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Bloomberg: US blocks EU and UK push to cut Russian oil price cap to $45

The United States is blocking European efforts to cut the G7 price cap on Russian oil from $60 to $45 per barrel, frustrating EU and UK attempts to ramp up pressure on Moscow’s war financing, Bloomberg reports. This comes amid Russia’s ongoing invasion of …

Nvidia-mania took over Europe this week. Here's what I learned from Jensen Huang

Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., left, and Emmanuel Macron, France's president at the 2025 VivaTech conference in Paris, France, on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nvidia boss …

Labour warned against following EU with 'backwards' travel regulations

Labour has been warned against following in the EU's footsteps and trying to change airline regulations, which could harm the rights of passengers. Last week, EU transport ministers approved a draft reform of EU Regulation 261/2004, the bedrock of …

I visited an underrated European capital with stunning weather - it was better than Paris

I visited Paris along with other European capitals during an interrailing trip around the continent and there was somewhere that I much preferred over the French capital with friendlier locals, stunning food and dazzling architecture. Each European capital …

Europe Is Still Enabling Israel’s Crimes in Gaza

Twenty months into Israel’s daily devastation of Gaza, its US-backed “aid relief” scheme has left 230 people dead or injured in a single day. This single incident is just the latest in the truly apocalyptic destruction wrought on every aspect of life in …

Can Europe beat the overtourism crisis?

ShareSave Last year's anti-tourism protests drew global headlines. This summer, the tensions are back – but so are ideas to fix the system. Thousands of people have taken to the streets in the Canary Islands this year to protest mass tourism. Now, a …

Advancing quantum research in Europe

SPINUS assesses a year’s achievements towards scalable solid-state quantum computing and sets goals for the future. The EU-funded SPINUS(opens in new window) project was launched in 2024 to set up experimental platforms for both quantum simulation and …

France and the European Union are seeking to encourage disgruntled US researchers to relocate to Europe

Europe's security elite meet in Prague: 6 takeaways that matter

Amid a turbulent week in global politics, Prague became the nerve center of European security and diplomacy. The Czech capital is hosting the three-day 20th annual Globsec Forum—Central Europe’s most prominent security and foreign policy summit—which is …

The Invisible Side of Reconstruction: How EU Sanctions on Russia are Impacting Businesses in Ukraine

While public opinion across Europe views the reconstruction of Ukraine through a lens of solidarity, the business world faces a far more technical and complex reality: sanctions. On June 10, the Italian Trade Agency in Kyiv organized a webinar entitled “EU …

Cathay Pacific Will Begin Flights To Its 11th European Destination Next Week

Cathay Pacific will launch services to Munich Airport (MUC) from its Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) hub next week, marking its 11th destination in Europe. The new route will operate with the Airbus A350-900 as of June 16, flying four times per week. …

Northern Europe ports face worst congestion since pandemic

Container ports in Northern Europe are facing their most sustained operational crisis since the pandemic, with congestion and delays escalating across key gateways including Rotterdam, Antwerp, Hamburg, and Bremerhaven. The situation, as of 13 June 2025, …

New Warsaw train links 5 European countries for under €50

Warsaw Central Station. Credit: Creative Commons If you’re dreaming of a travel adventure across Europe without breaking the bank, here’s some great news: starting Friday, June 27, a brand-new sleeper train will connect Warsaw with Rijeka, Croatia. This …

Slow Justice For Europe's Travelling People

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) The Swiss government has officially recognised as a“crime against humanity” its persecution of the nomadic group known as the Yenish. Such an admission has not yet been made in Norway or Scotland, where similar injustices happened. But …

These are the European destinations Americans can’t get enough of in 2025

American travellers are setting their sights on Europe for 2025, with Greece, France, and Croatia leading the list of dream destinations. Credit : Aleksandr Ryzhov, Shutterstock So, what’s the hottest European destination for Americans right now? Here’s a …

Kylie Minogue Forced To Cancel Four European Shows On World Tour Due To Illness

Kylie Minogue has announced the cancellation of four of her upcoming shows after being struck down with illness. The Australian perennial chart-topper has been performing on her Tension tour to sell-out crowds in the UK, but has been forced to abort four …

G42 Plants Flag In London To Power Europe's AI Ambition

(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) G42 has unveiled a new London‐based subsidiary, G42 Europe & UK, designed to amplify its AI infrastructure and services across the United Kingdom and continental Europe. The entity, co‐chaired by Omar Mir and Marty Edelman, …

Drogheda United spending big on legal fees to overturn European ban

Trivela have employed lawyers in the US, the UK and now Switzerland ahead of Monday’s date in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) because they believe it is deeply unfair that Drogheda are set to be the first team to be prevented from competing in …

Deutsche Telekom to participate in IRIS² European satellite project

Deutsche Telekom has announced its support for the European Union’s IRIS² satellite network, intended to reinforce sovereign connectivity capacity for governments, businesses, and citizens of Europe. The telco joins a consortium known as SpaceRISE, …

Wytrwal Industries Celebrates 250 years of the U.S. Army

Veteran owned defense contractor honors the long history of the world’s best Army MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wytrwal Industries Holding Company, LLC (“Wytrwal”) is honored to celebrate the 250th anniversary of …

Maury Blackman Questions Rationale Behind California’s Six-Day Salmon Season

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a newly released opinion essay titled “The Salmon Are Here. The People Are Ready. So Why Only Six Days?”, longtime outdoorsman and former tech CEO Maury Blackman challenges …

VAREP Policy Conference Confronts VA Loan Crisis & Financial Readiness Gaps for Military & Transitioning Servicemembers

With 150,000+ VA loan defaults, rising financial instability, and weak transition support, VAREP calls for urgent federal reform. WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Veterans Association of Real Estate …

50 Years After Fall of Saigon, Brian Thuan Luu Shares Epic Escape and Story of Resilience in Flashlight in the Ocean

Luu's Memoir Chronicles Harrowing Solo Journey from war-torn Vietnam to freedom in America at the age of 13. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NASHVILLE, TN – From the depths of uncertainty to a life built on …

Critical Ballot Info from Todd J. Stein as Early Voting Begins for District Leader AD76 Part A

Todd J. Stein Heads Into Early Voting for District Leader AD76 Part A with Critical Ballot Instructions for Voters NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As early voting begins this weekend, Todd J. Stein, …

Legislature Restores $40 Million for LGBTQ+ Health Equity Programs in State Budget

California LGBTQ+ Leaders Call on Governor Newsom to Maintain Health Equity Funding in Final Budget Agreement SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California Health Equity Coalition strongly commends the State …

VETCOMM US Celebrates Its Employees and Growth: A Story of Resiliency

VETCOMM US Marks One Year of Exceptional Veteran Support with Customer Service Milestone and Key Leadership Promotions SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VETCOMM US, an organization dedicated to helping veterans …

Moving Ahead Services Successfully Completes Major Election Equipment Deployment Across Allegheny County

Local moving company delivers 633 polling machines and essential equipment to over 400 locations in coordinated two-week operation PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moving Ahead Services, a trusted local moving …

Person with Measles Visited Boston

Unvaccinated individuals should contact their healthcare provider and monitor for symptoms    The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) report that a person with measles visited Boston from June 7 …

Afghan National Pleads Guilty to Plotting Election Day Terror Attack in the United States

Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, 27, a native and citizen of Afghanistan, pleaded guilty today in federal court in Oklahoma City to two terrorism-related offenses: conspiring and attempting to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and al- …

Justice Department Seeks to Shut Down Georgia Tax Preparer for Fabricating Expenses and Credits

Note: View complaint here. The Justice Department filed a complaint today to permanently bar tax preparer Tanja D. Hollis, of Griffin, Georgia, and her business, Tanja Tax Preparations LLC, from preparing federal tax returns for others. The complaint, …

Rwandan Immigrant Arrested for Concealing Role as Perpetrator of Genocide After Fraudulently Entering the United States

Note: see indictment here. A federal grand jury in Ohio has returned a three-count indictment unsealed today charging Rwandan national Vincent Nzigiyimfura, also known as Vincent Mfura, 65, of Dayton, Ohio with lying on his U.S. immigration and …

Michigan Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material on a Military Base

A Michigan man was sentenced today to five years in prison for possessing over 41,026 images and videos of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). He was also ordered to pay $63,000 in restitution. According to court documents, David Mark Bartels, 38, of White …

Former Massachusetts Attorney Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion

A Massachusetts man and a former attorney pleaded guilty today to evading his taxes. The following is according to court documents and statements made in court: until 2020, Paul Anthony Conte, of Upton, Massachusetts, was an attorney and member of the …

Hyde School Senior Robert Kosar Honored for Excellence in U.S. Governmental History

Hyde senior Robert Kosar honored for excellence in U.S. Government; praised for civic insight. He will attend Kent State University this fall. BATH, ME, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hyde School is proud to announce that …

U.S. Army’s Recruiting Transformation Reveals Strategic Blueprint for Internal Communications Success

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new analysis from RAPP’s Senior Vice President of Account Leadership, Cecil Wolberton, positions the U.S. Army’s revamped recruiting approach as a model for corporate communicators aiming …

KiDS Campaign Rallies World on Father’s Day with Launch of Global Warning Label Day

Partnership of nearly 40 organizations on 6 continents demand action from Big Tech Executives on Father's Day in many countries across the world BLOOMINGTON, MN, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With just days to go before …

HAWAIʻI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY ISSUES TEST ALERT – NO THREAT TO THE STATE – 2025-007

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA   MAJOR GENERAL STEPHEN F. LOGAN DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUNA HOʻOMALU PŌULIA   HAWAIʻI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY KEʻENA …

TravelingWiki Online Resource Database Now Covers the 10 Busiest US Airports; Expects to Cover 150 Airports by EOY

TravelingWiki Now Offers Free Resources in English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Hebrew, Arabic, Portuguese, Hindi, Twi, Vietnamese & Russian. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TravelingWiki …

Dr. Bernard WH Jennings Appointed to Board of Foundation for Youth and Economic Development

Dr. Bernard WH Jennings joins FYED Board to expand youth justice, economic access, and equity programs across Miami-Dade. MIAMI-DADE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant development for Miami-Dade’s youth and …