Storm Boris leaves trail of devastation as it heads south to Italy
At least 21 people have died as a result of heavy flooding caused by the storm in Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria and Romania.
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Von der Leyen's team and their CVs: Meet the new European Commission
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has spent weeks attempting to assemble her top team for a second term in office — but who are the 26 lieutenants likely to serve under her?
WATCH: Hungary braces for what could be the worst floods in a decade
Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony warned the city risks facing the biggest flood of the decade. Danube water levels are expected to crest at 8.5 metres near the city.
Severe floods in Central Europe turn deadly in Poland and Austria
The death toll was rising in Central European countries on Sunday after days of heavy rains caused widespread flooding and forced mass evacuations.
Chess Olympiad: Indian Men Crush Azerbaijan, Women Beat Kazakhstan
Backed by the two in-form stars in World Championship challenger D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaise, the Indian men scored a 3-1 victory over Azerbaijan in the fifth round of the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest. It seems like Gukesh and Arjun can do nothing wrong in this Olympiad as they overpowered Aydin Sulemanli and Rauf Mamedov respectively with their white pieces in quick time. Praggnanandhaa played another draw on board two to only ensure an Indian victory while Vidit Gujrathi played out a draw with Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in a marathon game to complete the triumph.
'Maybe Gukesh Is Favourite Because...': Ding Liren's Big Claim Ahead Of World Title Clash
Defending champion Ding Liren says his Indian challenger D Gukesh can be considered the favourite to win their eagerly-anticipated world chess title showdown in November, conceding that he has "dropped a lot" in the last one year. The two are currently competing in the 45th Chess Olympiad here and the Indian team has been on a roll with five consecutive victories. The quartet of Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, Vidit Gujrathi and Arjun Erigaise currently occupy the top spot alongside Liren's China and hosts Hungary.
Chess Olympiad: Indian Men Crush Azerbaijan, Women Smell Victory Against Kazakhstan
Backed by the two in-form stars in World Championship challenger D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaise, the Indian men scored the necessary 2.5 points out of possible three against Azerbaijan in the fifth round of the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest on Sunday. It seems like Gukesh and Arjun can do nothing wrong in this Olympiad as they overpowered Aydin Sulemanli and Rauf Mamedov respectively with their white pieces in quick time. Praggnanandhaa played another draw on board two but that only ensured an Indian victory irrespective of the result of Vidit Gujrathi who was playing against Shakhriyar Mamedyarov.
Von der Leyen’s future team and Orbán’s speech: Uncertainty reigns as MEPs sit in Strasbourg
A four-day sitting of the European Parliament kicks off on Monday, with Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán the headlining acts.