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Football Supporters Europe has urged UEFA to block plans for LaLiga and Serie A matches to be played overseas, ahead of the UEFA Executive Committee meeting in Tirana. LaLiga intends to stage a match between Villarreal and Barcelona in Miami in December, while Serie A proposes AC Milan v Como…

This buzzing city is so much more than a stopover on the way to Albania’s white sand beaches. Vicky Jessop has your guide to spending 48 hours soaking in its vibrant history and foodie scene

Prolonged hot weather is reshaping Europe’s cities, as temperatures above 32°C stretch into autumn.

A 2014 game between the teams in Belgrade was abandoned when a drone carrying an Albanian flag sparked a full-scale brawl

The meeting signals a continuing momentum after the two South Caucasus rival neighbours announced in March that they had finalised the text of a historic peace agreement to end decades of war over the Karabakh region.

It came as Ukrainian and Russian negotiators met face to face for the first time since Moscow’s invasion.

Georgian PM Irakli Kobakhidze’s warm exchanges at the EPC summit signal a thaw in EU-Georgia relations after paused accession talks.

The summit comes as Ukrainian and Russian negotiators meet face-to-face for the first time in Istanbul.

Keir was supposed to be here for a deal on an asylum returns hub but his towering host had a surprise in store

The announcement comes in the same week that the number of people crossing the Channel in small boats passed 12,000 for the year.

The visit marks another attempt by Sir Keir to get a grip on the agenda and bring the fight to Reform UK