Cuba has legalized same-sex marriage after Cubans voted in favor of a family code that increased protections for minorities on the island, the country’s National Electoral Council announced on Monday.more

The latest GUS data confirm the trend: fewer and fewer children are born in Poland. On the other hand, CBOS research shows that having a family and children has fallen out of the life priorities of young people - the Polish daily "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna" reports.more

Italy claimed a place in the Nations League final four with a 2-0 win away to Hungary thanks to goals by Giacomo Raspadori and Federico Dimarco in their last League A-Group 3 game on Monday.more

The Bank of England on Monday said it is monitoring financial market developments “very closely” after a dramatic morning of turmoil saw the British pound fall to an all-time low against the U.S. dollar.more

In Portugal, recovering from pandemic sanitary restrictions, there are more and more commercial and service premises where it is only possible to pay by card. Fears of coronavirus infection are, according to some, just an excuse.more

The technology company Proxi.cloud and the analytical and research platform UCE RESEARCH compared the behavior of over 280,000 discount customers from the first half of this year. and from the same period last year. The respondents visited a total of over 5,000 institutions of this type all over the country.more

The pound has fallen to a record low against the dollar as markets react to the UK's biggest tax cuts in 50 years. In early Asia trade, sterling fell close to $1.03 before regaining some ground to stand at about $1.07 on Monday morning, UK time.more

German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has expressed concern about the growing number of migrants trying to reach Europe, including Germany, via the Balkan and Mediterranean routes. For this reason, her ministry decided to extend the checks on the border with Austria, and the police are controlling the border with the Czech Republic more and more often - we read in the magazine "Bild am Sonntag".more

Hubert Hurkacz has fallen from 10th to 11th place in the latest ranking of the world tennis players ranking. The winner of the recently completed US Open Grand Slam, Carlos Alcaraz, is still at the top of the list. Resting after the triumph in the US Open Grand Slam, Iga Świątek is still definitely leading on the WTA list.more

Italy has shifted its political preferences to the right, but this does not mean the return of fascism in the country, write British media in comments after Sunday's parliamentary elections in Italy, which was won by the right-wing party, Brothers Italians.more

Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected requests from his military commanders to withdraw forces from Kherson, the New York Times reported. According to US officials, Putin is increasingly involved in making military decisions, which is creating tensions.more

Ministers need to push through legislative efforts to clamp down on online hate, Angela Rayner and Sadiq Khan have argued, as they said abuse and prejudice had become "monetised". more

German footballers in the event of winning the title in the autumn World Cup in Qatar will receive 400,000 euro prize, reported the German union (DFB). more

Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Dublin to protest against the cost-of-living crisis. The demonstration, organised by the Cost Of Living Coalition, comes before the Irish Government’s budget on Tuesday.more

There was a school shootout in the city of Izhevsk, the capital of the Udmurt republic in the European part of Russia. At least nine deaths, including five children, have been reported, and 20 people have been injured, Reuters news agency reported.more

Support for the monarchy has increased following the Queen’s funeral, a new poll has found. Almost half of those polled by Ipsos on Tuesday and Wednesday said Britain would be worse if the monarchy was abolished while less than a quarter said the country would be improved as a republic.more

For Wales, the first performance in 64 years at the World Cup is much more important than playing in the top class of the League of Nations, but the defeat in the last match before departure to Qatar will not improve moods, commented the British media in the lost match with Poland.more

Italy will be led by the most extreme right-wing government since the fascist era of Benito Mussolini, CNN commented yesterday evening, referring to the poll results in the country's parliamentary elections.more

"It is dramatically bad" - said the deputy minister of RiPS, government plenipotentiary for demographic policy Barbara Socha, who gave an interview to "Super Express", referring to the decreasing number of Poles. She added that the bad demographic trend for Poland started 30 years ago.more

Former world boxing champion in welterweight division Floyd Mayweather defeated Japanese MMA fighter Mikuru Asakura by knockout in the second round in a show fight in Tokyo. According to the media, the American is to receive a wage of $ 200 million.more

Retailers in Britain are looking to increase pay and attract staff in a tight labour market, as workers are increasingly taking to strike action amid a cost-of-living crisis in the country.more

Flights were cancelled across Spain's Canary Islands on Sunday, airport operator Aena said, as storm Hermine moved in from over the Atlantic, bringing heavy rains to the popular holiday destination.more

Poland bounced back from their defeat by the Netherlands on Thursday to secure a hard-fought 1-0 win over Wales in the latest UEFA Nations League match.more

Labour is on course for a comfortable majority at the next election, a new poll has found, as party members gather for its annual conference. New polling shows Labour with a 12 point lead over the Conservatives, generating a commanding majority if such results were to play out at the next general election in 2024.more

"Ukraine may win the war with Russia militarily, but the question of how Ukrainians define the final victory remains an open question. The Ukrainians' counterattack on the Russian army is an offensive surprise based on a masterful trick and an intelligence operation" - says Dr. Bruno Tertrais, deputy director of the analytical center FRS.more