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Germany team v Northern Ireland now confirmed
The Germany team v Northern Ireland has now been named. Nick Woltemade leading the line for Germany. The game in Belfast a 7.45pm kick-off. Germany team v Northern Ireland: Baumann, Kimmich, Tah, Schlotterbeck, Raum, Goretzka, Pavlovic, Adeyemi,...

Europe Congress launches first Events Club Life Sciences Forum in Madrid
Europe Congress announces the inaugural Events Club Life Sciences Forum, a B2B MICE event dedicated to life sciences, taking place in Madrid from 2–4 November 2025. MADRID, SPAIN – Europe Congress has announced the launch of the first-ever Events...

Spain to cut medicine prices, saving millions
The government estimates that the revision will result in a total annual saving of more than €287 million. Photo credit: Prostooleh/Freepik Spain’s Ministry of Health has announced a sweeping review of the prices of more than 17,000 medicines...

Spain records 106,172 abortions, the highest figure in more than a decade
Spain has once again exceeded 100,000 abortions for the second consecutive year. According to the latest data released by the government, in 2024 a total of 106,172 women voluntarily had abortions, 2.9% more than in 2023. Only 5% of cases involved...

European Union Commits to Reviving Rafah Border Mission as Gaza Ceasefire Gains Momentum
Istanbul/Sharm el-Sheikh, October 13, 2025 – In a pivotal development for the fragile Gaza ceasefire, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced on Monday the European Union’s commitment to restarting its civilian mission to monitor the Rafah...

EU boosts hydropower investments to support Central Asia’s energy transition
16:25, october 13Author: Asia-Plus At the Global Gateway Forum held in Brussels on October 9–10, the European Union and its partners announced a major expansion of hydropower investments in Central Asia, positioning the region for a sustainable...

EU pushes plan to let children ‘change’ gender at any age
News An arm of the European Union demanded kids be able to declare themselves the opposite sex at any age, without any restrictions. (LifeSiteNews) — European Union countries should work to remove any limits on gender-confused children identifying...

Spain’s cheapest regions for expats & remote workers
Inland towns and smaller cities offer rents as low as €4–6 per square metre. Photo credit: margouillat photo/Shutterstock As Spain’s major cities become increasingly expensive, remote workers and expatriates are seeking more affordable...

Spain marks National Day, highlights strong relations with Kuwait
KUWAIT: The Embassy of Spain in Kuwait celebrated the Spanish National Day on Sunday, in the presence of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, and the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Defense, Sheikh Dr...
Dietary sulfur amino acid restriction elicits a cold-like transcriptional response in inguinal but not epididymal white adipose tissue of male mice
Obesity has become a global health crisis, with prevalence rates reaching alarming levels in many countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that over 890 million adults worldwide are obese (1), leading to a dramatic increase in...

EU fraud investigators raid Greek farm funds agency
A massive scam to defraud the EU has convulsed Athens this year, after many Greeks improperly received farm subsidies for pastureland they did not own, or for farm work they did not do. POLITICO first reported on the scheme in February. Several...

EU unveils dual strategies to drive AI growth across Europe
Homepage > News > Business > EU unveils dual strategies to drive AI growth across Europe The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, has launched two new strategies in its ongoing effort to help Europe stay competitive in the...

Germany to scrap medical cannabis sales online
The German cabinet has approved plans to restrict the online sale of cannabis. In future, prescriptions for medical-grade products will likely require an in-person visit to the doctor. Last week, Germany's cabinet passed a draft law intended to...

Iceland vs France: When and where to watch? Will Mbappe play?
France and Iceland are set to clash in a crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers match on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. The match will be held at Laugardalsvöllur stadium in Reykjavik, Iceland, with a kickoff scheduled for 12.15 am IST. This fixture...

Britain's Got Talent returns to Blackpool as Simon Cowell back with co-stars after health fears
Simon Cowell arriving for the Britain's Got Talent auditions at the Winter Gardens Blackpool, in Lancashire(Image: PA) Britain's Got Talent returned to Blackpool as Simon was back with co-stars after fans feared for his health. Despite the 2026...

Northern Ireland vs Germany LIVE Score Updates: Visiting Goal (0-1)
This is the kickoff time for the Lithuania vs. Poland match - October 13 in several countries: Argentina: 3:45 PM on Disney+ Bolivia: 2:45 PM on Disney+ Brazil: 3:45 PM on Disney+ Chile: 3:45 PM on Disney+ Colombia: 1:45 PM on Disney+ Ecuador:...

Rare Relics Of Catholic Saint Leaving Italy For 1st Time And Coming To Middletown
MIDDLETOWN, CT — Rare relics of a Catholic saint are leaving Italy for the first time and coming to the United States — and a church in Middletown. The hosts are the Cromwell-based Padre Pio Foundation of America, together with the...

Freshfel Europe urges more CAP funding for fruit and vegetables
Freshfel Europe participated in the 11th Annual EU Conference on EAFRD Financial Instruments, held in Milan and organised by fi-compass, the European Commission's DG AGRI, and the European Investment Bank (EIB). The event, titled "Financing the...

Welzo Launches the First AI-Backed Supplement and Home Health Test Bundle in the UK
Welzo, a British digital health and wellness company headquartered in London, has launched the country’s first AI-backed supplement and home health test bundle, creating an entirely new category of personalised wellness in the United Kingdom. This...

EIB, European Commission and BioNTech partner to advance vaccine manufacturing in Rwanda
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Commission are teaming up with BioNTech to help advance a messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine manufacturing facility in Kigali, Rwanda. To support this project, BioNTech has been awarded a blended...