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The NBA is bringing its game to Europe with a fresh competition launching within two years, hoping to capture the electric atmosphere of European soccer culture. Commissioner Adam Silver envisions passionate fans creating the same tribal energy that makes soccer matches unforgettable.
Major technology companies from Finland and Switzerland are exploring plans to open innovation hubs in Thessaloniki, Greece, drawn by the city's growing tech scene and abundant talent pool. The move signals the Greek city's rise as a southeastern European innovation destination.
The Dutch government just made a major move toward digital independence by partnering with a European cloud provider for the first time. The deal gives ministries a new option beyond American tech giants and keeps sensitive data under European control.
One of India's largest wind turbine manufacturers is planning to open its first European factory, marking a major expansion that could accelerate the continent's clean energy transition. The move comes as Suzlon reinvents itself with new technologies and renewed global ambitions.
Three major Dutch banks just joined 37 European partners to launch a euro-backed cryptocurrency, marking a dramatic shift from years of caution. The move aims to challenge the dollar's digital dominance as the global stablecoin market races toward $2 trillion.
Thousands of Europeans who moved to the United States are opening up about what made their new lives better, from warmer weather to bigger opportunities. Their stories reveal surprising reasons why America still draws dreamers from across the Atlantic.
States that expanded Medicaid between 2017 and 2023 saw a sharp jump in people getting life-saving treatment for opioid addiction. New research shows these insurance expansions are working better than ever, reaching people who need help most.
Athletes from 25 nations competed in Tbilisi, Georgia, where British and Italian para powerlifters shattered European records while 14 countries celebrated medal wins. Louise Sugden's comeback story captured hearts as she lifted her personal best after years of injury setbacks.
A small seaside club is heading to European football for the first time ever after securing their place with a gutsy draw against champions Manchester City. The Cherries could still make it all the way to the Champions League if results fall their way on the final day.
Portland's new WNBA team selected 11 players in their first-ever expansion draft, officially launching their journey toward the 2026 season. General Manager Vanja Černivec says the day "went better than anyone expected."
A Danish shopping app saw 30,000 downloads in three days as Europeans sought alternatives to American products. The surge came after diplomatic tensions over Greenland sparked interest in supporting local businesses.
A groundbreaking European project is transforming city neighborhoods into "positive energy districts" that generate more clean power than they use. These smart communities could reshape how cities think about energy independence.
A Moroccan biscuit and chocolate factory just doubled its workforce with a massive expansion that's putting hundreds of people to work. Fortune Maroc's investment is creating opportunities in a region hungry for economic growth.
Iceland, Portugal, and Norway have reached the ambitious target of vaccinating 90% of girls against HPV by age 15, bringing cervical cancer elimination within reach. Since 2020, every European country has reported declining cervical cancer rates among vaccinated women. #
Both men's and women's March Madness tournaments are growing by eight teams next season, giving more college athletes a shot at championship glory. It's the biggest tournament expansion in over 30 years, creating new opportunities for schools across the country.
Ukrainian human rights defender Oleksandra Matviichuk received the European Order of Merit for her tireless work protecting freedom and democracy. Her emotional speech celebrated Ukraine's return to Europe after three centuries.
Crystal Palace claimed their first-ever European title with a 1-0 victory over Rayo Vallecano in the Conference League final, capping off a fairy-tale ending for departing manager Oliver Glasner. The south London club has transformed from 119 years without silverware to three major trophies in just two seasons.
A new poll across five major European countries reveals strong public support for ending fossil fuel dependence, with most citizens connecting clean energy to national security. The findings show electrification support crosses party lines, creating a rare opportunity for unified climate action.
A European defense startup just hit hypersonic speeds in its first test flight, going from design to launch in just nine months. The privately funded achievement could reshape how quickly new aerospace technology reaches the skies.
Roman Dehtiarov, ranked 126th out of 501 players, pulled off one of chess's greatest upsets by winning the 2026 European Individual Chess Championship. The 17-year-old Ukrainian defeated a field of grandmasters to claim the title and earn his own grandmaster status.
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