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Warnings about Putin’s expansion intent during Sligo visit of five ambassadors of eastern European countries
The event brought critical geopolitical realities to the forefront of the campus, engaging staff and students in a discussion focused on the three-year war in Ukraine and the future security of the European continent. The panel was composed of...
I asked travel experts for underrated European cities — here’s where you should really go next
Let’s face it, places like Paris, London, Amsterdam, and Rome are popular for a reason. They’re gorgeous, full of history, and I’ll never get tired of visiting them. But sometimes, it’s nice to explore a spot that feels a little less crowded and a...
EU Parliament chief calls for Gaza ceasefire to be ‘respected, thoroughly implemented’
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola on Friday called for the Gaza ceasefire plan to be “respected” and “thoroughly implemented.” “This is a moment for peace and renewal in the Middle East. It opens a path that could finally end the...
EU Parliament Chief Urges Full Implementation of Gaza Ceasefire
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has emphasized the critical importance of complete implementation of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, urging all parties to fully adhere to the terms established in the recently approved truce. Addressing...
Baltic states make plans for mass evacuation
Russia’s massive military spending since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has prompted the Baltic states to start making plans in case hundreds of thousands of people flee their homes due to the threat of Moscow’s aggression, Reuters...
Trump’s Imperialism—Working for American Dominance, but Failing
The United States was from its founding always making war and expanding its territory. It warred against the native American peoples, against Mexico (taking half its territory), then against Spain, taking Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines....
For the Trump Administration, The Enemy is Everywhere
Hello it’s the weekend. This is The Weekender ☕️ The Crisis Factory The White House on Thursday held a roundtable that brought together the national leadership of federal law enforcement agencies with a group of right-wing Youtube streamers and...
Stephen Miller Has ‘Central Role’ Probing Liberal Groups
A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version. Criminalizing Political Opposition in America White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller is “playing a central role” in the...
Who start at right-back for England: Reece James or Trent?
Thomas Tuchel has plenty of decisions to make ahead of next year's World Cup, with the battle between Reece James and Trent Alexander-Arnold one of the most pressing. England have been blessed at right back in recent years with Kyle Walker,...
ANALYSIS: Reece James vs Trent Alexander-Arnold - England’s World Cup Right-Back Battle
Thomas Tuchel has plenty of decisions to make ahead of next year's World Cup, with the battle between Reece James and Trent Alexander-Arnold one of the most pressing. England have been blessed at right back in recent years with Kyle Walker,...
Independent film-maker who gave communities the tools to speak for themselves
My husband, Mark Saunders, who has died aged 68, was an independent film-maker, engaged in participatory media practices since the early 1980s. In 1982 he founded the media co-operative Despite TV and in 1990 Spectacle Productions, a TV production...
New EU Entry/Exit system now enforced as thousands stranded in airports
The new European Entry/Exit System (EES) has been launched this morning. This new travel system, which will impact millions of travellers globally, will be operational in 25 EU countries and four non-EU countries. The EES aims to eliminate the...
The Top 35 Countries by Antibiotic Use—See Where the U.S. Ranks
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization The Top 35 Countries by Antibiotic Use—See Where the U.S. Ranks This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover...
Tuchel slams 'silent' England fans as Austria scores 10 against San Marino
Thomas Tuchel accused England’s supporters of failing to match their team’s stylish display after a 3-0 victory over Wales on a night of contrasting atmospheres and one-sided scorelines in European football. At Wembley, England looked irresistible...
EU's ESS comes into effect, longer waiting time expected
The European Union’s (EU) new Entry/Exit System (EES) came into effect for people travelling to the Schengen area on Sunday. Airlines have requested their travellers to review the new requirements and check how these changes may affect their...
France, Spain and other countries taking Scots' fingerprints from today
From Sunday, October 12, European countries using the Entry/Exit System (EES) will begin new operations at their respective borders. The end of the week will see the gradual roll-out of changes that could result in more data being collected from...
EU Parliament chief calls for Gaza ceasefire to be 'respected, thoroughly implemented'
ISTANBUL European Parliament President Roberta Metsola on Friday called for the Gaza ceasefire plan to be “respected” and “thoroughly implemented.” "This is a moment for peace and renewal in the Middle East. It opens a path that could finally end...
New EU Entry/Exit system starts tomorrow - everything you need to know
The new European Entry/Exit System (EES) is set to launch on Sunday, 12 October. This new system, which will impact millions of travellers globally, will be operational in 25 EU countries and four non-EU countries. The EES aims to eliminate the...
The new entry and exit rules for UK tourists travelling to Europe from today
New rules come into force today affecting UK tourists visiting Europe (Image: PA) New border rules come into effect across the European Union from today for any UK tourist visiting one of the 29 countries in the Schengen area. From today (October...
UAE travel alert: Europe's new Entry/Exit System (EES) officially in effect; what every traveler must know
Starting October 12, 2025, UAE travelers must provide biometric data, including fingerprints and facial images, upon entering the EU/ AI representational image for illustrative purposes only As of today, October 12, the European Union’s...