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Hundreds of employees at Airbus Atlantic in Broughton, Wales, were left sick after eating a Christmas meal at the company's canteen. The cause of the illness is still being investigated, but it is thought to be food poisoning. Moreover, a staff member Nolwenn said, "The experience was worse than giving birth." French health officials are looking into a widespread stomach illness that hit around 700 employees following a Christmas dinner organized by Airbus Atlantic. The company's restaurant at its Montoir-de-Bretagne site in western France provided a festive feast for 2,600 workers. It features delicacies like foie gras, scallops, lobster, and tournedos, and desserts like hazelnut chocolate mousse and ice-cream logs. In addition, the fancy meal is priced at €15 (£13) per person. Af...

The South Korean government has warned that the country's population is on track to plummet to 1970s levels by the end of the century. This is due to a combination of factors, including low birth rates and an aging population. Other contributing factors include high socio-economic pressures that discourage young people from having children. South Korea, is known for having the world's lowest birth rate. The country is about to witness an even steeper decline in the coming years. The nation's overall population is expected to drop to levels not seen since the 1970s. This new data highlights a significant issue faced by South Korea, as well as other East Asian countries like Japan and Singapore. These nations are grappling with rapidly aging societies, only a few decades after their r...

After days of negotiations, nearly 200 countries at the UN climate summit in Dubai have agreed on a historic deal to transition away from fossil fuels. This is the first time a global agreement has explicitly called for such a move. However, loopholes remain and concerns about financing for developing countries persist. In a groundbreaking decision, nearly 200 countries gathered at the UN climate summit (COP28) in Dubai have united in a historic deal to move away from fossil fuels. This marks an extraordinary moment as it's the first-ever global agreement that explicitly calls for such a transition. A giant stride forward in the battle against climate change. After days of intense discussions, the agreement outlines a clear path for nations to gradually reduce their dependence on fo...

Entrepreneur Elon Musk, facing criticism for endorsing an antisemitic post, visited Israel to tour the site of a Hamas assault. The visit is considered a follow-up to a September meeting, aiming to strengthen Musk's relationship with the Jewish people and foster potential collaborations. Elon Musk is the entrepreneur and owner of X, Tesla, and SpaceX. He visited Israel on Monday following criticism for endorsing an antisemitic post. Musk toured the site of the Hamas assault on Israel and expressed his commitment to combatting hatred. He also watched footage of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, where Israel claims 240 people were taken captive. Musk met with families of hostages and had an online chat with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He also emphasized the importance of taking act...