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Hungarian scientists develop new heart attack drug

Medical and technological breakthroughs reached the front pages today. Hungarian researchers unveiled a new drug for heart attacks, marking the end of a thirty-year development process. In Denmark, a patient became the first person in Europe to receive a new combination vaccine. Meanwhile, Lithuanian tech firm Litilit opened a new facility in Vilnius designed to double its production of ultrafast pulse lasers.

Bright spots across Europe

🏰  Austria — Doors open at Empress Sisi’s Hermesvilla

Rare glimpses are being offered into the Hermesvilla, the palace used by Empress Elisabeth of Austria.

✅  Bulgaria — Police dismantle water repair kickback scheme

The General Directorate for Combatting Organized Crime has uncovered a corruption network that skimmed up to 19% from water supply repair budgets.

⚽  Croatia — Futsal team crushes China

The national futsal team secured an exceptionally high-scoring victory against China, resulting in a stunning win for the squad.

💰  Cyprus — Bank merger offers staff golden handshakes

The deal between Bank of Cyprus and CDB Bank has been finalized with a voluntary retirement scheme offering employees payouts of up to €350,000.

💉  Denmark — First European dose of new vaccine given to Dane

A Danish patient has become the first person in Europe to receive a new combination vaccine, marking the start of the treatment's rollout.

💊  Hungary — Researchers claim breakthrough in heart attack treatment

Hungarian scientists have developed a new drug for heart attacks, a discovery they say has been thirty years in the making.

⚖️  Iceland — Supreme Court rules for students

The Supreme Court has delivered a significant ruling that is expected to have a positive impact on students.

🤝  Kosovo — Financial reform takes a step forward for SEPA membership

The approval of the Law on the Prevention of Money Laundering has brought the country one step closer to joining the European payment network.

💡  Lithuania — New laser factory to double production

Litilit has opened a new facility in Vilnius to double its output of ultrafast pulse lasers.

🚂  Luxembourg — Railways offer custom immersion to new recruits

National rail operator CFL is revamping its recruitment day to provide participants with a customized immersion experience.

📈  Malta — August visitors swell population by 90,000

Tourism effectively added over 90,000 people to the population in August 2025, a demographic shift that briefly but substantially increased the number of people on the islands.

⚡  Moldova — Tax-free electricity allowance increases

The government has raised the threshold for VAT-exempt electricity consumption from 100 kWh to 150 kWh to help households manage winter energy bills.

🚄  North Macedonia — Fast rail and electric buses on the horizon

Work on a new fast rail network is scheduled to begin this spring, and the first fleet of electric buses is expected to arrive in January.

⚽  Norway — European success brings windfall for football clubs

Norwegian football clubs Glimt and Viking have received substantial financial earnings, securing a million-kroner windfall following their successful performances in European competitions.

⚽  Portugal — Benfica cruises to victory over Celtic

Benfica maintained a perfect Europa League record with a 3-0 home win against Celtic, anchored by a brace from Durán.

🍔  Serbia — Uber arrives for dinner

The ride-sharing giant Uber has launched in Serbia, though it is not yet picking up passengers; for now, the service is limited to food delivery.

💼  Slovakia — Public sector secures higher pay and more vacation

State employees are set to receive higher salaries, a shorter work week, and extended holidays, with the government planning to fund the perks by taxing local businesses.

🏆  Spain — Isabel Allende awarded Planeta Prize

Isabel Allende has won the Planeta Prize for her latest novel about life under a dictatorship, a win credited with returning a certain literary weight to the award.

💡  Switzerland — Local firms power the global AI boom

Swiss engineering is finding a new niche in the artificial intelligence sector, with domestic companies providing the specialized cooling, power systems, and chips required by international data centers.

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