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Stranded houseboats and grounded cruise ships: Europe’s rivers are shrinking amid heat and droughtOn Thursday, the Netherlands declared an official water shortage, raising its national drought response to Level 2. “Due to persistent drought, less water is entering our country via rain and rivers, while the demand for water is rising,” the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management said in a statement.

Dozens hurt in Bologna protests after man dies while being restrained by policeProtests have taken place in Italy after the death of a Moroccan-born man while being forcibly restrained by two police officers in the northern city of Bologna.

From 1 to 10: Inside the 20-year status decline of the American passportIn 2006, a United States passport was the ultimate ticket to the world, offering its citizens a level of global access matched only by two other nations: Denmark and Finland.

Air passenger rights reform: What the new rules mean for you Passengers stand in the terminal of the airport in Frankfurt Main, Germany, Tuesday March 12, 2013.It's official: air passengers across the bloc will enjoy stronger rights from mid-2027. The European Parliament and the European Council approved the agreement reached earlier in June to strengthen passengers’ protection against flight disruptions.

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Dispatches’ curated list of the top AI events across Europe

‘We are blessed’: British expat Jackie Harding on healthcare in the Netherlands

New for 2026: Dispatches’ guide to the best art exhibitions across Europe (updated)

Zoë Prifti: My list of the best places to watch the sunset in London, and things to do while you’re watching

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Dispatches’ curated list of the top AI events across Europe

‘We are blessed’: British expat Jackie Harding on healthcare in the Netherlands

New for 2026: Dispatches’ guide to the best art exhibitions across Europe (updated)

Zoë Prifti: My list of the best places to watch the sunset in London, and things to do while you’re watching

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Business

From companies house to business banking: A helpful guide to starting a business in the UK

Hey startups, RVO is a one-stop shop for everything from funding to international expansion

EBB: EU raises the ante with 5 billion euro Scaleup Europe Fund, but is it enough?

Expat Essentials

Travel

Zoë Prifti: My list of the best places to watch the sunset in London, and things to do while you’re watching

Getting around in Italy: A transportation system that’s second to none

Top Beaches in Istanbul: Where to cool down this summer

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