Crystal Palace’s European dream is at risk – it’s time for football to wake up

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Macron to visit Greenland in display of ‘European unity’ with Denmark

French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Greenland on 15 June together with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in a display of "European unity" amid US threats to annex the mineral-rich Arctic territory. The leaders will debate Arctic...

Gabon Ends European Union Fishing Deal After 18 Years

Addis Ababa, June 7, 2025 (ENA)—Eighteen years after signing a key fisheries partnership with the European Union, Gabon has announced its intention to unilaterally withdraw from the agreement. The country justified the reason it has withdrawn from...

I landed a remote job for a European company, and now I'd find it hard to go back to a US-based company — I feel spoiled by the perks

This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with 34-year-old Meghan Gezo, from Michigan. The following has been edited for length and clarity. In 2022, I left my job working remotely in people operations for a US company. Juggling...

China-EU ties: Europe needs new cooperation dynamic

Guests from Europe enter the venue of the China-Europe Talent Forum in Beijing, China, October 15, 2024. /CFP Guests from Europe enter the venue of the China-Europe Talent Forum in Beijing, China, October 15, 2024. /CFP Editor's note: Jan...

The Club World Cup has faced pushback in Europe but FIFA is banking on its big bet

“We want to protect football,” David Terrier, president of players' union FIFPRO Europe, said. “It’s a big problem and it’s not just about the workload. The question is about the governance because the calendar is a consequence of the governance...

‘I felt privileged to swap a club like Bayern for one like Manchester United, with the history those clubs have. Sir Alex didn’t have to say much to convince me’ Owen Hargreaves on moving from one European giant to another

Owen Hargreaves carved out a unique place for himself in the game when he became the first player to be capped by England without ever having lived in the country in 2001. Another 41 caps would follow as the Canadian born to an English father and...

LA Olympics may be ‘good launching pad’ for NBA league in Europe

The NBA’s talks with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and other entities about the process of adding a new league in Europe are continuing, the game’s commissioner in the United States said. Adam Silver noted it may take at least a...

European Union-Backed Initiative Calls On African Artists To Showcase Talents

The Science, Technology & the ARTS (S+T+ARTS) Afropean Intelligence, an initiative of the European Union (EU), has urged African artists to explore Artificial Intelligence (AI) to showcase their talents. Mr Oscar Ekponimo, Managing Director,...

Russian MFA: Regional meeting in Baku analyzed state of relations with European countries

On June 5-6, a regional meeting of Russian ambassadors to Western and Northern European countries was held in Baku with the participation of Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Alexander Grushko, APA's Moscow correspondent reports...

Proaction Martial Arts & Fitness celebrates historic European Championship win

Proaction Martial Arts & Fitness, a thriving community-based martial arts club with multiple locations across the Midlands, proudly announces a landmark achievement in British martial arts: twelve-year-old Krish Rathod has become a European...

Dutch Migration Museum Sells a Fake Past for an Imaginary European Future

Phoenixes are traditionally said to arise from flames, and so it is with Rotterdam’s new Fenix Museum of Migration, which opened on Friday, May 16th to much interest from local white liberals—and, one may safely imagine, to overwhelming...

National Park ranks in Europe’s Top 10 for BioBlitz

Killarney National Park Education team have once again surpassed and exceeded the Bioblitz challenge during a very successful Biodiversity Week 2025 in the National Park. The park placed eighth out of 86 participating National Park sites across...

List of Europe's 10 'most walkable cities' as tourist hotspot comes out on top

Europe boasts an array of captivating cities, steeped in history, culture, and delectable cuisine. Among these, one destination stands out as a must-visit haven for those who relish exploring on foot while on holiday. Experts at GuruWalk have...

European Convention on Human Rights lets illegal migration flourish

Winston Churchill, bottom, at the Congress of Europe after the Second World War ALAMY It has been 77 years since the Congress of Europe gathered in the wake of the Second World War to commence a legal process to preserve human life, rights and...

European power markets brace for extreme heat over the summer - Bloomberg

Can the US be relied on? The 'harsh' defence truth Australia must reckon with

For decades, the United States has been a reliable ally to Australia, whose protection has helped to ensure peace in the region. But US President Donald Trump's unpredictable and tough treatment of his nation's allies has raised questions about...

The Club World Cup has faced pushback in Europe but FIFA is banking on its big bet

Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team Continues International Tour With Five-Match European Leg

Mumbai, June 7: The Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team is set to continue its international campaign with a five-match European tour from June 8-17, where they will take on Belgium, Australia, and the Netherlands. The team, which recently concluded...

Indian Junior women’s hockey team continues international tour with 5-match European leg

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team is set to continue its international campaign with a five-match European tour from June 8-17, where they will take on Belgium, Australia, and the Netherlands. The team, which...