Question: I will be traveling to Europe for a month. I typically use WhatsApp and FaceTime to call friends and family back home, but don’t want to pay the absurd roaming charges. Does an eSIM card make more sense or should I get a physical…
Category: 3. Europe
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Lionesses: Taking the knee ‘not good enough’, says Sarina Wiegman
England manager Sarina Wiegman says her players decided to stop taking the knee before matches because the impact of the anti-racism gesture is “not good enough”.
The Lionesses will not take the knee before their Euro 2025 semi-final against Italy on Tuesday after defender Jess Carter revealed…
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Ibiza Rocks pauses events after British men die at venue
Getty ImagesAn Ibiza hotel and music venue has cancelled its upcoming events after two British men died on its premises in separate incidents.
A 19-year-old man, named as Gary Kelly, died in a fall at Ibiza Rocks on Monday while another man, 26-year-old Evan Thomson, died earlier this month.
The…
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US and Germany agree to deliver five Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine, Berlin says
The Patriot missile system can detect and intercept a wide range of oncoming air targets, high-end ballistic missiles in particular, and is regarded as one of the world’s best.
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Europe’s Security Plans Must Extend Beyond its Backyard
The recent decision taken at The Hague by European NATO allies to increase defense spending to 5% by 2035 has been justly celebrated as a step in the right direction. And though one can be skeptical whether the decade-long timeline will…
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Britain can’t defuse its pensions time bomb – POLITICO
With Kendall and Bell imposing so many stipulations on the commission, it’s been hamstrung before it’s even got to work, according to former Coalition-era Pensions Minister Steve Webb.
“They have had one hand tied behind their back from the outset,” Webb said.
“Central to…
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Le plan budgétaire de l’UE porterait un “coup dévastateur” à la nature – POLITICO
Certains avertissent qu’à moins d’être clairement alloués, les fonds iront inévitablement aux projets industriels qui s’inscrivent dans la politique de compétitivité de la Commission, laissant sans financement des programmes environnementaux non rentables, mais tout aussi…
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The Charming Taste of Europe Makes Its Mark on 4th of July Festivities
Italian and French wines, along with fresh Greek kiwis, brought a gourmet European flair to American Independence Day celebrations.
NEW YORK, July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Earlier…
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WATCH: How football is changing young lives in the UK
Football Beyond Borders is a British charity that uses the power of football to change the lives of young people.
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Concert by Putin ally Valery Gergiev cancelled in Italy
The organisers of a music festival in Italy have cancelled a concert featuring Russian conductor Valery Gergiev after days of criticism from Kremlin critics and human rights campaigners.
Gergiev, an ally of President Putin, was due to lead an Italian orchestra and soloists from St Petersburg’s…
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