Storm Ciaran has smashed into northwestern Europe, unleashing strong winds and heavy rain. The storm hit Northern And Western France, uprooting trees and blowing out windows. At least one death in Paris was confirmed. 1.2 million French households were left without electricity, and schools, airports, and rail and ferry services were closed.

Gravitas: Storm Ciaran lashes Europe with fierce winds & heavy rain

The European Central Bank (ECB) has made a significant attempt towards introducing a digital version of the euro, a move that aims to provide secure and free electronic payment options for citizens across the Eurozone.

ECB initiates two-year preparation phase for digital euro: Report

A study conducted by an international team of scientists led by the University of Hong Kong found that the epicentre of the deadly bird flu outbreaks moved to Europe and Africa from Asia.

‘Epicentre beyond Asia’: Deadly bird flu outbreaks ‘migrated’ to Europe and Africa, finds study

In reaction to a new internet platform law in the region, Elon Musk, the owner of social media platform X, is thinking of taking the once-popular Twitter service offline in Europe, according to a story published on the news site Insider on Wednesday. According to a person familiar with the business, the billionaire has talked of taking the app offline in the area or preventing users in the EU from using it.

Elon Musk considers removing 'X' from Europe over EU law

Rockstar Paul McCartney's fans can now relive his Glory Days of the 70s a restored double-decker bus used by him and his band wings for a 1972 European tour is headed for auction next month.

Wings Tour Bus will hit the auction block from November 16-18

Elon Musk considers removing 'X' from Europe : Report

A new analysis has revealed the reason for the presence of Neanderthal DNA in human populations in Europe and Asia. The study, published in Science Advances journal, has deepened scientists' understanding of the ancient genomes that may have medical relevance today.

Why do some people have more Neanderthal DNA than others? Scientists now have an explanation

Two Swedish Nationals have been shot tent and a third person injured in Brussels in an attack which prosecutors are treating as terrorism. Brussels is on its highest Terror alert as the gunman who appeared to have an assault rifle remains at large in Europe. Belgium's Euro 2024 qualifier against Sweden was suspended at half-time and subsequently abandoned.

Belgium: Two Swedes shot dead in Brussels, Belgium raises top-level alert

A commitment to reducing carbon emissions has cost a researcher his job. How? Gianluca Grimalda is in the Solomon Islands for a research trip. The climate activist has been refraining from flying for over a decade.

A researcher's climate pledge cost him his job. Here's how

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its growth projections downward for both China and the euro area while emphasising the uneven and sluggish nature of the global economic recovery.

IMF downgrades growth forecasts for China and Euro area, cites uneven global recovery

European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde has voiced confidence in the ECB's ability to achieve its target of bringing inflation back down to 2 per cent.

ECB's Lagarde expresses confidence in 2pc inflation target and Europe's gas reserves

Spain's company PLD Space launched Miura-1 rocket on Saturday (Oct 7) marking Europe's first fully private rocket launch. Miura-1, a recoverable rocket was launched from a site in southwest Spain.

Europe's first fully private rocket launch takes place from Spain

Asian hornets, also known as yellow-legged hornets, have invaded large parts of mainland Europe and parts of east Asia. But now, a study has shown that they are possibly facing resistance from native species like bumblebees.

Bumblebees have a ‘remarkably successful’ way of fighting off invasive Asian hornets: Study

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) witnessed a staggering 95 per cent drop in its shares as it unveiled a comprehensive financial restructuring plan aimed at averting bankruptcy.

European carrier SAS’s shares plummet by 95 pc in wake of major restructuring 

Football's global governing body FIFA on Wednesday (October 4) announced it had reached an agreement to host the 2030 World Cup across three continents viz, South America, Africa and Europe.

2030 Football World Cup to be held in Europe, Africa and South America, announces FIFA

The Albania coast is battering wildfire. Firefighters are struggling to keep the blaze in control, which, as per the state media has been going on for more than a week. According to authorities, wildfire has burned through 500 hectares of pine forest. Greece has responded by sending two firefighting planes. This summer, searing temperatures fuelled wildfires and prompted health warnings across southern Europe.

Albania struggles to control forest fire

European Union (EU) has launched the first phase of its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) aimed at imposing CO2 emissions tariffs on various imported goods, including steel, cement, and more, reported Reuters.

EU launches world's first carbon border tax to bolster green transition

Hot autumn weather is forecast to extend across European countries in October. After their hottest September on record. According to weather experts, this year is likely to be the warmest in human history as a strong heat dome will re-develop into Western Europe, with a new heatwave for countries underneath.

Autumn heat continues in Europe after record-breaking September

A rather unprecedented climate trial is currently underway at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg, France after six young people from areas in Portugal ravaged by wildfires took 32 European governments to court.

Why have these young Portuguese climate activists taken 32 European nations to court?

Greece and Turkey agree on migration pact as EU members fail to seal a wider deal in Brussels. The German government shifted its position on a long-disputed migration crisis regulation, with the German interior minister, Nancy Fesser, saying she expected a breakthrough.

EU poised to agree new rules for asylum-seekers

Europe led the USA 6.5-1.5 at the Ryder Cup in Rome after saving three fourballs matches late on Friday to deny an American fightback. Rory McIlroy and Matt Fitzpatrick were the only European pair to win, 5 and 3 against Collin Morikawa and Xander Schauffele.

Golf: Late drama ensures Europe extend Ryder Cup lead to five

It had been anticipated for a few months but it looks almost certain that Europe might run out of local olive oil supplies and face frequent shortages. The extreme heatwave across Europe, especially the Mediterranean has damaged harvests for the second year in a row.

Europe almost out of local olive oil supplies, prices soar nearly 50%: Report

Ghent University in Belgium has announced a new literature course on Taylor Swift's music. Watch the video to know more.

Ghent University introduces new literary course on Taylor Swift's songs

In a first, 6 young adults have taken 32 European governments to court over their alleged failure to act on climate change. The petitioners aged between 11- and 24-years hail from Portugal. The group filed the case in September 2020, after Portugal was ravaged by wildfires and heatwaves in 2017.

Preliminary hearing begins on climate case filed in 2020

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