Hundreds evacuated from resort as Lesbos fires rage Hundreds of tourists and residents were evacuated on Saturday from a popular resort on the Greek island of Lesbos as a wildfire destroyed homes in … World • 23 Jul
McMahon retires from WWE amid misconduct investigation Vince McMahon is retiring as chairman and chief executive officer of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), a month after he stepped back from those roles due … World • 22 Jul
EMA recommends smallpox vaccine against monkeypox The European Union's drug watchdog has recommended for approval the use of a smallpox vaccine to treat monkeypox, which could be classified by the World … World • 22 Jul
Heatwave caused 1,700 deaths in Spain, Portugal - WHO The World Health Organization's European office has said the heatwave baking Europe has caused over 1,700 deaths in Spain and Portugal alone, calling for joint … World • 22 Jul
Eurozone economy shrinks as inflation spooks consumers Economic activity in the eurozone plummeted in July, a key survey showed Friday, with a big fall in manufacturing and as high prices begin to … Business • 22 Jul
Euro gets boost after ECB supersizes rate hike The euro advanced against the dollar after Russia resumed gas supplies to Europe and the European Central Bank surprised markets with a 0.5 percentage-point rate … Business • 22 Jul
Snap to slow hiring after dismal earnings pummel shares Snapchat's owner plans to "substantially" slow recruitment after bleak results wiped 25% off the stock price of the tech firm, which is facing difficulties on … Business • 22 Jul
Ex-cop jailed over George Floyd murder A former Minneapolis police officer has been sentenced to two and a half years in federal prison for his role in the killing of George … World • 21 Jul
Climate change drives Europe towards record fire year The fires that have torched through Europe are on course to make 2022 a record year for forest loss on the continent, as scientists warn … World • 21 Jul
Wild tiger numbers higher than previously thought There are 40% more tigers in the wild than previously thought, but with a maximum of 5,578 on the prowl, they remain an endangered species, … World • 21 Jul
