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Historic new year for Croatia as it joins euro, Schengen area

Croatia rang in two historic changes with the new year, as the European Union's youngest member joined both the EU's border-free Schengen zone and the euro common currency, fulfilling longstanding ambitions of close integration with Europe.

Reuters

Croatia rings in the New Year as a fully integrated EU member

It marked a fresh start for the small Balkan nation of 4 million that captured international attention three decades ago as the site of a brutal war that left nearly a quarter of its economy in ruins.

WEKU

World Steps Into 2023 after Turbulent Year

The world's eight billion people Saturday ushered in 2023, bidding farewell to a turbulent 12 months marked by war in Europe, stinging price rises, Lionel Messi's World Cup glory and the deaths of Queen Elizabeth, Pele and former pope Benedict. Many were ready to set aside pinched budgets and a…

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Croatia Switches to Euro, Enters Borderless Europe Club

Croatia on Sunday switched to the euro and entered Europe's passport-free zone -- two major milestones for the country after joining the EU nearly a decade ago. At midnight (2300 GMT Saturday) the Balkan nation bid farewell to its kuna currency and become the 20th member of the eurozone. It…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Battle for the nation’s soul’: Norway faces debate about gas and oil wealth

Russia’s war in Ukraine has earned Norway billions – and caused controversy

The Guardian - UK

Croatia rings in New Year as fully integrated EU member

At the stroke of midnight on Saturday, Croatia switched to the shared European currency, the euro, and removed dozens of border checkpoints to join the world's largest passport-free travel area, completing a dream conceived 30 years ago when it fought a war for independence from Yugoslavia in which 20,000 people…

The Independent UK

World welcomes 2023 and leaves a stormy year behind

The world welcomed the new year with a packed party in Times Square and fireworks soaring above European capitals, while hoping for an end to the war in Ukraine and a return to post-COVID normality in Asia.

Reuters

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Josip Juranovic gets Celtic green light as Reo Hatate role made clear for Rangers clash

The Croatian full-back has been subject to interest from many of Europe's top clubs.

Daily Record

'I'm going to Madrid' - Major Jude Bellingham transfer claim made amid Chelsea interest

Chelsea transfer news: England international Jude Bellingham has been urged to leave Borussia Dortmund next summer with Europe's top clubs keen to sign him

Football London

Two Migrants Die, 232 Rescued after Boat Capsizes off Lebanon

Two migrants died and 232 others were rescued after the boat they were travelling on capsized off the coast of Lebanon on Saturday, the Lebanese Army said. Three naval vessels and a boat operated by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) took part in a rescue operation off…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Croatia entered Eurozone, Schengen area

Croatia switched to the Euro and entered the passport-free Schengen area on 1 January, two major milestones for the country after joining the EU nearly a decade ago.

Radio France Internationale

World Starts to Ring in 2023 after Turbulent Year

The world's eight billion people have begun ushering in 2023 and bidding farewell to a turbulent 12 months marked by war in Europe, stinging price rises, Lionel Messi's World Cup glory and the deaths of Queen Elizabeth, Pele and former pope Benedict. Many will be looking to cut loose this…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Spain changes covid travel rules amid surging cases as officials vow to 'act fast' this time

Just months ago, health bosses across Europe dropped most Covid restrictions in relation to travel, in a bid to reboot the industry heading into the summer months

Irish Mirror

Countries around the world ring in 2023 after turbulent year

The world's eight billion people began ushering in 2023 on Saturday and bidding farewell to a turbulent 12 months marked by war in Europe, stinging price rises, Lionel Messi's World Cup glory and the deaths of Queen Elizabeth, Pele and former pope Benedict.

France 24

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Manchester Evening News

Manchester United great Gary Neville makes Cristiano Ronaldo admission after Al-Nassr transfer

Former Man United forward Cristiano Ronaldo has signed for Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr following his Old Trafford exit.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Libya Says Boat with 700 Europe-Bound Migrants Intercepted

A vessel carrying at least 700 migrants was intercepted off the eastern coast of Libya, the coast guard said.

Daily Mirror

Cristiano Ronaldo explains why he turned back on Europe to complete Saudi Arabia switch

Cristiano Ronaldo has joined a club outside of Europe for the first time in his career, signing for Al-Nassr in a deal which will see him earn £173million per year

Sports Illustrated

European Soccer’s Stars to Watch in the Winter Transfer Window

The names and teams to watch during soccer’s January transfer period.

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The Independent UK

Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr on two-year deal

The Portugal captain may earn up to $200m per year when at the Saudi Arabian club, according to reports

Daily Record

Michael Beale fires back at Rangers mentality snipers as he points to European joy for Celtic derby inspiration

The Light Blues face Ange Postecoglou's table toppers on Monday as they look to reduce a nine point deficit.

Liverpool Echo

Eurovision executive speaks out on Russia's absence in Liverpool

The executive supervisor said Europe's feelings "very much affect the contest"

Daily Mirror

'I'm an official crumpet scorer at Warburtons - counting exact holes and size each day'

A lot goes into creating the perfect Warburtons crumpet at Europe's biggest bakery - with a 'magic' recipe and rigorous scoring system

The Independent UK

Loyal to Santos, Pelé toured and scored in Europe

Arguments over who was the greatest player in the history of men’s soccer can often see cheap hits aimed at Pelé

The Independent UK

The desperate road to Greece is a graveyard for migrants

Since 2015, over a million people have crossed over from Turkey to Athens on illegal routes

Daily Mirror

Calls for private jet mega-tax as UK becomes European polluting capital

Celebrities like Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott have been criticised for their private jet use in recent months, due to the hugely polluting nature of the mode of transport

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