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Spain Spanish women's national football team manager Jorge Vilda sacked The Spanish football federation has fired women’s national team coach Jorge Vilda less than three weeks after his team won the Women’s World Cup title -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Kyiv forces advance in western Zaporizhzhia region Ukrainian forces advancd to tree-line positions that are east of the Russian anti-tank ditches and dragon’s teeth obstacles that are a part of a tri-layered defence immediately west of Verbove 18km southeast of Orikhiv -
Art German museum in racism row over exhibition partial ban on white people The row centres around the exhibition 'This is Colonialism' and the museum's decision to restrict white people from entering a small section of the display -
Culture news Venice 2023 review: 'Coup de Chance' - Woody Allen's 50th film is Match Point's clumsier cousin Woody Allen's possible swansong is... Good? -
Europe News Arms talks between Russia and North Korea expose 'Putin's failure', says US Ambassador to the EU Reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un plans to visit Russia this month to discuss arms supply with President Vladimir Putin are causing concern among Western allies. -
World News EU ‘Green Claims’ directive will tackle greenwashing’s crafty cousin, circular washing, too If passed, the law will ban generic claims — from "environmentally-friendly" and "eco" to "natural" and "biodegradable" — from being made without evidence. This is a much-needed step in the right direction, Ana Birliga Sutherland writes. -
Earth News First African Climate Summit in Kenya calls for ‘accountability’ for rich nations The theme of the event is “driving green growth and climate finance solutions for Africa and the world.” -
Portugal Estoril Conferences 2023: Acting now for a more humane world With Nobel Laureates, politicians, scientists and environmentalists in attendance, the conference addressed some of the most pressing challenges of the day and provided opportunities for younger generations to engage with these issues. -
Moments Flight-free travel to the Rugby World Cup: Follow these expert tips for quick, easy and cheap travel The Rugby World Cup is the ‘perfect’ chance to explore France more sustainably over land and sea, according to these experts. -
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Health news 'There's a big exodus': Portugal's doctors are struggling amid a shortage of workers Portuguese doctors are demanding better pay and working conditions. Like many healthcare workers in Europe, they are concerned about the public sector. -
Food and Drink Currywurst: The German street food favourite returns to Volkswagen's central canteen Currywurst has returned to Volkswagen's central canteen - but did it ever leave German peoples' hearts? -
Travel News Italy, France, Spain: Which European country is worst for pickpockets? Here are the countries where you most likely to be at risk of pickpockets and how you can protect yourself against them. -
Europe News At least 895,000 people are homeless in Europe as unfit housing conditions persist, new report says At least 895,000 people in Europe were homeless last year, a new report has found, shedding light on a trend made worse by Russia's war on Ukraine. -
Business Planet Quarter of European bankruptcies blamed on late payments. What is the Commission doing about it? In this episode of Business Planet, we hear what late payments can mean for businesses, and ask how the EU can help protect vulnerable entrepreneurs. -
Business Ukraine food exports rose 16% in August despite difficulties in logistics and Russian attacks The data comes amidst Russian attacks on export routes including Ukraine's Black Sea ports. -
World News Despite the EU deforestation regulation, companies are investing more in palm oil. Why? There are several possible explanations for the apparent contradiction between regulatory pressure to narrow on the lowest compliance risks and companies’ willingness to invest in some higher-risk landscapes, Matthew Spencer writes. -
Estonia Cyberspace is Ukraine war 'frontline', warns Estonian PM "This means supporting Ukraine until victory with weapons, financing and know-how," she said at Tallinn tech conference. -
Tech News 'We’re at the start of a revolution': Could biocomputing 'lab brains' eventually take over AI? A growing field of research known as organoid intelligence is trying to reproduce the human brain to take over AI and more. -
Europe News Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont asks for amnesty to support new Sánchez government Exiled Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont has asked for amnesty and an end to all legal proceedings against Catalan separatists in exchange for his support to back a new left-wing coalition government led by Pedro Sánchez. -
Culture news Global box office takings make Barbie the biggest film of 2023 It’s official, Barbie is the biggest film of the year so far. As of this week, the fantastic plastic film has pipped the global box office earnings of the Super Marios Bros. Movie. -
Earth News People with lung conditions face ‘greatest risk’ from climate change, experts say Representatives from the European Respiratory Society are calling on the EU to lower regulatory limits for air pollution. -
Spain Two dead and three missing in Spain after worst heavy rains in years The weekend storm affected almost the whole country, with the heaviest rains recorded on Sunday in the coastal provinces of Cadiz, Tarragona and Castello, according to state weather office Aemet -
Culture news 'It was only a kiss': Woody Allen sparks more controversy in Venice with World Cup comment The veteran film director made the comments in an interview with Spanish newspaper El Mundo. He is in Europe at the moment for the Venice Film Festival, where his new film premiered. -
Destinations Benidorm tourists warned about fish attacks after 15 people a day injured by bites Experts have warned that unusually high sea temperatures could be causing the fish to seek alternative sources of food. -
Europe News Incoming EU innovation chief vows to sharpen Europe's competitive edge in parliament hearing Iliana Ivanova, Bulgaria's designated European Commissioner, vowed to put the European Union "back in the race" for global leadership in new technologies as she delivered her bid to lead the bloc's innovation and research portfolio. -
Health news Health is increasingly going online. But are some being left behind? Older and vulnerable individuals could be left behind as healthcare and data move increasingly online. -
Business Big businesses urge EU to cut emissions by 90% The companies say the bloc needs to set a reduction target of at least 90% compared to 1990 levels to avoid passing “irreversible tipping points”. -
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Markets Flagship drug makes Novo Nordisk Europe's most valuable company, dethroning LVMH The Danish drugmaker has ended French luxury group LVMH's two-and-a-half-year reign as the most valuable company in Europe. -
Europe News Josep Borrell confirms Swedish national held prisoner in Iran is an EU diplomat "We will not stop" until Johan Floderus is freed, Josep Borell said on Tuesday, confirming the identity of the Swedish national held prisoner in Iran. -
Travel News Rugby World Cup: Airport chaos avoided as French air traffic controllers call off strike action An October strike could still impact people travelling to the Rugby World Cup quarter finals. -
Earth News 'We are not delivering the results': COP28 president says world is losing race to meet climate goals It is just three days until the United Nations publishes the first-ever global stocktake which will assess how nations are doing in their efforts to tackle climate change. -
Poland Back to school: 170,000 Ukrainian pupils start a new year at school in Poland Many face problems with language, integration and displacement. -
USA Burning Man revellers begin exodus after flooding left tens of thousands stranded in Nevada desert Muddy roads flooded by a summer storm that left tens of thousands of partygoers stranded for days at the Burning Man counterculture festival had dried up enough by Monday afternoon to allow them to begin their exodus from the northern Nevada desert. -
World News Controversial cluster bombs have caused 1,172 casualties in 2022, according to UN monitoring report Russia's war in Ukraine pushed the recorded use of cluster bombs to record levels, with civilians accounting for 95 per cent of victims globally. -
Mobility IAA Mobility 2023: New EV designs and concept models unveiled at Europe's biggest car tech show To kick off this year's IAA Mobility in Munich, carmakers Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Mini and Smart have unveiled their latest designs and concepts. One of the world's biggest tech and innovation shows of its kind, IAA Mobility officially opens on September 5. -
Mobility The best Chinese EVs to look out for when they reach Europe this year China is the world's biggest manufacturer of electric cars - and its latest models are coming to Europe. Here are five of the best to watch out for. -
World News Asylum applications surge 30% so far in 2023 across EU, Norway, Switzerland This year so far Germany has received the most applications: 30% of the total, almost twice as many as Spain (17%) and France (16%). -
Culture news Fast fashion: Is Naomi Campbell's latest clothing venture Pretty risky? The 53-year-old is one of the richest models in history and her choice to work with much maligned fast fashion label Pretty Little Thing has left fashion insiders and fans alike baffled. -
France 'Don't forget Afghanistan', says one of the Afghan women evacuated to France France on Monday received five Afghan women "threatened by the Taliban". After repeated requests, it created a humanitarian corridor for women shut out of public life, an official said. -
United Kingdom Summer's over for UK politicians as Sunak faces a crisis over crumbling schools British lawmakers headed back to Parliament on Monday after their summer break. But thousands of UK children won’t be returning to their classrooms this week, because their schools are at risk of collapse from crumbling concrete. -
Art Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood to unveil co-produced paintings at London exhibition 'The Crow Flies' paintings originated as cover art for The Smile's acclaimed debut album 'A Light for Attracting Attention'. -
Spain Spain's men's team condemn Rubiales' 'unacceptable behaviour' that 'tarnished' World Cup win The captains of Spain's men's national team condemned the “unacceptable behaviour” of soccer federation president Luis Rubiales in a show of support Monday for the women's World Cup-winning team. -
Russia Kim Jong Un 'to meet Putin' and broker weapons sales for Ukraine war use Any meeting could take place in the Pacific city of Vladivostok, which is relatively close to North Korea, and would come after Russia's minister of defence visited Pyongyang in the summer for talks with Kim. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: 47 years of Muppet supremacy On this day in 1976, The Muppet Show premiered, bringing the likes of Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy to a worldwide audience. -
Ukraine 'Nudes for war effort' campaign backs Ukrainian parliament's porn legalisation bill What started as a spur-of-the-moment initiative to gather money for the war effort in Ukraine has led to around €800,000 in donations. Now TerOnlyFans wants Ukrainian lawmakers to decriminalise porn in the country. -
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United Kingdom The Scottish islands that are being put at risk by an ongoing ferry crisis Locals and businesses question whether they should stay on islands or move because of withdrawn and delayed services caused by an ageing fleet. -
Ukraine No, this video does not prove Vladimir Putin attended Wagner chief's funeral A viral clip has surfaced of the Russian leader allegedly attending the memorial service even though the Kremlin had announced the President would not be participating. However, the video is an old one and dates back to 2013. -
Culture news Kayne West and partner Bianca Censori banned by Venetian water taxi company for indecent behaviour He's at it again, and this time, Kanye West has been banned from an A-list water taxi company in Venice.