2026 World Cup groups announced by FIFA in ceremony in Washington
A record 48 teams will take part next year with Cape Verde, Jordan, Uzbekistan and Curaçao all appearing in football’s premier event for the first time. Read more at Read…
December supermoon lights up the sky in final event of 2025
The final supermoon of 2025 appeared larger and brighter as it reached its closest point to Earth, creating a striking night-time spectacle. Read more at Read More
Donald Trump awarded inaugural FIFA peace prize during 2026 World Cup draw
Trump, who has openly campaigned for and long coveted the Nobel Peace Prize, had been heavily favoured to win the newly created FIFA prize. Read more at Read More
ICC prosecutor says Putin arrest warrant won’t disappear even if Ukraine peace talks succeed
The Kremlin has repeatedly said that it doesn’t recognise the jurisdiction of the court and considers the warrant null and void. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | December 5th, 2025 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 5th, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Podcast: Brussels in shock over fraud probe into former EU foreign affairs chief
A Christmas crib causing controversy, police raids in the College of Europe and pseudo peace talks on the future of Ukraine: catch up on the week in EU politics on…
Greek police fire tear gas at protesting farmers threatening to blockade Thessaloniki airport
Protesters have argued the delays amount to collective punishment, leaving honest farmers in debt and unable to plant their fields for next season. Read more at Read More
French soldiers open fire on drones over nuclear submarine base
The Île Longue facility houses France’s four nuclear ballistic missile submarines and provides maintenance for the vessels that form the basis of the country’s nuclear deterrent. Read more at Read…
Europe’s pro-Trump hotspots: Which countries stand out?
How much is Meloni boosting Trump’s popularity in Italy? Are the Danes still peeved over Greenland? And what are the most pro-Trump political parties in Europe? Read More
French Senate votes in favour of new €15 per passenger tax for cruise ships
Following other European countries such as Greece and Norway, France is the latest to clamp down on cruise ships with a new tax proposal. Read More