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'Your legacy stays with us' - Mourinho pays tribute to Porto's UCL winning captain Costa
Tributes are pouring in for Jorge Costa after the Porto great died at the age of 53. The club have confirmed that their former defender and captain suffered a cardiac arrest at their training centre on Tuesday, August 5. He spent 15 years as a...

Brussels weighs options for future of Metro 3
Brussels public transport operator Stib has presented the region's caretaker government with six possible scenarios for the future of metro line 3 - from completely realising the works as planned, to pausing them or scrapping them altogether. The...

Nawrocki’s Inauguration Marks the End of Donald Tusk — Early Election Ahead?
PiS-backed Karol Nawrocki is set to be inaugurated on 6 August as Poland’s new president, effectively marking the end of Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s hopes of advancing the flagship elements of his programme. In a video message posted on X,...

Is Germany facing a döner shortage over workers’ rights?
For months, workers have been on strike over working conditions at one of Germany’s largest döner kebab skewer production sites. Could this mean the beloved staple is becoming scarce? The döner kebab, traditionally lamb or beef meat, in flatbread...

Beyond the Algorithm: Dukin’ it out from the corner of Fourth and Colorado
Interview by Bryan Welker As President of Backbone Media, Greg Williams helps lead one of the nation’s leading outdoor and lifestyle marketing agencies, but his drive has always gone deeper than business. Over the past two decades, he’s helped...

Sending a letter to Dutch address now cheaper from Germany
After tobacco, gasoline, and some groceries, it is now also cheaper to post your mail in Germany. Sending a basic letter or postcard to the Netherlands from Germany is now six cents cheaper than sending the same mail from a Dutch post office, RTL...

Congress Immediately Jets Off To Foreign Countries For Annual Month-Long Break From Work
The House of Representatives recess began on July 23 and many lawmakers are spending their first days of what the congressional calendars deem their “district work period” abroad instead of returning to those they represent. These representatives...
World Animal Protection sues TUI over dolphinarium ticket sales
Animal welfare organisation World Animal Protection (WAP) has accused travel company TUI of selling tickets to dolphinariums where dolphins are allegedly subjected to inhumane treatment. In a report released on Tuesday, WAP claims the animals are...

Why the WIAA's competitive balance plan an utter failure one year in
With football practices beginning across the state, another Wisconsin high school sports year is set to begin. And for a second year, the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association’s competitive balance performance factor is in place. The plan...

I fired Rangers to the Premiership title just months after turning down Celtic – and here's why I did it
17:56, 05 Aug 2025 Kemar Roofe has revealed that he only joined Rangers just weeks after turning down an approach from Celtic. The Jamaica international was snapped up by Steven Gerrard from Anderlecht in a £4.5million deal in the summer of 2020...

TIFF 2025 Adds Over 50 Films to Sprawling Centrepiece Lineup, Including Titles from Richard Linklater, Christian Petzold, Shih-Ching Tsou, and More
Don’t let anybody tell you differently: the fall festival announcements aren’t even close to being over (hey, there, Telluride! see you soon!). Look no further than the second part of today’s morning double whammy, as the Toronto International...

Inside Elizabeth Lake: New Canaan Designer Lily Lanahan Revives Old-World Linen Craft for the Modern Table
above: Lanahan loves to pair bold colors to create a fresh, playful table setting. Photographs by Kristen Francis A love for entertaining runs deep in tabletop linen designer Lily Lanahan’s veins. Raised in Texas and now living in New Canaan,...

SCA Announces World Coffee Championships in Brussels and Bangkok
Daily Coffee News Staff | July 30, 2025 A scene from a recent World Coffee Championship event. Daily Coffee News photo by Nick Brown. The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) announced that Brussels and Bangkok will host four World Coffee...

Belgium returns 2,500-year-old sarcophagus to Egypt
Following a long and complex legal procedure, two artefacts including a wooden sarcophagus found in Brussels a decade ago have been returned to Egypt. The elaborately carved coffin is about 2,500 years old, the capital’s public prosecutor’s office...

When being Jewish becomes a 'security risk': The new cultural antisemitism
This war began on October 7, 2023, with the massacre of 378 young people at the Nova music festival—artists and dreamers slaughtered for "the crime of being Jewish" and dancing under the desert sky. Now the cultural world has decided the victims...

Belgian-American Days Begin This Week in Ghent
GHENT, Minn. — The annual Belgian-American Days celebration will take place in Ghent from Thursday, July 31st, through Sunday, August 3rd. Events are scheduled throughout the weekend, including tournaments, live music, family activities, and a car...

ETF investors take man of steel view, inflows on pace for record year
Vertiv CEO Giordano Albertazzi discusses AI power companies on 'The Claman Countdown.' Despite the whiplash of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, trade uncertainty and day-to-day market swings, investors are pouring money into exchange-traded funds...

Aid packages under PURL approved by SACEUR, their contents are not disclosed – NATO official
The aid packages to Ukraine under the U.S.-NATO initiative titled "Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List" (PURL) which meet Ukraine's needs on the battlefield, are being approved by Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) Alexus G. Grynkewich....
Morning Digest: Nikki Haley says U.S. should not burn relationship with ‘strong ally’ India; Government can provide national identity cards under 1955 Act, says MHA, and more
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Don’t give China pass, burn relationship with ‘strong ally’ India: Nikki Haley The U.S. should not burn its relationship with a “strong ally like India” and...

Make Reese Witherspoon’s Favorite Corn Salad Before Summer Ends
For most of us, food is about more than just nutrition—it’s also about family and connection. According to one 2022 survey from Bosch, around 64 percent of Americans still like to cook recipes that their parents or grandparents made for them as...