Tourism contributed 36.2 billion euros to Portugal’s economy
Tourism contributed 36.2 billion euros (41.6 billion U.S. dollars) to Portugal’s economy in 2025, accounting for 11.8 percent of GDP,…
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UN investigators document deliberate military attacks on civilians in Myanmar
Myanmar’s military has carried out a campaign of deliberate attacks on civilians, including airstrikes on homes, schools and camps, alongside…
Ebola outbreak situation still deeply worrying, says top UN health official
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has now claimed close to 2,000 lives, with twice…
Solar energy became Portugal’s largest domestic source of electricity generation
Solar energy became Portugal’s largest domestic source of electricity generation for the first time in July, national grid operator REN…
Immediate construction of a submerged weir on the Danube
The Hungarian government has ordered the immediate construction of a submerged weir on the Danube to prevent extremely low water…
July was recorded as France’s hottest month on record
July was recorded as France’s hottest month on record, surpassing previous temperature benchmarks since records began in 1900, the country’s…
Finland: First geological repository for spent nuclear fuel
Finland’s Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) recently backed the granting of an operating license for the world’s first geological…
UK: Temperatures provisionally reached 38.1 degrees Celsius at Kew Gardens
Temperatures provisionally reached 38.1 degrees Celsius at Kew Gardens, southwest London, on Thursday, making it the hottest day of the…
Sarajevo International Airport set new record
Sarajevo International Airport has set a new record by handling 13,199 passengers in a single day, the highest daily total…
German airline group Lufthansa adjusted operating profit fell 56 percent year on yea
German airline group Lufthansa’s adjusted operating profit fell 56 percent year on year in the second quarter, as higher fuel…