Month: May 2024

Eriksen stages fairytale return to Denmark’s Euro squad after heart attack

Playmaker Christian Eriksen, whose last outing at the UEFA European Championship for Denmark ended in a heart attack witnessed by millions watching around the world, has been included in coach Kasper Hjulmand’s football squad for Euro 2024 in Germany. The 32-year-old was among the 26 names announced on Thursday for the tournament in which Denmark … Read moreEriksen stages fairytale return to Denmark’s Euro squad after heart attack

Slovenia’s government approves recognition of a Palestinian state

The Slovenian government has approved a decision to recognise an independent Palestinian state, Prime Minister Robert Golob said, following in the steps of Spain, Norway and the Republic of Ireland. “Today the government has decided to recognise Palestine as an independent and sovereign state,” he said at a news conference in Ljubljana on Thursday. The … Read moreSlovenia’s government approves recognition of a Palestinian state

EU agrees tariffs on Russian, Belarusian grain imports from July

European Union trade ministers have agreed to impose prohibitive tariffs on grain and other agricultural products from Russia and Belarus from July 1. The tariffs will be 95 euros ($102.76) per tonne for cereals and 50 percent of their value for oilseeds. Tariffs will also apply to beet-pulp pellets and dried peas. The ministers’ decision … Read moreEU agrees tariffs on Russian, Belarusian grain imports from July

UK charges pro-Palestine protester behind divisive ‘coconut’ placard

On November 11, 37-year-old teacher Marieha Hussain joined thousands of pro-Palestine protesters in London to call for an end to Israel’s war in Gaza. During the rally, she raised her placard depicting the faces of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman, the former home secretary, alongside coconuts under a tree on a beach. Her … Read moreUK charges pro-Palestine protester behind divisive ‘coconut’ placard

Cristiano Ronaldo poised for record as Portugal name squad for Euro 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo is likely to set a Euro record after he was named in Portugal’s 26-man 2024 squad, unveiled by coach Roberto Martinez. The squad announcement on Tuesday all but confirmed that the 39-year-old, five-time Ballon d’Or winner will be appearing in his 11th major international tournament when Euro 2024 kicks off June 14 in … Read moreCristiano Ronaldo poised for record as Portugal name squad for Euro 2024

The neoliberal populism of Milei and Meloni

When far-right “outsider” Javier Milei was elected Argentina’s president in November, hard-right Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was the first European leader to congratulate him. In February, Milei returned the favour by making Italy the first country in Europe he visited as president. Since then, the two leaders had nothing but praise for each other. … Read moreThe neoliberal populism of Milei and Meloni

Germany hopes to relive World Cup ‘fairytale’ with Euro 2024

As Germany prepares to host Euro 2024, the 2006 FIFA World Cup – the last major international football tournament on German soil – still plays a formative role in the nation’s collective consciousness. Now widely known as the Summer Fairytale, the tournament is remembered as the moment a unified Germany shook off the shadows of its … Read moreGermany hopes to relive World Cup ‘fairytale’ with Euro 2024

Extermination, expulsion ‘identifiable strategies’ of Israel’s war in Gaza

Mass extermination and mass expulsion are “identifiable strategies” of Israel’s military campaign in the Gaza Strip, a human rights group warns, as it calls on the United Kingdom to impose an arms embargo. Restless Beings, which is based in the UK, decried Israel’s “policies of colonialist occupation” on Monday in a report that has won … Read moreExtermination, expulsion ‘identifiable strategies’ of Israel’s war in Gaza

Turkey’s Erdogan meets Greek PM, sees ‘no unsolvable problems’ in ties

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitotakis that there were “no unsolvable problems” between their countries as the leaders met in Ankara. Turkey and Greece have long been at odds over issues including maritime boundaries, energy resources in the eastern Mediterranean, flights over the Aegean Sea, and the division of Cyprus. … Read moreTurkey’s Erdogan meets Greek PM, sees ‘no unsolvable problems’ in ties

EU to drop rule-of-law dispute with Poland

The European Commission says it will end a years-long dispute with Poland over the rule of law. The commission said in a statement on Monday that it intends to withdraw the procedure launched in December 2017 under Article 7 of the Treaty on European Union after Warsaw’s new centrist government took steps to restore judicial … Read moreEU to drop rule-of-law dispute with Poland

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