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Scots national park where Highlands 'take a wild turn' named among Europe's best autumn destinations
Looking southwest towards Loch Einich in the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland on a rough winter’s day. This is Scotland in the raw.(Image: Getty Images) A Scottish national park famed for its diverse wildlife, breathtaking hiking trails, and...
Job growth: Which European regions are rising fastest?
Published on 24/10/2025 - 14:17 GMT+2 The EU region with the highest employment rate is the archipelago of Åland in Finland (86.4%). This small Swedish-speaking community in the Baltic Sea leads the latest Eurostat release on jobs, closely...
Isak may miss Premier League match
FOOTBALL – LIVERPOOL will likely be without striker Alexander Isak, manager Arne Slot said, when they travel to Brentford today looking to turn around their three-game Premier League losing streak. The Sweden striker is “not too bad” but is a...
The Up-and-Coming City in Maine That’s Perfectly Sized
Maine is paradise for those of us who love the outdoors. This is a beautiful state, and there are so many ways to enjoy nature here. When visiting the Pine Tree State, you're never too far from a state park or hiking trail, even when you're in our...
How to Reunite with Your Partner Abroad if your an Expat
You’ve made the decision: you’re going to join your partner abroad. But before you can enjoy your new life together in another country, you’ll need to complete some administrative formalities. Your marital status (married or not), the type of visa...
Vasa News: Pancake breakfast is Saturday in Vasa
The Vasa Museum will hold its annual Swedish Pancake Breakfast this Saturday, October 25. Serving will be from 9-11 a.m. at the Lutheran Center in Vasa. Expect sausage, juice, coffee, and warm fellowship, too! The proceeds will be used to restore...
Brentford vs Liverpool Predictions, Picks & Odds for Saturday's Premier League Match
Photo By - Imagn Images. Alexander Isak. Liverpool have regrouped after losing four games in a row and managed to beat Frankfurt in spectacular fashion during the Champions League window. I see them bouncing back in the Premier League as well, as...
Canada named among world’s most powerful passports; US passport drops to lowest ranking in 20 years
The latest global passport ranking released by Henley & Partners listed the Canadian passport among the 10 most powerful in the world for 2025. Canada placed ninth overall against 198 other passports based on how many destinations Canadian...
Livewire: 12 of the Best Concerts to Catch Through Early November in Cleveland
FRI 10/24 Mania: The ABBA Tribute Each month seems to bring with it another tribute to the influential Swedish pop act ABBA. Tonight at 7:30, Mania swings into town to perform ABBA songs at the Goodyear Theater in Akron. 1201 East Market St.,...
The secret diary of .. Labour Weekend
John Tamihere Well, Te Pāti Māori seems to be ticking along very nicely, so it’s nice to take the Labour Weekend holiday as an opportunity to roll up my sleeves, get into the old DIY ethic which has always served our people well, and work hard to...
‘Magical Keys’ Are No Substitute for Real Knowledge
The other day, someone asked me why I thought the great epic by Torquato Tasso, Jerusalem Delivered, no longer seems to be remembered by anybody outside of Italy. I was the man to ask, because I had brought up the subject, and I had translated the...
Zelensky seeks extradition of political rival who fled to Surrey
Ukraine is quietly seeking to extradite a former opposition politician from Britain on corruption charges in a case that a leading Labour peer has warned risks permanently damaging bilateral ties. Earlier this month, Ukraine filed an indictment...
Clocks change tonight: how it affects your health and why the EU wants it to stop
Finland supports ending the twice-yearly clock changes, as does the majority of European Union members, who want to abandon daylight saving time. The move remains stalled in EU decision-making, despite growing evidence that changing the clocks...
Slot: Isak doubtful for Brentford, Frimpong ruled out
Liverpool will likely be without striker Alexander Isak, manager Arne Slot said, when they travel to Brentford on Saturday looking to turn around their three-game Premier League losing streak. The Sweden striker is "not too bad" but is a "question...
Liberia Land Authority Reports Major Reforms, Milestones Under Samuel Kpakio
By Amos Harris The Liberia Land Authority (LLA) has announced significant progress in institutional reforms, policy implementation, and land governance under its new leadership, which took office in February 2025. LLA Chairperson Samuel Kpakio...
Premier League team news: Liverpool sweating over Isak and Gravenberch, Delap returns to training
Ekitike on Isak: We will improve but we need to work together Video credit: TNT Sports Slot: Isak and Gravenberch doubts for Brentford Liverpool manager Arne Slot admitted that while the groin injury Alexander Isak suffered against Eintracht...
15 beautiful places to visit in Europe this fall
Insanely diverse, Europe’s beauty constantly comes as a surprise. Where else on earth, after all, can you go from puffing volcanoes to wave-whipped ocean, Alpine peaks to Arctic islands, white-sand beaches to shimmering blue glaciers, vine-strewn,...
Chrissy Brand from Great Britain: I’ve been listening to Radio Bulgaria for decades
For Chrissy Brand, a freelance journalist and long-time radio enthusiast from the UK, the trip to Bulgaria didn't start with a call to a travel agency or a low-cost airline ticket. It began decades ago in a quiet room filled with the humming of an...
Week Ahead: Packed With FOMC, ECB, BoJ, BoC Meetings and US-China Trade Talks
MON: Chinese Industrial Profit (Sep), German Ifo (Oct), EZ M3 (Sep), US Durable Goods (Sep), Dallas Fed (Oct) TUE: German GfK (Nov), US Consumer Confidence (Oct), Richmond Fed (Oct) WED: FOMC & BoC Policy Announcements; Australian CPI (Sep & Q3),...