The Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association union and the Rail, Maritime, and Transport union will partake in a nationwide strike across the United Kingdom on July 27. Major railway disruptions are expected across the country as workers demand increased pay and job security.
Expect flight delays and cancellations throughout France from July 8 to 17. Union workers at Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris Le Bourget Airport, and Paris Orly Airport are expected to go on strike and organize associated protests.
Women’s rights activists will march from Trafalgar Square to the U.S. Embassy in London, England on July 9 at 4:00 PM. This march has been organized to protest the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the 1973 ruling of Roe v. Wade.
Demonstrations are expected across Poland on July 3 from 12:00-2:00 PM. Protesters are expected to gather at the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw, the U.S. Consulate in Krakow, and the U.S. Consular Agency in Poznan to demand an end to the U.S. military and media presence in the country.
Severe weather is expected to cause disruption across the Czech Republic until July 2. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are projected for most of the country. Flooding and landslides are likely until the storm has passed.
The Norwegian Meteorological Institute has issued flood warnings and heavy rainfall warnings in Norway until the end of June. Flash flooding and landslides are expected across most of the country, especially in northwestern and southern regions. Road closures, power outages, and damage to homes and infrastructure are likely in the coming days.
An anti-abortion protest is expected in Madrid, Spain on June 26. Participants are expected to gather at Glorieta de Bilbao at 12:00 PM and then march to Plaza de Colon. This demonstration has been organized to denounce changes to Spain’s abortion laws.
At least four people have been injured in a series of knife attacks in Auckland, New Zealand on June 23. The suspect stabbed one person at their home on Westbourne Road, and three more at a Murrays Bay bus stop. The suspect was disarmed by civilians and taken into police custody.
A wildfire broke out in the Famagusta district of Cyprus on June 21. According to local officials, more than 2,471 acres of land have been burned so far. High temperatures and strong winds are likely to exacerbate the fire in the coming days.
Severe weather is expected across Greece from June 16 to 19. The heaviest of the rainfall is expected to occur in West Peloponnese and West Sterea. Heavy rain is expected to bring flooding and landslides which may lead to power outages, travel disruptions, and damage to homes and infrastructure.
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