The Latest Breaking News from Europe

London losing out to Paris and Milan over tourist shopping, says Burberry

British brand’s sales jump by 18% year on year on back of post-Covid bounceback in China

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2023

Greece’s Acropolis shut to tourists as southern Europe melts in Cerberus heatwave

Second heatwave, called Charon, set to pass into southern Europe next week and threaten the continent’s all-time temperature record

Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2023

AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa

July 7-13, 2023

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023

Japan aims to boost security cooperation with Europe

VILNIUS -- The Japanese government has signed a new partnership document with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to enhance security coordination with Europe, with China's increasingly hegemonic moves in mind.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jul 13, 2023

Europe heatwave – live: Greece in emergency weather measures as map shows deadly ‘Cerberus’ heat

Man dies in Italy, more measures in Greece, while US also sees heatwave and Spain records 60C ground temperature

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

As Europe and US swelter in heatwaves – El Nino conditions threaten to escalate extreme temperatures

Italy, Spain, Greece and parts of the US are facing temperatures above 40C, just at the time UK tourists are jetting off for summer holidays

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

Google brings Bard A.I. to Europe and Brazil—and teaches it to talk

Privacy regulators' concerns are soothed, for now.

Fortune · Jul 13, 2023

Google Bard AI just got 4 big upgrades — here’s what it can do now

Google Bard has launched 4 new features as the AI chatbot also goes live for users in Europe and Brazil

Tom’s Guide · Jul 13, 2023

Amendments to defense spending bills offer differing views of US role in NATO

Congress’ consideration of the defense budget now includes a debate on whether the United States should be a member of NATO, which it helped found after World War II to protect Europe from Russian aggression.

Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2023

Hiking Eyjafjallajokull glacier: Iceland’s famous volcano is a perfect introduction to mountaineering

It may be best known for causing havoc to European air travel when it erupted in 2010, but this notorious glacier provides an awe-inspiring – yet manageable – day of hiking, finds Annabel Grossman

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023