Earlier this week, the ministry issued a statement saying Key had “stepped back due to private reasons,” according to a report in the Financial Times. The FT cited people familiar with the matter saying Key’s move was not related to the government’s strategic defense review, expected to be…
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Football Tracker: Valencia looking to keep European hopes alive, big afternoon in Germany
With an edition of El Clasico that could decide the title fight and key matches in battles for European qualification all over the continent, a huge weekend of football is upon us.
14:16 CET – We’re just over an hour away from the start of a huge…
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Trump has sat for only 12 ‘daily’ intelligence briefings since taking office
Since President Donald Trump was sworn into office in January, he has sat for just 12 presentations from intelligence officials of the President’s Daily Brief.
That’s a significant drop compared with Trump’s first term in office, according to a POLITICO analysis of his public…
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‘This is terribly inhumane’: Viral TikTok video of woman air frying blue crabs prompts outrage
Ever wonder what happens when you put live animals in an air fryer? Turns out they die horribly. But that wasn’t common knowledge for one TikTok user.
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Best City I’ve Been to After Visiting Hundreds Is Hidden Gem in Europe
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Helene Sula, 38, an author who runs travel-advice blog Helene in Between. She and her husband, who moved from Dallas to Europe in 2016, currently livein Montenegro….
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FIFA chief dismisses US border policy fears in private World Cup remarks
FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Friday dismissed concerns that the Trump administration’s tough border policies would wreak havoc with the 2026 World Cup.
Speaking to a private meeting of the FIFA Council, Infantino praised President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance for their…
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Ukraine and European Allies Seek 30-Day Russian Truce Starting Monday
The leaders of France, Britain, Germany and Poland agreed Saturday to call on Russia to accept a 30-day unconditional ceasefire starting Monday, Kyiv said.
The proposal came after the four leaders, part of an alliance Britain and…
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1 in 3 doctors in Europe are older than 55. Which countries are most at risk from ageing workforces?
Projections reveal that an ageing health workforce is struggling to keep pace with the EU’s rapidly ageing population. This is why it’s an issue.
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Europe’s open water swimmers “best in the world,” says Prayer as Stari Grad Championships loom

Andrea Prayer, chair of the European Aquatics Technical Open Water Swimming Committee, describes the level of European athletes in the sport as being “the highest in the world”. Credit: European Aquatics As the excitement builds for the…
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Europe at 75: Happy Birthday, Europe! Europe Day celebrations begin in Türkiye
Europe Day celebrations in Türkiye began this year with a reception in Ankara hosted by the Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Türkiye, Ambassador Thomas Hans Ossowski, and Mrs Anjellica Ossowski.
The reception, held at…
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