The Spanish capital is well known for its long, balmy summers and sharp winters, although chilly days are often pleasantly sunny. While it’s the only capital city in Omio’s top five that doesn’t have a beach within easy reach, there’s no…
Category: 3. Europe
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Former child actress Sophie Nyweide dies aged 24
“Sophie. A life ended too soon. May it not be in vain,” reads the obituary for the young actress, who starred in ‘Noah’ and the Berlinale-premiering film ‘Mammoth’.
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More than 80% of the world's coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event in recorded history
Scientists warn that this could be “something that’s completely changing the face of our planet”.
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European Markets Surge. German Stocks Are Winning Again.
The stock market rebound was going global Wednesday as European and Asian equities built on Wall Street’s momentum.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 Index rose 2% in early trading, while Germany’s DAX surged 3.1% and France’s CAC was up 2.4%. The…
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Officials from U.S., Europe meet in London for Ukraine peace talks : NPR
Rescue workers clear the rubble of a building hit by a Russian missile strike on Sumy, Ukraine on April 13.
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Readying for Europe’s earnings season – ‘it’s all about guidance’
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| Dreamstime.comOminous signs are plentiful in financial circles as Europe’s earnings season in transport and logistics (T&L) is about to…
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When is the Sistine Chapel closed? What to know about visiting Rome following Pope Francis’ death
Tourists who have booked to visit Rome in the coming weeks will experience the city during a rare historical moment.
Following the death of Pope Francis on 21 April, a series of religious rituals and procedures will be enacted that might impact travel plans.
The Argentinian-born…
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Meta labels EU digital fines a ‘tariff’ on American firms – POLITICO
It was a week when penguins, bonds, the new German coalition, Louisiana soybeans, fossil fuels, the EU’s Digital Markets Act, France’s creaking politics and American bourbon all became one news story. POLITICO explains what got us all…
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European stocks up amid Ukraine ceasefire talks
(Alliance News) – London’s FTSE 100 remained firmly in the green at midday on Wednesday alongside its European peers, as gold continues its retreat and investor sentiment turns hopeful amid signs of a potential reduction in trade tensions between…
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