Europe: News
How West Asia conflict is affecting India's snack exports
The ongoing conflict in West Asia is taking a toll on exporters from Bikaner, a major hub for namkeen production.
Visa fees to norms: Fresh hurdles for Indians moving abroad
The start of the new financial year has brought major hurdles for Indian citizens looking to travel or migrate abroad.
Air India revises Maharaja Club program: What are the benefits?
Air India has announced a major revamp of its Maharaja Club program, effective from today.
Over 400,000 KitKat bars vanish mid-route in European heist
A massive shipment of KitKat chocolate bars has been stolen in Europe. The theft involved 413,793 units of the new chocolate range, weighing around 12 tons.
Millions chant 'No Kings' across US, Europe against Trump's policies
Massive protests were held across the United States and Europe on Saturday, under the banner "No Kings." The demonstrations were against the ongoing war in Iran and President Donald Trump's policies.
Nestle says 12 tons of KitKat bars stolen in Europe
Nestle has reported the theft of a massive shipment of its popular KitKat chocolate bars in Europe.
European Commission confirms there was cyberattack on its cloud infrastructure
The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, has confirmed a cyberattack on its cloud infrastructure.
OnePlus India CEO resigns amid market speculation
Robin Liu, the CEO of OnePlus India, has announced his resignation from the company.
Air India launches Delhi-Rome flights after 6-year gap
Air India has launched a new non-stop service between Delhi and Rome, its first in nearly six years.
Iran now threatens to block 4th largest shipping route
Iran has warned it may block the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a strategic maritime chokepoint near Yemen, if attacks on Iranian territories or islands continue.
OnePlus might stop selling its products in Europe
OnePlus, the popular smartphone brand, is reportedly planning to shut down its operations in key global markets.
Carmakers reconsider EV plans as demand for petrol cars surges
The global shift toward electric vehicles (EVs) is witnessing a slowdown. Major automakers, including Honda, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Stellantis, and Volvo, have recently revised their targets.
'Hit and obliterate': Trump threatens Iran's power plants over Hormuz
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to "hit and obliterate" Iran's power plants if the country does not end its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours.
Europe's most enchanting forests: A list
Europe is home to some of the most beautiful, hidden enchanted forests, perfect for adventure seekers.
Iran strikes Qatar LNG plant, exports disrupted for 5 years
Qatar's liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity has been severely affected by recent Iranian attacks, resulting in an estimated $20 billion in annual revenue lost, according to Saad al-Kaabi, QatarEnergy's CEO and state minister for energy affairs.
NIA arrests 7 foreign nationals for terror funding in India
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested seven foreign nationals, including six Ukrainians and one United States citizen, for allegedly conspiring to carry out terrorist activities in India.
Uber, NVIDIA plan robotaxi rollout in 28 cities by 2028
Uber Technologies and NVIDIA have announced a partnership to deploy a fleet of robotaxis on the ride-hailing network.
Air India to operate 36 extra flights to Canada, Europe
Air India has announced the addition of 36 international flights between March 19 and March 28, 2026.
Australia, Japan snub Hormuz coalition; Trump eyes China's support
United States President Donald Trump is struggling to form a coalition to protect ships in the Strait of Hormuz. He has now turned to NATO allies and China for help.
Venus-Jupiter conjunction to light up skies on June 9
A rare planetary conjunction will occur on June 9, 2026, bringing the two brightest planets visible from Earth: Venus and Jupiter, extremely close together.
How Indian exporters are tackling the West Asia crisis
In the wake of the ongoing crisis in West Asia, Indian exporters are adjusting their strategies to minimize disruptions.
Explosion damages Jewish school in Amsterdam, mayor condemns 'cowardly' attack
An explosion at a Jewish school in Amsterdam on Saturday has been termed a "deliberate attack against the Jewish community" by Mayor Femke Halsema.
US lifting Russian oil price cap 'not a good idea'
Germany's Ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann, has expressed opposition to the United States lifting its price cap on Russian oil.
Air cargo costs jump 70% amid US-Iran war
The ongoing US-Israel war on Iran has sent air cargo costs skyrocketing by as much as 70% on some routes.
Amazon aims to raise €10B via bond sale
Amazon has made its debut in the euro bond market, launching a record-breaking eight-part sale.
Why Ig Nobel Prize is moving from US to Europe
The annual Ig Nobel Prize, a tongue-in-cheek award recognizing scientific achievements that make people laugh and think, is moving from the US to Europe for the first time.
Iran's new Supreme Leader owns ₹2,500cr real estate portfolio: Report
Mojtaba Khamenei, the newly appointed Supreme Leader of Iran, reportedly owns a massive real estate portfolio of at least 13 properties worth over £200 million (over ₹2,500 crore) across the city of London, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Mojtaba Khamenei appointed Iran's supreme leader, to succeed his father
Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed as the new Supreme Leader of Iran, according to state media reports. He succeeds his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in the initial wave of United States and Israeli strikes on Tehran.
YouTube's DMs feature now available in more countries
YouTube has expanded its direct messaging feature to over 30 countries in Europe. The move comes after a trial run in Poland and Ireland earlier this year.
'Military conflict can't fix issue': PM on US-Iran, Ukraine-Russia wars
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stressed the need for dialogue and diplomacy, stating military conflict alone is not the answer to ongoing military conflicts such as the Russia-Ukraine and Israel-US-Iran wars.
Strait of Hormuz closed, ships passing will be burned: Iran
Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz, a major global oil transit route, and warned it will attack any ship trying to pass through.
Iran-Israel war: Air India, IndiGo among carriers suspending flights
Air travel has been severely disrupted on February 28 after Israel's strikes on Iran.
European Parliament halts US-EU trade deal ratification amid Trump's threats
The European Parliament has suspended the ratification of a major trade deal with the United States.
French-Italian ties strain over far-right activist's death
French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni have exchanged sharp words over the killing of a far-right activist in France.
Why fast fashion giant Shein is facing an EU probe
The European Union (EU) has launched a formal investigation into Chinese fast fashion giant Shein over possible violations of digital law.
India, France elevate bilateral ties to 'Special Global Strategic Partnership'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron have elevated their countries' ties to a "Special Global Strategic Partnership."
Ixigo acquires Spanish train ticketing platform Trenes for ₹125cr
Leading online travel aggregator Ixigo has announced its first international acquisition, a majority stake in Spain-based online train ticketing platform Trenes.
For an unforgettable Switzerland trip, visit these spots
Switzerland's mountain coasters are the perfect way to experience the thrill of downhill rides while soaking in the country's stunning landscapes.
Why China has ordered banks to dump US Treasuries
Chinese regulators have asked banks to offload their holdings of US debt and treasury bonds.
Why is China commissioning so many coal power plants?
Despite a massive increase in solar and wind power generation, China has commissioned more coal power plants than ever before.
Epstein files topple Europe's elite: resignations, probes rock UK, Norway
A recent release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein by the United States Department of Justice has sent shockwaves through Europe's political landscape.
This Swiss winter wonderland is every explorer's dream spot
The Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland is home to some of the most stunning glacier hikes in Europe.
Online group 'Com' targeting vulnerable children for abuse and harm
The Molly Rose Foundation (MRF), a leading UK-based charity, has issued a dire warning about an online hacking community called the "Com."
'Very disappointed': US treasury chief blasts Europe over India-EU deal
United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has slammed Europe's recent free trade agreement with India.
Hundreds feared dead in Mediterranean migrant shipwrecks: UN body
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), a body of the United Nations, has expressed grave concern over recent reports of multiple deadly shipwrecks in the central Mediterranean.
Why India-EU trade deal is risky for Japan, UK, US
India's free trade agreement with the European Union (EU) is likely to up the ante for major exporters like Japan, the UK and US.
India-EU trade deal will become effective after these steps
India and the European Union (EU) have concluded negotiations on a historic trade agreement after nearly two decades of discussions.
India-EU trade deal: How will it impact various stocks, sectors?
After nearly two decades of negotiations, India and the European Union (EU) have reached a major trade agreement.
Kristen Stewart might move out of America over Trump concerns
Hollywood actor Kristen Stewart has hinted at a possible exit from the United States due to an increasingly restrictive environment that hampers her work.
Musk's AI chatbot Grok under EU investigation for sexual deepfakes
The European Union (EU) has launched a formal investigation into Elon Musk's social media platform, X.
10 European countries to build a 100GW wind power grid
The UK and nine other European nations are expected to sign a historic agreement to create an offshore wind power grid in the North Sea.
WhatsApp testing paid subscription to remove ads from Updates tab
WhatsApp is working on a new subscription plan to give users an ad-free experience in the Updates tab.
Moon, Saturn, Neptune form rare conjunction tonight
A rare celestial event, the triple conjunction of the Moon, Saturn, and Neptune, is set to grace the night sky on January 23.
South Korea rolls out landmark AI rules
South Korea has enacted a landmark set of comprehensive laws to regulate artificial intelligence (AI), which it claims to be the first of its kind globally.
'What the hell happened?' Trump on Macron wearing sunglasses indoors
United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday took a jibe at French President Emmanuel Macron for wearing sunglasses at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Will EU delay approval of trade deal with US?
The European Parliament is reportedly planning to delay the approval of a trade deal with the US, which was agreed upon in July.
Who's Hande Ercel? Turkish actor who allegedly called SRK 'uncle'
Turkish actor Hande Ercel (32) has become a hot topic of discussion among Indian fans after she reportedly called Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan "uncle" at an awards ceremony in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Exploring Europe's wild boulder fields should be on your bucket-list
Europe's wild boulder fields offer an unusual experience to urban adventurers seeking something beyond the ordinary.
'My friend...': Trump shares Macron's private text amid Greenland standoff
United States President Donald Trump has made public what appeared to be a private text message from French President Emmanuel Macron.
US deploys military aircraft to Greenland amid escalating tensions
The United States will be deploying military aircraft to Greenland's Pituffik Space Base, amid escalating tensions over President Donald Trump's interest in acquiring the self-governing Danish territory.
EU mandating 'Made in Europe' label for green tech purchases
The European Union (EU) is preparing to introduce "made in Europe" requirements for public procurement of key green technologies.
Planning to visit Europe's canal cities? Then, keep reading
Europe's canal cities are often touted as must-visit destinations, but not all live up to the hype.
India-EU race to finalize trade deal as US pact stalls
India is making headway in its trade deal negotiations with the European Union (EU), with officials announcing that negotiations have reached what they call a "historic juncture."
From pools to lagoons: 5 swimming complexes in Europe
Europe is home to some of the most stunning swimming complexes, which are perfect for those who love swimming.
Republic Day: Delhi airport closure to affect thousands
The Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi will have airspace closed for six days starting January 21 due to Republic Day security arrangements for 2 hours and 25 minutes each day.
Heineken CEO to step down as brewer navigates market challenges
Dolf van den Brink, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dutch brewing giant Heineken, has announced his decision to step down from the role on May 31.
Russia strikes Ukraine with advanced Oreshnik ballistic missile
On Thursday, Russia launched a hypersonic Oreshnik missile at Ukraine, marking the first use of this advanced weapon in over a year.