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The key global economic risks to watch in the second half of 2026
After six months defined by war, an oil shock and a frenzied AI trade, economists say the rest of the year hangs on a chain of int…
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Swedish inflation drops further below target to 1.3 percent
Sweden's inflation rate according to the CPIF measure fell to 1.3 percent in June, according to preliminary calculations by Statis…
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Vikings, Victorians and vultures: UK’s first live-action historical show park to open in July
The new attraction, Kynren – The Storied Lands, tells stories from England’s history both real and fictional across shows and imme…
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Could your skincare contain microplastics? | Euronews Tech Talks
The EU restricted the use of microplastics in cosmetics in 2023, but your skincare products might still contain them. Why?
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Europe Today: Le Pen to run for French president as Trump revives Greenland row
Marine Le Pen has announced she will be the far-right National Rally’s French presidential candidate after an appeals court yester…
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Twelve NATO allies pledge £37bn for new European missile
A dozen NATO countries will spend £37bn on a UK-led long-range missile programme, signalling a major shift towards European defenc…
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Ukraine live: Russia launches deadly strikes on Ukraine as Trump, Zelensky to meet at NATO summit
Russia's overnight attack on Ukraine killed three people, including a fifteen-year-old boy and his mother, according to local off…
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Gulf strikes disrupt Hormuz shipping as EU confirms stable jet fuel
Renewed US and Iranian military strikes have reduced Strait of Hormuz shipping to a five-week low and pushed Brent crude up 3.3 pe…
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Swedish weather agency warns of wildfire risks across multiple regions
Barbecue aficionados are being urged to take extra care when lighting fires in Sweden at the moment.
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Belgium has the worst forever chemicals record in Europe: Are they breaching citizens' human rights?
Environmental NGO ClientEarth argue Belgian authorities have not acted despite knowing about high levels for years.
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Andy Burnham's theory of devolution for Britain
The U.K.'s prime minister in waiting wants to devolve power from London to the nation’s regions. But past efforts have been anythi…
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Sweden plans to fine companies with frustratingly poor customer service
Many people will likely recognise the frustration of getting stuck in a long phone queue or a loop with a chatbot when trying to c…
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Saab to replace US aircraft in historic Nato surveillance deal
Sweden’s Saab has been selected to provide Nato with its first non-American airborne surveillance fleet, a multibillion-dollar shi…
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French firm restores old photo booths as analogue demand surges in Europe
A French restoration company is struggling to keep vintage photo booths running as European demand for analogue photography surges…
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Why ‘alpine summer’ is one of this year's coolest European travel trends
According to Google Trends data, UK search interest for ‘alpine summer’ is up 82% year-on-year – with travellers seeking out mount…
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Dinner diplomacy: Von der Leyen and Erdoğan’s working dinner comes with a side of tension
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will have to chew over much more than just hors d'oeuvres Wednesday evening at …
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Solar-mad Germans turn to battery storage to shield themselves against fossil fuel price shocks
“Consumers have recognised how useful and profitable batteries are, especially in combination with solar systems, heat pumps and E…
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Blood test could identify hormone pattern unique to endometriosis, study finds
A new blood test could identify a distinctive hormone pattern found only in people with endometriosis, offering hope for faster di…
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Asylum seeker in UK as part of ‘one in, one out’ scheme says it is unfair on those deported
Man flown from France as part of legal entry programme decries effect on others ‘who may have a similar case’ An asylum seeker bro…
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'The next pandemic is not a matter of if, but when,' Oxford professor says
The Oxford professor who developed the first highly effective malaria vaccine explains what Covid taught us, why misinformation is…
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Lithuania seeks China reset while maintaining hard line on Russia
Lithuania's incoming government has pledged to maintain a hard line on Russia while moving to restore diplomatic ties with China.
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow launches third round of strikes in a week on Kyiv as Zelensky renews Nato bid
Attacks come as Zelensky prepares to meet Donald Trump at Nato summit in Turkey today
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More ‘deadly’ heat is on the way: Can Europe’s waterways cool us down and replace air con?
“District cooling offers clear benefits for cities aiming to safeguard public health and cut emissions.”
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Billions behind the push for higher-value food and metal exports
Uzbekistan wants to earn more from what it already produces. Food processing, steel, copper and technological metals are central t…