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Britain’s antitrust regulator has cleared the country’s biggest supermarkets of profiteering from high food costs, but said some

Thyssenkrupp AG secured European Union approval for a €2 billion ($2.2 billion) package in state subsidies from the

Extreme heat across the Mediterranean is expected to ease slightly on Thursday, before building across fire-ravaged Greece as

Firefighters battled a blaze in Rhodes as a new heatwave loomed over Greece, threatening to stoke tinderbox conditions across the country. Greek meteorological service had warned of a heightened risk of fires from Thursday, as the country recovered from the first major heatwave of the summer. A second heatwave was forecast to start on Thursday, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in some areas, and rising further on Friday to a maximum of 44C. Thousands have also been evacuated in the Canary Islands and Switzerland in recent days, as southern Europe is gripped by ongoing wildfires and extreme heat caused by the fossil-fuel-driven climate crisis. Fires are common in Greece, but hotter, drier and windy summers have turned the Mediterranean into a wildfire hotspot in recent years. Temperature records were shattered in Rome and Catalonia on Wednesday as most of Italy’s big cities were placed under a red alert. Read More Why is there no UK heatwave as Europe swelters during Charon? Expert warns of heart attack risk as heatwaves intensify due to climate change Families unable to cancel summer holidays despite extreme heat warnings and wildfires

Economists are divided over whether South Africa’s central bank will pause interest-rate increases on Thursday, or extend its

Paris home prices slumped to the lowest level in four years as rising interest rates extended a downturn

Tesla Inc. shares dropped in early trading after the carmaker warned of more hits to its already-shrinking profitability.

Viaplay Group AB fell as much as 33% after the struggling Swedish streaming service said it’s letting go

European shares edged lower at open on Thursday, as investors assessed mixed earnings from companies in the region

European stocks opened lower as chip stocks were dragged down by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. outlook cut, while

An animal - believed to be a lioness - is on the loose just outside Berlin. Garman police have residents to stay inside and bring in pets. Officers have been using loudspeakers to warn people in the Kleinmachnow, Teltow and Stahnsdorf areas.

Flight cancellations due to strikes may be spoiling holiday plans across Europe this summer, but thankfully it’s a