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Sino-French satellite project: SVOM begins operation.

The SVOM mission, a collaboration between France and China, focuses on one of the universe's most energetic phenomena: gamma-ray bursts. The satellite has recently been in operation and is already providing the first data from the early days of the cosmos.

By Amelie Richter

Ammunition: UK plans six new factories.

The UK's defense minister wants to boost ammunition production. Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine shows that a military is only as strong as the industry behind it.

By Gabriel Bub

France: Smoking ban in public areas.

Smoking will soon be banned on the beach, in parks, at schools, bus stops and sports facilities in France. The measure aims to protect children and reduce the number of smokers in the country.

By Redaktion Table

Ukraine war: New negotiations in Turkey.

After a long break and the heaviest drone attacks since the start of the war, negotiations on peace in Ukraine are due to resume this Monday. However, disagreements remain.

By Redaktion Table