Europe

Bayern out to challenge PSG's European bragging rights, says Kompany

Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Bayern Munich Press Conference - Parc des Princes, Paris, France - April 27, 2026 Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany during the press conference REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

China vows countermeasures if EU enacts ‘Made in Europe’ plan

European businesses in many of the sectors concerned by the proposal have long lamented they face unfair competition from heavily subsidised Chinese rivals.

FIFA set to increase 2026 World Cup prize money

Tadej Pogacar outlasts debutant Paul Seixas to claim third straight Liege title

UAE Team Emirates-XRG's Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar celebrates as he crosses the finish line in the men's elite race of the Liege-Bastogne-Liege UCI World Tour one-day cycling race, on April 26, 2026.

Macron bands Trump with Putin, Xi as ‘dead against’ Europe

French President Emmanuel Macron once again on April 24 called for a strengthening of the European part of NATO.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 25, 2026

This handout photograph taken and released by Pakistan's Prime Minister Office on April 25, 2026 shows Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar (C-R) and Army Chief Syed Asim Munir (2ndL) walking with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (C) upon his arrival at Nur Khan air base in Rawalpindi, near Islamabad. Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad on April 24, Pakistan's foreign ministry said, ahead of planned Iran-US peace negotiations. (Photo by Aamir QURESHI / Pakistan's Prime Minister Office / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO /Pakistan's Prime Minister Office " - HANDOUT - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

US, EU sign critical minerals plan to counter China reliance

European Union Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic (left) speaking alongside US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, as they sign a memorandum of understanding for a strategic partnership on critical minerals in Washington, on April 24.

Pentagon chief Hegseth blasts Europe, Asia for ‘free-riding’ on US Hormuz action

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stressed that Europe and Asia were more reliant on oil and gas coming out of the Persian Gulf than the US.

China adds 7 EU entities to export control list over Taiwan arms sales

A banner of German defence electronics firm Hensoldt in Munich, Germany, on Feb 13. China has banned exports of dual-use items to the company and six other European entities.

Polish PM questions US loyalty in case of Russian attack: Report

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk arrives to attend a summit of the European Union and regional partners' leaders in Nicosia (Lefkosia), Cyprus, April 24, 2026. REUTERS/Yves Herman/Pool

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