Sixteen European national football teams to battle for four World Cup spots in March playoffs
Sixteen nations will compete for the last four European spots in the 2026 World Cup. Italy faces Northern Ireland, while Wales takes on Bosnia and Herzegovina. Read more at Read…
Toulouse FC winger Dønnum investigated for alleged racist gesture, prosecutor says
The Le Havre coach told French broadcaster Ligue 1+ that he thought Dønnum made a racist gesture with his hand towards a black player after they argued. Read more at…
Wimbledon’s multi-thousand-pound seats exempt from UK crackdown on marked-up resale tickets
Ticket touting has become increasingly sophisticated in recent years, according to the UK government. New measures, however, to restrict the illegal practice won’t apply to Britain’s most famously expensive tennis…
Are carbon rating agencies the key to avoiding greenwashing?
With European Union reintroducing carbon credits as a tool for industries and businesses to offset their carbon dioxide emissions, carbon rating agencies are ready to help evaluate whether the system…
Where in the EU sees the most long-term unemployment?
Southern EU nations and France see the highest rates of long-term joblessness, according to new Eurostat data, hitting migrants, people with disabilities, the youth, and those with less education the…
Fact-checking Europe’s ‘drone problem’: Why are airports closing over drone sightings?
Airports in Europe are seeing a sharp rise in drone-related disruptions, analysis by The Cube shows. What are these drones interrupting passengers, and who’s behind them? Read More
Germany’s Magdeburg Christmas market reopens a year after deadly car attack
Magdeburg’s Christmas market reopened with enhanced security nearly a year after the deadly car attack. Over 140 stalls are back, with high interest from traders. Read more at Read More
Spain suspends attorney general for two years after personal data leak in tax fraud case
The decision is a blow to Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who defended García Ortiz during the months-long investigation and trial. Read more at Read More
Fossil fuel phaseout becomes COP30’s biggest talking point. But, will it ever happen?
Establishing a timeline to transition away from fossil fuels is COP30’s trickiest agenda.Read More
Magdeburg Christmas market reopens a year after deadly car-ramming attack
At least €250,000 was invested in new security systems, including concrete blocks that are supposed to keep cars from entering the market, German outlets reported. Read more at Read More