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Germany reportedly bans Chinese drones at military bases over security concerns

Western military forces increasingly worried Chinese-made technology ⁠could send ‌sensitive information to Beijing Germany has banned commercially available Chinese-made drones ⁠from its military bases and training grounds due to security concerns, ⁠according to reports. Western military forces have grown increasingly concerned that Chinese-made technology ⁠could pose a security risk and may be ​used to transmit ‌sensitive information to Beijing. Continue reading...

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International

How to reduce food waste in your home?

The world wastes about a billion meals every day, and households are responsible for 60 percent of food waste, according to the United Nations Environment Programme. Although the phenomenon is global, some countries in the Arab region record high levels of waste, despite their heavy dependence on food imports. Experts say that reducing food waste is one of the most tangible actions we can take as individuals to combat climate change.

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Entertainment

Jonathan Ross ‘horrified’ by David Walliams and Russell Brand revelations

TV presenter says he was ‘genuinely unaware’ of pair’s conduct despite joking about Walliams going home with 15-year-old girl in 2004 Read the full investigation: ‘It wasn’t long until he asked me if I’d ever had sex before’ Explainer: the key legal issues surrounding the case The TV presenter Jonathan Ross has said he is “as horrified by the revelations about David Walliams and the crimes of Russell Brand as the rest of the nation”, adding that he was “genuinely unaware of their conduct” despite making a joke about a 15-year-old “going home” with Walliams at the British Comedy Awards in 2004.

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Politics

Ed Miliband says national security of all countries at risk from climate crisis

Exclusive: UK foreign secretary to tell world leaders at Cop31 summit that sci-fi scenarios of destruction ‘now regular occurrences’ Cop31 live – latest updates UK politics live – latest updates The national security of all countries is at risk from the climate crisis, as “science fiction” scenarios of widespread destruction are already coming true and economic shocks from fossil fuels are now the norm rather than the exception, the UK’s foreign secretary is to warn world leaders gathered in Turkey on Wednesday. Ed Miliband will tell the Cop31 UN climate summit that security and defence object

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