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Europe is shaped by decisions made across borders, from the continent’s response to Russia’s war in Ukraine to debates over sanctions and military support. These choices affect security, diplomacy and the daily lives of people across the region.

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Coleman gets first England squad call for France Test

  • Mary Coleman earns her first England rugby league call-up for a mid-season Test against France on 25 July
  • The Wigan Warriors prop switched from rugby union four years ago and recently won the Women's Challenge Cup
  • Match serves as World Cup warm-up; England's tournament campaign begins in October across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea

Wigan Warriors prop Mary Coleman - a former Blue who played in three Varsity Cups - earns her first call-up for England's summer Test in France on 25 July.

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Lamine Yamal enjoys birthday with a kickabout and a show before France World Cup semi-final test

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  • Lamine Yamal turned 19 before Spain's World Cup semi-final against France.
  • He downplayed pressure, calling football easier than life's real challenges.
  • Coach De la Fuente hopes Yamal's standout World Cup moment is imminent.

Spain's teenage star Lamine Yamal celebrated his 19th birthday with a training session and an upbeat pre-match press conference ahead of the World Cup semi-final against France in Dallas. Rather than showing nerves before one of the biggest matches of his career, the Barcelona forward brushed off talk…

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State AGs Seek Temporary Restraining Order To Pause Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

  • State AGs seek court order to pause Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger
  • Deal could otherwise close around 22 July, AGs warn
  • Paramount vows to fight the challenge, calling it legally flawed

State attorneys general have filed for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction in federal court in Sacramento to halt Paramount's proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, fearing the deal could close as early as 22 July. The move follows a lawsuit filed the same day by California…

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Trove of horrifying evidence that proves why America must NOT dismiss suspicions about Lindsey Graham’s shock death: Putin expert reveals exactly how Russian agents could have done it

  • Report speculates Russian involvement in Lindsey Graham's death
  • Claim attributed to unnamed "Putin expert"
  • No verified evidence provided in available article text

A Daily Mail report claims to present evidence suggesting suspicions over the death of US Senator Lindsey Graham should not be dismissed, citing a Russia expert who reportedly outlines how Russian agents could have been involved. The article does not provide substantiated evidence for this claim, and it…

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Deschamps predicts ‘spectacular’ France v Spain semi-final

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  • Deschamps predicts a "spectacular" France v Spain World Cup semi-final
  • France could reach a third straight World Cup final with a win
  • Mbappe declared fit despite ankle issue from quarter-final win

France manager Didier Deschamps has predicted a "spectacular" World Cup semi-final against Spain in Dallas on Tuesday, as the two European heavyweights meet in a repeat of recent tournament clashes. Spain beat France in the Euro 2024 semi-final and again in a nine-goal Nations League thriller last year,…

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‘We have a different team’: Revenge for Euro exit drives France ahead of Spain semi-final

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  • France face Spain in World Cup semi-final, seeking Euro 2024 revenge
  • Tchouaméni could return; Mbappé fit despite ankle knock
  • Deschamps downplays revenge talk, calls Spain favourites

France's midfielder Warren Zaïre-Emery says the team wants "revenge" for their Euro 2024 semi-final defeat when they face Spain in Tuesday's World Cup semi-final in Dallas. The match carries added significance as Spain, the reigning European champions, beat France in Munich two years ago, but Didier Deschamps' side…

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Warning over ‘unhealthiest generation of children in decades’: UK now has some of the worst outcomes for kids in Europe, with declining vaccination rates and rising asthma admissions and mental health disorders

  • UK children now among Europe's worst for health outcomes
  • Vaccination rates falling while asthma admissions rise
  • Mental health disorders in children also increasing

A new warning highlights that the UK now has some of the worst health outcomes for children in Europe, with experts describing today's youngsters as potentially the "unhealthiest generation in decades." The assessment points to a combination of falling vaccination uptake, rising hospital admissions for asthma, and an…

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Brit whose wife and 12 friends are feared dead after Spain wildfires tells of how he survived as the wall of flames tore past – after rushing back to save their cats

  • Briton feared his wife and 12 friends died in Spanish wildfire.
  • He survived after returning to rescue their cats.
  • Wall of flames passed him during the escape attempt.

A British man has described surviving a devastating wildfire in Spain that is feared to have killed his wife and twelve friends, after he turned back into the path of the flames to rescue their cats. He recounted the terrifying moment a wall of fire swept past him,…

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ISIS couple who enslaved and raped Yazidi girls aged five and 12 are jailed in Germany

  • German court jailed ISIS couple for enslaving and abusing Yazidi children
  • Husband got life; wife was sentenced to nine and a half years
  • Case centres on genocide, rape, forced labour and religious persecution

A German court has jailed an Iraqi ISIS couple for enslaving and sexually abusing two Yazidi girls aged five and 12, in a case linked to the group’s campaign against the Yazidi minority. The ruling matters because it is another attempt to hold ISIS members accountable in Europe…

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Europe takes step toward social media ban for kids

  • EU may restrict children’s access to social media
  • Report links heavy use to mental health harms
  • Any bloc-wide law would need all 27 states’ backing

The European Commission has signalled that it may move towards restricting children’s access to social media after a new expert report linked heavy platform use to mental health and developmental concerns. Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said the issue is not simply whether children can use social…

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