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Last update: an hour agoEurovision 2026 in Vienna: The first semi-final kicks off tonight with Moldova opening the show, but the 70th contest is still overshadowed by a boycott over Israel’s Gaza war—Spain, Ireland, Slovenia, the Netherlands and Iceland are staying away, while Israel’s broadcaster has also been warned after urging viewers to use all 10 votes. Tech & climate: China is stepping up space-based carbon monitoring, sending a greenhouse-gas detection payload to the space station aboard Tianzhou-10. Healthcare in the high street: Boots is piloting earlier osteoporosis risk checks using Bindex ultrasound scans at selected pharmacies. Transport payments: In the Philippines, GCash and Maya are among firms eyeing a unified cashless fare system for interoperable transport ticketing. Business & grids: ABB is investing about $200m in European medium-voltage manufacturing, including a major expansion in Finland’s Vaasa. Finland in the spotlight: Nokia is rolling out agentic AI for home and broadband networks, aiming to speed fiber and Wi‑Fi rollout.
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