Lace up your boots. UK Google searches for the term “walking holiday” have increased by 60% year-on-year as more travellers discover the joys of immersive, slower travel. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT And a walking holiday could be one of the most rewarding ways to experience Europe’s most popular places this autumn -…

Published on 27/08/2026 – 14:10 GMT+2 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday that if negotiations to reduce the record-high trade deficit with China did not produce a breakthrough, the EU should make use of all its trade defence mechanisms. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Tensions have remained high between…

Several hundred tonnes of fish died in August in one of Hungary’s largest fish farm complexes at Rétimajor, south of Budapest. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT This fishpond system, with a water surface of around 800 hectares, is what remains of the former Sárrét marshlands. Its current owner, Ferenc Lévai, privatised it in…

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Hyundai Motor Group’s luxury brand Genesis is launching a new electric SUV with more than 300 miles of estimated range and a cabin packed with technology.  The new GV90 is expected to travel about 310 miles on a full charge. Genesis says its battery can charge from 10% to 80%…

Published on 20/08/2026 – 21:41 GMT+2•Updated 22:00 Finland’s defence ministry said on Thursday evening it suspected that a Russian aircraft had violated its airspace earlier in the day. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “Every suspected violation of air space is taken seriously,” Defence Minister Antti Hakkanen said in a ministry statement. “An investigation…

The U.S. national debt hit the $40 trillion threshold, and about one-fourth of that debt has been incurred while President Donald Trump has been in office. Spending by the federal government has accelerated dramatically as the U.S. population has aged, with increased enrollment in Social Security and Medicare pushing spending…

Published on 20/08/2026 – 20:22 GMT+2•Updated 20:23 The leaders of seven countries, including four EU member states, condemned a major settlement project in the West Bank and called on Israel to end expansion in the occupied Palestinian territory after authorities opened bidding for more than 1,200 homes in the area.…

Federal agencies are warning that hackers are actively targeting industrial control systems used across U.S. water plants, factories, energy facilities and other critical infrastructure. The NSA, FBI, Department of Energy, EPA and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said Wednesday there is an “active threat” targeting Siemens S7 Series programmable logic…

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