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Europe news — August 10, 2026

Publications tagged with Europe published on August 10, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

17 publications

  1. PoliticsResignationEuropeUnited Kingdom

    Putin's Regional Visits: Novosibirsk Repairs and Fuel Price Fluctuations

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has been visiting various cities across the country, with his latest stop being Novosibirsk. Ahead of his arrival, the city undertook repairs, including roadwork and building facade improvements. This is Putin's fifth city visit in the last two and a half weeks, following trips to Kazan, Irkutsk, Omsk, Krasnoyarsk, and Ulan-Ude. Notably, visits to Irkutsk and Krasnoyarsk were accompanied by temporary decreases in gasoline prices at local gas stations, which subsequently rose again after his departure. Speculations about Putin's reduced regional travel due to security concerns and efforts to boost his image amid falling ratings have been circulating.
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  2. WorldEuropeEarth

    Astronaut Captures Stunning Image of Super Typhoon from ISS

    NASA astronaut Anil Menon snapped a breathtaking photo of a super typhoon from the International Space Station (ISS) using an iPhone. The image shows a tightly wound spiral of towering cloud bands wrapped around a clearly defined eye. The storm, believed to be Super Typhoon Dolphin, dominated hundreds of miles of open ocean. Meanwhile, China evacuated over 1 million people from their homes as the typhoon brought heavy rain and strong winds.
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  7. WorldRegulatorsCivil RightsEurope

    Hundreds of Berlin Teachers Absent Due to Long-Term Illness

    Over 350 teachers in Berlin have been absent due to illness for at least a year, with around 150 employed teachers also affected. The majority of these teachers are from primary schools, and the district with the highest number of long-term sick teachers is Marzahn-Hellersdorf. The state is dealing with this issue by examining the affected teachers' fitness for duty and considering alternative employment if they can no longer teach.
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  11. SportsRegulatorsEuropeHockey

    Russia Granted Right to Host European Aquatics Championships in 2028

    The European Aquatics federation has confirmed that Russia has the right to host the European Championships in aquatic sports in 2028. This decision comes after the event was postponed from its original 2024 date in Kazan due to the Ukrainian conflict. The federation also stated that it is ready to allow Russian athletes to participate in its tournaments with their flag and anthem, provided the host countries give their consent.
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  13. SocietyRegulatorsEuropeGender

    Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar Discusses Cabinet Reshuffle in Delhi

    Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar held discussions with Congress high-command in Delhi regarding a minor Cabinet reshuffle. The key points include inducting a woman member into the Cabinet and allocating portfolios to newly inducted ministers. Shivakumar also discussed accommodating disgruntled legislators, with one or two ministers likely to be dropped. The state currently has 33 ministers, including the CM, with one vacant post.
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  14. CultureProtestLeadershipEurope

    Albanians Protest for Rama's Resignation

    Albanians continue their daily protests, now in their 72nd day, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama. Protesters, numbering in the thousands, gather in Tirana's Skanderbeg Square before marching towards the Prime Ministry. The main slogans include 'Rama resign!', 'Arrest Rama!', and 'The country is not for sale!'. Protesters carry placards with strong messages, such as 'Law in service of people, not oligarchs!' and 'Together for Albania!'. The protests began initially against a construction project but have since expanded to encompass broader demands for accountability and change.
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  15. WorldEuropeNorth AmericaWeather

    Flood Updates in Metro Manila

    The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has been providing regular updates on flood situations in Metro Manila. As of 9:20 AM on Monday, August 10, 2026, several roads are experiencing flooding due to heavy rain. In Manila City, Taft Avenue and Roxas Boulevard have areas with gutter deep flooding, passable to all types of vehicles. In Valenzuela City, MacArthur Highway has flooding up to half tire level, not passable to light vehicles. Other cities like Pasay, Mandaluyong, Malabon, and Parañaque also have roads affected by flooding.
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  17. SportsRegulatorsEuropePublic Health

    Air India Flight Turbulence: Passengers Describe Terrifying Experience

    Air India passengers have recounted their harrowing experiences of severe turbulence on a flight from Phuket to Delhi. The incident, which lasted around 30 seconds, left passengers fearing for their lives. Some passengers criticized the pilot's response, alleging that he was more concerned about preventing them from recording the incident than reassuring them.
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