Hantavirus outbreak latest: Spain confirms one new case amongst evacuees Spain confirms one new hantavirus case amongst evacuees as passengers remain under watch across Europe. Euronews · May 12
Woody Harrelson eyes more European film roles Hollywood star Woody Harrelson has expressed a desire to star in more movies from European filmmakers. BANG Premier · May 12
Adani Ports bets Rs 13,000 crore by FY31 for Europe subsea expansion Adani Ports is expanding its marine services into Europe. Its platform Astro Offshore has partnered with Oceaneering International. This move targets specialized subsea and offshore services. The company plans significant capital expenditure to build a large global marine fleet. This expansion aims to create a major integrated marine platform. The Economic Times · May 12
What is hantavirus, and how is it transmitted? Questions and answers about the outbreak Health authorities assess the risk of hantavirus transmission among the general population as ‘very low’. Euronews · May 12
European ministers to discuss sending rejected asylum seekers to third-country hubs Exclusive: Council of Europe to meet in Moldova on Friday, with human rights body expected to stress countries’ right to control borders Europe live – latest updates The Guardian - UK · May 12
Lotus boss calls for UK government support as it commits to Norfolk plant Sports carmaker extends lifespan of petrol-engined Emira, made in Norfolk, to continue to cater for US market The Guardian - UK · May 12
Ireland hopes new Budapest government will facilitate Ukraine's EU membership Ireland's Minister of State for European Affairs and Defence Thomas Byrne said the European Union must continue increasing pressure on Russia through sanctions, military support and diplomatic efforts. Euronews · May 12
A weakened Trump to test China's appetite for deal-making A quagmire in Iran, sky-high oil prices and shrinking support at home: when US President Donald Trump belatedly travels to China this week, his position has weakened. Still, he is hoping for any deal. Nervous Europeans are watching. Euronews · May 12
thyssenkrupp Q2 Earnings Call Highlights thyssenkrupp (ETR:TKA) said restructuring measures and cost controls helped lift second-quarter adjusted earnings despite weaker reported sales and a still-challenging demand environment, while management reaffirmed key full-year targets and pointed to potential upside from a changing European steel MarketBeat · May 12
TikTok challenges EU 'gatekeeper' status at Europe's top court TikTok is fighting its EU 'gatekeeper' status in court. The company argues it does not meet the strict criteria set by the Digital Markets Act. This case could significantly impact how Europe regulates big tech firms. A ruling is expected in the coming months. The Economic Times · May 12
The EU wants to crack down even further on using US cloud platforms for sensitive government data US (and other global) hyperscalers could be pushed out of the running for contracts relating to sensitive public sector data. TechRadar · May 12
Putin let his desperation show with unexpected claim his war with Ukraine is ending ANALYSIS: Russia’s leader is showing increasing signs of weakness, while Ukraine is growing in confidence as the war turns Kyiv’s way, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley The Independent UK · May 12
EU energy ministers to mull domestic gas drilling amid security concerns The EU Cyprus Presidency will raise the question during an informal gathering of ministers amid energy security concerns and soaring prices. Gas projects in Greece, Italy, Romania and Poland were flagged as available resources with potential for increased explorations. Euronews · May 12
Would love to see Dhoni in European T20 Premier League, will miss Indian cricketers: Abhishek Bachchan Actor Abhishek Bachchan expressed a desire to see retired Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the new European T20 Premier League. However, current BCCI regulations prevent active Indian cricketers from playing in overseas T20 leagues. Bachchan believes the league will still attract top global talent and provide quality entertainment for… The Economic Times · May 12
International Business Times UK · May 12 Europe Wants More Control Over Its Own Defence After Trump-Era Tensions Shook Trust in Washington Europe is increasingly advocating for military independence as tensions with the US over NATO commitments grow. Spain's Foreign Minister emphasizes the need for EU defense autonomy.
Euronews · May 12 Europe’s best-performing stocks of 2026 — including one up by 947% From Swedish photonics to French satellites and British fuel cells, meet this year's top-performing equities across sectors.
The Conversation · May 12 What is driving Europe’s pro-Russian supporters and their stance on the Russo-Ukrainian conflict? Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 sparked the most significant military conflict in Europe’s post-Second World War history. While European public opinion is overwhelmingly pro-Ukrainian, significant segments of Europe’s population hold ambivalent or even outright pro-Russian positions. As public support is key to providing military and financial assistance…
Euronews · May 12 Where in Europe do employees work the most on weekends? Balkan and Mediterranean workers are most likely to be shifted on weekends. Which countries have been trialling the four-day working week?
The Guardian - UK · May 12 Three-day ceasefire ends with fresh wave of Russian attacks on Ukraine – as it happened At least one person killed as Moscow launches drone strikes on energy facilities and apartments
Euronews · May 12 EU’s €2 trillion budget talks risk becoming ugly and delayed A fierce budget battle is brewing in Brussels as the European Parliament pushes for nearly €200 billion more in the EU’s next long-term budget, setting up a clash with Ursula von der Leyen and fiscally conservative member states over how to fund Europe’s ambitions.
Euronews · May 12 Newsletter: The EU's best offence is a good defence As European officials attempt to grapple with how to force Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table, and who from Europe should do the talking, the means and methods of supporting Ukraine on the frontlines is also at the fore of Tuesday's discussions.
The Economic Times · May 12 As an owner of Dublin team, I want Ashwin to have freedom to take cricketing calls: Rahul Dravid Rahul Dravid steps into a new role as owner of Dublin Guardians in the European T20 League. He intends to avoid interfering with the team's cricketing matters. Ravichandran Ashwin will lead the team with full autonomy. Dravid will focus on franchise operations off the field.
The Economic Times · May 12 AI optimism keeping global markets resilient despite West Asia tensions: William Lee Global markets remain strong, prioritizing AI and technology over West Asian conflicts. Investors believe the war will be short, allowing focus on future tech growth. The US and Europe are seen benefiting from the AI revolution. A key focus is the upcoming Trump-Xi meeting, which could define US-China tech rivalry.
MarketBeat · May 12 MSA Safety Incorporporated Q1 Earnings Call Highlights MSA Safety Incorporporated (NYSE:MSA) reported a stronger first quarter of fiscal 2026, with management citing resilient demand in the Americas, improved margins and continued execution of its Accelerate strategy, while also noting pressure in Europe and the Middle East. On the company’s earnings c
The Economic Times · May 12 Iran war creates new must-have for summer holidays: The plan B Travellers are changing holiday plans. Shorter trips in Europe are becoming popular. Rising airfares and conflict are causing concern. Many are booking later and choosing flexible options. Airlines face higher fuel costs. Demand for travel remains strong but destinations are shifting. Safe-haven locations are in demand. Rail travel is also…