Southern Europe warns of first major heatwave of summer

(MENAFN) Southern Europe is grappling with its first significant heatwave of the summer, as temperatures have surged past 40°C (104°F) across countries including Italy, Spain, Greece, Portugal, and France. The intense heat has triggered health...

Lithuania to save Baltic seals as ice sheets recede due to climate change

The seal population has increased from about 4,000, considered nearly extinct, in the late 1980s to about 50,000. Lithuania will make a concerted effort to save its grey seal population, which has managed to stabilise though continues to remain...

Southern Europe Grapples with Scorching Heatwave

(MENAFN) Southern Europe is currently grappling with its first intense heatwave of the summer, as temperatures surge past 40C (104F) across key nations including Italy, Spain, Greece, Portugal, and France. This extreme heatwave has triggered...

Spectrum Technics Expands Operations to Craiova International Airport (CRA), Eastern Europe

Home » Spectrum Technics Expands Operations to Craiova International Airport (CRA), Eastern Europe Jul 3, 2025 Spectrum Technics announced the expansion of its operations to Craiova International Airport (CRA) in Eastern Europe. This strategic...

Southern Europe sizzles under severe heatwave sparking wildfire warnings

By&nbspEuronews Green&nbspwith&nbspAP Published on 30/06/2025 - 9:15 GMT+2 Major heatwaves across southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 40°C in countries including Italy, Spain and Greece, as local authorities issued fresh warnings...

Southern Europe bakes under blistering heatwave

ROME, June 30 — A punishing heatwave gripped southern Europe on Monday, prompting authorities to issue health and wildfire warnings as temperatures are expected to soar again. France, Italy, Portugal and Spain have been sweltering for several days...

Southern Europe Roasts As Temperatures Soar

A punishing heatwave gripped southern Europe on Monday, prompting authorities to issue health and wildfire warnings as temperatures are expected to soar again. France, Italy, Portugal and Spain have been sweltering for several days as the mercury...

Video recap: Electoral Process in Jeopardy? Lessons Learned from Central Europe

What can the EU learn from recent elections in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), such as those in Poland and Romania? Recent elections in Poland and Romania revealed the growing challenge for pro-democratic forces to win – and govern – amid rising...

Southern Europe is experiencing the intense heat of a blazing summer

Southern Europe is once again bearing the full brunt of a scorching summer. From Portugal to Italy, and now reaching the UK, a blistering heatwave is sweeping across the continent, sparking wildfires, health alerts, and growing concern about what...

Schedule Friday afternoon at Baltic Sea Darts Open including Menzies, Van Veen, Huybrechts v White

The northern German city of Kiel will host the ninth Euro Tour tournament of the season from July 11 to 13 as the Baltic Sea Darts Open begins. The Baltic Sea Darts Open is the last chance for the top players to get in shape for the World...

Lithuania bids to save Baltic seals as ice sheets recede

The grey seals slide out of their cages into the Baltic Sea near the Lithuanian coast, swimming off to new lives imperilled by climate change, pollution and shrinking fish stocks. The seals have been nurtured at a rehabilitation centre in the...

Southern Europe scorched by record heatwave and fire risk

Southern Europe is enduring an intense heatwave with temperatures above 45°C recorded in parts of Spain and Portugal, and emergency measures enforced across Italy and Greece due to rising health and fire risks. Spain registered a new June...

West Sussex charity's Bags of Education are changing lives for the poorest children in Eastern Europe

Drawstring bags filled with educational materials are changing lives for children in Eastern Europe, thanks to a charity based in a West Sussex village. Bags of Education is a project run by Ferring-based Door of Hope to help children in Bulgaria...

Ramsay’s Cameron Blankenship wins Pyrenees Basketball Cup in Europe

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Ramsay High School rising senior Cameron Blankenship recently represented Alabama on the world stage. Blankenship and his teammates won the Pyrenees Basketball Cup, an international youth basketball competition that took...

‘Absurd turnaround times’: Airport workers blame airlines for strikes that have caused summer holiday misery around Europe

AIRPORT workers have struck back at claims they are to blame for the wave of delays and cancellations that have brought summer travel to a standstill across Europe. Instead, in a scathing new report, they accused airlines of pushing the system to...

EU tightens sanctions on Russian oil and banks

The European Union has approved a new sanctions package targeting key sectors of the Russian economy, including oil exports and financial institutions. Eero Sauramäki, unit manager at Fintraffic’s traffic management centre, said that drivers...

Mega-cruise ships losing places to berth in southern Europe

Tech firms in Central and Eastern Europe seek to catch up with the West

Published on 03/07/2025 - 10:43 GMT+2 The first three places in this year's ranking of the largest technology companies in Central and Eastern Europe were taken by Estonian fintech Wise, as well as two Polish companies: InPost and Allegro. The...

GNM Expands European Backbone with New Optical Routes from Sweden to the Balkans

A major hardware and rack-level modernization at GNM’s Kista node finalizes the Frankfurt–Kista corridor upgrade, increasing available bandwidth, reducing energy consumption, and improving operational efficiency in Northern Europe. Concurrently, a...

Southern Europe Faces Intense Heatwave

(MENAFN) Southern areas of Europe are undergoing their initial significant heatwave of the summer season, with mercury levels surging beyond 40°C (104°F) in Italy, Spain, Greece, Portugal, and France. This extreme weather event has triggered...