This week, large parts of Europe have been affected by a series of intense thunderstorms, bringing torrential rain, damaging winds, and large hail.
Central France was particularly badly affected by the severe weather, as powerful storm systems…
Category: 3. Europe
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EU launches global digital strategy to build tech alliances
The EU unveiled its global digital strategy to expand tech alliances and stay relevant amid US-China dominance. It plans deeper ties with partners like Japan and Singapore, new regional projects under Global Gateway, and a Digital Partnership Network to coordinate tech development.
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EU deplores US sanctions against ICC judges, including Slovenian
ADVERTISEMENTThe European Union has roundly deplored the United States for sanctioning four judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC), including one citizen from the bloc, Slovenia’s Beti Hohler, further deepening the divide between transatlantic allies.
The sanctions, which also target…
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The number of water AMI endpoints in Europe and North America to double in the next 6 years
According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the installed base of water utility AMI endpoints in Europe and North America is set to double during the period 2024–2030.
At the end of 2024, the combined installed…
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How did Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s feud begin? Here is the blow-by-blow
ADVERTISEMENTLess than a week after lavishing praise on each other in the Oval Office, US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, fell out spectacularly and publicly.
In a war of words that escalated on Thursday, both men took to their own social media platform to attack…
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‘Lacklustre’ EU Ocean Pact falls short of urgent marine protection needs, NGOs say
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ADVERTISEMENTThe European Commission presented a plan aimed at better protecting oceans on Thursday, ahead of the UN Oceans Conference (UNOC) in Nice, France, next week….
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Eurozone economy grows by 0.6%: Lagarde shuts door on July rate cut
The eurozone gross domestic product grew by 0.6% quarter-over-quarter in the first quarter of 2025, marking the strongest pace of growth since late 2022. ECB’s President Christine Lagarde hinted that a July pause in rate cuts may be warranted.
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North Korea salvages capsized destroyer after Kim Yong-un slams 'criminal' failed launch
The incident drew fierce criticism from the North Korean dictator, who called the mishap a “criminal act,” resulting in the arrest of several officials.
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A very public feud: Entertainment world reacts to Donald Trump and Elon Musk fallout
Celebrities, politicians and social media influencers have taken to social media to provide their takes on the rapidly escalating public feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
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