Today: September 22, 2024
Today: September 22, 2024

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UK to end use of controversial Bibby Stockholm migrant barge

Britain's new Labour government will end the use of the controversial Bibby Stockholm barge to house migrants off the south coast of England as part of its overhaul of the asylum

UK to end use of controversial Bibby Stockholm migrant barge
Europe|News

On eve of Olympics, Ukraine mourns budding athletes lost to war

When Stanislav Hulenkov signed up for Ukraine's border guard in 2021, he sought a stable job on the quiet northwestern frontier so he could

On eve of Olympics, Ukraine mourns budding athletes lost to war
Europe|Political

Hungary's foreign minister indifferent to shift of EU meeting away from Budapest

Hungary's foreign minister voiced indifference on Tuesday over a decision by the European Union's top diplomat to shift an EU ministers' meeting from Budapest to Brussels in a

Hungary's foreign minister indifferent to shift of EU meeting away from Budapest
Business|Economy|Europe|Fashion and Beauty

Some investors demand change at LVMH after probe into Dior contractors

Europe's top asset manager Amundi and other LVMH investors want the $370 billion luxury behemoth controlled by billionaire Bernard Arnault to take

Some investors demand change at LVMH after probe into Dior contractors
Crime|Europe|Political

Radical British preacher Anjem Choudary convicted of directing a terrorist group

Radical British preacher Anjem Choudary has been convicted by a London jury of directing a terrorist group

Radical British preacher Anjem Choudary convicted of directing a terrorist group
Europe|Sports

Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar pulls out of Olympics with extreme fatigue

Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar pulls out of Olympics with extreme fatigue

Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar pulls out of Olympics with extreme fatigue
Europe|Political

German government, mainstream opposition move to protect highest court against extremist forces

Germany’s governing coalition and the conservative opposition have presented a plan to protect the country’s highest court against possible future manipulation or obstruction by extremist or authoritarian politicians

German government, mainstream opposition move to protect highest court against extremist forces
Europe|Sports

The Olympic Games face a unique set of potential security threats in Paris. Organizers say everyone will be safe

The Olympic Games face a unique set of potential security threats in Paris. Organizers say everyone will be safe

The Olympic Games face a unique set of potential security threats in Paris. Organizers say everyone will be safe
Environment|Europe|Travel

The Greek islands are grappling with a water crisis as tourist season kicks into gear

The Greek islands are grappling with a water crisis as tourist season kicks into gear

The Greek islands are grappling with a water crisis as tourist season kicks into gear
Environment|Europe

Britain's climate change plan challenged in landmark court case

Britain failed to set proper objectives in its climate adaptation strategy, environmental campaigners argued on Tuesday in a case which relies on a landmark recent

Britain's climate change plan challenged in landmark court case
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Airbus and Boeing snap up deals despite delivery delays

More plane orders flowed in at the Farnborough Airshow on Tuesday despite supply chain pressures on jetmakers and complaints

Airbus and Boeing snap up deals despite delivery delays
Crime|Europe

Italian government angered by legal probe into migrant shipwreck

Prosecutors in the Italian city of Crotone said on Tuesday they have informed six police and coastguard officers that they may face trial over alleged failures to

Italian government angered by legal probe into migrant shipwreck
Europe|News|Political

Russian lawmakers seek to punish troops using smartphones on Ukraine battlefields

Russian lawmakers seek to punish troops using smartphones on Ukraine battlefields

Russian lawmakers seek to punish troops using smartphones on Ukraine battlefields
Europe|Sports

Olympics-Ukrainian breakdancer on a mission that goes beyond sport's Olympic debut

Oleg Kuznietsov, the 34-year-old breakdancer from Ukraine, is ready to show that athletes from his nation will fight their own battle to succeed in Paris as the

Olympics-Ukrainian breakdancer on a mission that goes beyond sport's Olympic debut
Entertainment|Europe|Sports

Andy Murray confirms he will retire after the Paris Olympics

Andy Murray confirms he will retire after the Paris Olympics

Andy Murray confirms he will retire after the Paris Olympics
Environment|Europe|News|Science

World recorded hottest day on July 21, monitor says

Sunday, July 21 was the hottest day ever recorded, according to preliminary data from the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service, which has tracked such

World recorded hottest day on July 21, monitor says
Europe|News

Walkway collapses in massive housing project in southern Italy, killing 2 and injuring a dozen

A pedestrian walkway in a massive housing project has collapsed in the southern Italian city of Naples, killing two people and injuring a dozen others

Walkway collapses in massive housing project in southern Italy, killing 2 and injuring a dozen
Europe|Sports

1,000 people suspected of spying have been blocked from Olympics, French official says

Three days before the start of the 2024 Olympics, France’s interior minister says about 1,000 people suspected of possibly meddling for a foreign power have been blocked from attending the Olympics

1,000 people suspected of spying have been blocked from Olympics, French official says
Europe|MidEast|Political|World

No plan for Erdogan to meet Assad in Moscow, Turkish source says

A newspaper report that Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will meet Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Moscow next month is incorrect, a Turkish diplomatic source said.

No plan for Erdogan to meet Assad in Moscow, Turkish source says
Europe|News|Political

Kremlin pledges legal action over planned EU transfer to Ukraine of interest accrued on frozen assets

The Kremlin on Tuesday called a European Union plan to use interest earned on frozen Russian assets to fund military aid to Ukraine "theft" and said it would take

Kremlin pledges legal action over planned EU transfer to Ukraine of interest accrued on frozen assets
Business|Europe|Technology

Forvia and BYD to bring Asian partnership to Europe

The world's seventh largest car parts supplier Forvia will bring its partnership with Chinese battery specialist and car maker BYD to Europe, it said on Tuesday.

Forvia and BYD to bring Asian partnership to Europe
Europe|Travel

Flights resume at Italy's Catania after Etna ash disruption

Flights serving the eastern Sicilian city of Catania were halted for much of the day on Tuesday after an eruption from nearby Mount Etna, bringing fresh travel woe during the peak

Flights resume at Italy's Catania after Etna ash disruption
Business|Europe

Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk buys land in Denmark for potential new production plant

Novo Nordisk, the maker of weight-loss drug Wegovy, earlier this month bought a 200-acre site in Denmark's third largest city Odense and will begin

Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk buys land in Denmark for potential new production plant
Europe|News|Political

US asks Moscow to free jailed Russian-American journalist Kurmasheva

The U.S.

US asks Moscow to free jailed Russian-American journalist Kurmasheva
Business|Europe|Finance

Bosch to buy Johnson Controls air-conditioning assets in $8 billion deal

Robert Bosch has agreed to acquire Johnson Controls' and Hitachi's residential ventilation businesses for $8 billion, it said on Tuesday, in what will be

Bosch to buy Johnson Controls air-conditioning assets in $8 billion deal

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