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Florence — «There is an issue of controls and security to be strengthened on the structures that welcome tourists, also by exploiting artificial intelligence as we are doing. But above all we need a national law that allows Municipalities to regulate short-term rentals.” Sara Funaro: “The police are not enough: let’s track down Bnb squatters with artificial intelligence” https://firenze.repubblica.it/cronaca/2024/12/01/news/affitti_brevi_bnb_funaro_firenze_airbnb-423778269/?rss

Romanians are casting ballots in a parliamentary election on Sunday sandwiched between a turbulent two-round presidential race. The first round of the presidential contest plunged the European Union and Nato member country into unprecedented turmoil following allegations of electoral violations and Russian interference.

Polling stations have opened in Romania, where millions are casting their ballots in a crucial parliamentary election. The vote comes just one week after a highly controversial first round of the presidential race, which saw relatively unknown populist candidate Călin Georgescu win 23% of the vote. Sunday’s parliamentary race is the most important vote in Romania, as it determines the country’s new government and prime minister. There are concerns however that it may be overshadowed by the chaos that ensued from last week’s presidential vote. While the president has significant decision-making powers in Romania, particularly in areas such as national…

In a video message addressed to the Ukrainian Ministry of Health Conference, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides, underscored the European Union’s steadfast commitment to support Ukraine “in all respects, and for as long as it takes.”

The top United Nations court will take up the largest case in its history when it opens two weeks of hearings into what countries worldwide are legally required to do to combat climate change and help vulnerable nations.

The top United Nations court will take up the largest case in its history when it opens two weeks of hearings into what countries worldwide are legally required to do to combat climate change and help vulnerable nations.After years of lobbying by island nations who fear they could simply disappear under rising sea waters, the UN General Assembly asked the International Court of Justice last year for an opinion on “the obligations of States in respect of climate change.”“We want the court to confirm that the conduct that has wrecked the climate is unlawful,” Margaretha Wewerinke-Singh, who is leading the…

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday, November 29, inspected the gleaming restored interior of Notre-Dame de Paris, saying workers had done the “impossible” by healing a “national wound” caused by a 2019 fire that ravaged the medieval cathedral.

“What a waste of time!” sighed those close to him. But Bernard Arnault wouldn’t listen. France’s richest man dreams of that old-fashioned black suit embroidered with green silk olive leaves and the sword that is the hallmark of an academician’s uniform. He is campaigning to win over the 46 members of the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques, one of the five Académies that constitute the Institut de France, devoted to developing literature, science, and the arts. Arnault will be seeking the votes of the académie des sciences’ members on Monday, December 2. He set about the task of joining…

Without debate about Pedro Sánchez’s team in Ferraz or discussion of ideological background, what the socialists are doing this weekend in Seville is a kind of group therapy and sharing about what is happening to them on the eve of what that can happen. The 41st Congress of Seville has been conceived as a necessary procedure to start the organic clock and little else. Maybe wait for a sign from Pedro Sánchez this Sunday that indicates that he will do it again, that he will be able to put luck on his side again.The socialist leader said after the summer…

They make up the hard core in Ferraz after being splashed by complaints of bribe collection and Page denounces the strategy of presenting the party as the objective of a “hunt” even for judges. Read Sánchez keeps Montero and Cerdán at the head of the PSOE and incorporates the Government delegate in Valencia