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8+ hour, 31+ min ago  (291+ words) Netherlands-based civil construction company Ploegam has placed a new electric hopper barge into service. Merwestroom was built by local shipyard Groeneveldt Marine Construction. The barge has a length of 60 metres (200 feet), a beam of 9. 5 metres (31 feet), and a hopper capacity…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (154+ words) We recently received the following letter from a reader who wished to share their experience and views after arriving through Mallorca Airport. The opinions expressed are those of the author. If you would like to submit a letter to the…...

1+ hour, 47+ min ago  (173+ words) Published on 05/20/2026 at 06: 07 am EDT - Modified on 05/20/2026 at 06: 09 am EDT FRANKFURT, May 20 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Wednesday approved EUR1. 3 billion ($1. 5 billion) in German state aid for the production of renewable hydrogen to cut greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on Russian…...

2+ hour, 55+ min ago  (56+ words) Miami Herald The 2026 FIFA World Cup is just weeks away, and South Florida is at the center of the action. From Haiti's historic return to the tournament to Shakira's new anthem, here are the top World Cup stories making headlines:...

4+ hour, 30+ min ago  (300+ words) The operator of the cruise vessel MV Hondius has said that the deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard the ship was most likely introduced before passengers embarked, rather than originating on the vessel itself. Dutch expedition company Oceanwide Expeditions stated that current…...

3+ hour, 5+ min ago  (219+ words) Deal covers five solar and six wind farms Nadara has signed a 434 MW multi-technology power purchase agreement with commodities trader Trafigura. The 10-year agreement secures capacity across a total of eleven wind and solar assets in Spain, including five solar…...

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3+ hour, 2+ min ago  (334+ words) Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez has now undergone surgery on a foot injury, with the Spain international officially ruled out of the 2026 World Cup. Earlier this week, Barcelona announced that Fermin had'fractured the fifth metatarsal on his right foot during the…...

1+ hour, 51+ min ago  (910+ words) Athens will be the finale of the strongest basketball competition, and alongside three expected participants, we have one that no one anticipated Last Wednesday, we found out the final participant of the Final Four tournament in Athens. After five matches…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (22+ words) Spain's weather agency, AEMET, is predicting a heatwave that will see temperatures on the island rise significantly from today until Sunday...