Polish President Andrzej Duda has won five more years in power on a deeply conservative platform after a closely fought election that is likely to deepen the country's isolation in the European Union.
Nearly final results from Sunday's presidential (...)
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has ratified the appointment of new ambassadors to several foreign capitals, including Washington, local media reported on Monday.
The president ratified the appointment of ambassadors Moatez Zahran to (...)
Poland voters began casting ballots on Sunday morning in a tight presidential election runoff between incumbent President Andrzej Duda and opposition-backed Rafal Trzaskowski, the mayor of Warsaw.
Polling stations are open in Poland from 7 a.m. to 9 (...)
If Donald Trump loses in November, it's no secret that most European policymakers will be happy to see his back. But as they envision the possibility of a post-Trump future, many are wondering how quickly the trans-Atlantic alliance can be (...)
In one of the buildings in Qasr El-Nil street, where the walls are defaced by many company and store signs with glaring colours and neon lights, a brass name-plate states, in genuine Arabic calligraphy, “The Office of Mahmoud Reda”.
Mahmoud Reda is (...)
For France, it was the final straw. For Turkey, it was a misunderstanding. For NATO, it could be a turning point, Reuters reported
The incident unfolded quickly in the eastern Mediterranean on June 10, when a French frigate under NATO command tried (...)
Germany said on Tuesday it wants European Union nations to overcome a deadlock on how to handle refugees and migrants this year, weighing in on a bruising dispute that has divided the 27-member bloc for years.
With Berlin holding the EU's rotating (...)
The Holy Family's flight through Egypt at the start of the first century AD has continually inspired artists and events, including the annual Journey of the Holy Family to Egypt – founded and curatwed by artist Chadi Adib Salama – which in its fifth (...)
Google will invest as much as $2 billion in a data centre in Poland to deal with cloud services, the Puls Biznesu daily said on Wednesday.
News of the investment follows an announcement by Microsoft in May that it will invest $1 billion in a Polish (...)
Authorities in Germany's Goettingen and North Rhine Westphalia regions have called on police to enforce quarantine measures following a rise in local coronavirus infections, which caused the country's virus reproduction rate to spike.
Germany's (...)
The Champions League will finish with a 12-day mini-tournament in Lisbon, restarting in August after a five-month suspension caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Eight teams will play from the quarterfinals in knockout games at two venues, the UEFA (...)
U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Polish President Andrzej Duda in Washington next week, the first visit by a foreign leader to the White House since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Reuters reported on Wednesday.
"The visit comes at (...)
Egypt and Poland have agreed on fast tracking the signing of a bilateral economic cooperation deal in light of Egypt's to deepen economic relations, whether through bilateral cooperation or through the Visegrad group, Egyptian Minister of (...)
The head of Italy's football federation (FIGC) hopes that stadiums can be opened to at least some fans next month if the rate of coronavirus infections continues to drop in the country.
The Italian season restarted after a three-month hiatus on (...)
UEFA is set to decide next week on how to conclude this season's Champions League and Europa League competitions which have been put on hold since March because of the coronavirus pandemic, the European soccer body said Thursday.
UEFA said in a (...)
Professional soccer leagues around Europe are gearing up for a return to action following the novel coronavirus stoppage, but some are more advanced than others. Here is a roundup of the state of play:
GERMANY
The Bundesliga restarted on May 16 with (...)
While the coronavirus pandemic is having detrimental effects on the real estate sector across the world, China's buyers continue to search the world for good deals although overall deal closings fell during the first quarter of 2020, Zawya reported (...)
European football will continue its cautious return to play following the COVID-19 stoppage over the next week as a number of the continent's smaller leagues restart with some novelties and one team in serious trouble for breaking coronavirus (...)
The Trump administration notified international partners on Thursday that it is pulling out of a treaty that permits 30-plus nations to conduct unarmed, observation flights over each other's territory _ overflights set up decades ago to promote (...)
There has never been a bigger historical event that affected the lives of millions and caused larger numbers of casualties and destruction than World War II. It is estimated that between 73 and 85 million people perished during the course of this (...)
Germany's agreement to share debt with other EU countries to finance an economic recovery plan is being greeted as a political breakththrough and an overdue sign of unity in the face of the worst downturn the bloc has ever seen.
Chancellor Angela (...)
During a visit to the central province of Kasserine, which has seen terrorist attacks in past years, on Saturday, Tunisian interior minister Hichem Mechichi declared that terrorists on Tunisia's border with Algeria had been successfully isolated and (...)
Police in Warsaw used tear gas on Saturday against protestors demanding the government act faster to allow businesses to reopen following a coronavirus shutdown.
Hundreds of protestors gathered in Warsaw's Old Town in the early afternoon, carrying (...)
Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia opened their common borders at the stroke of midnight, creating the first "travel bubble" within the European Union in a bid to jump-start economies broken down by the coronavirus pandemic.
A dozen Estonian border (...)
Switzerland's professional soccer teams were allowed to train for the first time since the coronavirus stoppage on Monday but most preferred to stay at home amid uncertainty over whether the league would resume and concerns from the players' (...)
