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Barcelona attacks - latest updatesThe explosive belts worn by attackers killed by police in the Catalan resort town of Cambrils were fake, the Spanish region's head Carles Puigdemont has told a local radio station.

Gogoro’s sleek electric scooters are now available to rent in ParisThe Gogoro scooter-sharing service, Coup, has launched today in Paris. Announced back in May, 600 of the Taiwanese company’s slick electric scooters are now available for rent in and around the city’s center.

The Nordics are among the world’s 10 smartest countries – most likely to ‘produce the next Google’Sweden tops the Nordic countries at sixth place, tightly followed by Finland and Denmark on 9th and 10th spots. The top ten is otherwise populated by European and North American countries, with the exception of Australia and Singapore.

Hamburg ranked most livable city in Germany by EconomistJust one German city made it to the top 10 in the Economist Intelligence Unit's Global Liveability Report. The city scored a perfect score for its health care and its infrastructure.

Hunt on for a billion Kronor about to be worthless in SwedenTime is running out. About 1.6 billion kronor ($200 million) of coins will soon be worthless in Sweden.

Exports and low unemployment fuel rapid growth in central EuropeWith the eurozone’s recovery also pushing up exports from the region, Romania’s economy grew at the fastest annual rate in the EU in the second quarter.

In Ukraine, a malware expert who could blow the whistle on Russian hackingWhile Profexer’s online persona vanished, a flesh-and-blood person has emerged: a fearful man who the Ukrainian police said turned himself in early this year, and has now become a witness for the F.B.I.

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Featured News

Dispatches’ Weekly Weekend Event Guide for Europe: 17 August through 20 August 2017

Featured News

DIY Expats: How a small winery in Alsace came to mark the best moments of our lives

Dispatches’ Advance Notice Event Guide for Europe: 10 August 2017

Dispatches’ Weekly Weekend Event Guide for Europe – 10 August thru 13 August 2017

Usono: From ‘three dudes who just graduated’ to a medical devices company in one year

KDM Engineering: How countries compete for top talent … and who does it best

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