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Apple (AAPL) Cut Its Europe App Store Fees. Its Own Earnings Show Why It Had To
At least 35,000 excess deaths recorded in Europe’s back-to-back heatwaves
True figure likely to be much higher as it only covers about half of continent and does not include August totals At least 35,000 more people died during Europe’s four record-breaking, back-to-back heatwaves this summer than would normally be expected, according to incomplete fig
Europe’s heatwaves threaten insurers’ earnings, rating agency S&P says
Rise in claims linked to heat-related deaths and illness, especially among older people, could drive up premiums Europe’s intense heatwaves could hit insurers’ earnings as companies face a rise in claims linked to heat-related deaths and worsening health conditions, the rating ag
At TechBBQ, Europe’s AI conversations kept coming back to: Who’s actually in control?
Investors, founders, and operators from across Europe arrived for the annual Nordic TechBBQ conference to talk about how humans can have agency over AI.
Norway's King Harald, Europe's oldest reigning monarch, dies
AP exclusive: U.S. Patriot missile stocks in Europe 'beyond critical' due to Iran war, officials say
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US military faces ‘beyond critical’ shortage of Patriot missiles in Europe
The US military is running critically low on Patriot missile interceptors in Europe as the war with Iran drains stocks, according to US and NATO officials.
'Embarrassing' - McInnes takes responsibility for Rangers' European exit
Manager Derek McInnes says he takes "full responsibility" for Rangers' "embarrassing" Conference League exit at the hands of Jablonec.
Exclusive: US Patriot missile stocks in Europe are 'beyond critical' due to Iran war, officials say - AP News
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Are mushroom-growing kits seeding a biodiversity crisis across Europe?
What began as a seemingly harmless and delicious hobby may have released an invasive species across the continent. Experts fear that these desirable fungi, now classed in the UK as "high risk", could radically reshape forest ecosystems.
As India seeks European-style health labels on food and soda, lobbies fight back
Roughly 20 nations have adopted interpretive labels, which may include highlighting high sugar levels in red and low fat content in green, on packaged foods.
Greenland meltwater is intensifying European heatwaves
The cooling of the North Atlantic is creating waviness in the jet stream and high-pressure ridging over Europe, a study finds
Five ways Europe's heat-wave summer is hot, hot, hot
Temperatures have been off the charts this year in Europe, the continent warming faster than any other continent. Here are five reasons why Europe's summer of 2026 will go down in the history of climate change:
Basement announce 2027 UK and European tour
The dates come in support of 'WIRED', their first album in eight years, which was shared back in May The post Basement announce 2027 UK and European tour appeared first on NME .
Nia Archives announces massive ‘Emotional’ world tour of UK, Europe, North America, Japan and Australia
The new dates come in support of her recently released, Mercury Prize shortlisted album The post Nia Archives announces massive ‘Emotional’ world tour of UK, Europe, North America, Japan and Australia appeared first on NME .
Watch 2 astronauts replace failed ISS antenna during spacewalk today
Two astronauts will do some repair work outside the International Space Station today (Aug. 25), and you can watch the action live. NASA's Anil Menon and Sophie Adenot of the European Space Agency will conduct a spacewalk today (Aug. 25) to replace a space-to-ground-antenna. The
Live: Zelensky calls on allies to cover €27 billion gap for Ukraine’s air defence needs
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday urged Ukraine's allies to help cover a funding gap of €27 billion for its air defence needs in 2026. Ukraine is hosting a meeting of its key European backers in Kyiv as the country marks its 35th Independence Day. Follow our liveblog fo
France and Sweden look to boost European sovereignty through stronger defence ties
French President Emmanuel Macron is visiting Sweden on August 31.
Dive Into These European Airbnbs With Pools, From Italy to Greece
Cool off with a dip in these picturesque waters.
Rocket Report: Europe splashes some cash on launch startups; Pallas-1 nears debut
Welcome to Edition 9.08 of the Rocket Report!
Icelandic voters reject a proposal to restart negotiations to join the European Union
Opponents defeated the measure by a margin of 52.8% to 47.2%, the National Electoral Commission said. The result puts the divisive issue to rest for now.
How Sweden built one of Europe’s hottest startup ecosystems
Sophia Bendz, general partner at Cherry Ventures, stopped by Equity to break down the latest in the Swedish tech ecosystem.
Artificial intelligence in Europe: Does advanced AI have a glass ceiling?
What does Europe lose if advanced AI adoption stays at current levels?
Icelandic voters reject a proposal to restart negotiations to join the European Union - AP News
Icelandic voters reject a proposal to restart negotiations to join the European Union AP News Iceland rejects EU membership plan in referendum held under the shadow of Trump’s Greenland threats CNN Iceland to Hold Off From EU Accession Talks as Voters Say No Bloomberg.com Iceland
European Commission Revives Push for Encryption Backdoors in ProtectEU Strategy
Article URL: https://reclaimthenet.org/eu-protecteu-strategy-encryption-backdoor-law-enforcement Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49499394 Points: 370 # Comments: 156
Europe's summer drought is so extreme that desertification is a growing threat
Article URL: https://fortune.com/2026/08/29/europe-summer-drought-desertification-threat-rivers-fish/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49498978 Points: 252 # Comments: 301
ECB Wants the Euro Directly on Blockchain. Will It Kill Stablecoins in Europe?
Greaves loses thriller to Cross on European debut
Beau Greaves narrowly loses 6-5 to Rob Cross on her European Tour debut in the Hungarian Darts Trophy.
Greaves denied by Cross in last-leg thriller on European Tour debut
Beau Greaves took Rob Cross to a last-leg decider before losing out 6-5 on her European Tour debut in the first round of the Hungarian Darts Trophy.
Powerful Ariane 6 rocket launches European weather satellite to orbit (video)
Europe's most powerful rocket flew again today (Aug.
Latvia's foreign minister warns of Russian sabotage acts in Europe
For many countries in Europe that recall living under Soviet occupation, the specter of the Russian threat is never far from mind.
Rangers count consequences of 'devoid of quality' European failure
A bruising loss in the Czech Republic gives Rangers pause on various fronts as European football eludes Derek McInnes.
EU wants Meta to extend US teen safety restrictions to Europe
The EU is pressing Meta to introduce the same protections for under-18s in Europe that it agreed to in a landmark US settlement, including screen-time limits and stronger parental controls on Facebook and Instagram. Brussels is also demanding additional measures.
Q&A: What next for McInnes and Rangers after European exit?
Rangers are out of Europe entirely. They are five points behind league leaders Celtic. It is not even September.
BMW Just Sold Its 2 Millionth EV, And Europe Wants Plenty More Even If America Doesn’t
The Neue Klasse iX3 is helping BMW ride Europe’s EV boom, even as American buyers increasingly retreat to combustion power
Record drought grips Europe as rivers and crops dry up
Drought and extreme heat are drying up rivers and farmland across Europe.
Europe needs to fight back against US software dominance – and now is the time
Technological dominance is won by carving out protected space in which a domestic alternative can grow.
EU budget must bankroll Europe’s independence, von der Leyen says - politico.eu
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M&S partners with Zalando’s ZEOS to handle European online fulfilment
Revolut rolls out euro stablecoin in 3 European markets
The Bridge-issued EURR token will support multiple blockchains and external wallets, with wider EEA availability expected this year.
Euro stablecoins get a mainstream push as Revolut begins rolling out EURR in Europe
Revolut said the stablecoin’s rollout will start with a select group of customers within Denmark, Poland, and Portugal.
Europe’s gas stores are running low — and prices could top 100 euros this winter
Europe’s gas stores are historically low for this time of year, as disrupted Middle East LNG flows raise the risk of sharply higher prices this winter.
Europe’s 60th Anniversary Corolla Gets A Color The Rest Of Us Don’t
Three bodystyles, new paint, and a special badge mark six decades of the Corolla in Europe
European city climate plans underuse green spaces despite adaptation benefits, finds study
Green spaces could play a key role in helping cities cope with the effects of climate change, yet they still play only a minor role in climate strategies. These were the findings of researchers at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) and Justus Liebig University Giesse
Why are European leaders staying silent after our summer of climate shock?
Lethal temperatures and wildfires have exposed a widening gulf between voters demanding action and politicians unwilling to confront the long-term choices global heating requires • Don’t get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up here The climate crisis means “we’re go
Norway’s Troll Gas Expansion Buys Europe Time—But Not New Supply
Russia is escalating hybrid attacks and Europe has no answer
From cyber attacks to armed drones and mysterious cases of arson, tensions are rising across the continent as the war in Ukraine is set to enter its fifth winter.
MiCA revolutionised European crypto, and left Poland licking its wounds
Many in Poland may look back at 2026 as the year European crypto finally grew up, and one of Poland’s brightest economic ambitions faded into darkness, writes Mateusz Kara, founder and CEO of Morphic Financial Group.
'Hunger Stones' Resurface in Europe, Bringing Centuries-Old Warnings Back Into View as Rivers Hit Historic Lows
As drought exposes stretches of riverbed in central Europe, markers carved by past generations to record low water levels are emerging once again
Europe recycles just 12% of the materials it uses. Here’s how training can accelerate the transition to a circular economy
A new project offers free learning materials for boosting the circular economy by rethinking processes for recycling waste or reconditioning clothing and vehicles and navigating policy U-turns.
Who was here first? The two meanings of ‘Indigenous’ in Europe
The Balkans are a dramatic case of how hate justified by nativism helped fuel actual wars, but similar “justifications” emerged elsewhere.
Even biodiversity-friendly policies may not halt declines in Europe's common birds and butterflies by 2050
As part of its efforts to map out Europe's science-policy interface for biodiversity, a paper on the correlation between governance objectives for safeguarding the biosphere and on-the-ground realities for select species groups has been published. The work is in the journal Natur
Centuries Ago, Europeans Were Plagued by Constant Flooding, With 16 Major Events That Killed Thousands Over the Course of Just Three Years
When researchers went looking for information about the legendary Magdalena Flood, they were surprised to discover that it was just one of many extreme weather events that ravaged the region in the early 1340s
Burnham says UK with Ukraine ‘all the way’ despite ‘outrageous threats’ from Russia – Europe live
Coalition of the Willing condemns Russian strikes on Ukraine, pledges to work on ‘constraining Russia’s war chest’ Here’s the full quote from Kremlin’s Peskov , via AFP: “ Britain is methodically and regularly throwing oil on the fire and methodically and regularly plotting schem
Europe ramps up support to Ukraine as its US-dependent air defence runs low
European leaders are meeting Kyiv as Ukraine holds celebrations for its 35th Independence Day. The so-called Coalition of the Willing is set to hold talks regarding support to the country, four-and-a-half years after the Russian invasion started, with the European Union having an
European leaders rally in Kyiv to celebrate Ukraine's Independence Day
European leaders joined President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on August 24 for official celebrations marking Ukraine’s Independence Day as Russia pushes on with its four-year-old invasion of the country. Among the guests is new UK prime minister Andy Burnham, his first overseas t
As Icelanders say no to resuming EU talks, what issues weighed in the election?
Iceland's voters rejected restarting negotiations to join the European Union in a referendum that pitted concerns about geopolitical stability against keeping national control of Iceland’s prized fisheries.
Yiddish’s ‘revival’ points to its resilience as a portable homeland – and a global reach, from Russia to Mexico to the US
Many Americans associate Yiddish strictly with Eastern Europe. But its horizons are much broader than that, especially amid today’s revival.
Solar orbiter detects ion sorting at the solar wind's magnetic boundary
A Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) study of data from the European Space Agency's (ESA) Solar Orbiter gives the most detailed view of the heliospheric current sheet (HCS) to date.
The mystery of a well-traveled kissing bug
On an August morning last year, an American couple soon to embark on a European river cruise awoke in a luxury hotel in Lisbon.
Mac DeMarco’s Four Secret Tour-Only CDs Are Now On Streaming
Last fall, Mac DeMarco handed out CD-R copies of an unannounced new album called Dog On The Rock on his European tour.
STAT+: Alnylam’s heart drug troubles take center stage at a cardiology conference
The European Society of Cardiology Congress that kicks off Friday in Munich will be a consequential meeting for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals.
French intelligence chief warns of more ‘violent, hostile action’ after Leipzig drone attack - politico.eu
French intelligence chief warns of more ‘violent, hostile action’ after Leipzig drone attack politico.eu Explosive drone at German airport linked to Russian military intelligence, US intel source says ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Europe eyes Russia in attacks
How Ecuador became a global cocaine hub
Ecuador’s ports, trade and strategic location connect South American cocaine production with consumers in Europe and North America.
Better timetables could greatly shorten train travel times
Anyone traveling by train across Europe spends a surprisingly large portion of the trip not on a moving train. Today, about 25% of travel time is spent on transfers and layovers at train stations because of poorly coordinated timetables.
Virgin to run trains through the Channel Tunnel – passengers will have a choice
With Virgin Trains to run to Europe from 2030, what does this mean for Eurostar?
Strong oyster reefs start with genetic diversity
The European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) was once widespread but has now become so scarce in the North Sea that it no longer forms ecologically functioning reefs. Along with the demise of the flat oyster, the three-dimensional structures that provide habitat for more than 100 mar
Plant-like chemical gardens show how simple reactions build complex structures
The famous quote by Cicero, "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need," reminds us that the beauty of life lies in the harmony between nature and knowledge. More than 2,000 years later, this idea still resonates, particularly with a group of European resea
Weather tracker: Warm Yellow Sea strengthens storms in South Korea
More than 200mm of rain forecast in parts of South Korea, while parts of southern Europe to be 10C above average South Korea’s prime minister, Han Seong-sook, met officials to prepare for heavy rain expected this week, with rainfall totals across central and northern parts of the
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19 Creepy Catacombs Around the World You Can Visit
Catacombs—underground rooms and tunnels used as cemeteries—date back to first-century Rome, but the most famous (and infamous) were created across Europe in the 17th century.
The Atlas Obscura Guide to the World's Strangest Christmas Traditions
Every European Christmas market sells the same mulled wine out of the same wooden hut.
ChatGPT and Reddit now face EU's toughest online safety rules
OpenAI’s ChatGPT will have to comply with tougher EU rules such as removing illegal content or face potential fines, the European Commission said on Monday, as Brussels grapples with how its existing digital regulation applies to rapidly evolving AI services.
This Stylish New Scottish Highlands Retreat Is a Love Letter to Its Natural Surroundings
As Europe’s largest private conservation project, WildLand is as much about impeccable design as it is about protecting the local flora and fauna.
ChatGPT to face tougher regulation in the EU
OpenAI will soon be held accountable for mitigating risks related to ChatGPT's impact on minors, user mental health, and the spread of illegal content in the European Union.
Notting Hill Carnival revels in 60th anniversary celebrations
Notting Hill Carnival, Europe's biggest street party, has celebrated its 60th year.
Why the global push to break free from Big Tech keeps falling short
In this excerpt from the book “The Rulers: Corporate Power in the Age of AI and the Cloud,” writer Cecilia Rikap examines how Europe, India, Brazil, and China are taking on big tech companies.
The EU AI Act gets real
Europe's landmark AI law has moved from an idea to enforcement.
Iceland’s parliament will ‘discuss’ withdrawing EU bid after failed referendum - politico.eu
Iceland’s parliament will ‘discuss’ withdrawing EU bid after failed referendum politico.eu Iceland rejects EU membership plan in referendum held under the shadow of Trump’s Greenland threats CNN Icelandic voters reject a proposal to restart negotiations to join the European Union
Iceland rejects EU accession talks
Iceland has voted against resuming membership talks with the European Union.