The creation of the anti-ballistic missile coalition comes in the wake of a growing threat of ballistic missiles on Europe. The declaration states the coalition serves in a 'purely defensive' manner.
With four previous champions, Mbappé vs. Yamal, Messi vs. Kane plus an all-star race for the golden boot, the France vs. Spain and England vs. Argentina semifinals have the potential to produce two more World Cup classics....
In today’s newsletter: Andy Beckett takes your questions – and mine – about where UK politics is at and where it’s headed, from leadership churn and policy choices to electoral reform and more
By Denis Loktev Published on 13/07/2026 - 7:02 GMT+2 For a month, a team of international scientists explored the Arctic seabed off the......
Video. A look-alike contest celebrating Norway striker Erling Haaland drew crowds in downtown Miami ahead of the World Cup quarter-final against England. The event was organised by content creator Emma Kate Willman after she went viral on social media over her resemblance to the football star....
France is gearing up to host a meeting of the “Coalition of the Willing” ahead of this year's 14 July celebrations, with at least 25 heads of state or government due to meet in Paris on Monday to discuss......
Video. England beat Norway 2-1 in extra time on 12 July 2026 to reach the World Cup semifinals. Fans celebrated in London after a Jude Bellingham double sent the Three Lions through to face Argentina....
Norway’s low-cost carrier lost its cheeky wager with British Airways after the quarter-final loss, but celebrated England’s win with a new flash sale on Norwegian and England destinations
Published on 12/07/2026 - 8:06 GMT+2 Thomas Tuchel's England side are through to the World Cup semifinals following a 2-1 extra-time victory over Norway in Miami on...
With the rise of renewable energy, Europe’s electricity systems have undergone a fundamental shift. In the past, electricity demand was largely met by controllable generation from coal, gas, nuclear and......
Published on 11/07/2026 - 7:46 GMT+2 Spain's Mikel Merino pounced on a spilled save to snatch a late win against Belgium on Friday, as Luis de la Fuente's side advanced to......
Europe has dominated new global sustainability rankings, but experts warn that all nations are “still far from critical goals” to tackle climate change. The Environmental Performance Index (EPI) – produced by......
While I’m not necessarily opposed to a summer holiday, I do have a soft spot for travel in autumn and winter. Give me crisp cold air, red and yellow falling autumn leaves and the excuse to order a hot......
Updated: 09/07/2026 - 18:56 GMT+2 Dozens of Santas and Mrs. Clauses gather in Aalborg, Denmark, for the World Santa Claus Congress, with parades, family...
Before he was leading Norway to their first-ever World Cup quarterfinal, Wolrd Cup MVP Erling Haaland dabbled in rap. A track from 2016 has resurfaced and exploded online, racking up millions of views and leading fans to say: “This should be played at the stadium if Norway wins against England.”...
With powerful nations rolling back climate protections and temperatures soaring ever closer to dangerous thresholds, it's hard not to feel worried about the state of the planet. As green journalists, climate......
Published on 09/07/2026 - 10:57 GMT+2 After weeks of nail-biting matches, controversial VAR decisions and dramatic penalty shoot-outs, the 2026 FIFA World Cup has reached......
The EU executive has laid out several options to further restrict EU imports of goods produced in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, after a majority of EU foreign ministers called for clarifying what restrictive trade measures could be taken during a meeting in June....
With perennial favourites in southern Europe battling both crowds and heatwaves, more and more of us are looking for alternatives. Hence the rise of the “coolcation”. But if we’re all making the same moves,......
2018 World Cup champions and 2022 runners-up France are gearing up to take on Morocco in the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup in Boston on Thursday, in what is slated to be the most intense and tightly......
