Derry named one of Europe's leading festivals destinations and in running for World Travel Award Halloween, Foyle Maritime Festival and Jazz Festival wins Derry nomination for World Travel Awards Belfast Live · May 31, 2023
Macron tells Eastern Europe - we should have listened to you over Russia President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged on Wednesday that France should have paid more attention to Eastern European nations, which warned about a belligerent Russia before Moscow's forces invaded Ukraine. Reuters · May 31, 2023
Millions visit Europe's second favourite theme park despite it having no rides Puy du Fou in near Les Epesses in west France opened in 1978 and is the most popular theme park after Disneyland Paris in Europe, and features Viking ship battles and kings going head to head in Medieval conquests Daily Mirror · May 31, 2023
West African countries show how decades of working together build peace, and stop wars breaking out Africa is often portrayed as a continent ravaged by war, terrorism, poverty and political instability. But over the past five decades few violent conflicts have occurred between states. In Europe, for comparison, there have been more than 25 inter-state conflicts since 1945. The Conversation · May 31, 2023
German inflation slows to 6.1% in May, though food prices are still surging German inflation eased to 6.1% in May following several months of declines, even as Europe’s biggest economy registered another painful increase in food prices of nearly 15% The Independent UK · May 31, 2023
European sports ministers urge Women’s World Cup broadcasting rights deals The sports ministers of Europe's top soccer nations have urged global governing body FIFA and broadcasters to work together and "find a common path" over The sports ministers of Europe's top soccer nations have urged global governing body FIFA and broadcasters to work together and "find a common path" over… The New Daily · May 31, 2023
Macron says Putin has jolted NATO awake at security summit French President Emmanuel Macron said at a security conference in the Slovakian capital on Wednesday that his Russian counterpart President Vladimir Putin had jolted NATO awake by invading Ukraine last year. Macron also called on the West to offer Ukraine "tangible and credible" security guarantees as it battles the Russian… France 24 · May 31, 2023
Across Europe, the far right is rising. That it seems normal is all the more terrifying Austria, France, Germany, Sweden and now Spain – the firewall between the mainstream and the far right is crumbling, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2023
EU aspirant Moldova prepares to host major international summit Final preparations for a major summit of European leaders are being made in Moldova, a sign of the Eastern European country’s ambitions to draw closer to the West The Independent UK · May 31, 2023
Keir Starmer panned for claim EU is 'nicking our dinner money' in Express article LABOUR leader Keir Starmer has claimed that the UK’s “competitors” in Europe are “nicking our dinner money” and “eating our lunch”… The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2023
SMBs are keen to boost IT investment, even as costs rise European SMBs want to nail hybrid working tech and cybersecurity before they embark on cloud migration, report claims. TechRadar · May 31, 2023
Sweden close to becoming first 'smoke free' country in Europe as daily use of cigarettes dwindles Summer is in the air, cigarette smoke is not, in Sweden's outdoor bars and restaurants The Independent UK · May 31, 2023
Sevilla vs Roma live stream: how to watch Europa League final from anywhere Here's how to watch a Sevilla vs Roma live stream from anywhere – the record six-time winners meet the Giallorossi, whose manager Jose Mourinho has never lost a European final. TechRadar · May 31, 2023
'Politics Aside It’s Just Golf' - Poulter Responds To Rahm's Ryder Cup Views The Englishman said Jon Rahm is "the only one who gets it" after he said it was sad that politics have got in the way of the Europe vs USA match Golf Monthly · May 31, 2023
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2023 Which capital city has had the longest wait for European football? Plus: league winners missing out on promotion; relegated champions; and who were shipwrecked on their way to a game?
The Week · May 31, 2023 Ora Funky Cat review: what the car critics say Ora, a dedicated electric-vehicle sub-brand of Chinese car-maker GWM (Great Wall Motors), is hoping to set “the Funky Cat among the EV pigeons in Europe”, said What Car?. Known as Good Cat in China, this strangely named five-door hatchback currently comes in one model. Known as the First Edition, it…
Radio France Internationale · May 31, 2023 Charity slams EU for 'staggering neglect' of Afghan refugees Two years after the Taliban retook power in Afghanistan, the country’s citizens still lack pathways to safety in the European Union, a leading global charity warned as it accused the bloc’s leaders of “staggering neglect”.
Reuters · May 31, 2023 Hungary asks EU to extend import curbs on grains from Ukraine at least until end-2023 Hungary has asked the EU to extend import curbs on Ukraine grains and oilseed crops for five Eastern European states at least until the end of 2023, Ministry of Agriculture State Secretary Zsolt Feldman said.
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2023 Stop dumping your cast-offs on us, Ghanaian clothes traders tell EU With 100 tonnes of clothing from the west discarded every day in Accra, ‘fast fashion’ brands must be forced to help pay for the choking textile waste they create, environmentalists say
Irish Mirror · May 31, 2023 Gary Murphy column: Memorial Tournament a great place for Shane Lowry to kick on after some brilliant stuff at PGA Championship It is key for Lowry to be at the top table on the PGA Tour - Open exemption will run for another two years but he'll be desperate to finish strongly this season
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2023 West may have to negotiate with Putin as well as pursue war crimes trial, Macron says French president calls for ‘path to membership of Nato’ for Ukraine and reconciliation of east and west
Bangkok Post · May 30, 2023 A spectacular tour The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra made a triumphant return to Thailand last week after their whistle-stop tour of Europe, with three concerts in three cities in different countries, all in five days.
The National (Scotland) · May 30, 2023 The unusual routine that's made Jack McMillan Europe's in-form right-back The defender and his Thistle team-mates have been in excellent form during the play-offs and McMillan insists his steady routine has played its part.
The Independent UK · May 30, 2023 UN nuclear chief urges Russia and Ukraine to ban attacks at Europe's largest nuclear power plant The U_N_ nuclear chief says the world is fortunate a nuclear accident hasn’t happened in Ukraine and is asking Moscow and Kyiv to commit to preventing an attack on Europe’s largest nuclear power plant and make other pledges “to avoid the danger of a catastrophic incident.”
The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2023 Sevilla take on ‘hardest of Europa League finals’ after troubled season José Luis Mendilibar has guided Sevilla away from relegation trouble and past European giants to reach the final against Roma