• UN alarm as Ukraine nuclear power plant shelled again
  
  Ukraine and Russia trade blame as the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, Europe's largest, is hit.
  BBC News.  Thu, 11 Aug 2022 17:32:14 GMT.
• Decrease in gas supplies from Russia to EU results from sanctions, says embassy
  
  "The certification of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline that is fully ready for exploitation and has undergone all necessary technical checks, has been suspended by the German side for political reasons," according to the statement
  Tass.  Thu, 11 Aug 2022 19:53:01 +0300.
• Rage Against the Machine pull out of Reading and Leeds festivals
  
  The US rock band cancel their European tour, including headline slots at Reading and Leeds.
  BBC News.  Thu, 11 Aug 2022 16:31:32 GMT.
• Apple looks to make money from the switch to USB-C
  
  Legislation in the European Union to reduce e-waste will force Apple to standardize USB-C charging. But it seems the company is already planning to make money from this switch.
  ZDNet.  Thu, 11 Aug 2022 15:59:50 +0000.
• UNICEF Life Skills Training Offers Hope For Vulnerable Youth In Yemen
  
  With funding from the European Union, UNICEF is providing young people in Yemen with life skills training to equip them to take on life's challenges.
  By Unicef Usa Contributor, Unicef Usa.  Forbes.  Thu, 11 Aug 2022 11:07:48 -0400.
• Tallinn To Bar Russian Citizens With Estonia-Issued Schengen Visas From Entering Country
  
  Estonia plans to bar Russian citizens with Schengen visas that were issued by the Baltic state from entering the country because of Russia's ongoing unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.
  Radio Liberty.  Thu, 11 Aug 2022 14:10:26 +0000.
• Silver-Haired and Shameless About Perks: Retirees Take Part-time Work in the Travel Industry
  
  Spend 15 hours a week loading baggage at the airport or passing out towels at the pool, and you can see Europe for a fraction of the usual cost.
  Debra Kamin.  New York Times.  Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:00:17 +0000.
• WATCH: Dozens of wildfires burn in southwestern France
  
  Dozens of wildfires are burning in southwestern France amid Europe's successive heatwaves and drought, destroying homes and forcing thousands of residents to evacuate.
  ABC News.  Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:48:30 -0400.
• Large Lyme Disease Vaccine Clinical Trial Begins in U.S. and Europe
  
  If approved, it would be the first new shot to combat the misunderstood disease in the U.S. in 20 years
  Smithsonian.  Wed, 10 Aug 2022 20:40:18 +0000.
• Fascinating POV footage takes you on a ride on Europe's highest railway to 11,000ft above sea level
  
  The video shows the route taken by the Jungfrau Railway in Switzerland's Bernese Alps, travelling from Kleine Scheidegg to Jungfraujoch - Europe's highest train station.
  Daily Mail.  Wed, 10 Aug 2022 20:22:39 GMT.
• Hain Celestial (HAIN) Issues Soft Preliminary Results for Q4
  
  Hain Celestial (HAIN) announces weak preliminary results for fourth-quarter fiscal 2022. Volatile backdrop in Europe and unfavorable currency movements hurt the results.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Wed, 10 Aug 2022 19:27:00 GMT.
• Russian oil shipments to central Europe expected to resume
  
  Oil shipments from Russia through a critical pipeline to several European countries should resume soon after a problem over payments for the transit was resolved, Slovakia's economy minister said on Wednesday.
  Washington Times.  Wed, 10 Aug 2022 06:41:37 -0400.
• Lithuania President Gitanas Nauseda Speaks to VOA
  
  Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda discussed the challenges for his country caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine earlier this year with VOA's Eastern Europe Bureau Chief Myroslava Gongadze on Tuesday in Vilnius.
  Voice of America.  Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:49:53 -0400.
• VOA Interview: Belarusian Opposition Leader Tsikhanouskaya
  
  Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya discussed the future of the opposition movement with VOA's Eastern Europe bureau chief Myroslava Gongadze.
  Voice of America.  Tue, 09 Aug 2022 20:52:25 -0400.
• Russia curtails oil shipments to central Europe
  
  Several countries in Europe dependent on Russian energy are suffering another blow with confirmation that oil shipments have stopped through a critical pipeline
  Via Ap News Wire.  The Independent.  Tue, 09 Aug 2022 16:00:59 GMT.
• French mayor wants to pre-charge climbers of Mount Blanc for rescue and funeral fees
  
  Climbers aiming to summit Mont Blanc, the tallest peak in the Alps, will now have to pre-pay over $15,000 to cover potential rescue and funeral costs in the French town of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains at the foot of the storied European peak.
  Brad Matthews.  Washington Times.  Fri, 05 Aug 2022 11:17:31 -0400.
• China summons European diplomats over statement on Taiwan
  
  China says it summoned European diplomats in the country to protest statements issued by the Group of Seven nations and the European Union criticising threatening Chinese military exercises surrounding Taiwan.The Foreign ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Fri, 05 Aug 2022 17:00:35 +1200.
• Shaun the Sheep will be the first 'astronaut' to fly on the Artemis I lunar mission
  
  Aardman and the European Space Agency announced the specially trained astronaut, Shaun the Sheep, has been assigned a seat on the Artemis I mission to the Moon
  Sarah Rumpf.  Fox News.  Wed, 03 Aug 2022 23:54:38 GMT.
• On Pelosi's Taiwan visit, Europe largely stays out of the fray
  
  What matters more for the Europeans is keeping open trade with China and its huge market.
  Straits Times.  Thu, 04 Aug 2022 06:14:35 +0800.
• Standardization vs innovation in tech: The curious case of USB-C
  
  The European Union will require virtually all electronic devices to be equipped with a USB-C charging port.
  Roger J. Cochetti, Opinion Contributor.  The Hill.  Sat, 30 Jul 2022 15:30:00 +0000.

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