KIEV, UKRAINE (MAY 14, 2017) (REUTERS) – Portugal’s Salvador Sobral won the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday (May 13) performing a jazz-style ballad written by his sister, taking the top spot for the first time in the country’s history and celebrating with a call to “put emotion back into music”. Continue reading
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U.N. alarmed at migrants dying of cold, “dire” situation in Greece
Refugees and migrants are dying in Europe’s sudden cold weather and governments must do more to help them, the U.N. says.
Bulgaria bans full-face veils in public places
Bulgarian lawmakers vote to ban the wearing of face veils in public, with nationalists saying it will limit radical Islam and the country’s ethnic Turkish party saying it will fuel tension.
Guns blazing, muscles flexing: bodyguards show off skills in Kiev
Bodyguards from six countries flex their muscles and show off their skills in international competition in Ukraine’s capital Kiev.
Hungary set to complete first phase of border fence with Serbia
Construction work is drawing to a close on the first phase of the border fence with Serbia, according to the Hungarian government.
2018 world cup draw pits Spain against Italy
The draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia throws up exciting matches including Spain against Italy and Netherland versus France.