Europe: News

01 Feb 2022

Finland

5 coolest things to do in Finland

Located in Northern Europe, Finland is an unexplored gem that promises its tourists an exciting vacation.

COVID-19 pandemic might end in Europe after Omicron's takeover: WHO

The COVID-19 pandemic has entered a new phase in Europe, with the Omicron variant potentially putting an end to it, said Hans Kluge, the regional director at the World Health Organization (WHO).

29 Dec 2021

France

Omicron: Record surge in daily COVID-19 infections across Europe

Several European nations are witnessing a record surge in COVID-19 cases as the new variant of coronavirus rips through the continent.

28 Dec 2021

Germany

5 perfect campsites in Europe

Europe is a culturally rich continent and a popular tourist destination.

25 Nov 2021

France

Why surge in COVID-19 infections in Europe is a concern?

Europe is witnessing a fresh surge in COVID-19 cases, as over 60% of the world's cases and deaths were reported from the continent over the last week.

26 Aug 2021

Afghanistan

Europe gives dire warning as Kabul evacuation deadline looms

European nations offered stark warnings on Thursday about the waning days of a massive airlift to bring people out of Afghanistan after the Taliban seized control of the country, with a British official saying an imminent attack could target Kabul's international airport.

06 Aug 2021

India

Novavax seeks 'OK' for COVID-19 vaccine in needy countries first

Vaccine maker Novavax announced Thursday that it has asked regulators in India, Indonesia, and the Philippines to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine—offering its shot to some low-income countries before rich ones with ample supplies.

24 Jul 2021

Coronavirus

European drug regulator approves Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Spikevax, for 12-17-year-olds

The European drug regulator on Friday recommended approving Moderna's coronavirus vaccine, called Spikevax, for use in children aged 12-17 years, making it the second vaccine to be authorized for this age group in the region.

17 Jul 2021

COVID-19

EU body says it didn't receive application for Covishield approval

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said it has not received any application for the authorization of the coronavirus vaccine Covishield.

16 Jul 2021

Germany

Over 40 dead, dozens missing as severe floods strike Europe

More than 40 people have died and dozens were missing on Thursday in Germany and Belgium as heavy flooding turned streams and streets into raging torrents that swept away cars and caused houses to collapse.

22 Mar 2021

Germany

Amid rising coronavirus cases, anti-lockdown protests hit Europe

Protesters in several parts of Europe clashed with police and raised their voices against lockdown, over the weekend, amid rising coronavirus cases in the continent.

19 Mar 2021

AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine dubbed safe; European countries to resume vaccination

A chunk of European countries, that had earlier stopped using AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine over blood clot concerns, will resume the vaccination drive after the jab got the support of the continent's top medical regulator.

30 Jan 2021

Realme

Realme 7i goes official in Europe as rebadged Narzo 20

Realme has launched a new 7i model in Europe. It is a rebranded version of the Narzo 20 and should not be confused with the Snapdragon 662-powered 7i model that is available in India and some other Asian markets.

29 Jan 2021

Hollywood

Cannes Film Festival to take place in July this year

The Cannes Film Festival will take place in its original capacity this year.

28 Jan 2021

BMW

BMW unveils 320e and 520e hybrid electric vehicles in Europe

BMW has unveiled plug-in hybrid models of its 3 Series and 5 Series cars, called the 320e and 520e, respectively, in Europe. They will go on sale in March.

26 Jan 2021

Africa

Harkirat Singh Paras sets foot in the Interior Hardware industry

Harkirat Singh Paras, a Mechanical Engineer and renowned Business Tycoon in the Hardware and Interior industry, has tasted success with consistent hard work.

11 Jan 2021

Bentley Bentayga

In 2020, Bentley clocked highest ever sales in 101 years

In a proud achievement for Bentley, in 2020, the company posted its highest-ever sales figure in 101 years by delivering 11,206 cars. In comparison to 2019, the automaker registered a 2% increase in sales.

08 Jan 2021

OnePlus

OnePlus 8T gets a bug fix with OxygenOS 11.0.6.8 update

OnePlus has started rolling out the OxygenOS 11.0.6.8 update for the 8T smartphones in India, North America, and Europe, a week after it released the OxygenOS 11.0.6.7 update.

27 Dec 2020

Xiaomi

Xiaomi releases Android 11 update for Mi 10 Lite 5G

Xiaomi has reportedly started rolling out the Android 11 update for the Mi 10 Lite 5G model in Europe.

24 Dec 2020

David Cameron

UK-EU agree on Brexit deal week before transition period ends

With just a week to go before the Brexit transition period ends, the United Kingdom and the European Union have agreed on a historic trade deal.

24 Dec 2020

North America

OxygenOS 10.5.8 update released for OnePlus Nord N10 5G

OnePlus has started rolling out the OxygenOS 10.5.8 update for its Nord N10 5G smartphone in parts of Europe and North America.

23 Dec 2020

Honda

2021 Yamaha MT-125 motorcycle with three new color options revealed

Japanese automaker Yamaha has revealed its 2021 MT-125 motorbike in Europe. It comes in three colors- Storm Fluo, Icon Blue, and Tech Black.

18 Dec 2020

Reuters

Hyundai to end sales of KONA EVs in South Korea

South Korean automaker Hyundai will stop selling the KONA EV in its home country following a series of fires and faulty brake systems that prompted the company to recall the electric car in huge numbers.

17 Dec 2020

Honda

2021 Honda Vision 110, with updated design and features, unveiled

Japanese automaker Honda has introduced the 2021 version of its Vision 110 scooter for the European markets.

16 Dec 2020

Germany

Germany introduces new restrictions as COVID-19 deaths hit record high

On Wednesday, Germany entered a strict lockdown as the number of coronavirus infections has surged again in the European nation.

15 Dec 2020

Nokia 5

Nokia 5.4, with quad rear cameras and 4,000mAh battery, launched

Expanding its portfolio of budget-friendly smartphones, HMD Global has launched the Nokia 5.4 in Europe at €189 (roughly Rs. 16,900).

14 Dec 2020

Hyundai

Hyundai reveals Tucson Plug-in Hybrid SUV for Europe: Details here

Ahead of its European launch in early-2021, Hyundai has revealed a plug-in hybrid variant of the Tucson SUV.

11 Dec 2020

MV Agusta

Limited-run MV Agusta Superveloce Alpine motorbike unveiled

MV Agusta, in association with Alpine, has unveiled the limited-run Superveloce Alpine middleweight sports bike. Only 110 units of the two-wheeler will be manufactured.

09 Dec 2020

Pfizer

Pfizer vaccine: UK issues allergy warning after two adverse reactions

British medicine regulator on Wednesday advised people with a history of significant allergic reactions against getting the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech.

09 Dec 2020

Volvo

Volvo introduces mild-hybrid and plug-in-hybrid powertrains for XC60 in Europe

Swedish automaker Volvo has introduced multiple mild-hybrid and plug-in-hybrid powertrains for its XC60 SUV in Europe, while discontinuing all the conventional engine choices. The new electrified XC60 could be launched in India in 2021.

04 Dec 2020

Snapdragon 662

Moto G9 Power to be launched on December 8

As the latest addition to its portfolio of budget-range smartphones, Motorola is all set to launch the Moto G9 Power in India on December 8 at 12 pm via Flipkart, the company has confirmed.

02 Dec 2020

Pfizer

UK approves Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine; first doses expected next week

The United Kingdom on Wednesday gave emergency approval to Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine, becoming the first Western country to allow mass immunization against the viral disease.

27 Nov 2020

Google

Nokia Smart TV 75-inch launched in Europe

Nokia brand-licensee StreamView has launched the 75-inch model of the Nokia Smart TV in Europe. The Android-powered television will go on sale from December 1.

26 Nov 2020

Motorola

Moto G 5G is launching in India on November 30

Motorola is all set to launch the Moto G 5G model in India on November 30 at 12 pm, the company has announced. According to the launch invite, it will arrive as the "most affordable 5G ready phone" in the country.

Moto E7, with MediaTek Helio G25 chipset, launched

Expanding its portfolio of budget-friendly smartphones, Motorola has launched the Moto E7. It arrives as a more affordable version of the Moto E7 Plus that was launched in India in September.

24 Nov 2020

Motorola

Moto G9 Power, G 5G to be launched in December

Motorola is planning to launch its mid-range Moto G9 Power and Moto G 5G models in India. As per tipster Mukul Sharma, they will be launched in the country soon but not in November. Hence, we can expect the duo to go official in December.

23 Nov 2020

Honda

Honda launches 2021 PCX125 scooter with a Euro 5-compliant engine

Japanese automaker Honda has launched the PCX125 maxi-scooter in Europe for the year 2021.

23 Nov 2020

BMW

BMW launches India-made G 310 R motorbike in Europe

German automaker BMW Motorrad has launched the India-made 2021 G 310 R motorcycle in Europe. The bike is manufactured by TVS Motor Company at its Hosur factory and exported to overseas markets.

23 Nov 2020

Microsoft

Microsoft Surface Duo to be launched in Europe in 2021

Microsoft is planning to launch its Android-powered dual-screen phone, the Surface Duo, in Europe and the UK in early-2021. As per the reports, the tech giant is in talks with mobile carriers to introduce the device in those two markets.

18 Nov 2020

Nissan

2021 Nissan Micra hatchback, with a Euro 6d-compliant engine, revealed

Japanese automaker Nissan has unveiled the 2021 iteration of its Europe-specific Micra hatchback. It is offered in Visia, Acenta, N-Sport, and Tekna trims.