Von der Leyen keeps the door open to EU enlargement on Western Balkans tour

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Serbia on Wednesday, marking the fourth stop — after Albania, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina — of her tour across the Western Balkans to discuss EU enlargement with regional...

Potter set to accept job as Sweden manager

Former West Ham manager Graham Potter is set to accept the job as Sweden head coach. The 50-year-old has been offered the role on an initial short-term basis in a bid to aid Sweden's faltering World Cup qualification campaign. Potter had already...

Hepa and Bailey face off in Croatia; Hebard drops 28 points in Poland; Pili debuts in Australia

Kamaka Hepa and Jeremiah Bailey in Croatia. Alaska’s Kamaka Hepa and Jeremiah Bailey met for a hoops summit Thursday in Croatia in a rare head-to-head matchup between pros from The Last Frontier. This was the latest battle between two titans who...

Round 7: Juventus vs. Como match preview

When Juventus were about to begin their first post-international break stretch of fixtures last month, it was arguably the biggest domestic matchup of the season looking them right in the face. The Derby d’Italia proved to be Juventus’ only win...

News digest: Backlash abroad, backlash at home

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The 10 smallest teams that can still qualify for the World Cup

Qualification for the 2026 World Cup is nearing completion as teams battle to be one of the 48 competitors at the tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada next summer. This week, Africa’s Cape Verde — which has around 525,000 inhabitants...

Rep. Derrick Van Orden introduces bill to award President Trump the Congressional Gold Medal

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WXOW) – Wisconsin's third congressional district Representative Derrick Van Orden introduced legislation Thursday to award President Donald Trump the Congressional Gold Medal. The release states the legislation is in recognition...

Donald Trump - President Donald Trump said he’s the first US president to solve a war. Pants on Fire!

During a White House visit from Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President Donald Trump expanded on his oft-repeated boast about ending multiple wars and made an even bolder assertion: that no president had solved even one war before him....

Suburban Chicago police officer arrested by ICE over an expired visa

A Chicago police officer was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement earlier this week because he was in the United States illegally for more than a decade. Radule Bojovic, 33, was arrested Wednesday by ICE. He is a native of Montenegro...

National Lottery-winning couple reveal how daughter's seven-word question led to 'crazy' jackpot

A Cumbria couple from have won a "crazy" National Lottery jackpot after their daughter posed them a seven-word question. Valdet Bujupi, 44, from Barrow, said he has his daughter to thank for the events that led him to purchasing a EuroMillions...

FirstUp: Nato defence ministers meet, PM Modi to launch Bihar poll campaign... Headlines today

Defence ministers from Nato’s 32 member countries will meet in Brussels today to discuss the defence spending targets; they will also meet with Ukrainian officials to assess the country’s defence efforts amid the ongoing war with Russia. In India,...

Spare us the empty words, Home Secretary, and get cracking on ending illegal immigration

YOU don’t have to be the sharpest knife in the box to realise that illegal immigration, in the form of the Channel boatmen, is reaching crisis proportions. Rarely out of the news, it is stretching beyond breaking point the credibility of the...

 7 base housing neighbors every service member knows

Get We Are The Mighty’s Weekly Newsletter Military culture and entertainment direct to your inbox with zero chance of a ‘Reply All’ incident Life on a military installation is a social experiment no reality show could handle. It’s part HOA Hunger...

Wizz Air’s biggest-ever Slovak expansion takes off

16. October 2025 at 13:01 Budget carrier adds 11 new routes from Bratislava — including long-lost flights to Germany — with fares from €19.99. Wizz Air is undertaking its largest expansion in Slovakia to date, announcing 11 new routes from...

Field Marshal Lord Guthrie: a life of spiritual and military service

William Cash attends the Requiem Mass at Westminster Cathedral for Baron Guthrie of Craigiebank Under a grey October sky, shortly after 2 p.m. on Wednesday, 15 October, a solitary riderless horse – with its boots reversed in the stirrups – stood...

Military Advisors, Peacekeepers & Other Wrong-Headed Righteousness

Sportsfans, thanks for making the choice to read my article. Yours Truly is a strong believer in the concept of Free Will, which spans multiple disciplines. To Wit: In Judaism, The Lord gives Free Will from whence His Chil'uns pick Good or Bad In...

Albania's Specialized Prosecutor's Office is at the center of a political storm

After more than five hours of hearings in parliament, anti-corruption prosecutor Altin Dumani warned of attacks against Albania's Specialized Prosecutor's Office (SPAK). He called for the protection of the independence of the judiciary from...

Meet the candidate 2025: City Council At-Large pt. 1

In the 2025 election, four candidates are seeking two at-large seats on the Marshalltown city council: JBS employee and bus driver Tim Bradbury, Iowa Department of Transportation Emergency Management Coordinator Scott McLain, retired educator and...

Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh is rising as powerful entity under Yunus regime

Sanchita Bhattacharya Since Sheikh Hasina’s ouster on August 5, 2024, Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) has not only unleashed itself as a formidable domestic force in Bangladesh, but also very much on the international level. As the Interim Government under...

Vlora Airport Stirs Security Fears Over Russian Links

Change font size: - + Reset Albania’s Second National Airport Sparks Concerns for National Security and NATO The opening of Albania’s second international airport in Vlora, celebrated as a milestone in the country’s infrastructure modernization,...