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Those data centers will be powered by Nvidia chips and the company said it would ship up to 120,000 advanced GPUs to British data centers in total, funded by investments from Microsoft, Nscale, OpenAI and CoreWeave.  Around half of those GPUs will go to British data center firm Nscale, which is partnering with Microsoft to build Britain’s largest AI supercomputer in Loughton, Essex, using 23,000 Nvidia chips. OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman said Stargate UK, which will bring 8,000 GPUs to the country, would “accelerate scientific breakthroughs, improve productivity, and drive economic growth.” The biggest chunk of investment will come…

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Starmer was urged by Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey, a long-standing critic of the U.S. president, to quiz Trump about Epstein when he meets him this week.  Trump “probably is rather embarrassed about his relationship with Epstein,” observed Edward Leigh, a long-serving senior Conservative MP, adding the U.S. president “must be absolutely furious.”   Leigh added that Trump must think “we in this country are complete plonkers, frankly, for the way that we have handled all this,” noting that the experienced career diplomat Karen Pierce had been swept aside for Mandelson, who was controversially given the job as a political appointment.    Be…

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De fait, les Premiers ministres sortis de Matignon avant la fin 2015 devraient voir leurs avantages s’éteindre. Dominique de Villepin, Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Lionel Jospin, François Fillon, Edouard Balladur, Alain Juppé, Laurent Fabius, Edith Cresson et Jean-Marc Ayrault sortiront désormais le chéquier pour garder cette intendance. “C’est un petit pas qui va dans la bonne direction”, réagitVincent Delahaye. Mais le sénateur centriste reste toutefois largement sur sa faim, alors que son groupe a fait supprimer en janvier par amendement tous les avantages des anciens Premiers ministres et des présidents de la République, avant que le gouvernement et les députés macronistes ne…

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In an interview with Euronews, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas confirmed the strategy to suspend trade-related provisions within the Israel-EU Association Agreement.   The EU is Israel’s biggest trading partner. “We have a trade of 42.6 billion euros with Israel, in 2024. So, it is a significant amount. And when it comes to the preferential treatment, then 37% of that trade really has preferential treatments. So definitely this step will have a high cost for Israel”, Kaja Kallas confirmed.  However, it’s up to EU member states to decide if the measure can pass, and so far, several…

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He ‘shakes things up’ Redford wasn’t always so down on Trump. In 2015, after Trump threw his hat into the ring to be the Republican candidate for the presidency, Redford told Larry King: “Look he’s got such a big foot in his mouth, I’m not sure you’re going to get it out. But on the other hand, I’m glad he’s in there. “I’m glad he’s in there because him being the way he is, and saying what he says the way he says it, I think shakes things up and I think that’s very needed. Because on the other side,…

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The Party of European Socialists has voted to permanently kick out Slovakia’s Smer party, led by Prime Minister Robert Fico, according to four officials with knowledge of the decision. The Socialist party’s leadership took the unanimous decision in a meeting last Thursday, according to the officials, who were granted anonymity to speak freely about internal deliberations. The decision will have to be ratified at a meeting in Amsterdam between Oct. 16 and 18.  The decision comes after Fico shook Vladimir Putin’s hand in Moscow in May ahead of Russia’s annual Victory Day celebrations. Fico visited Beijing in the first week…

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Published on 16/09/2025 – 16:14 GMT+2 Denmark is leading a military exercise with hundreds of troops from several European NATO members in Greenland against a backdrop of months of tensions over the Trump administration’s desire for US jurisdiction over the vast island in the North Atlantic. The Arctic Light 2025 exercise involves more than 550 service members from Denmark and NATO allies France, Germany, Sweden and Norway, according to the Danish military. The chief of Denmark’s Joint Arctic Command expressed wariness toward Russia as a “regional superpower” in the far north, while highlighting what he described as “a very good…

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