Today's rugby news as Wales international 'offered £100,000 pay cut' and Williams states case to Gatland Here's your rugby morning headlines for Sunday, 26 March Wales Online · Mar 26, 2023
Russia has seamlessly returned to football – and nobody seems overly perturbed Europe may be prepared to ‘forget Russia’ but closer ties to Asian confederation are a warning sign of what is to come The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2023
Putin Says Will Deploy Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Belarus Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday he would deploy tactical nuclear weapons in neighbor and ally Belarus, bringing the arms to a country at the gates of the European Union. Putin has previously issued thinly veiled warnings that he could use nuclear weapons in Ukraine if Russia were threatened, reviving… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 26, 2023
The case for no longer eating eels "All available data . . . show that current eel abundance is only a shadow of what it used to be a few decades ago" Salon · Mar 25, 2023
Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Nice tenure offers glimpse into potential Manchester United future Prospective Man United owner has two other European football clubs in his INEOS stable Manchester Evening News · Mar 25, 2023
Germany, EU reach agreement in combustion engine row Germany and the European Union say they have reached an agreement in their dispute over the future of cars with combustion engines, allowing the registration of new vehicles with such engines even after 2035 if they use climate-neutral fuel only The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2023
Spain Firefighters Working to Control Blaze that Has Destroyed 4,000 Hectares Firefighters said on Saturday they had stopped Spain's first major wildfire of the year from spreading further through the eastern Valencia region, where it destroyed more than 4,000 hectares (9,884 acres) of forest and forced 1,500 residents to abandon their homes. An unusually dry winter across parts of southern Europe… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 25, 2023
Italy Warns Europeans of Huge Wave of Migrants from Tunisia Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni warned that Tunisia could export 900,000 irregular migrants to Europe, unless the current crisis in the country is resolved. “Maybe not everyone is aware of the risks we are facing about the Tunisia situation and the need to support stability in a nation that has… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 25, 2023
250,000 Pilgrims Arrive in Jeddah ahead of Umrah Some 250,000 pilgrims from around the world have arrived in Saudi Arabia to perform the Umrah. They arrived at Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport where they were provided with all the necessary services that would make their journey as smooth as possible. Director of passports at the facility Suleiman Al-Yusuf… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 25, 2023
Liverpool final position, top four and title winner predicted in Premier League shock Liverpool Premier League predictions as Reds jostle for a top four finish and Champions League qualification Liverpool Echo · Mar 25, 2023
Erling Haaland beaten to five-goal record by 61 years as Ray Crawford responds to haul Erling Haaland may be surprised to learn, after his bunch of fives in Europe for Manchester City, that a striker who helped Sir Alf Ramsey win the title at Ipswich got there 61 years earlier Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2023
Skywatchers enjoy surprise auroras as strongest solar storm in years hits Earth (photos) A surprise solar storm supercharged auroras across the U.S. and Europe last night (March 23), with sightings of the colorful displays reported from as far south as New Mexico and Arizona. Space · Mar 24, 2023
Dimitar Berbatov names Jude Bellingham alternative Manchester United should target England player Jude Bellingham has several European clubs such as Real Madrid chasing his signature. Manchester Evening News · Mar 24, 2023
Germany faces EU backlash over U-turn on phasing out combustion engine Row a further signal of tensions over the green deal landmark proposals to tackle climate crisis The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2023
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 24, 2023 EU's Borrell: Russia-China Partnership Has Limits China's partnership with Russia has limits, despite rhetoric to the contrary, and Europe should welcome any attempts by Beijing to distance itself from Moscow's war in Ukraine, European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Friday. Borrell's remarks followed a summit this week between Russian President Vladimir Putin and…
France 24 · Mar 24, 2023 Powering Europe's energy transition: EU bets on 'clean' hydrogen Hydrogen accounts for less than two percent of the EU's energy production. It’s been used in various industries for some time, but those processes have relied on natural gas, leading to CO2 emissions. The EU's ambition is to turn hydrogen from a polluting niche market to a clean mass market.…
Reuters · Mar 24, 2023 EU's Borrell: Russia-China partnership has limits China's partnership with Russia has limits, despite rhetoric to the contrary, and Europe should welcome any attempts by Beijing to distance itself from Moscow's war in Ukraine, European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Friday.
Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2023 London Resort theme park dealt big blow as owners call in administrators The London Resort was designed to be the size of 136 Wembley Stadiums and would've required the biggest theme park investment in Europe since Disneyland Paris in 1992
The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2023 The ‘ordinary’ family at No 35: suspected Russian spies await trial in Slovenia Couple arrested with huge amount of cash and history of extensive European travel now allegedly pawns in diplomatic game
Wales Online · Mar 24, 2023 The fight to be the best Welsh region and what each team has left to play for With three rounds of action left, the Welsh Shield is still up for grabs
Edinburgh Live · Mar 24, 2023 Sir Richard Branson opens Edinburgh Virgin Hotel and tells of his roots in the city The billionaire entrepreneur officially opened the 222-room hotel on Friday, with it not only being the first hotel carrying his Virgin brand in the UK, but also in Europe.
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2023 Graham Dwyer: Irish man loses appeal against murder conviction as judge rules ‘no miscarriage of justice here’ Dwyer had won a case in Europe about the mobile data retention practices used in the case against him
Louder · Mar 24, 2023 Watch fan-filmed footage of the spectacular first show on Roger Waters' European This Is Not A Drill tour Former Pink Floyd leader Roger Waters kicked off his 'first ever farewell tour' This Is Not A Drill in Lisbon last week, and you can now watch film-filmed footage of the whole show
Insider UK · Mar 24, 2023 Branson tells of Scottish roots as he opens Virgin Hotel in Edinburgh The old town property is the company's first in Europe
InsideEVs · Mar 24, 2023 Hyundai Surprised At The Success Of The Ioniq 5 In Europe The company’s European chief says that "brand loyalty doesn’t seem to be as strong in EVs," compared to ICE offerings.