LONDON — Europeans scrolling their phones and computers this week will get new choices for default browsers and search engines, where to download iPhone apps and how their personal online data is used. They’re part of changes required under the Digital Markets Act, a set of European Union regulations that six […]
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient stone tools found in western Ukraine may be the oldest known evidence of early human presence in Europe, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature. The chipped stones, deliberately fashioned from volcanic rock, were excavated from a quarry in Korolevo in the 1970s. Archaeologists […]
Portugal election: who are the key players? Jon Henley Voters in Portugal go to the polls on Sunday. Portugal’s prime minister, António Costa, who won an unexpected third consecutive term in January 2022, resigned last November amid an investigation into alleged illegalities in his government’s handling of large green investment […]
Three EU countries push for more defence investment, warning of ‘race against time’ Estonia, France and Poland have issued a call for “urgently” increasing Europe’s defence readiness. In a document seen by the Guardian, the three countries outlined their priorities for the new European Defence Industrial Strategy. “We must ensure […]
A close ally of Vladimir Putin has turned up the heat on the West with a fiery rant in which he insisted Ukraine “was part of Russia” – and claimed tensions now are worse than during the 1962 Cuban Missile crisis. Dmitry Medvedev, who served as President of Russia himself […]
Planning a beach holiday in 2024? A beautiful undiscovered destination on the Croatian coast might be the perfect spot. Express.co.uk spoke to travel expert and blogger at Travel Melodies, Anjali Chalwa, to find out which European hidden gem she recommended. Anjali said: “The charming seaside town of Trpanj, nestled on the […]
The UK is the ‘sick man of Europe’ because it eats more ultra-processed food than any of our continental neighbours, the House of Lords has heard. Professor Tim Spector told Peers that Britons consume poor quality food, which makes them overeat and fuels diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure. He […]
Newly enlarged Nato begins large-scale military drills in northern Europe Nato will begin large-scale military drills on Monday – which will last nearly two weeks – to defend its newly expanded Nordic territory. More than 20,000 soldiers from 14 countries will take part in the Norweigan-led Nordic Response 24 exercises […]