Month: June 2024

Von der Leyen gets nod for second EU term, Estonia’s Kallas as top diplomat

Ursula von der Leyen has been nominated for a second term as head of the European Commission while Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas has been tapped as foreign policy chief after European Union leaders reached a late-night deal on the institution’s top jobs. Under the agreement, reached despite resistance from Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, … Read moreVon der Leyen gets nod for second EU term, Estonia’s Kallas as top diplomat

Euro 2024 round of 16: Ronaldo, Mbappe, teams, head-to-head, match preview

After 36 matches, Euro 2024 has progressed to the all-important knockout stage, starting with the round of 16 on Saturday. Al Jazeera picks out the four key matches in this round: ⚽ Germany vs Denmark When: June 29, 9pm local time (19:00 GMT) Where: BVB Stadion in Dortmund Germany and Denmark will meet in a … Read moreEuro 2024 round of 16: Ronaldo, Mbappe, teams, head-to-head, match preview

Macron’s election gamble ignited a much-needed flame in the French Left

“Nobody thought we could do it, and we still did it,” Marine Tondelier, the leader of the French Green Party, said as she rejoiced the formation of the Nouveau Front populaire (New Popular Front), an alliance of left-wing parties ready to fight in the snap French legislative elections on June 30 and July 7. It … Read moreMacron’s election gamble ignited a much-needed flame in the French Left

Trump and Biden sharpen lines ahead of debate showdown

Joe Biden and Donald Trump both spent the weekend sharpening their lines in preparation for their first 2024 debate – in very different ways. Mr Biden spent his time hunkered down with aides at the Camp David presidential retreat, engaging in mock debates. Donald Trump spent Saturday on the campaign trail, where he publicly workshopped … Read moreTrump and Biden sharpen lines ahead of debate showdown

Which teams can qualify for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 semifinals, and how?

As the T20 World Cup 2024 enters its last week, it’s time for cricket teams to get back to the metaphorical drawing board and map out their paths to the knockout stage of the tournament. Four out of the eight teams that progressed to the second round will fall to the side and watch on … Read moreWhich teams can qualify for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 semifinals, and how?

Albania says player banned for two Euro 2024 games for ‘nationalist’ chants

The Albanian Football Federation said UEFA has banned its player Mirlind Daku for two games at the European Championships after he led fans in nationalist chants. Daku took a megaphone after Albania’s 2-2 draw with Croatia on Wednesday in Hamburg and joined in chanting slogans against Serbia and North Macedonia. The Albanian Football Federation also … Read moreAlbania says player banned for two Euro 2024 games for ‘nationalist’ chants

Germany’s Scholz expresses concern over a far-right victory in France

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said he is “concerned” about the prospect of a victory for the far right in France’s upcoming parliamentary elections. President Emmanuel Macron’s party is trailing badly with less than two weeks to go before the first round of the snap elections he called in response to the far-right drubbing that … Read moreGermany’s Scholz expresses concern over a far-right victory in France

Hundreds of thousands in France protest far right ahead of snap elections

Anti-racism groups joined French unions and a new left-wing coalition in protests across France against the surging nationalist far right as frenzied campaigning is under way in advance of snap parliamentary elections. About 21,000 police and gendarmes were deployed at rallies on Saturday with authorities expecting between 300,000 and 500,000 protesters nationwide, France’s interior ministry … Read moreHundreds of thousands in France protest far right ahead of snap elections

UK royal Kate Middleton makes first public appearance since cancer revealed

United Kingdom royal Kate Middleton made her first public appearance since announcing in March she is battling cancer. The princess of Wales, as she is officially known, appeared at the “Trooping the Colour” on Saturday, an annual military parade held in central London to mark King Charles’s birthday. The princess, whose husband Prince William is … Read moreUK royal Kate Middleton makes first public appearance since cancer revealed

England vs Serbia – UEFA Euro 2024: Can England finally win a major title?

⚽ England – Key Euros Stats ⚽ Euros appearances: 10 Euro Titles: 0 Best finish: Final (2020) Euros Record: W15 D13 L10 Goals scored: 51 Biggest win: 4-0 vs Ukraine (Euro 2020) Player to watch: Phil Foden World ranking: 4th Team nickname: The Three Lions                      … Read moreEngland vs Serbia – UEFA Euro 2024: Can England finally win a major title?

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