Europe
Shadow AI Is the New Shadow IT in Europe’s Workplaces
Security leaders are shifting from “ban it” to “govern it” as unsanctioned AI use spreads across teams and tools. Employees are bringing generative AI into daily work faster than most...
Environment
Europe ‘Overheated and Underprepared’, EEA Survey Finds
Overheated and underprepared: European survey finds citizens concerned about heat and ability to cope with climate change A Europe-wide poll of 27,000 people suggests heat is already a household issue—and...
Environment
Overheated and underprepared: European survey finds citizens concerned about heat and ability to cope with climate change | Press releases
Press releasePublished 04 Feb 2026Europeans are very concerned about extreme heat and other impacts of climate change like wildfires according to the results of a Europe-wide survey published today. It...
Environment
Air quality improving, but just over 180,000 deaths still attributable to air pollution in EU
Just over 180,000 deaths in the European Union were attributable to exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations above World Health Organization WHO guideline levels in 2023, according to the latest European Environment Agency (EEA) air quality health...
Environment
Storm Kristin brings snow, wind and power cuts to Spain
A fast-moving Atlantic storm, named Kristin, swept across the Iberian Peninsula on Wednesday, disrupting travel, closing schools and triggering emergency responses from Madrid to Andalusia. Spain’s traffic authority reported more...
Defense
EU demands respect after Trump’s Greenland tariff threat
Extraordinary Brussels summit underscores Europe’s red lines on sovereignty and economic coercion, while raising fresh questions about the future tone of transatlantic ties. EU leaders used an extraordinary summit in...
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News
Blockchain Is Changing Online Gaming Security
From “trust us” to “verify it”: what provably fair cryptography and smart contracts mean for players—and for Europe’s regulators. For years, online gambling has asked players to accept a simple...
News
Isaac Hammouch: an intellectual voice committed to international peace, political Islam and human rights
Essayist and international relations analyst Isaac Hammouch has spent several years developing a critical reflection on contemporary conflicts, the mechanisms of ideological radicalisation and the conditions necessary for the emergence...
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Environment
Investing in climate adaptation strengthens European competitiveness | Press releases
Climate-proofing the agriculture, energy and transport sectors would help avoid billions of euros in losses from the accelerating extreme weather events related to climate change. At the same time, it...
News
Edible cannabis and driving: a warning for Europe
A Canadian simulator study found striking crash rates after THC edibles. In Europe—where road deaths remain high and cannabis use is widespread—the message is simple: drugs and driving do not...