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A four-word phrase has sparked an intense political and media row in Spain and France just days before the World Cup semi-final between the two national sides. The phrase “that is, without the French”, used by former prime minister Mariano Rajoy in a column published in El Debate, has been interpreted by politicians in both countries as a remark of a racist nature. In his op-ed (source in Spanish), entitled “Hoy llegó el desquite” (“Today payback arrived”), the former leader of the conservative People’s Party (PP) examined Belgium’s elimination at the hands of La Roja and Spain’s upcoming clash with…
EU leaders meeting in Brussels have agreed to produce a preliminary deal on the €2…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said now is the right time to be…
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Published on 18/06/2026 – 10:25 GMT+2•Updated 10:31 US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has said…
By Tamsin Paternoster & Video by Maud Zaba Published on 19/06/2026 – 11:09 GMT+2•Updated 12:34 The UK’s plans…
Published on 19/06/2026 – 11:28 GMT+2 Russian drones struck two foreign-flagged civilian ships in the…
Published on 19/06/2026 – 8:02 GMT+2 On today’s show: Euronews’ Shona Murray reports from Brussels…
Published on 19/06/2026 – 9:07 GMT+2 Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has won the key…
Good morning from Brussels, where the second day of the EU summit is getting underway.…
The European Union is entering a delicate phase of negotiations over its long-term budget, with…
A series of misleading statements and videos has spread on social media in the wake…
Published on 18/06/2026 – 11:42 GMT+2 Residents are heading to the polls in the Greater…
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