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The Former C.I.A. Officer Capitalizing On Europe’s Military Spending Boom

Eric Slesinger made a career shift from the spy agency to venture capital, championing military start-ups as Europe beefed up its defenses amid an uncertain relationship with the United States.

The New York Times - 1d

Deadly floods and storms affected more than 400,000 people in Europe in 2024

European State of the Climate report ‘lays bare’ impact of fossil fuels on continent during its hottest 12 months on record. The home-wrecking storms and floods that swept Europe last year affected ...

The Guardian - 22h

Baby boomers and first-time travelers are shunning Europe’s summer hotspots in favor of 'coolcations'

A growing wave of holidaymakers appear to be prioritizing summer trips to northern Europe to escape the heat.

CNBC - 1d

Central Europe foot-and-mouth disease outbreak leads to animal culls, border closures

Authorities across Central Europe are working to contain a major foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, the first in over 50 years for Hungary and Slovakia

ABC News - 3d

Sony hikes PlayStation 5 prices for Europe, UK and Australia citing economic turmoil

Sony says it will raise prices starting Monday for some PlayStation 5 video game consoles in Europe, Australia and New Zealand, citing global economic turmoil

ABC News - 1d

Europe must choose between America and China

In a multi-polar world, old certainties about the US security guarantee and access to markets no longer hold

Financial Times - 3d

Donald Trump is now badly wounded. Europe can seize an advantage | Will Hutton

It’s time to fashion a new global trade order without the US. The game-changing geopolitical event last week was the near collapse of the immense $29tn market in US government debt, threatening ...

The Guardian - 3d

Sony raises PlayStation 5 prices in Europe citing 'challenging' economic environment

Sony said it has made the "tough decision" to raise prices against the "backdrop of a challenging economic environment."

CNBC - 1d

Trump official tells Europe to choose US or Chinese tech

FCC chair Brendan Carr urges ‘western allies’ to pick Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet company

Financial Times - 20h

With Trump’s Tariffs, Europe Fears a Flood of Cheap Goods From China

President Trump’s tariffs on China could lead to a hazardous scenario for European countries: the dumping of artificially cheap products that could undermine local industries.

The New York Times - 12h

EU foreign ministers meet in wake of deadly Russian attack on Sumy as Zelenskyy issues plea for Trump to visit Ukraine – Europe live

EU foreign ministers meet in Luxembourg after Russian attack kills at least 34 in Sumy. Elsewhere, if you want to follow the stock markets and see what are their reactions to the latest policy ...

The Guardian - 1d

Man United season hinges on Europa League after Newcastle loss

The Newcastle loss doesn't alter Man United's Premier League outlook, but their eggs are now entirely in Europe.

ESPN - 2d

UK retail bosses raise fears of Chinese product ‘dumping’ due to Donald Trump’s tariffs

Companies flag signs of goods being diverted from US to Europe via platforms such as Temu, Shein and Amazon

Financial Times - 1d

Fifteen years after a volcano shut European airspace, could it happen again?

Could volcanic ash close down airspace across the UK and Europe bringing the widespread disruption we experienced in 2010.

BBC News - 16h

Via porn, gore and ultra-violence, extremist groups are sinking hooks online into the very young

Across Europe and further afield, counterterrorism agencies are grappling with a new generation of young people who are being radicalized online and consuming ultraviolent content produced by ...

ABC News - 2d

Global stock markets up amid Trump tariffs exemptions for electronics

Major stock markets in Asia and Europe rose in Monday trading following the U.S. announcement that key consumer electronics would be temporarily exempted from tariffs.

ABC News - 1d

Japan's anti-monopoly watchdog accuses Google of violations in smartphones

Japanese regulators have accused U.S. tech giant Google of violating anti-monopoly laws, echoing similar moves in the U.S. and Europe

ABC News - 11h

USWNT's Heaps: Been trash-talking Fox before SF

Lyon midfielder Lindsey Heaps has said it is "special" to see her USWNT teammates Emily Fox and Jenna Nighswonger make the move over to play in Europe

ESPN - 5h

‘Toxic cocktail’: study finds almost 200 pesticides in European homes

More than 40% of pesticides discovered in dust linked to toxic effects including cancer and hormone disruption. Almost 200 pesticides have been found by a study examining dust in homes around ...

The Guardian - 4d

Travellers arriving in Great Britain face import ban on EU meat and dairy

Government introduces measure to prevent spread of foot-and-mouth disease after rise in cases across Europe. Tourists from Great Britain who travel to the continent to satisfy their epicurean ...

The Guardian - 3d

After this, what more proof does Britain need that it cannot ‘cosy up’ to Trump? | William Keegan

With the US disengaging from its traditional relationship with Europe, we need to abandon our ‘red lines’ and rekindle ties with our neighbours. Alas: that the infantile wrecker in the White House ...

The Guardian - 2d

Sony hikes PlayStation 5 price by 25% as Trump tariffs bite

PS5 digital price in UK would rise to £430 and €500 in Europe as Japanese games developer cites ‘challenging economic environment’. Sony has increased the price of its PlayStation 5 by 25% as the ...