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Published on 07/24/2026 – 16:12 GMT+2 Legendary Dutch midfielder Mark van Bommel has been appointed as the new head coach of the Belgian national football team, the Royal Belgian Football Association announced on Friday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The 49-year-old will take over from Rudi Garcia, whose contract was not renewed following Belgium’s exit from the 2026 […]

Published on 07/24/2026 – 15:38 GMT+2 Latvia’s Foreign Minister Baiba Braže confirmed “with indignation” on Friday that a Russian attack had damaged the Baltic nation’s Honorary Consulate in the Ukrainian city of Sloviansk, killing at least six Ukrainian civilians and injuring dozens more. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “I have informed EU and NATO ministers and international organizations,” […]

Published on 07/24/2026 – 15:28 GMT+2 The leader of Poland’s right-wing opposition party Law and Justice (PiS), Jarosław Kaczyński, announced on Friday that more than 30 MPs have left the party following a bitter power struggle between him and former Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The split is the biggest in Poland’s main opposition […]

Published on 07/24/2026 – 15:03 GMT+2 The European Commission said on Friday it would engage with the US to de-escalate tensions after the EU executive found Google on Thursday over its dominance in the EU’s digital market, sparking an angry reaction from Washington. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said the EU’s fine jeopardized […]

Far-right leaders from the Patriots for Europe group are increasingly raising concerns about the latest political developments in Hungary, warning of a decline in democracy under Prime Minister Péter Magyar – but the European Commission remains supportive of Magyar’s government, which it considers pro-European. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Magyar, who ousted his predecessor Viktor Orbán at April’s […]

ByUna HajdariwithAP Published on 07/24/2026 – 12:55 GMT+2 The European Commission said on Friday it had found TikTok did not adequately protect children’s privacy on its platform, after allowing adults to view the accounts of minors. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The Commission said the failure exposed children to cyberbullying, unwanted contact and predatory behavior. The finding is […]

Published on 07/24/2026 – 12:33 GMT+2•Updated 12:40 Jürgen Klopp has been officially confirmed as the new coach of the German national football team. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The German Football Association (DFB) unveiled the 59-year-old at its headquarters in Frankfurt on Friday morning. His appointment follows the departure of previous head coach Julian Nagelsmann. After Germany’s disappointing […]

ByMike Starling&AP Published on 07/24/2026 – 12:17 GMT+2•Updated 14:22 Deutsche Bahn, Germany’s national railway operator, has announced that it will ban alcohol consumption at all stations on its network in an effort to improve security and cleanliness for employees and passengers. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The ban will be introduced in a phased approach at all 5,400 […]

Published on 07/24/2026 – 12:03 GMT+2•Updated 12:25 A Romanian F-16 fighter jet shot down a drone over Romania on Friday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Romanian President Nicușor Dan said the incident occurred at around 11 am and that an investigation has since been launched. “The area was uninhabited, so the pilot was able to fire without any […]

ByNela Heidner&Euronews Published on 07/24/2026 – 11:20 GMT+2 German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a major reshuffle of his cabinet on Friday ahead of a series of key regional elections. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The move comes as Merz attempts to inject new life into his increasingly unpopular government, which has so far struggled to fulfill its pledges […]