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...

Dezeen Awards 2025 architecture shortlist reveals world's best buildings

Dezeen has announced the architecture shortlist for this year's Dezeen Awards, which includes buildings by AIM Architecture, Olson Kundig Architects and Herzog & de Meuron. The 92 shortlisted projects, which are in the running for awards in 17...

The EU’s new border rolls out today — here’s what you need to know 

EU borders are about to look different for British passport holders (Picture: Metro) British passport holders and non-European Union nationals are about to become subject to the European Union’s new Entry-Exit System. The system, often known as...

American travelers will be fingerprinted after flights as new ‘border’ law hitting 29 countries comes into force

AMERICANS heading to a raft of European destinations will have to comply with new border measures that are coming into force. And, it means travelers will be forced to have their fingerprints taken. Sign up for The US Sun newsletter Thank you!...

Brain drain industry booms as Cameroon’s young look abroad

DOUALA, Cameroon: With more than 40 percent of Cameroonians living below the poverty line, over half the central African country’s young people dream of emigrating - and businesses helping them leave are thriving. “We don’t promote immigration but...

FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers: Erling Haaland Makes History With 50 International Goals As Norway Rout Israel 5–0

Mumbai, October 12: Erling Haaland reached 50 international goals as Norway strode towards a place at the FIFA World Cup 2026 after beating Israel 5-0 in the qualifiers. The 25-year-old became only the sixth man ever to reach 50 goals in fewer...

Entry Exit System questions answered and what to expect at airports from today

The EES will be in operation in 29 European countries(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Brits heading abroad to the likes of Spain, Portugal and France from today will see changes in the way they cross the border as a new travel system is...

Entry Lists For 2025 UCI Gravel World Championships

The 2025 UCI Gravel World Championships will bring the event to the Netherlands for the first time, and the elite races will feature 123 women and 274 men. This year marks the fourth edition of the UCI Gravel Worlds, and the top-tier races will...

British drivers could face delays when travelling to Europe today as EU requires fingerprint and photo data

British drivers are being warned of new EU rules being introduced today that could change the way they travel to the continent From today, Sunday, October 12, 2025, the European Union's new Entry/Exit System (EES) will be introduced, impacting...

New UAE Central Bank law boosts financial stability and customer protection

President Sheikh Mohamed has issued a new law that further enhances the role of the UAE Central Bank to boost financial stability and protect its constituents. The legislation, Federal Decree Law No (6) of 2025, is set to strengthen the central...

All the 29 EU countries that will take your fingerprint from today

From Sunday, October 12, European countries utilising the Entry/Exit System (EES) will commence 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...

Full list of EU countries that will start taking your fingerprint 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 mark the gradual introduction of changes that could see more data from travellers being...

$1.075 million Montgomery home sale among the week's top property transfers 

Each week we compile local real estate records so you can find out what property is selling for in your neighborhood. Need more information about these sales? Check out each county's site: We also have a local database page with restaurant...

‘I’m leaving, whatever the country’: Brain drain industry booms as Cameroon’s young look abroad

DOUALA (Cameroon), Oct 11 — With more than 40 per cent of Cameroonians living below the poverty line, over half the central African country’s young people dream of emigrating — and businesses helping them leave are thriving. “We don’t promote...

Arraiolos Group unanimous on Ukraine, Middle East, and AI challenges

Regarding the global security situation, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa noted that there was unanimity among the 11 heads of state present at this informal forum on “support for Ukraine, support for the Ukrainian people, support in all dimensions, and...

Ukraine updates: Power returns to Kyiv after Russian strike

Skip next section NATO, US, UK fly mission along Russian border 10/11/2025October 11, 2025NATO, US, UK fly mission along Russian border The United Kingdom said two Royal Air Force aircraft flew a 12-hour mission earlier this week alongside United...

New 'biometric passports' in use across Europe tomorrow and here's what you need to know

The new European Entry/Exit System (EES) launches on Sunday October 12 and it promises to greatly change how we travel in Europe and beyond. The new system, which will affect millions of people around the world, will be operational in 25 EU...

Poland says it will be exempted from EU migrant relocations

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Rectors share ideas on how to ‘stay global’ in new era

EUROPE How should university leaders be preparing for the political and global changes currently underway in the world while maintaining global partnerships and safeguarding academic freedom and institutional autonomy at the same time? This was...