Europe Today
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Can Trump cut trade with Spain? What his threat really means
US President Donald Trump has ordered an immediate halt to trade with Spain. But as trade policy is an exclusive EU competence, co…
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Bayeux tapestry to arrive in London in secret high-stakes operation
The 1,000-year-old Bayeux Tapestry depicting the last successful military invasion of England will arrive in London in the coming …
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UK and Norway leaders don national team shirts ahead of World Cup clash
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Norwegian counterpart, Jonas Gahr Støre, held a bilateral meeting ahead of the NATO Summit …
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This flight app is making airport connections less stressful
Flighty’s new connection assistant breaks down every step of your journey and predicts how long each will take.
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Apple loses challenge over EU app store rules
Apple brought the action in an attempt to overturn the EU designating it a "gatekeeper", which requires it to open its App Store a…
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Swiss party into the night after reaching World Cup quarter-finals
Swiss President Guy Parmelin on Wednesday hailed Switzerland's "historic" achievement in reaching the football World Cup quarter-f…
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TELL US: How do working parents in Germany cover the summer holidays?
The summer holidays have started in some parts of Germany. We want to hear how families manage this period.
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Bayeux Tapestry to make secret overnight journey to London for landmark exhibition
The 11th century Bayeux Tapestry will arrive in London in the coming days in a discreet overnight operation under police protectio…
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Trump orders end to US-Spain trade over NATO spending row
The US president has instructed his treasury secretary to sever all economic ties with Spain, threatening significant transatlanti…
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'It's important for the US not Denmark': Trump insists he still wants Greenland
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday insisted he still wanted Greenland saying the territory was not important for Denmark.
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Tell us: have you been affected by the wildfires in southern Europe?
Wildfires have forced thousands of people to evacuate across France, Spain, Portugal, Greece and other parts of southern Europe. W…
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Jet2 bookings surge 7% as EU border delays threaten peak travel
A late surge in summer holiday bookings driven by a brief Middle East ceasefire and a European heatwave faces a critical test as n…
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Denmark vows to defend Greenland as Trump threatens troop pullout
Denmark has flatly rejected renewed US demands to cede control of Greenland, a standoff that threatens to upend European security …
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Trump orders trade cut with Spain at NATO summit
Donald Trump ordered his Treasury secretary to cut off trade with Spain at a NATO summit, though legal hurdles and a US trade surp…
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Hamelin battles real rat infestation threatening tourist trade
The German town of Hamelin is fighting a genuine rat infestation that threatens the tourist economy built around its famous Pied P…
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How expensive will fuel be if I'm driving in France this summer?
If you’re visiting France by car this summer, here’s what you need to know about current fuel prices, predictions for the summer, …
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Italo strike disrupts travel as union cites deliberate staff shortages
A strike by Italo staff is disrupting private high-speed rail travel across Italy, exposing underlying labour tensions and compoun…
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Trump covets Greenland for its location. Here's why
Greenland's strategic location above the Arctic Circle makes it a focal point in global security and trade debates
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Polish and Ukrainian leaders meet to thaw diplomatic crisis at NATO summit
The presidents of Poland and Ukraine have held their first talks since a damaging dispute over wartime history erupted, a crucial …
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Danish migration minister to discuss deportation centres with EU ministers
Danish migration minister Morten Bødskov is set to visit Italy and Germany this week to discuss plans to set up deportation centre…
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Drone attacks on Russian refineries trigger domestic fuel crisis
Ukrainian drone strikes on major Russian refineries have triggered severe domestic fuel shortages, forcing a surge in car conversi…
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Oil surges 6% after US strikes Iran; European stocks drop sharply
US military strikes on Iran and the collapse of an interim ceasefire have driven crude prices up 6 percent, triggering a broad sel…
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EXPLAINED: Just how bad is the 'exceptional' drought in France this July?
French forecasters have described the drought gripping the country as "exceptional", with experts suggesting the crisis could soon…
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What Austria’s two new school subjects mean for international families
Austria is introducing two new subjects for older AHS pupils: “Media and Democracy” and “Informatics and Artificial Intelligence”.…