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Europe's hellfire: France's deadly wildfire is rapidly spreading and causing 'hellish' devastation while tourists are evacuated in Spain as it announces one of its highest monthly tallies of heat deaths
Daily Mail
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August 6, 2025
France's deadly wildfire is rapidly spreading and causing 'hellish' devastation while tourists are being evacuated in Spain as the country announces one of its highest monthly tallies of heat deaths. The fast-moving wildfire in southern France...
Uzbekistan, Technip Energies Explore Cooperation In Energy Sector
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, August 6. A meeting took place between Uzbekistan's Uzatom Agency and representatives of Technip Energies and UTG Energies, and the parties discussed prospects for long-term cooperation, Trend...
Deadly wildfires sweep across France and Spain
AOL
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Emmanuel Macron has mobilised ‘all the nation’s resources’ to tackle the biggest blaze in France this yearRaging wildfires have erupted across parts of France and Spain, killing one person and injuring nine, as authorities race to contain the...
Europe burns once more as deadly wildfires sweep France and Spain, forcing tourists to evacuate and killing one woman in her home
Daily Mail
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August 6, 2025
Europe is battling a new wave of deadly wildfires as dramatic blazes sweep France and Spain, forcing panicking tourists to evacuate and killing one woman in her home. It comes as a scorching heatwave continues to grip Europe with multiple...
Europe burns once more as deadly wildfires sweep France and Spain, forcing tourists to evacuate and killing one in her home
Daily Mail
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August 6, 2025
Europe is battling a new wave of deadly wildfires as dramatic blazes sweep France and Spain, forcing panicking tourists to evacuate and killing one woman in her home. It comes as a scorching heatwave continues to grip Europe with multiple...
Europe’s first driverless train begins passenger testing on open track in Czech Republic
E&T
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August 6, 2025
Europe’s first driverless train has begun ferrying passengers between two Czech towns, with lidar and cameras replacing a human operator. Rail firm AZD said that the train runs entirely autonomously, with systems that control its traction, brakes...
France’s largest wildfire this summer leaves one dead and many injured
The Guardian
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August 6, 2025
Hundreds of firefighters are battling to stop the spread of a fast-moving wildfire in southern France, after one woman died and nine people were injured as the blaze scorched a vast area of the Corbières hills. The fire, which started on Tuesday...
France’s largest wildfire this summer leaves one dead and many injured
The Guardian
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August 6, 2025
Hundreds of firefighters are battling to stop the spread of a fast-moving wildfire in southern France, after one woman died and nine people were injured as the blaze scorched a vast area of the Corbières hills. The fire, which started on Tuesday...
Germany Geothermal Energy Push Accelerates with New Fast-Track Law
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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August 6, 2025
Key Developments Germany geothermal energy law fast-tracks permitting “Overriding public interest” status granted to geothermal Fraunhofer study: geothermal can supply 25% of national heat Law aims to meet 2045 fossil-free heating target Germany...
Europe’s job market: Which sector has the most job postings? Top 20 revealed
Euronews
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August 6, 2025
The job market in Europe is evolving. Technological innovation and changing needs are transforming many sectors. Policymakers are calling for urgent action to address labour and skills shortages across the continent. Job posting data offers a...
France’s FDI renaissance marks a Nouvelle Ère for Europe
The European Magazine
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August 6, 2025
France remains Europe’s leading destination for foreign direct investment, but in 2025 its focus has shifted from volume to strategic, high-value projects. The European’s France correspondent, Euan Doran, reports on how the country is targeting...
Spain's hotel sector slams EU's visa waiver price for non-EU tourists
The Local - Spain
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August 5, 2025
Spain's hotel sector has criticised the EU's plans to hike the ETIAS visa waiver fee from €7 to €20 for British, American and other third-country visitors, arguing that it lacks any "clear technical justification". The move to increase the fee...
Germany faces revolt over support for Israeli genocide in Gaza: NYT
Al Mayadeen
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August 5, 2025
Germany weighs a policy shift as cultural figures, lawmakers, and EU partners demand accountability for Berlin’s support of the Israeli entity amid Gaza atrocities. Germany’s long-standing support for the Israeli entity, rooted in what is called...
Scientists discover new Jurassic sea monster that lived 183 million years ago
LAD Bible
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Scientists have discovered the existence of a long-lost Jurassic sea monster that lived around 183 million years ago, thanks to a fossil unearthed in Germany 47 years ago. The newly identified species, named Plesionectes longicollum — meaning...
Italy approves plans for world's longest suspension bridge
Banner Graphic - Indiana
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Italy's government on Wednesday approved a controversial 13.5-billion-euro ($15.6-billion) project to build what would be the world's longest suspension bridge connecting the island of Sicily to the mainland. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's...
Italy approves plans for world's longest suspension bridge
The Daily Sentinel - Colorado
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Italy's government on Wednesday approved a controversial 13.5-billion-euro ($15.6-billion) project to build what would be the world's longest suspension bridge connecting the island of Sicily to the mainland.Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's...
Italy gives final approval for landmark Sicily bridge project
Sabah
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August 6, 2025
Italy's government approved on Wednesday a massive 13.5 billion euro ($15.5 billion) infrastructure project for the construction of what will be the world's longest suspension bridge, linking the island of Sicily to the mainland. The project has...
Spain to Ban Smoking on Terraces Nationwide by 2027, Says Health Minister
EUToday
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August 6, 2025
Spain is set to prohibit smoking and vaping on the outdoor terraces of bars and restaurants as part of a legislative overhaul backed by the Ministry of Health. Minister Mónica García has said she is “fully confident” that the measure will come...
European Shares Rise Amid Fed Rate Cut Hopes, Earnings Deluge
RTTNews
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August 5, 2025
European stocks advanced on Monday as investors digested a slew of earnings updates and held onto hopes that the U.S. Federal Reserve may soon pivot to monetary easing. In economic releases, business activity in the euro zone grew at a slightly...
European Shares Edge Higher Despite Trump's Tariff Threats
RTTNews
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August 6, 2025
European stocks ticked higher on Wednesday despite weak factory orders data from Germany and fresh tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump on pharma and chips. German new factory orders fell 1.0 percent 1.0 percent month-on-month in June,...