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Meliá Hotels International to Manage Leo Messi’s MiM Hotel Portfolio
Meliá Hotels International will take over management of the six MiM Hotels owned by footballer Leo Messi starting November 1, under an agreement that integrates the properties into the company’s luxury brand, The Meliá Collection. The deal,...

President after Moldova's connection to SEPA
President Maia Sandu welcomed the connection of the Republic of Moldova to the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA). In this context, the official said "closer to the European Union brings tangible results for our citizens". The head of state noted...

MOLDOVAN PRESIDENT MAIA SANDU: RAPPROCHEMENT WITH EUROPEAN UNION GIVES CONCRETE RESULTS FOR OUR CITIZENS
The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, welcomed the republic's accession to the Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA). She stressed that the country's rapprochement with the European Union is yielding concrete results for its citizens....

Prime Minister on Moldova's SEPA connection
Prime Minister Dorin Recean praised Moldova's connection to the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), noting that this will allow money transfers between our country and other European Union states to be made without high fees, and the money could...

Why Pro Gamers Are Moving to Tax Havens
This isn’t just about rich kids dodging taxes. Let’s kill that thought before it even spawns. What’s really happening is a calculated migration—top esports pros, streamers, and high-stakes bettors are swapping snowy rentals in Oslo or Melbourne...

England vs Wales Prediction: Will Three Lions Come out on Top in Tussle of Home Nations?
England are back in action on Thursday as they take on neighbours Wales in an international friendly at Wembley Stadium. We look ahead to the game with our detailed match preview, featuring the Opta supercomputer prediction. England vs Wales: The...

US identity verification program expands to 40 countries
Travelers from 40 countries across Europe, Asia and the Americas will now be able to join the Clear+ identity verification program for a more seamless travel experience at US airports. International visitors can begin their Clear+ enrollment...

Paul Scholes shares the one thing he hated about playing for England
Paul Scholes was pestered by former England teammates who wanted to join Manchester United (Image: Manchester United via Getty Imag) Paul Scholes has lifted the lid on how some of his former England teammates tried to use international duty as a...

Shining a light on Manar Abu Dhabi: Dates, locations and how to attend
Abu Dhabi will once again come alive with light this winter as Manar Abu Dhabi, the public art exhibition that made its debut from 2023 to 2024, is set to return for a second time. Expanding its reach across Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, the large-scale...

Prince Albert II attends European Political Community Summit
The Monegasque Sovereign took part in the discussions at the 7th EPC Summit in Denmark, which assembled heads of state and government from the old continent. On Thursday 2 October in Copenhagen, the country’s capital, European leaders discussed...

Paul Scholes reveals Man United transfer demand that promoted X-rated response
Aaron Morris Senior Sports Reporter 08:32, 07 Oct 2025 Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes(Image: Getty Images) Paul Scholes has called out certain former England team-mates for using international duty to try and wangle a move to...

Fulham’s Josh King handed first call-up to England Under-21s
England Under-21s boss Lee Carsley has handed Fulham midfielder Josh King his first call-up for the Euro 2027 qualifiers against Moldova and Andorra. King, 18, was with the Under-19s during the last international break, but some impressive...

Oct. 7 anniversary: Israel battles optics, isolation, and mounting death toll as world pushes Trump deal
When Hamas launched the largest terrorist attack in Israel‘s history two years ago, killing 1,200 people, the world was collectively stunned and outraged. Israel had significant leeway to respond as leaders saw fit after being attacked.Fast...

Georgia to participate in European Political Community summit in Copenhagen
The seventh meeting of the European Political Community (EPC) opened in Copenhagen on October 2, with Georgia among the participating countries, reported the European Council. The summit will bring together leaders from across the continent,...

VIDEO // Citizens welcome Moldova's connection to Single Euro Payments Area
Citizens welcome Moldova's connection to the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), noting that this step will allow people and companies to benefit from fast, secure and low-cost transfers in euros. "In the context of the European Union integration,...

The new entry-exit system in the EU explained - Why you must know about it
On October 12, the European Union will launch its new entry-exit system, which will mean stricter rules for British tourists. The changes will mean that Brits will now need to carry proof of medical insurance and a return ticket, as part of the...

European Political Community will be held in Copenhagen today, in which Georgia will also participate
The European Political Community will be held in Copenhagen today, in which Georgia will also participate, the European Council reports. The seventh meeting of the European Political Community will bring together leaders from across the continent....

Enzo Maresca has new Chelsea undroppable after Liverpool £125m decision
Coming up against Alexander Isak, the Premier League's most expensive footballer at £125million, as a 19-year-old would be a really daunting prospect for many. But not for Josh Acheampong. Making just his third Premier League appearance of the...

Andorre : l’Eglise face à un projet de loi sur l’avortement
Andorre, avec ses 80 000 habitants, est une principauté unique en son genre. Elle est dirigée par deux chefs d’Etat qui portent le titre de « co-prince » : le président de la République française, actuellement Emmanuel Macron, et l’évêque...

Leo Messi strikes deal with Meliá Hotels
Football legend Leo Messi is taking his brand off the pitch and into luxury hospitality, as his hotel chain, MiM, partners with Mallorca-based Meliá Hotels International. From November 1, six MiM properties will join The Meliá Collection, Meliá’s...