EU to pursue “AI-first” strategy for self-driving cars, says von der Leyen

208European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has urged a continent-wide push to develop self-driving cars, framing artificial intelligence (AI) as both a competitiveness issue and a road-safety opportunity for the European Union’s car...

European island which is 26C in October perfect for pensioners looking for a warm break

10:36, 04 Oct 2025 Located on the extreme west coast of Crete, Elafonisi beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe(Image: Getty Images) As winter approaches, many are contemplating an early getaway. Those seeking an autumn break might...

France, Tanzania partner on ecological farming

MOROGORO: THE government of France has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with Tanzania in advancing ecological agriculture. This sustainable approach conserves soil and the environment while enhancing food production and strengthening food...

European countries want kids to ditch social media. Here’s how experts suggest filling the void

Published on 04/10/2025 - 8:00 GMT+2 Many parents are worried about the harms of social media and excessive screen time – but it can be difficult to know exactly how to limit it in ways that support their children’s wellbeing. Policymakers and...

Germany-Azerbaijan Ties Reach Unprecedented Levels Of Collaborative Synergy - Ambassador

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 3.​ Relations between Germany and Azerbaijan have reached a new level of cooperation and dialogue, German Ambassador to Azerbaijan Ralf Horlemann said at a reception in Baku, Trend reports. The...

Important issues yet to be solved: EU envoy ahead of 14th India-EU FTA round

European Union Ambassador to India Hervé Delphin on Saturday highlighted that 'important issues' in India-EU FTA 'remain to be solved' as he laid down the progress update on the crucial trade pact, which is expected to conclude by the end of this...

Urgent food recalls on Lidl, Waitrose, One Stop and TK Maxx products as shoppers told 'don't eat'

It’s always wise to keep an eye on the items in your kitchen, as food and drink products are sometimes pulled from supermarket shelves due to safety concerns. In the UK, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) issues product recalls for a variety of...

Where in Europe is diabetes most prevalent?

By&nbspJulian GOMEZ&nbsp&&nbspDamaso Jaivenois Published on 03/10/2025 - 11:34 GMT+2 Almost 66 million Europeans are currently affected by diabetes, according to a recent report from the International Diabetes Federation. This figure could jump to...

CEMATEX strengthens EU advocacy for textile machinery industry

CEMATEX, the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers, has reinforced its role as the voice of the EU textile machinery industry by enhancing its presence and engagement with EU institutions and stakeholders. According to Mr. Alex...

Thailand eyes Europe’s booming plant-based protein market as demand surges

The latest data from Madre Brava, an environmental and food systems NGO, highlights the rapid growth of the plant-based meat and seafood market, both in Thailand and abroad. Europe, in particular, is emerging as a major business opportunity for...

Intapp, Inc. (INTA) Partners with Lexsoft to Enhance Sales in Europe and Latin America

Intapp, Inc. (NASDAQ:INTA) is one of the best beaten-down technology stocks to buy, according to analysts. On September 23, the company entered into a strategic partnership with Lexsoft to enhance its sales and implementation presence across...

Postcard from Osaka: Hobby shopping for playful treasures in Japan's foodie city

Osaka is often celebrated for its bold food culture and laid-back character, but for those with a passion for collecting or building, the city holds other treasures. Hobby shopping is a special part of Osaka’s identity, with dedicated spaces that...

FLOKI Makes History With First ETP in Europe as Price Surges 30%

FLOKI has announced the launch of the first BNB chain exchange-traded product (ETP) in Europe. The token responded with this move as it recorded a price rally of over 30%. FLOKI Launches Europe’s First BNB Chain ETP In a recent X post, FLOKI...

Rethinking “Western Civilization”: Africa and Europe in Historical Perspective

When students learn “Western Civilization” in schools and universities, the implicit message is that Europe has always been the world’s most advanced cultural and political region. The idea is that Greece gave us democracy, Rome gave us law, and...

This Friendly Town Has Mountain Views, Antique Shopping, And The Best Little Main Street In Virginia

If your idea of a small town Virginia getaway includes mountain views, antique shopping, wine tasting, and a bit of history on the side, set your sights for Gordonsville. Situated in the heart of the Commonwealth, just 30 minutes from...

Tens of thousands without power as Storm Amy’s 90mph gusts and torrential rain lash Britain killing one man

TENS of thousands are without power as Storm Amy’s 90mph gusts and torrential rain lash Britain leaving one dead. The first named storm of the season has swept into the country with yellow weather warnings covering the whole of Britain on...

I met Alesha Dixon out shopping away from Britain's Got Talent - she showed her true colours when there were no cameras around

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Not sure what to watch tonight? Discover our brand new TV GUIDE now! By LUCY MURGATROYD, TV REPORTER Published: 03:58 EDT, 4 October 2025 | Updated: 04:00 EDT, 4 October 2025 A woman who has met...

The REAL reason Britain has so many potholes: Experts blame 'whack-a-mole' approach to filling holes - and claim local authorities should focus on preventative treatments instead

Whether its on a quiet country road or a busy motorway, it seems almost impossible to drive anywhere in Britain without hitting a pothole. While you might curse the council for not filling in the hole that just smashed your suspension, the source...

At least 1 person killed in Ireland as Storm Amy hits northern Europe with strong wind and rain

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Europe must resist temptation of easing bank regulation, policymakers say

Europe should avoid the temptation of easing bank regulation and should instead tighten rules for parts of the financial sector now enjoying easier rules, some of the continent’s top central bankers said on Friday. Governments in Europe are...