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Former Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has sparked controversy after saying that France’s football team plays “without Frenchmen.” Rajoy made the comment in his latest World Cup column for El Debate, which he has been writing after each Spain match at the tournament. In his column, titled ‘”Hoy llegó el desquite,” or “today was the day for revenge” in English, Rajoy went over Spain’s 2-1 quarterfinal victory over Belgium and looked ahead to La Roja’s semifinal matchup against Didier Deschamps’ France side on Tuesday night at 9 pm CET. It was in that context that the former conservative prime minister,…
Published on 02/07/2026 – 11:27 GMT+2 The European Union Court of Justice on Thursday upheld…
Published on 02/07/2026 – 11:53 GMT+2 EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced that new…
A spectre is haunting Europe, or at least, its external borders: the Entry/Exit System (EES),…
Germany’s ruling coalition presented a comprehensive reform package on Thursday with the goal of getting…
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Published on 02/07/2026 – 17:07 GMT+2 A handshake, €150,000 in cash and a coded text:…
Published on 02/07/2026 – 21:10 GMT+2•Updated 21:13 The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) said on…
Nearly 3,000 people have been evacuated in southern France and water-bombing helicopters deployed to battle…
Published on 02/07/2026 – 18:23 GMT+2 Russia is increasingly using jet-powered drones in its mass…
Ireland is under mounting pressure to end its alumina sales to Russia, as the risk…
Representatives of EU institutions took the stage at a flagship conference in Brussels to push…
Almost 1.2 million undocumented migrants have sought legal status in Spain under a scheme that…
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