Hantavirus Cases Reported After Deaths on Atlantic Cruise Ship

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A suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius has led to three deaths and multiple infections during a transatlantic voyage. A Dutch couple and a German passenger died, with the Dutch woman confirmed to have contracted the virus. A 69-year-old British man also tested positive and remains in critical but stable condition in […]

Audi Warns US Tariffs Could Hit SUV Launch and Profits

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Audi has warned that a potential U.S. tariff increase on European car imports could have a “significant” impact on its business as it prepares to launch its largest SUV in the American market this summer. The proposed 25% tariff, threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump, would particularly affect models like the Audi Q9, which is […]

Car Ramming in Leipzig Leaves Two Dead, Dozens Injured

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A tragic incident unfolded in Leipzig, where a car drove into a crowd in the busy Grimmaische Straße area on Monday afternoon, leaving two people dead and at least 22 others injured. Authorities confirmed that three victims are in serious condition. Emergency services quickly responded as chaos spread through the central shopping district following the […]

UK Moves to Join EU’s Ukraine Loan Initiative

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The United Kingdom is set to begin talks to join the European Union’s £78 billion ($105.9 billion) loan programme for Ukraine, signalling closer defence and financial cooperation. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to announce the move at the European Political Community summit in Yerevan, highlighting Britain’s intent to support Ukraine with critical military

Eurozone Factories Stockpile as War Fears Hit Confidence

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Manufacturers across the Eurozone accelerated purchases of raw materials in April, building up inventories amid fears of supply disruptions and rising costs linked to tensions in the Middle East. The S&P Global Eurozone Manufacturing PMI rose to 52.2, indicating growth, as both producers and customers rushed to secure supplies before prices climb further. Despite the

Austria Expels Russian Diplomats Over Suspected Espionage

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Austria has expelled three Russian diplomats over concerns they were involved in signals intelligence activities, citing suspicious satellite installations on diplomatic buildings in Vienna. Authorities flagged an “antenna forest” of satellite dishes, believed capable of intercepting communications, as a potential security threat. Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger

Europe Turns to Armenia as Russia Watches Warily

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More than 30 European leaders have gathered in Yerevan for back-to-back summits, marking a significant geopolitical shift for Armenia—a country historically aligned with Russia. The meetings, including the European Political Community summit and a landmark EU-Armenia bilateral, signal growing ties between Armenia and Europe despite its longstanding dependence on Moscow for

Poland Sees No Delay in Patriot Systems

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Poland has not received any indication that deliveries of U.S.-made Patriot air defence systems will be delayed, Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said. His remarks come amid broader concerns in Europe about potential disruptions to American weapons supplies due to ongoing geopolitical tensions. Recent reports suggested that the United States had warned allies

Belgium Moves to Nationalise Nuclear Power Plants

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Belgium is planning to take full control of its nuclear power plants by acquiring them from Engie, in a major policy shift aimed at strengthening energy security. Prime Minister Bart De Wever said the government intends to carry out a complete takeover of the country’s nuclear fleet, which includes seven ageing reactors. The move marks […]

Germany Calls for Stronger European Defence After U.S. Troop Cut

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Boris Pistorius has urged Europe to take greater responsibility for its own security after the Pentagon announced plans to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany. The move comes amid rising tensions between the United States and its European allies over issues including the Iran conflict and trade disputes, further straining transatlantic relations. Pistorius said the