Spain's midfielder #06 Mikel Merino (CR) heads the ball and scores his team's second goal during the UEFA Euro 2024 quarter-final football match between Spain and Germany at the Stuttgart Arena in Stuttgart on July 5, 2024. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

Merino extra-time goal sends Spain past Germany to Euro semis

A Mikel Merino goal in the final minute of extra time took Spain to a 2-1 win over Germany and into the Euro 2024 semis. After a fiery yet goalless first half,
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24th mechanized brigade shows Ukrainian servicemen of the 24th mechanized brigade named after King Danylo repairing military equipment at an undisclosed location in Ukraine. (Photo by Handout / Press service of the 24th mechanized brigade named after King Danylo / AFP) / /

Ukraine reinforces embattled hilltop town in east

Ukraine has said is dispatching reinforcements to an embattled strategic hilltop town in the eastern Donetsk region, a vital flashpoint whose capture could accelerate Russian advances deeper in the industrial territory. Donetsk
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Italy's defender #05 Riccardo Calafiori and Spain's forward #26 Ayoze Perez fight for the ball during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group B football match between Spain and Italy at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen on June 20, 2024. (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP)

Spain beat Italy to reach Euro 2024 knockouts, England thwarted by Denmark

Spain secured a spot in the knockout stages of Euro 2024 with a 1-0 victory over Italy in their heavyweight clash on Thursday, after England struggled to show their credentials in a
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A picture shows the Bank of England, Britain's central Bank, in London on June 20, 2024. - The Bank of England on Thursday kept its key interest rate at a 16-year high despite slowing UK inflation, opting against a cut before Britain's general election next month. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP)

Bank of England freezes rate before UK election

The Bank of England on Thursday kept its key interest rate at a 16-year high despite slowing UK inflation, opting against a cut before Britain’s general election next month. While annual inflation
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Arne Slot during the Open house Feyenoord 2023 at Stadion Feijenoord De Kuip on 16 July 2023 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Copyright: xYannickxVerhoevenxNo Use Switzerland. No Use Germany. No Use Japan. No Use Austria

New Liverpool boss Slot amused by lunchtime kick-off after Klopp criticism

Liverpool boss Arne Slot joked Thursday that TNT Sports selected the Reds’ opening match of the new Premier League season at Ipswich for a lunchtime kick-off because Jurgen Klopp was no longer
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Visit by Dutch PM Mark Rutte with PM Mateusz Morawiecki in Warsaw, Poland on 21 March, 2022. (Photo by STR/NurPhoto)NO USE FRANCE

Rutte seals NATO top job after lone rival drops out

Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Thursday clinched the race to become the next head of NATO at a pivotal time for the alliance, after sole challenger Romanian President Klaus Iohannis
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