Author: SIBI ARASU, ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and RISHI LEKHI

Vietnam’s Vinfast is due to break ground Monday on a $500 million electric vehicle plant in southern India’s Tamil Nadu state, part of a planned $2 billion investment in India and a broader expansion across Asia. The factory in Thoothukudi will initially make 50,000 electric vehicles annually, with room to triple output to 150,000 cars. Given its proximity to a major port in one of India’s most industrialized states, Vinfast hopes it will be a hub for future exports to the region.Read More

“Making short-term profit is not high on my agenda,” co-founder of Europe’s latest TNT production plant told The Big Question.View on euronewsRead More

“We see an acceleration in the market … things are changing because we see more often and more frequent, longer heat waves,” says Paolo Spranzi of McKinsey.Read More

Uncertainty over replacement delivery dates has Europe’s militaries anxious about giving up advanced air defence systemsRead More

Amidst a backdrop of global trade tensions and economic uncertainty, the European stock market has seen notable fluctuations, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index recently declining by 2.57% due to dissatisfaction with a new trade deal framework between the U.S. and EU. Despite these challenges, high-growth tech stocks in Europe continue to capture investor interest as they navigate this complex environment by leveraging innovation and adaptability—key attributes that can help…Read More

A local tour boat operator paused an excursion so he could film the waterspouts off Italy’s east coast.Read More

This comes a week after Mr Farage likened the new rules under the Online Safety Act to “state suppression of genuine free speech” and said Reform would ditch the regulations.Read More

Storm Floris is hitting the UK, bringing winds of up to 90mph. A yellow weather warning is in force for millions in the north of the country, with an amber alert fast approaching. Follow the latest below.Read More

There are amber warnings for large parts of Scotland from 10:00 BST, with yellow warnings already in place in northern England, Wales, Northern Ireland.Read More

Weather warnings issued in northern England and Scotland as heavy rain and strong gusts lash BritainRead More