Storms battered northern Europe on Sunday cutting power to more than 150,000 homes, forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights and silencing phone networks.

Protesters took to the streets across five European countries on Saturday, raising demands over living costs, pensions, housing, education, corruption and war. Demonstrations turned violent in parts of France, Albania and Italy, prompting police deployments, arrests and the use of tear gas.

Representative image The US military relies heavily on working dogs for missions ranging from explosives detection to security operations, but according to a new Fortune report, America is facing a growing shortage of suitable military canines. Now, a new defence technology startup backed by prominent Silicon Valley investors believes it has a solution: genetically engineered,…

Here are the top news headlines for the school assembly on Saturday, October 24, 2026. The bulletin covers important developments in India, international affairs, sports and business, including India’s achievement at the Asian Para Games, a powerful earthquake in Tibet, strong investor demand for the Jio Platforms IPO and the latest trends in India’s business…

Drops for stocks in the artificial-intelligence industry are dragging markets down worldwide on Thursday, while oil prices hit their highest levels since May amid the war with Iran.

International governments and agencies have urged websites to address two critical cyber-security flaws in a programming language which powers much of the internet.

Takara Bio USA and SPT Labtech have inked an agreement that will allow them to provide automated library preparation workflows that pair Takara Bio’s next-generation sequencing library prep chemistries with SPT Labtech’s firefly liquid handling platform. Under the terms of the partnership agreement, the companies will first optimize select SMART-seq® RNA-seq library prep workflows, a…

Europe can strengthen its industrial competitiveness while cutting climate and environmental pressures, but progress needs to accelerate. A new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) finds that the transition of key industrial sectors offers opportunity and explores the policies, investments and enabling conditions needed to drive clean, circular and decarbonised production at scale, delivering…

Europe’s debate on bank competitiveness is often framed in terms of high capital requirements. But a more fundamental challenge is the persistent fragmentation of the European banking market. Even as Europe has made progress in building resilience, Europeanising supervision and developing a common rulebook, key constraints remain national, limiting the ability to deploy capital and…

Following an extended stint across Asia, Formula 1 heads to America for the United States Grand Prix at the iconic Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas.