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In Germany, 51% of newly registered battery electric vehicles (BEVs) this year are SUVs, with off-road vehicles pushing the figure to 55%, according to government data.

Ursula von der Leyen announces the next College of Commissioners with a strong focus on prosperity, security, and tech sovereignty in the EU’s new leadership team.

WHO reports that snakebites kill one person every 4-6 minutes globally, with the greatest impact on agricultural workers and children in low-income regions.

Idris Elba fronts the UAE’s ‘Invest in the Emirates’ campaign, which seeks to attract global innovators by showcasing the country’s thriving business environment and support for ventures.

EU+ countries received 513,000 asylum applications in the first half of 2024, with significant increases in Italy and Mali, while Germany and Afghanistan saw declines, EUAA reports.

Volkswagen could lay off 15,000 workers as it considers closing multiple plants in Germany and Belgium. The move could save the company billions in the face of stiff competition.

UN’s Summit of the Future will address sustainable development, financial reform, and youth engagement, with a focus on fostering global peace and regional cooperation.

Lower Austria has been declared a disaster zone as severe flooding continues to wreak havoc across the state, prompting military deployments and large-scale rescue efforts.

The new BMW X3 launches with cutting-edge electrified powertrains, a bold design, and advanced digital technology, making it a top choice for the premium midsize segment.

United Airlines will offer free in-flight Wi-Fi through SpaceX’s Starlink, marking the largest such partnership in the industry. The service will roll out across over 1,000 planes.