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German government: Economy to shrink in 2023 as war bites

The German government has slashed its growth forecast for this year and predicted that Europe’s biggest economy would shrink in 2023 as it deals with the fallout from Russia’s war in Ukraine, including Moscow cutting off natural gas supplies

The Independent UK

Germany’s new military strategy: Ukraine war serves as a wake-up call for the Bundeswehr

It's a revolution in a country with a pacifist tradition. In June, the German parliament voted to spend €100 billion to modernise the army and replace obsolete equipment. The special fund is meant to create the biggest conventional army in Europe. Before the war in Ukraine, that would have been…

France 24

United Airlines starts early on summer 2023 plans for Europe

Planes from the U.S. to Europe were packed this summer, and United Airlines figures the same thing will happen next year

The Independent UK

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Europe likely entering another COVID wave, says WHO and ECDC

Another wave of COVID-19 infections may have begun in Europe as cases begin to tick up across the region, the World Health Organization and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Putin says Russia could increase gas supplies to Europe

Russian President Vladimir Putin says that Moscow is ready to resume gas supplies to Europe via a link of the Germany-bound Nord Stream 2 pipeline under the Baltic Sea

The Independent UK

‘These flights are flying full’: Why airfares are skyrocketing

The demand for travel after three years of people being unable to go overseas due to the pandemic has driven up demand.

The New Daily

Putin says Nord Stream sabotage is 'act of international terrorism'

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that major leaks which suddenly erupted in the Nord Stream gas pipelines running from Russia to Europe were an "act of international terrorism".

Reuters

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Raging Conflicts Afflict the Middle East Region

Flaming conflicts have always ailed the world. Most of these disputes have erupted in the heart of the continents of the Old World (Asia, Africa, and Europe), and a few of them have affected the New World. Today, the world stands afraid of a third world war raging out of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Prior to Industrial Revolution, global living standards were very low, says economic historian Jared Rubin

Britain industrialised first, and several other nations in Western Europe and North America followed soon thereafter, says Jared Rubin

The Hindu

Putin blames Europe for energy crisis as price cap divides EU

Russia's president said Europe was to blame for its energy crisis with policies that starved the industry of investment as EU states struggled on Wednesday to agree on a gas price cap to offset its impact on consumers.

Reuters

‘Dystopian soundbites’: Tory minister under fire for suggesting tax cuts for women who have more children

‘Tax cuts to mums for having kids is completely pointless and actually just insulting when we have the second most expensive childcare system, and the third worst maternity pay in Europe,’ campaigner says

The Independent UK

2023 Lexus UX 300e Facelift Gains Bigger Battery For 280-Mile Range

Deliveries of the refreshed Lexus UX 300e electric subcompact crossover will begin in spring 2023 in Europe.

InsideEVs

Factbox-The Druzhba oil pipeline from Russia to Europe

Polish operator PERN has detected a leak in one pipeline in the Druzhba system that carries oil from Russia to Europe, it said on Wednesday, an event that will add to concerns about Europe's energy security after the Nord Stream gas pipeline leak.

Reuters

‘Drowning in bad publicity’: Has Qatar’s World Cup soft power push backfired?

Qatar has received an avalanche of bad publicity ahead of hosting the World Cup in November and December. The football extravaganza has prompted Western media and NGOs to decry the desert nation’s human rights record, notably concerning the treatment of migrant workers. But while this may dent Qatar’s soft power,…

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Druzhba pipeline leak reduces Russian oil flows to Germany

Germany said on Wednesday it was receiving less oil but still had adequate supplies, after Poland found a leak in the Druzhba pipeline that delivers crude from Russia to Europe that Warsaw said showed no sign of being caused by sabotage.

Asharq Al-Awsat

LVMH Sales Jump as Strong Dollar Boosts Europe Demand

French luxury goods giant LVMH (LVMH.PA) beat market forecasts in the third quarter, posting a sharp rise in sales as wealthy shoppers splashed out on fashion and Americans in Europe made the most of the strong dollar. The world's biggest luxury group, home to fashion brands such as Louis Vuitton…

Glasgow Live

Joe Cole makes 'great' Celtic and Rangers admission but concedes 'difference of quality' in UCL

The Old Firm duo have struggled to make their mark in Europe's premier competition with the Hoops now officially unable to reach the last 16 and the Light Blues yet to pick up any points or score a goal

The Independent UK

EU countries turn to Africa in bid to replace Russian gas

European leaders are turning to Africa for more natural gas as they try to replace Russian energy amid the war in Ukraine

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The Independent UK

Protests galvanize Iranians abroad in hope, worry and unity

As anti-government protests roil cities and towns in Iran for a fourth week, tens of thousands of Iranians living abroad have marched on the streets of Europe, North America and beyond in support of what many believe to be a watershed moment for their home country

Reuters

Gas price cap deal eludes EU countries, for now

The European Union will unveil proposals next week to launch joint gas buying within months and develop an alternative gas price benchmark, but a meeting of EU countries on Wednesday left it unresolved whether the package would include a gas price cap.

Tribune News Service

Russia’s atomic grab in Ukraine corners international monitors

Russia’s plunder of the biggest nuclear power plant in Europe risks undercutting efforts to establish a security zone around the reactors and has narrowed the room for diplomacy with international monitors, according to analysts.

Los Angeles Times

European airline Lufthansa bans Apple AirTags on checked luggage and calls devices ‘dangerous’

One of Europe’s largest airlines is saying auf wiedersehen to Apple AirTags on checked luggage.

RideApart

Keeway’s MBP F125 Is A Sharp Naked Bike Targeted At Beginner Riders

Chinese motorcycle manufacturer Keeway, through its premium brand MBP, has introduced the F125 naked bike targeted at first-time riders in Europe.

ABC News

Volodymyr Zelenskyy asks Australia to train Ukrainian soldiers, during phone call with Anthony Albanese

Anthony Albanese says he will consider a request from Volodymyr Zelenskyy to help train soldiers in Europe. The request came during a call between the two leaders last night.

Daily Mirror

NATO prepares nuclear drills and doubles warships in Baltic Sea

The alliance will proceed with its annual nuclear preparedness exercise 'Steadfast Noon' next week - in which NATO air forces practise the use of US nuclear bombs based in Europe with training flights

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