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Ukraine

The heat is on in Kyiv for second Eurovision semi-finals

The last ten places are up for grabs, meaning eight countries will go home empty handed.

Sport

A treble on the cards? Juventus score ticket to Champions League final

Juventus have landed themselves a place in next month’s Champions League final and a chance at the treble, with potential Serie A and Coppa Italia titles also on the…

World News

Young leaders around the world

Here is a look at the world's youngest leaders who were ‘a little wet behind the ears’ when they attained high executive office.

World News

Eurovision: what is it all about?

Love it or loathe it, it's that time of year again – the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 is set to take place this Saturday in Kyiv, Ukraine.

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Ireland

Irish beach "returns" after 33-year absence

Dooagh Bay in the far west of Ireland has seen its sandy beach return, 33 years after it was washed away in a storm.

World News

Commemorations to mark the end of WWII across Europe

The end of WWII marked across Europe

Greece

Migrant smuggling crackdown by Greek police

Suspected people smugglers said to have hidden migrants in vehicles have been arrested in Greece.

World News

Juncker sparks British outrage after English-language jab

Juncker said he would speak in French because "slowly but surely English is losing importance in Europe" during an address in Florence.

World News

Long goodbyes: how men in Croatia are the EU's oldest to fly the nest

Young men in Croatia stay at home with their parents well into their 30s – the longest in the EU.

Europe News

European 'history house' opens this weekend

It was meant to have been open in 2014, but now the House of European History finally opens its doors to the public this weekend.

Sweden

EU civil protection stage "real scale" emergency response exercise

Fake blood to paint typical injuries in a natural disaster.

Belgium

Europe's movers and shakers: 'most innovative universities' revealed

Three UK institutions have been rated among the top ten most innovative universities in Europe.

World News

Workers and activists mark May Day around the globe

Workers and activists around the world have marked May Day with defiant rallies and marches.

Germany

"Pulse of Europe" holds anti-"Frexit" rallies

Demonstrations have popped up in several nations to champion European unity and to oppose the possibility of "Frexit"

Europe News

EU leaders agree Brexit negotiating guidelines

In a show of unity at a time of adversity, EU leaders have approved stiff negotiating guidelines for Brexit at a summit in Brussels.

Ukraine

Ukraine gears up for Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv

Ukraine is gearing up for the Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Kyiv next month (May 13).

Portugal

The great photos that summed up our world over the past year

The World Press Photo Exhibition 2017 has begun wowing crowds with the best images that summed up our world over the past year.

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Military drills in Murmansk

Russian soldiers held military exercises in Murmansk on Tuesday (25 April) in order to highlight the army’s readiness to fight in severe weather conditions.

Germany

Sharapova set to return after 15-month doping ban

Maria Sharapova is back on court on Wednesday in the Stuttgart Open.

Sport

Champions League draw: Real v Athletico and Juve v Monaco

Defending champions Real Madrid will face city rivals Atletico Madrid, and Juventus will face Monaco in the Champions League semi-finals