The Latest Breaking News from Europe

Half of Russian spies in Europe expelled since Ukraine invasion, says MI6 chief

Richard Moore says 400 intelligence officers operating under diplomatic cover have been expelled

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2022

Putin has suffered ‘epic fail’ in Ukraine, head of MI6 says

Richard Moore, the chief of the UK Secret Intelligence Service, said the war is ‘obviously not over’ but Russia may be starting ‘to run out of steam’.

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022

Natural gas prices rising in US, dampening hopes for lower inflation

High price of natural gas increases costs for other products including steel, cement and glass

The Guardian - US · Jul 21, 2022

Spain, Portugal reject EU plan to cap natural gas use

The governments of Spain and Portugal have both rejected the proposal by the European Commission's president to establish a mandatory reduction in natural gas use to prepare for a potential cutoff this winter by Russia

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022

9 essential tips to stay cool during a heatwave

The heat is rising in the U.S. and Europe, but you can beat the heat with these tips.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 21, 2022

France's worst wildfires in 30 years force a rethink on managing forests

The loss of more than 20,000 hectares of pine forest in the Gironde department of southwest France is a disaster for the region and its population, but it could be a wake-up call on the need to adapt Europe's largest artificial forest to the challenges of climate change.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 21, 2022

Greece travel warning issued to UK holidaymakers as tourists are evacuated

Wildfires are roaring across Europe as the continent is battling extreme heat - tourists in Greece have been evacuated as winds pushed the flames to four areas and a hospital.

Glasgow Live · Jul 21, 2022

Ford details battery, raw materials sourcing strategies to support looming EV targets

Ford Motor Co. on Thursday unveiled its strategy for securing enough electric-vehicle batteries and key raw materials to hit ambitious electrification targets in the coming years.

Tribune News Service · Jul 21, 2022

Wildfires raging in Europe: What, where and why?

Emergency services continue to battle wildfires across swathes of Europe.

Al Jazeera · Jul 21, 2022

Hundreds of eco protesters to descend on Aberdeen for ‘rally and mass action’

HUNDREDS of protesters are set to descend on Aberdeen later this month as part of a five-day camp in the oil capital of Europe.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 21, 2022