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US-EU deal winners and losers

James FitzGerald and Tom Geoghegan BBC News Getty Images The US and EU have struck what is being billed as the largest trade deal in history, after talks in Scotland. It actually resembles the framework for an agreement rather than a full trade deal, with details still unclear. But the headline figures announced by President […]

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Wildfires rage in Greece and Turkey as extreme heat persists

Greece continued to battle major wildfires across the country amid a severe heatwave, but firefighters have brought many outbreaks under control. Extreme heat persisted, with temperatures reaching 42.4C (108.32F) in central Greece on Sunday. Firefighters were working on five major fire fronts late on Sunday in the Peloponnese area west of Athens, as well as […]

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Dangerous heat dome begins baking more than 125 million across Southeast

Heat indices in the triple digits will bake areas in Florida and into the Carolinas through Wednesday. FOX Weather Meteorologist Bayne Froney said potential record-breaking temperatures begin Sunday.  July will make a potentially record-breaking exit this week as a heat dome will create triple-digit feels-like temperatures for millions from Florida to Virginia, prompting heat alerts […]

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Nurses union to reject pay deal as strike vote looms

Nurses will overwhelmingly reject their pay award in England this week, raising the possibility of strikes later in the year, the BBC understands. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has been holding a consultative vote on their 3.6% pay rise, previously describing it as “grotesque” to award nurses a lower increase than doctors, teachers, prison […]

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Trump clinches trade agreement with EU with 15% tariff : NPR

President Trump shakes hands with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on July 27, 2025 at his golf resort in Turnberry, Scotland, after the two leaders agreed to terms for a trade deal. Brendan Smialowski/AFP hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP TURNBERRY and ABERDEEN, Scotland — President Trump said he struck a trade deal […]

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