EU Launches Digital Border System

Sun 12 Oct 2025 | 04:55 PM The European Union has officially activated its new digital Entry/Exit System (EES) on Sunday, marking a major step toward fully digitizing border control across the bloc. The system electronically records the entry and...

Wales vs Belgium: Key talking points ahead of World Cup qualifier

Wales host Belgium in a massive World Cup qualifier on Monday night. Top spot in Group J and automatic qualification for next summer's finals are up for grabs after Belgium were held 0-0 at home by North Macedonia on Friday. Here are the main...

The EU launches Entry/Exit System (EES) biometric border checks

Starting Sunday 12 October, non-EU travellers entering Europe’s Schengen zone will begin to have their fingerprints and photographs taken at border checkpoints, as the European Union introduces its long-delayed automated border control system. The...

EU launches phased rollout of new digital border system

How all non-European Union citizens, including British visitors, travel to and from the bloc has changed from today as its long-delayed new biometric entry-check system started operations. The Entry/Exit System (EES) will require all non-EU...

Craig Bellamy sure ‘special moment’ always waiting as Wales prepare for Belgium

Craig Bellamy is convinced that a “special moment” is always waiting and Wales hope to turn that into reality in their crunch World Cup qualifier against Belgium on Monday. The sombre mood that followed Thursday’s comprehensive 3-0 Wembley defeat...

Flying to Europe? Indians Must Register Fingerprints and Photos Under New EU Entry Rules

New Delhi, 12th October 2025: Indian citizens traveling to Europe will now face additional entry requirements under the European Union’s new Entry/Exit System (EES), which officially came into effect on Sunday. The new system replaces traditional...

Displaced Palestinians return to Gaza as Egypt prepares for Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit

Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians began returning to Gaza City and northern parts of the enclave on Saturday — the second day of a ceasefire taking effect under US President Donald Trump’s plan, brokered by Egypt and Qatar ahead of...

European Union launches new biometric border system for non-EU travellers

Major changes to how non-EU citizens – including UK travellers – enter and exit Europe's Schengen Area began on Sunday, as the European Union launched its long-delayed Entry/Exit System. The Entry/Exit System (EES) requires all non-EU citizens to...

How to watch Rinderknech vs Vacherot: live stream Shanghai Masters final 2025 online, start time, what TV channel?

Watch Shanghai Masters 2025 live streams, as Arthur Rinderknech takes on Valentin Vacherot in a blockbuster cousin vs cousin final on Sunday, October 12. They're due on Stadium Court not before 4.30pm BST / 11.45am ET. If you put money on...

Sports on TV for Monday, Oct. 13

(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Oct. 13 CFL FOOTBALL 1 p.m. CBSSN — Ottawa at… (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Oct. 13 CFL FOOTBALL 1 p.m. CBSSN — Ottawa at Montreal...

Government of Bermuda London Office Travel to the EU / Schengen Area

The Government of Bermuda London Office wishes to advise the public of the European Union’s (EU) planned introduction of the Entry/Exit System (EES) on 12 October 2025, a new digital border management system that will change requirements for...

EU launches digital border checks for non-EU travellers

Published on: October 12, 2025 5:57 PM BRUSSELS – The European Union has begun the gradual rollout of its new digital border control system, known as the Entry/Exit System (EES), at its external borders. The automated system will electronically...

Uefa president confirms European Championship could face shock overhaul to make it ‘more interesting’

UEFA chief Aleksander Ceferin admits he is thinking about jazzing up European Championship qualifying. England breezed into last year's Euros after an unbeaten qualifying campaign which included routine home and away wins against Malta. 2...

Europe launches new digital border checks for non-EU citizens

Twenty-nine European countries on Sunday began rolling out a new system requiring non-EU citizens to register their biometric data before entering Europe’s passport-free Schengen area. The automated Entry/Exit System (EES) is designed to curb...

Mbappé scores but limps off in France's World Cup qualifying win

Paris, Oct. 12: Kylian Mbappé showed little sign of a recent ankle injury as he scored with a slaloming run to help France beat Azerbaijan 3-0 in World Cup qualifying. He added an assist for France's second goal but did have to limp off late after...

Travel chaos as Britons warned to leave extra FOUR HOURS to get into EU with UK officials still not told which countries will introduce new system

Britons have been warned to leave an extra four hours if travelling into the European Union (EU), with officials having no idea which European airports will fully implement new travel red tape. Brussels and EU countries refused to tell the UK...

Kieron Bowie didn’t make it off the bench vs Greece, but Hibs star CAN be Scotland’s main man if we make it to World Cup

CHE ADAMS ran himself into the ground before being subbed last Thursday night. Lyndon Dykes helped himself to the goal that killed off Greece after replacing him. Lydon Dykes sealed Scotland’s Thursday night win against GreeceCredit: Willie Vass...

Bulgaria Begins Fingerprint Registration for Foreigners Under New EU Border Rules

Starting October 12, the European Union officially began the gradual implementation of its new Entry/Exit System (EES), introducing a digital framework to register the entry and exit of all non-EU nationals crossing the bloc’s external borders....

France, Spain and other countries taking Scots' fingerprints from today

From Sunday, October 12, European countries using the Entry/Exit System (EES) will begin new operations at their respective borders. The end of the week will see the gradual roll-out of changes that could result in more data being collected from...

Wales v Belgium: 5 key talking points ahead of World Cup qualifier

Wales host Belgium in a massive World Cup qualifier on Monday night. Top spot in Group J and automatic qualification for next summer’s finals are up for grabs after Belgium were held 0-0 at home by North Macedonia on Friday. Here, the PA news...