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Want to stay in Europe longer than 90 days? Here’s how
Traveller reader Kay Lethbridge of Summer Hill, NSW has a problem. “My husband and I are thinking of retirement in 2026 and want to spend a year in Europe. The more I read of visa requirements the less confident I feel that this is possible. Our...

Europe's 'best budget city' 2.5 hours from London that's every bit as beautiful as Paris or Rome
People typically think of places like Barcelona, Lisbon, and the South of France when booking their summer holidays. But it turns out that one city in Poland is the best budget holiday destination for 2025, reports The Independent. Kraków - with...

What are the threats facing Europe?
UK government plans major defence reforms at the cost of welfare programmes, drawing public anger. Under the slogan “welfare not warfare”, protesters have come out in force in London, objecting to the British government’s plans to increase...
EAM begins Europe visit, to flag India’s zero tolerance to terror
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday began a weeklong visit to Europe where he will meet top leaders of France, EU and Belgium to strengthen bilateral ties and reiterate India’s zero tolerance for terrorism and the new position on...

Your Overseas Home and XE.com Spotlight a Transatlantic Property Boom as US Buyers Flock to Europe
London, UK – May 22, 2025 – Your Overseas Home, a trusted platform for helping buyers find property abroad, and XE.com, a global leader in international payments, have joined forces to highlight a major shift in global real estate: a sharp rise in...

How Poland’s new President could change Europe — and America
“We won!” announced Rafał Trzaskowski to an ecstatic crowd of supporters. It was just after 9 p.m. this past Sunday, and the exit polls had declared the dashing mayor of Warsaw the winner of Poland’s hard-fought, high-stakes presidential race....

Iran ready to boost ties with Europe based on mutual interests, respect: FM
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran is ready to expand relations with European countries, particularly Italy, based on mutual respect and common interests. Araghchi made the remarks in a Sunday meeting with the Secretary General of...

'One of Europe's best technicians' - why Man City want 'genius' Cherki
Cherki is only the latest talent fresh off the Lyon production line, but may be the best yet. He joined Lyon at the age of seven from AS Saint-Priest and, aged 16 years and 140 days, Cherki became the youngest goalscorer in the Ligue 1 side's...

Dontnod are working with the European Space Agency to make sci-fi adventure game Aphelion
Of all the space exploration agencies to consult while making a videogame, perhaps the European Space Agency is the best bet. Dontnod, the makers of Life Is Strange, have teamed up with the organisation of euronauts to create a third-person action...

2CR Executes a Convoy Across European Theater During Saber Guardian 25
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment conduct a multinational convoy from Germany to Hungary during Saber Guardian 25, June 6–8, 2025. Across three days, 2CR Soldiers executed vehicle movements through the Czech Republic and...

The Role of Policy in a Competitive, More Resilient Europe
Europe’s Clean Industrial Deal offers a historic opportunity to align decarbonization with economic growth. Gwenaelle Avice Huet, EVP of European Operations at Schneider Electric, explores how regulatory reform, innovation, and grid modernization...

“Europe united with India against terrorism”, says BJP MP Daggubati Purandeswari after delegation tour
BJP MP Daggubati Purandeswari, a member of the all-party parliamentary delegation led by MP and party colleague Ravi Shankar Prasad, said the group received a positive response during its recent tour across six European countries. “We visited...

Iran ready to develop ties with all of European states: FM
Araghchi has held a meeting with the Secretary General of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Riccardo Guariglia, who was in Tehran on Sunday for the fifth round of political consultations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of...

Travel expert warns Irish holidaymakers following terrifying incidents across Europe
09:00 ET, 08 Jun 2025 On Monday, Mount Etna, Europe's largest and most active volcano located on the Italian island of Sicily, a favorite among tourists, erupted. This alarming news was followed by reports on Tuesday morning of a 5.8 magnitude...

Welsh hospital’s robotic knee surgery innovation attracts attention across Europe
Image via Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Surgeons from across Europe have been visiting Wales to observe and learn about a hospital’s use of robotic knee replacements. The surgeons, from Poland, Slovakia, Romania and the United Kingdom,...

Europe’s Mistral benefits from search for AI alternatives
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Europe’s best-known artificial intelligence start-up Mistral AI has secured new contracts worth hundreds of millions of...

Travellers charge down streets at death-defying speed on carriages at Appleby Horse Fair while police put on show of force as thousands gather at Europe's biggest Gypsy festival
Travellers charged down country lanes on carriages at Appleby Horse Fair as thousands more visitors descended on Cumbria for Europe's biggest Gypsy festival. About 10,000 people from the Gypsy and traveller community are expected to attend this...

Top 10 Nigerian Performers In European Football Leagues For 2024/25 Season
The 2024/25 European league season has come and gone, with a number of Nigerian stars making a strong impact at their respective clubs. From England, Spain, France, and Italy to Turkey, these players shone brightly, underlining Nigeria’s pedigree...

Europe’s Mistral benefits from search for AI alternatives

Canada-Europe defence ties can link ‘club of countries,’ says German envoy
If Canada decides to buy submarines from Germany, it would mean tightening ties with a “club of countries” in Europe as it looks to meet NATO defence spending goals and face an uncertain world, Germany’s ambassador says. Matthias Lüttenberg,...