Tag: Europe
UK to resettle more Afghan interpreters as NATO troops leave
LONDON — Britain said Monday it will make it easier for Afghans who worked with British troops to settle in the U.K., amid rising...
EURO 2020: Schmeichel looking to match father’s achievement
Kasper Schmeichel has been matching his father’s remarkable achievements one by one over the last few years, and the European Championship will offer him...
King vs queen: Defending French champs practice together
PARIS — For an audience with the “King of Clay,” the current queen of clay thought it best to come prepared.
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Nations begin 3 weeks of grueling climate talks online
BERLIN — Officials from around the globe begin three weeks of grueling climate talks Monday that will involve grappling with a number of thorny...
EURO 2020: Star-studded Belgium has injury concerns
BRUSSELS — With its golden generation of players scattered throughout Europe’s biggest clubs, Belgium has all it needs to finally land the major soccer...
18th century graveyard found at former Caribbean plantation
An 18th century burial ground has been discovered at a former sugar plantation on the Dutch Caribbean island of St. Eustatius, officials said Monday,...
Croatia cancels Euro 2020 base in Scotland over virus rules
ZAGREB, Croatia — Citing UEFA concerns about local COVID-19 rules in Scotland Croatia’s soccer federation said Monday it canceled plans to stay in St...
EURO 2020: Finland’s hopes rest largely on Pukki’s fitness
Finland will be keeping a close eye on striker Teemu Pukki's ankle injury, hoping it heals in time for the European Championship.
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Christie’s to sell Isaac Newton’s notes for greatest work
LONDON — Handwritten notes that show one of history’s greatest scientific minds in action are going up for auction in London.
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Zidane says he quit because of lack of support from Madrid
MADRID — Zinedine Zidane left Real Madrid because he didn’t feel he had the support or respect he deserved from the club, the coach...