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Mette Frederiksen says Denmark and Greenland have made it clear they reject US president’s statements

Europeans, yours truly included, once looked down on Americans because we preferred smaller cars to gas-guzzling SUVs. However, the past few years have shown we’re not any better. Oversized, high-riding models have also taken over the Old Continent. SUVs held a 41.3 percent market share in 2020, but that figure…

The gender pension gap in Europe is wider than the gender pay gap, exceeding 30% in several countries.

On average, women in the European Union have their first children shortly before their 30th birthdays, data shows.

In countries such as Iceland, Italy, Switzerland, you can soak in warm mineral-rich waters

The US president’s fears about ‘woke’ Europe are laughable. He would feel right at home in today’s EU, says Brussels-based writer Shada Islam

Come the end of the 2025–26 season, these players could all be snapped up for absolutely nothing.

Thiago’s first Premier League hat-trick means only Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe and Harry Kane have scored more in Europe’s top five leagues.

It was intended to ward off European colonization or other interference in the Western Hemisphere. In return, the U.S. also agreed to stay out of European affairs.

Leaders try to focus on what comes next, as backing for ejection of Maduro mingles uncomfortably with voicing of support for international law