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Natural gas prices in Europe soar on pipeline setback
The price of natural gas surged again in Europe on Wednesday after a delay in the approval process for a major new pipeline from...
US lifts pandemic travel ban, opens doors to visitors
The United States lifted travel restrictions on Monday from a long list of countries including Mexico, Canada and most of Europe, allowing tourists to make...
WHO Europe chief voices ‘grave concern’ about COVID rebound
Europe and Central Asia faces the “real threat” of a resurgence of the coronavirus pandemic in the coming weeks or already is experiencing a...
European stocks head for best week in seven months
European stocks were headed for their best weekly performance in seven months on Friday, as a bright start to the earnings season helped ease...
Greece buys warships from France and signs a major defense pact
France and Greece signed a major defense pact on Tuesday that includes commitments from Athens to purchase three French warships, with an option for...
EU rules to force USB-C chargers for all phones and other devices
The European Commission announced on Thursday that it has put forward a new law that would force smartphone manufacturers and other electronic makers to...
French inflation hits highest level in almost three years
The inflation in France rose to its highest level since late 2018 as food and energy costs accelerated and manufactured goods prices rebounded with...
Athenians told to stay inside as wildfires cloud city skies
Greek authorities told people in Athens to stay indoors on Wednesday as a wildfire raging uncontrolled north of the city covered the sky in...
Belarus Olympic athlete seeks asylum, enters Poland’s embassy in Tokyo
Belarusian Olympic sprinter Kristina Timanovskaya is seeking asylum in Europe after walking into Poland's embassy in Japan on Monday, a day after refusing to...
Ryanair nudges up annual traffic forecast as summer bookings surge
Ryanair nudged up its forecast on Monday for full-year traffic on strong summer bookings but stated that fares remained well below pre-pandemic levels as...