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In late July, UEFA announced its 55 member associations would take no part in FIFA competitions as long as the world governing body’s FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal remained alive.

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 26th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

LONDON — Reform UK on Tuesday night outlined plans to scrap the U.K.’s data protection regime as part of a broader package of measures designed to help small businesses. The U.K. decided to incorporate an amended version of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) privacy laws into British law post-Brexit. Reform UK says it would replace…

Robert Kocharyan, who leads the Moscow-friendly opposition and maintains close ties with Putin, was detained alongside his son and four others in raids on family businesses. Analysts say the move sent “a signal to the Kremlin” about Pashinyan’s intent to confront Russian-aligned political forces.

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 25th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

“We will support our workers, our businesses and our industries with whatever it takes, for as long as it takes,” Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said on Tuesday.

During the COP17 conference in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia offered potential data centre investors tax relief, data security, cheap energy, land, and cold weather.

Azerbaijan’s largest financial institution, the International Bank of Azerbaijan, is expanding its corporate banking operations by acquiring a 51% controlling stake in Uzbekistan’s Davr Bank in a deal valued at $150 million (€128.5m).

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The China-based AG.AL claimed the $7 million Club Championship as the seven-week tournament wrapped up its first edition outside Saudi Arabia after a short-notice relocation to France.