Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
Healthy growth of listings on major African bourses
Zawya
·
The Ethiopian Securities Ex- change (ESX) has seen more than birr 377bn ($2.6bn) worth of money market transactions in five months since it started providing a trading platform for interbank short-term lend- ing last October. At the time of going...
Europe's Best and Worst Places to Swim This Summer, According to New EU Report
The Victoria Advocate - Texas
·
Europe's beaches and lakes remain some of the cleanest in the world, with over 85% of monitored bathing waters rated "excellent" in the latest assessment. The European Environment Agency, in cooperation with the European Commission, released the...
EU’s Pharma Package falls short of Europe’s goal of global competitiveness
Pharmaceutical Technology
·
July 1, 2025
In a bid to chase competitiveness, the EU is advancing its most drastic revision of pharmaceutical law in 20 years. Experts praise the reforms to rare disease and antimicrobial research, but they worry that some provisions in the EU Pharma Package...
France shuts schools, Italy limits outdoor work as heatwave grips Europe
KDAL - Minnesota
·
By Emma Pinedo PARIS/MADRID (Reuters) -Several Italian regions banned outdoor work during the hottest hours of the day, France shut scores of schools and Spain confirmed last month as its hottest June on record as a severe heatwave gripped Europe,...
Europe Faces Scorching Heat Wave Like Never Before
Asume Tech
·
July 1, 2025
As a devastating heat wave envelops large parts of Europe, stunning temperatures are forecasted to soar beyond 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius). Authorities in Italy have raised red alerts in major cities like Milan and Rome, warning...
European Commission simplifies instructions for use of medical devices to digitise healthcare systems
Med-Tech Insights
·
July 1, 2025
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, an advisor to MedTech suppliers, chair of the Urology Trade Association, and governor of the Anscombe Bioethics Centre,...
European Commission Grants Label Extension for Eylea 8 mg Allowing 6-Month Treatment Intervals
Ophthalmology Breaking News
·
July 1, 2025
The European Commission (EC) has approved a label extension in the European Union (EU) for aflibercept 8 mg (Eylea), enabling extended treatment intervals of up to 6 months for patients with neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration...
Spain: EIB Group and CaixaBank to provide small businesses and mid-caps with access to €900 million of new financing to promote investment, cover liquidity needs and back the agricultural sector
The European Sting
·
July 1, 2025
(Credit: Unsplash) This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. €20 million loan will support seafood value chains, a strategic pillar of cooperation between Mauritania and the European Union 30% of financing specially...
Germany updates: Temperatures soar as heat wave intensifies
Deutsche Welle
·
July 1, 2025
Skip next section Police shoot man dead after Stuttgart bar altercation 07/01/2025July 1, 2025Police shoot man dead after Stuttgart bar altercation Following an altercation in a bar in Stuttgart, police shot an 18-year-old in the upper body, who...
Britain sweats again in 'killer' heatwave: No respite in sight as mercury could hit 36C TODAY - while fights break out at beaches as tempers flare in sweltering temperatures
Daily Mail
·
July 1, 2025
An intense heatwave gripping Britain will peak today with what could be the hottest day in three years as an amber heat health alert was extended into tomorrow. Tempers have flared on Bournemouth beach as two police officers were injured in a...
EU (European Union) And UK Pharmaceutical Legislation Training Course (ONLINE EVENT: September 16, 2025)
MENAFN
·
July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Stay ahead in pharmaceutical regulatory affairs with our comprehensive program covering EU legislative changes. Understand market authorisation, discuss proposed changes, and review post-approval data protection....
Health chiefs issue urgent warning as vital vaccine is 'out of stock' in the UK
Daily Mail
·
July 1, 2025
Holidaymakers may be at risk of contracting a deadly infection that could make their eyes bleed due to an extreme shortage of the vaccine that protects against it. The yellow fever jab is predicted to be unavailable for the next two to three...
Zucchini: The Humble Squash That’s Revolutionizing Healthy Cooking
[your]NEWS
·
July 1, 2025
Low in calories and rich in nutrients, zucchini is gaining prominence as a versatile superfood with powerful health benefits. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Zucchini, also known as Cucurbita pepo, is increasingly recognized not only for its culinary...
Europe sizzles under intense heatwave as France hits red alert
Daily Times
·
July 1, 2025
France, along with several other European nations, is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring as high as 41°C in parts of the country. On Tuesday, Paris was placed on red alert, forcing authorities to shut the summit of...
Poland to reintroduce border controls with Germany and Lithuania in response to irregular migration
Notes from Poland
·
July 1, 2025
Keep our news free from ads and paywalls by making a donation to support our work! Notes from Poland is run by a small editorial team and is published by an independent, non-profit foundation that is funded through donations from our readers. We...
By sacrificing Palestine, Europe betrays itself
Al Jazeera
·
July 1, 2025
“Law is interpreted for friends and applied to enemies,” Italian statesman Giovanni Giolitti once said. There are few better examples of this than the way the European Union bends over backwards to avoid addressing Israel’s severe breaches of...
Heatwave in Europe disrupts train services, top of Eiffel Tower in Paris shut: Updates
Hindustan Times
·
July 1, 2025
Several parts of Europe are in the grips of the first major heatwave this summer, with health warnings in effect in multiple countries. A heat dome covered France, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey, with European forecasters indicating that other...
France shuts schools as heatwave grips Europe,
Cyprus Mail
·
July 1, 2025
Mediterranean Sea temperatures at record highs More than a thousand schools were closed in France on Tuesday and the top floor of the Eiffel Tower was shut to tourists as a severe heatwave continued to grip Europe, triggering health alerts across...
A team to take on Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard? Soudal-QuickStep unveil Remco Evenepoel's Tour de France support squad
Cyclingnews
·
July 1, 2025
Soudal-QuickStep have unveiled their team to support Remco Evenepoel at the Tour de France this month as the Belgian star battles for the maillot jaune. Evenepoel finished third behind Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard on his Tour de France debut...
Project Lenny: Can Rod Ellingworth and Bahrain Victorious develop France's next Tour de France winner?
Cyclingnews
·
July 1, 2025
The Tour de France is as much a three-week bike race as it is a blank canvas for the French tourism board to show off all that's great about the diverse regions of l'Hexagone. The 2025 race also marks a significant anniversary that French cycling...