Latest news bulletin | September 22nd – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read More
Dozens dead and 17 feared trapped after explosion at coal mine in Iran
A rescue effort is underway as 17 miners are believed to be trapped in the mine’s tunnels at a depth of 200 metres below the surface. Read More
‘Good morning my friend!’: My toddler was treated like royalty on our family holiday to Albania
Despite being rough and ready in some places, we found Albania to be really welcoming to families. Read More
Europe’s love affair with cargo bikes is changing how we deliver goods in our cities
Cargo bikes are transforming urban logistics in Europe, offering a sustainable alternative to delivery vans. Read More
Referendum rejects plan to boost Switzerland’s biodiversity
Environmentalists wanted stronger safeguards put in place to protect Switzerland’s biodiversity, but they were defeated by voters who thought it too expensive. Read More
Prison inmates in Finland are being employed as data labellers to improve accuracy of AI models
In Finland, prisoners have been participating in AI annotation tasks, such as labelling and classifying data, as part of their rehabilitation. Read More
Fridgescaping, deskscaping, doorscaping: The home decor trends taking over TikTok
If you think the height of interior fridge appeal is a few nice jam jars and a cheese box, think again. Read More
Russian airstrike on apartment block in Kharkiv injures 21 people
Among those wounded by the glide bombs include an eight-year-old and two 17-year-olds, according to Kharkiv’s mayor Ihor Terekhov. Read More
Around a thousand attend funeral for firefighters killed in recent Portuguese wildfires
Sonia Melo, Susana Carvalho and Paulo Santos died battling forest fires which have seized parts of Portugal. Read More
Albania plans to create sovereign micro state for Sufi Muslim order
Prime Minister Edi Rama says he wants to promote tolerant Islam by creating the statelet. Read More