Business travel volumes in Germany fell 8 per cent in 2024, while the average cost per trip increased by 7 per cent, according to data from the country’s business travel association, VDR.
The association’s Business Travel Report 2025,…
Category: 3. Europe
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Could Stratford replace St Pancras as the gateway to Europe?
The transport tech giant Uber is to take on Eurostar through the Channel Tunnel – but…
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Urban wilding and climate resilience: How Breda became the EU’s first National Park City
ADVERTISEMENTThe creative, cobblestoned Dutch city of Breda has officially become the first National Park City in the European Union.
Officially designated by the National Park City Foundation in May, Breda joins London, Adelaide and Chattanooga as the fourth member of a growing global movement…
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Europe’s Tech Challenge with President Toomas Ilves
President Toomas Ilves is a straight talker. Raised in New Jersey by Estonian refugees, he worked as a Radio Free Europe journalist before returning to his parents’ homeland and becoming his country’s president from 2006 to 2016….
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Why climate models are getting Arctic warming wrong – and how scientists are fixing them
Researchers have also warned that even limiting global warming to 1.5°C won’t save our polar ice sheets.
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Africans lost nearly $70M to denied visas applications to Europe in 2024
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When Joel Anyaegbu’s application for a Schengen visa to travel to Barcelona was denied late last year, he was surprised but immediately reapplied. He sent in more…
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European unity against Putin in peril if Trump moves to ease sanctions | European Union
European leaders – who have promised to impose “massive” new sanctions on Russia after Vladimir Putin’s rejection of a ceasefire in Ukraine – face the prospect of having to introduce their planned expansion of economic restrictions on…
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House Of Kong: Gorillaz to celebrate 25th anniversary with immersive exhibition and concert series
“Somewhere between order and chaos…” Celebrated British virtual band Gorillaz are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year with four special live dates and a new immersive exhibition in London, titled House Of Kong.
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‘Transformative journey’: The Salt Path inspires walkers to tackle England’s epic coastal route
The path takes hikers to some of the south coast’s wildest spots with views of rugged rock formations and sweeping stretches of sea.
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Kallas demands probe after IDF fires 'warning shots' near foreign diplomats in West Bank
The Israeli military said in a statement that while the visit had been approved, the delegation “deviated from the approved route” and Israeli soldiers fired warning shots into the air to distance them from the area.
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