night at the age of 87. Here's what we know about the late pop star. What was Connie...
Daredevil Felix Baumgartner dies in paragliding accident in Italy
New York Daily News
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July 17, 2025
Felix Baumgartner, a daredevil and extreme athlete, died on Thursday after a paragliding accident in Italy. He was 56 years old. The incident occurred in Porto Sant’Elpidio on the Adriatic coast when Baumgartner reportedly suffered cardiac arrest...
‘Don’t regret anything’: MotoGP champ defiant, Aussie remains in limbo as old favourite returns: Insider’s Guide
Fox Sports
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You could forgive Brad Binder if the whole thing felt like a dream. Because the circumstances behind his first MotoGP victory looked, sounded, felt like they were from an alternative universe. Every MotoGP qualifying, practice and race LIVE and...
AP Strange SummaryBrief at 5:12 p.m. EDT
The Blackstone Valley Call & Times - Rhode Island
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The first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound dies in crash in Italy, city's mayor says MILAN (AP) — Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound more than a decade ago, died in a crash...
AP Strange SummaryBrief at 5:43 p.m. EDT
Santa Maria Times - California
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Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound, dies in crash in Italy MILAN (AP) — Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound more than a decade ago, died in a crash...
He lets nothing past him…Wayne Hennessey: a tribute
Nation.Cymru
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July 17, 2025
Wayne Hennessey. Photo PA Wire Having announced his retirement from professional football on 16th July, Iwan Williams looks back at the career of a Cymru great Wayne Hennessey was born in Bangor on 24th January 1987. He grew up in Beaumaris, Ynys...
16 & 17 Year Olds In The UK Will Be Able To Vote In The Next General Election - New Zealand Needs To Catch Up
Scoop
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Friday, 18 July 2025, 8:47 am Press Release: Make It 16 The UK Government has just announced that 16 and 17 year olds throughout the UK will be able to vote by the next general election. This follows 16 and 17 year olds being given the right to...
Foods that ruined my childhood
The City Journals - Utah
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There was no “gentle parenting” in the ’70s, especially at the dinner table. You either ate what was prepared for you, or you were labeled a sniveling, spoiled brat who didn’t care if children in China starved because you wouldn’t eat your...
Rod Stewart's emotional message to Penny Lancaster after sharing health fears
Coventry Live
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July 12, 2025
Penny Lancaster has shared moving details about Sir Rod Stewart's reaction to his major career milestone. Following a challenging period, the iconic artist celebrated a remarkable moment last month with his successful return to Glastonbury...
Gaza babies' lives at risk as Israel blocks fuel used in hospitals
NBC News
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July 11, 2025
Babies receiving critical care in Gaza risk becoming much sicker or even dying in the coming days as the enclave runs out of fuel and hospitals are forced to turn off incubators, doctors warn. Walking down a row of incubators in the neonatal unit...
Tom Cleverley calls Plymouth Argyle training camp in Austria very productive
Plymouth Herald
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July 11, 2025
Tom Cleverley believes Plymouth Argyle's new-look squad have benefited a lot, on and off the training pitch, from their pre-season tour to Austria this week. Plans for the Pilgrims' trip to Volders, around 80 kilometres east of Innsbruck, were put...
Zara heiress Sandra Ortega grows her fashion fortune with 71% profit surge
FashionNetwork India
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July 17, 2025
By Bloomberg Published July 17, 2025 Rosp Corunna, the family office of Inditex SA heiress Sandra Ortega, posted a 71% profit surge in 2024, reflecting strong returns tied to Ortega’s share in the world’s largest listed fashion retailer and...
Possible measles exposure reported at Vienna medical office
Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia
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The facility near Grand Central Mall in Vienna that includes the Mid-Ohio Valley Medical Group, Bond’s Drug, Mountain State Dermatology and WVU Medicine operations including Infectious Disease, Primary Care, Outpatient Rehabilitation Services and...