Luis Diaz Praises Harry Kane as a 'Machine' at Bayern Munich
Luis Diaz has lauded Harry Kane as 'a machine' and stated that the Bayern Munich star has exceeded his expectations as a teammate.
South Korea secured a decisive victory against Sweden in the women's curling tournament at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, moving closer to a spot in the semifinals.
Ukrainian and Russian negotiators concluded a second day of US-mediated talks in Geneva without any significant breakthrough, indicating ongoing challenges in resolving the conflict.
Another full day of action is underway at the 2026 Winter Olympics, with several medal events and the quarterfinals of the men’s hockey tournament throughout the day. The United States faces Sweden wi
Luis Diaz has lauded Harry Kane as 'a machine' and stated that the Bayern Munich star has exceeded his expectations as a teammate.
Despite scoring a brilliant goal, Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior was once again the target of alleged racist abuse during their win against Benfica.

Puig, the company behind Charlotte Tilbury, announced a standout year for makeup sales, contributing to five billion euros in net revenues for the 2025 financial year.

A pan-European survey reveals that young doctors in Greece work up to 72 hours a week, recording the highest overtime in Europe and systematically exceeding legal working hours.
Ex-Kaizer Chiefs skipper Yusuf Maart has earned recognition in Europe, being included in the Austrian Bundesliga team of the week.

The International Paralympic Committee's decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their national flags at the 2026 Paralympics has drawn strong condemnation from Ukraine, which labeled the move 'disappointing and outrageous'.
Monaco goalkeeper and defender shared their disappointment but also their resolve ahead of the return leg after losing the first-leg playoff against PSG.

Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora, under house arrest after more than 800 days in prison, claims he has been 'kidnapped' and is being persecuted by the Attorney General’s Office.
Enagás has chosen Emerson to implement digital management solutions for Spain's national gas grid, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and control.
Luis Diaz has shared insights into his move to Liverpool, attributing his transfer to an unexpected domino effect involving Florian Wirtz.

The Greek village of Pontokomi, with only thirteen houses and a few remaining inhabitants, faces an uncertain future as the planned relocation of its residents to a new settlement has yet to be completed.
Bayern Munich and Liverpool are reportedly locked in a transfer battle over a £70 million player, highlighting a recurring pattern of interest in the same targets.
Curling, with its unique gameplay and recent controversies, has emerged as a surprising favorite among gamblers at the Milan Cortina Olympics, rivaling hockey in betting interest.

Turkish athlete Enes Kanter has spoken out against Recep Tayyip Erdogan, accusing him of spreading hatred against Greece and Cyprus, and shared his experiences as an Interpol-wanted individual.
Amid political tensions at the Berlin Film Festival, a new German-Israeli FutureNarrative Fund has been launched to foster co-productions across film and TV.
Brighton is reportedly looking to sign both Said El Mala and his brother Malek from 1.FC Köln, with Malek expected to develop in the U21 Premier League.

News from Athens covers election results, political figures, and economic developments involving Eurobank, Apollo, and shipping industry concerns.

A Russian citizen has been arrested in Sweden at the request of the U.S. over alleged sanctions evasion and is currently awaiting an extradition decision.
Bayer Leverkusen is reportedly interested in signing Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka on a free transfer in the summer.
The men's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan-Cortina Olympics has begun, with Japan's Ryoma Kimata and Hirokatsu Hasegawa competing.
Borussia Dortmund coach Niko Kovac stated he was surprised by striker Serhou Guirassy's emotional message after scoring, indicating he was unaware of his bereavement.
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has provided an update on Ousmane Dembélé's fitness ahead of their UEFA Champions League play-off against AS Monaco.

The Maccabees have expanded the line-up for their Live at Kirkstall Abbey show, adding indie heavyweights such as Maxïmo Park, Everything Everything, and Mystery Jets.
Germany is reportedly contemplating the development of nuclear weapons, a move described as 'unthinkable'.

Mexico is facing a delicate balancing act between maintaining its historical support for Cuba during an oil crisis and avoiding potential US tariffs.
A daily roundup of the latest news and rumors surrounding FC Barcelona on February 18, 2026.
Vincent Kompany, coach of Bayern Munich, emphasizes the need to protect young talent Lennart Karl from excessive pressure and expectations.

Belga Films, Belgium's oldest film distributor, has collapsed, though its sister companies, Belga Studios and Independent Films, are reportedly optimistic about their future.
Tour guides are facing accusations of scamming the Louvre Museum out of an estimated $12 million.
Atletico Madrid and Club Brugge will face off in the UEFA Champions League knockout round play-offs, with a spot in the last 16 at stake.

Ski mountaineering, a sport testing strength and endurance, will make its Olympic debut at the Milan-Cortina Winter Games.

Saint Peter's visits Fairfield after L'Amoreaux's 30-point performance.

Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani confirmed he will attend the Board of Peace meeting in Washington, not Premier Giorgia Meloni.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is considering a ban on social media for individuals under the age of 16.

Bayer's stock dropped significantly following its proposal of a $7.25 billion settlement in the Roundup litigation.

A general overview of various global news events and developments.
Serie A giants Inter Milan are reportedly working to extend the contract of Italy prodigy Francesco Pio Esposito, who is attracting growing interest from Arsenal.
Sixteen-year-old Hertha wonderkid Kennet Eichhorn is reportedly looking for a summer move, with Bayern, Eintracht Frankfurt, and Real Madrid among the clubs linked to him.

During the credential presentation of the new ambassador Alexandridis, President Trump praised Greece as a 'valuable partner' and expressed his desire to visit, highlighting strong U.S.-Greece relations.
Ireland assistant coach Johnny Sexton stressed the importance for the team's current fly-halves to 'learn hard lessons' in their pursuit of success.
A flight from Tokyo to Germany was forced to turn around seven hours into its journey over the Arctic, returning to its origin airport.

Italian skiing icon Alberto Tomba, known as 'Tomba la Bomba,' is experiencing a resurgence in the limelight thanks to the Winter Olympics decades after his initial superstardom.
The Disciplinary Committee of the RFEF has issued a strong ruling against Matías Almeyda, suspending the Sevilla FC coach for a total of seven matches.

Five Venezuelans have accused Rafael Quero Silva, a former military officer currently in an ICE facility, of torturing them under the Maduro regime, raising questions about his potential deportation.

Carlos Alcaraz secured a tough victory in his Doha campaign, defeating Arthur Rinderknech, while Jannik Sinner is also a strong contender in the tournament draw.

Family, state officials, and prominent political figures gathered at the First Cemetery of Athens to honor Anna Psarouda-Benaki, a woman recognized for breaking barriers in Greek public life.

Russia's Digital Development Minister Maksut Shadayev claims that foreign intelligence agencies can access Russian military's Telegram correspondence, using this access in combat operations against Russian forces in Ukraine.
New Jersey Devils captain Nico Hischier had a standout performance, scoring a goal and providing two assists, leading Switzerland to victory.

Türkiye's state-owned Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) has signed a partnership agreement with Shell to jointly conduct exploration work off the coast of Bulgaria.

A criminal complaint has been filed in a Chilean court seeking the prosecution of an Israeli Ukrainian former sniper who served in Gaza.

The game show 'The 1% Club' has secured deals in Sweden and Italy, solidifying its position as the best-selling new UK format of the past decade.
Borussia Dortmund made history by becoming the second German club to reach 100 victories in the UEFA Champions League and its predecessor.
Rasmus Kristensen will undergo surgery for a ligament injury in his left ankle, an injury sustained during Eintracht Frankfurt's 3-0 victory over Borussia Mönchengladbach, likely ending his season.
Inter Milan is expected to start Francesco Pio Esposito and Marcus Thuram in attack for their high-stakes match against Bodo/Glimt.

Greece's Minister of Civil Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, has acknowledged the issue of prison overcrowding and announced plans to construct eight new prisons.

Norway's Tormod Frostad secured a victory in what is being called the 'best big air final of all-time,' competing against Austria's Matej Svancer and USA's Mac Forehand.
Juventus's Champions League hopes were severely impacted after a significant 5-2 loss to Galatasaray in their play-off match.
Valencia CF has announced the contract renewal of Cristian Rivero, who will remain with the club until June 2027.
Copenhagen is highlighted as a city with a bun for every occasion, showcasing its best bakeries and their diverse offerings.
Copenhagen offers a variety of buns for every occasion, with a guide to its best bakeries.

A third British national has died in avalanches in the French Alps within a week, bringing the total number of avalanche fatalities this winter season to 28.
Key attacking player Mohamed Amoura is reportedly creating tension within the VfL Wolfsburg squad, according to Sport Bild.

Germany has finally introduced its long-awaited fiscal stimulus package, but Goldman Sachs notes a significant catch related to defense spending targets.
Copenhagen offers a variety of buns for every occasion, with a guide to its best bakeries.
Nicolas Jackson is expected to return to Chelsea this summer after an unsuccessful loan spell in the Bundesliga with Bayern Munich.
Olympiacos will host Bayer Leverkusen in the first leg of their Champions League play-off, with both teams aiming for a strong start.

A former president of Iceland has refuted Donald Trump's claim that Chinese and Russian vessels were surrounding Greenland, stating the claim is not supported by facts.

Bennett will lead UC Davis against CSU Fullerton following his 26-point performance.

French authorities have arrested nine individuals, including an assistant to a hard-left parliamentarian, in connection with the fatal attack on 23-year-old far-right activist Quentin Deranque during a protest in Lyon.

Testimonies from employees of the Violanta biscuit factory describe a strong odor as early as November 2025, which they reported but was not addressed, leading to a foretold disaster.

Christine Lagarde is reportedly considering an early departure from her current position.
Inter Milan star Nicolo Barella is expected to start as a deep-lying playmaker in the upcoming match against Bodo/Glimt, according to reports.

TripAdvisor has released its 2026 list of the world's best beaches, with Greece claiming the second-best beach globally and four Greek beaches making it into the top 20.

Italian ambassador to Latvia, Alessandro Monti, will inaugurate the exhibition 'La pittura porta a casa' by Gregorio Botta at the Rothko Museum in Daugavpils.
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has confirmed that the Copa del Rey final will take place on April 18 at 9:00 PM.
ACCIONA Energía has completed the repowering of its Tahivilla wind farm in Spain, enhancing its renewable energy capacity.

A German public broadcaster is under fire for allegedly airing a fake AI-generated clip depicting 'ICE troops' arresting a migrant family, raising concerns about media integrity.

Norway’s Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo has won his 10th gold medal in cross country skiing, setting another Winter Olympics record.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed doubts about the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter jet project, stating it fails to meet Germany’s needs and contradicting Emmanuel Macron.
Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero commented on the team's 5-2 hammering by Galatasaray in the Champions League play-off round, stating it reflects 'the reality' of the situation.

Donald Trump is reportedly losing support among African American voters due to a lack of results and respect, while the Vatican has declined to participate in his 'Board of Peace,' stating the UN is the appropriate body for such initiatives.

Drones have become a surprising highlight of the Winter Olympics, with their advanced technology now rivaling the performances of elite athletes.
RB Leipzig has reportedly set an asking price of over £80 million for highly sought-after winger Yan Diomande, attracting significant interest from Premier League clubs.
Organigram is set to acquire Berlin-based Sanity Group in an upfront deal worth €113.4 million, aiming to expand its cannabis supply network.

The Italian Ambassador to Yerevan, Alessandro Ferranti, held a meeting with the Minister of Environment of the Republic of Armenia.

Renowned 'Final Fantasy' composer Nobuo Uematsu has announced a rare headline show in the US, in addition to bringing his 'Tiki Show' to Paris in June.
Manchester United's attempt to sign French starlet Paul Eymard was unsuccessful, as INEOS continues its search for young talent.
AS Monaco manager Sébastien Pocognoli expressed hope for the Champions League play-off against Paris Saint-Germain despite losing a two-goal lead.
Union Berlin star Oliver Burke, thriving in the Bundesliga, has expressed his honor to have worn the Scotland badge and his desire to do so again.

The central bank of Romania has revised its inflation forecast upwards for the year 2026.
Mikaela Shiffrin is the favorite for Olympic gold after a rapid first slalom run, aiming to end her medal drought.
Inter Milan faces a crucial six-match period that could determine the course of their season, leading up to the Derby della Madonnina.
Metsä Board, a leading European producer of premium fresh fiber paperboards, announced plans to open a new packaging design studio in Milan, Italy.
Tour guides are facing accusations of scamming the Louvre Museum out of $12 million, leading to an investigation into the alleged fraudulent activities.
Tour guides are facing accusations of scamming the Louvre Museum out of $12 million.

Benfica has been criticized for a social media post that dismissed Real Madrid players' accounts of a racism incident involving Vinicius Jr. and Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni.
India's T20 World Cup journey to the semifinals is now clearer following Australia's elimination, with Zimbabwe set to be their next opponent.
Talanx has acquired full ownership of Warta and TU Europa, consolidating its presence in the Polish insurance market.
A mural in Greece, featuring olives and opera, has won 'Best in the World' recognition for its climate-neutral goal.
AC Milan will host Como at San Siro, looking to build on their recent victory over Pisa.
Slovakia and Germany are set to clash in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Winter Olympics men's hockey tournament, vying for a semifinal berth.

Democratic-led cities like New York and Philadelphia are taking steps to block ICE crackdowns, setting up a confrontation with the Trump administration.
Inter Milan manager Cristian Chivu is reportedly contemplating multiple starting lineup changes for tonight’s match against Bodo/Glimt.

Juventus and Atalanta both suffered significant losses in their Champions League playoff first legs, making qualification for the last 16 a difficult task.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz is working to protect German industry from the economic challenges posed by intense competition from China.

Peru's Congress has impeached President Jose Jeri just four months into his term due to multiple corruption allegations.