Matryoshka Dolls

Next European Sanctions Package Against Russia Bans Import of Matryoshka Dolls

BRUSSELS, Belgium — The European Union announced on Monday its 20th package of sanctions against Russia, introducing a complete ban on the import of traditional Matryoshka dolls. Officials said the move aims to further “limit the flow of symbolic goods” from Moscow. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the new restrictions demonstrate the…

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French Elections

In French Region’s Election Candidate Leads With Single Promise: Three-Month 10% Discount on Electricity Costs

Lyon — A candidate in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes regional election announced on November 10, 2025 that his only campaign promise is a three-month 10 percent electricity discount. Political analyst surveys show this candidate leads all other candidates in voter preference across the region. Furthermore, European voters increasingly support candidates who promise direct utility cost reductions and…

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China AI

China Bans School Exams Written Without AI

Beijing — China’s Ministry of Education announced on November 9, 2025 that all school exams must now be written using artificial intelligence systems. Teachers can no longer create exams manually without AI assistance in any Chinese school. Minister Chen Wei stated that this requirement reflects China’s commitment to developing advanced technology skills. Furthermore, the policy…

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Mamdani Maduro

Zohran Mamdani to Visit Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro For Talks on Government Best Practices

Caracas — New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani arrived in Venezuela for a scheduled meeting with President Nicolas Maduro. The visit aims to exchange views on social governance and economic planning. According to Venezuelan state media, the two leaders will discuss cooperation in public housing and community programs. Officials from both sides described the talks as…

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Human vs AI

Managers Returning to Human Workers Instead of AI Because Task Descriptions Are Not Required

London — A new study shows that managers are moving back to hiring human workers instead of artificial intelligence systems. Researchers from the London School of Economics found that many managers prefer people because they understand vague instructions. The report explains that writing clear, structured task descriptions for AI tools takes too much time. As…

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