Why Europe's wildfires are spreading faster - and it's not just climate change

vor 3 Stunden - upday.com

Europe is facing devastating wildfires driven by a dangerous combination of climate change and human land use decisions, according to forest fire expert Johan Sjöström from research institute Rise. While...weiterlesen »

Fed faces 35% rate hike odds as oil shock sends bond markets into selloff

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh faces mounting pressure from bond markets as Treasury yields surge amid renewed inflation fears. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield has climbed more than 30 basis points...weiterlesen »

21-year-old with IS links killed after attacking officers during Berlin manhunt

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Abdul Ballout, the suspect in Saturday's deadly van attack on Berlin's LGBTQ pride event, was shot dead by police during an operation Sunday evening. The 21-year-old German citizen of Lebanese descent...weiterlesen »

Oil hits $100 as Middle East tensions shut key strait - UK fuel prices surge daily

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

Fuel prices are surging across Europe as renewed tensions in the Middle East send oil costs soaring above $100 per barrel. Drivers in the UK and Spain are facing sharp daily price increases, with experts...weiterlesen »

Why the Bank of England is holding rates now - but may hike in September as oil soars

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates at 3.75% when it meets Thursday, even as surging oil prices threaten to reignite inflation across major economies. The decision comes amid renewed...weiterlesen »

Europe's long resistance to air conditioning crumbles as heat wave pushes deaths past 45,000

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Europeans are buying air conditioners in record numbers this summer as another heat wave pushes temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit across the continent. The surge in sales marks a significant cultural...weiterlesen »

Wildfires force 300,000 to flee as blazes create own weather systems across Spain and France

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

A man has been found dead in his car near Valencia as wildfires raging across Spain and France have forced more than 300,000 people to flee their homes. The victim was discovered in a ravine in Manises...weiterlesen »

The oil shock dilemma: Raise rates and risk recession or wait and lose control?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Central banks worldwide are confronting a critical decision as oil prices surge back toward $100 per barrel. The Federal Reserve will signal its stance on Wednesday, kicking off three days of interest...weiterlesen »

The wildfire that won't stop - and why firefighters can't put it out

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A wildfire on Tintwistle Moor in England's Peak District has been burning for over a month and has grown to the size of a small town. The blaze, which started on June 24 and was declared a major incident...weiterlesen »

The Fed vote everyone's watching - and why Trump is already deflecting blame

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Investors are sharply increasing their bets that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates at next week's meeting, with markets now pricing in a 38% chance of a quarter-point hike on Wednesday — up...weiterlesen »

1,309 dead as Oxford trials first vaccine for untreatable Ebola strain

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The University of Oxford has administered the first dose of an experimental Ebola vaccine to a volunteer, marking a critical milestone in the fight against a deadly outbreak ravaging Central Africa. The...weiterlesen »

Liverpool rough sleeping surges 59% as Burnham pledges to end crisis

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to end rough sleeping across Britain as his first instruction in office, even as new figures reveal a deepening crisis on the streets. Liverpool has seen rough sleeping...weiterlesen »

What's driving America's worst measles crisis since 1991 - and why experts say it's preventable

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The United States has reported 2,318 measles cases this year, marking the worst outbreak in 35 years. The figure already exceeds the 2,289 cases recorded throughout all of 2025, according to the Centers...weiterlesen »

92,000 flee 'apocalyptic' wildfires as France and Spain battle record infernos

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Out-of-control wildfires have forced 92,000 people to evacuate their homes across southwestern France and central Spain, with residents describing "apocalyptic" scenes of raining ash and towering walls...weiterlesen »

Five killed as Russian aerial bombs strike Sloviansk, damaging homes and Latvia consulate

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Russian forces struck the front-line city of Sloviansk in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region with two aerial bombs on July 24, killing five people and injuring nine others. The attack damaged residential...weiterlesen »

While you paid more at Tesco and Sainsbury's, Aldi quietly dropped prices three times

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Aldi has emerged as the only major UK supermarket to lower grocery prices this year, while all five of its largest competitors have increased theirs. New data shows the discounter's average prices have...weiterlesen »

U.S. hits 60 countries with tariffs on 99.4% of imports over forced labor concerns

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The United States has imposed new tariffs on imports from approximately 60 countries, affecting 99.4 percent of all goods entering the country. The measures range from 10 percent for European Union nations...weiterlesen »

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