Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is determined to "be myself" and avoid playing "a character" should he return to the ring.
Entertainment
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French publishers and authors sue Meta over AI training with their books
French organizations representing publishers and authors have announced legal action against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, for allegedly using their13 March 2025Read More... -
Eurovision Basel: nearly 42,000 tickets sell out in minutes
The excitement for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025 in Basel is at an all-time high, as nearly 42,000 tickets were snapped up within minutes on Wednesday. Fans eager to attend the live30 January 2025Read More... -
France’s Louvre museum in crisis: a call for urgent restoration
The Louvre, the world's most-visited museum and home to Leonardo da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa, is facing critical challenges. Struggling with water leaks, ageing infrastructure, and26 January 2025Read More... -
Miss Nederland contest ends after 35 years, replaced by new empowerment platform
After 35 years, the Miss Nederland beauty pageant has officially come to an end, owner Monica van Ee announced Thursday. The pageant will be replaced by an innovative online platform12 December 2024Read More... -
Brussels to celebrate Art Deco heritage in 2025
A century after the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in Paris, which coined the term "Art Deco," Brussels will dedicate 2025 to celebrating this influential28 November 2024Read More... -
New European Songbook aims to foster cultural exchange across the EU
The European Union Songbook Association will unveil the EU Songbook on November 5, featuring 164 songs from across the European Union. The collection includes three iconic tracks by01 November 2024Read More... -
Croatian city named among top European autumn destinations
While many travelers choose to take their holidays in the summer, others find autumn to be the ideal season for exploring Europe. With fewer crowds, more affordable22 September 2024Read More...
Economics
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Europe must boost defence spending, but few can afford more debt – Villeroy
Europe needs to ramp up defence spending, but only a few countries—like Germany—can afford to take on significantly more debt, warned French central bank chief François VilleroyRead More... -
France to launch €450 million defense fund amid rising security concerns
France is set to launch a €450 million defense fund in response to growing security concerns, Finance Minister Eric Lombard announced on Thursday. The initiative, managed by France’s publicRead More... -
Dutch investments reach nearly €3.5 trillion
At the close of 2024, Dutch businesses, institutions, and households collectively held securities worth almost €3,500 billion, according to newly released data from theRead More... -
Trump threatens 200% tariffs on European alcohol, France promises retaliation
The brewing trade dispute between the U.S. and the European Union is heating up as former President Donald Trump threatens to impose a staggering 200% tariff on European wines,Read More...
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Denmark boosts defense with naval mines and vessels amid U.S. criticism
Denmark has announced the immediate purchase of equipment to monitor underwater infrastructure and several hundred naval mines, as part of a broader push to strengthen its defenseRead More... -
EU could spend €500 billion on defence over next 5 years, says Fitch
The European Union is in a position to allocate around €500 billion ($538.55 billion) to defence over the next four to five years, according to Fitch Ratings. However, governments must considerRead More... -
Paris votes to pedestrianize 500 more streets in major green push
Paris is continuing its transformation into a more pedestrian-friendly city. In a referendum held Sunday, voters approved a plan to close 500 additional city streets to cars, making way forRead More... -
University of Amsterdam ends exchange program with Hebrew University over Gaza War ties
The University of Amsterdam (UvA) has ended its long-standing student exchange program with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, citing concerns over the Israeli university’s connections toRead More... -
Parisians to vote on turning 500 more streets into pedestrian zones
Parisians will head to the polls on Sunday to decide whether 500 additional streets across the city should be transformed into pedestrian-friendly and green spaces. This initiative is part of aRead More... -
Poland secures fourth consecutive win in European Tree of the Year contest
For the fourth year in a row, Poland has claimed victory in the European Tree of the Year competition. In 2025, the title was awarded to a majestic 300-year-old beech tree growing in theRead More... -
Air France unveils new first-class suite in luxury travel showdown
Air France has introduced a revamped first-class suite, intensifying competition for premium travelers and reinforcing its commitment to high-end service. The airline is betting on exclusivityRead More... -
Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders meet in Geneva for crucial talks
Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders have gathered in Geneva for discussions aimed at finding a resolution for Cyprus, a Mediterranean island divided since 1974 following a Turkish militaryRead More...
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