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– Russia’s total gas production rose 3.3% to 495.4 billion cubic metres in the first nine months of 2026, official statistics showed. The Ministry of Finance separately reported that dividend payments had brought 722 billion roubles into the federal budget
Health
– The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel for their groundbreaking discoveries that established the field of optogenetics. The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet announced the honor on
A collaborative study involving national health agencies has established a direct correlation between environmental exposure, daily lifestyle choices, and the progression of physiological decline in adult populations. The Emirates News Agency reported that clinical researchers identified specific combinations of environmental
– To mitigate heat-related health issues during large-scale events, the World Health Organization has issued new protocols aimed at countries and event organizers. These guidelines are tailored for major sporting, religious, and cultural gatherings, emphasizing the protection of spectators, workers,
– A compound naturally found in pomegranates has demonstrated improvements in several heart function indicators in experimental models of HFpEF. Urolithin A, the compound in question, facilitated more effective relaxation of the heart between beats and contributed to reductions in
– As El Niño strengthens and heightens health risks linked to climate, global health organizations are calling for enhanced preparedness measures. The World Meteorological Organization predicts that the event will reach very strong intensity levels before the close of 2026.
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Jaguar unveiled the production Type 01 in New York on October 6, marking a major product launch for the British luxury brand. The four-door electric grand tourer is the first production Jaguar based on the dedicated Jaguar Electric Architecture. It
Following months of talks between management and employee representatives, Porsche announced a major labor deal on Monday to cut a further 5,000 positions by 2035. Combined with earlier downsizing measures, the agreement expands total headcount reductions to nearly 9,000 jobs—representing
The FIA has restated its commitment to bring V8 engines back to the FIA Formula One World Championship, placing power unit rules at the center of debate before the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem said
Automakers reduced their in-house discounts on electric vehicles in Germany in May, narrowing price support at a time when state purchase aid has returned for eligible private buyers. The average discount on the 20 best-selling electric models fell to 18.6%
Porsche has presented a one-off 911 GT3 RS created through its Sonderwunsch programme, combining the track-focused sports car with a bespoke design treatment inspired by haute couture. The vehicle is finished in Macadamiametallic from the Paint to Sample range and
EuroWire, BRUSSELS: EV sales across Europe’s main auto markets rose sharply in the first quarter of 2026 as higher pump prices pushed more buyers away from petrol and diesel models. New battery-electric registrations climbed 29.4% from a year earlier to

