Tag: Europe
Greece, 6 others launch EU vaccination certificate system
ATHENS, Greece — Greece and six other European Union member states on Tuesday are introducing a vaccination certificate system, ahead of the rollout of...
Belarusian activist tries to kill himself in court
KYIV, Ukraine — A Belarusian activist stabbed himself in the neck during a court hearing Tuesday to protest political repression and authorities' threats to...
EURO 2020: Austria’s track record needs some polishing
VIENNA — In six matches at past European Championships, Austria has zero wins, two draws, and only one goal scored from regular play.
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England, NZ begin test series with bigger priorities ahead
Staying in the present might be easier said than done for England and New Zealand in their two-match test series starting Wednesday.
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Austrian far-right party leader Hofer resigns
BERLIN — The head of Austria's far-right Freedom Party said Tuesday he is stepping down, raising the possibility that he could run for president...
EURO 2020: Young stars, home comforts boost England hopes
A squad bristling with young and exciting talent. Home advantage through the final. A strong recent tournament record.
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Netherlands keeper left out of Euro 2020 after COVID-19 case
AMSTERDAM — Goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen was left off the Netherlands squad for the European Championship on Tuesday because of fitness doubts following his COVID-19...
Turkish agents capture nephew of US-based cleric overseas
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish agents have captured a nephew of U.S.-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen in an overseas operation and have brought him to...
EURO 2020: Switzerland looks to Xhaka for leadership
GENEVA — A captain wearing the No. 10 shirt has an iconic status in international soccer.
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US beats Germany 2-0 for 5th straight win at worlds
RIGA, Latvia — Cal Petersen had 33 saves for his second consecutive shutout and the United States won its fifth straight game at world...