Malta entry requirements and new rules from October 12

View of St. Julians Bay, Spinola Harbour, Malta(Image: Bareta/Getty Images) There are 29 countries that will be affected by the new Entry/Exit System (EES), which starts operations on Sunday, October 12 2025. European countries using the EES will...

No action required for CI travellers as new EES launches

We're being assured we don't have take any action before we travel to EU countries, despite a new Entry/Exit System (EES) taking effect from this Sunday (12 October) It will automate border checks, replacing stamps in passports. British passport...

The amount you will need in your back account to enter each EU country from Sunday

A stock image of a traveller(Image: Getty) British tourists could face questions about their bank account balances when travelling to the EU from the end of this week. Following Brexit, UK passport holders are now classified as third-country...

Latin America: Mercosur Gains Momentum

Following with our previous article: “Latin America: Panama Advances Toward Full Mercosur Membership and is Removed from EU’s High-Risk Jurisdiction List,” Mercosur has recently signed (on September 16, 2025) a free trade agreement with the...

Seoul moves to shield steel amid EU’s 50% tariff plan

Industry Ministry to announce W400b export guarantee in October, vows to back technological advancement in the steel sector South Korea’s steel industry is facing fresh pressure as the European Union moves to halve its tariff-free import quota,...

England lose captain to injury in 'ridiculous' $2.85b squad

England will start as overwhelming favourites against Wales at Wembley on Friday (AEDT) despite the loss of the "best player in Europe" through injury. England manager Thomas Tuchel has decided not to risk Harry Kane after he took a knock to his...

England v Wales betting offer: Get 50/1 on a goal to be scored with Paddy Power

England are back in international action on Thursday night as they welcome Wales to Wembley Stadium for a friendly. Paddy Power are offering new customers massive enhanced odds ahead of the match of 50/1 for a goal to be scored in the match, an...

TN Govt indications MoU with Nissan to train 100 engineers

(from left) Maya Tissafi, Ambassador of Switzerland to India & Bhutan, Embassy of Switzerland, New Delhi; TRB Rajaa, TN Industries Minister; Niklaus-Samuel Gugger – Member, Swiss National Council, Council of Europe President, Swiss Indian...

Preview: Belgium vs North Macedonia - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Belgium and North Macedonia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. In a clash at the top of Group J in a World Cup 2026 qualifier, Belgium will welcome...

Estonia, Luxembourg, Czechia expecting full EES launch this weekend

Europe is preparing for the rollout of the biometric-based Entry-Exit System (EES) this Sunday, October 12th. On Tuesday, the EES–ETIAS Advisory Group confirmed that all EU Member States are technically ready to join the system. But while some are...

State government intends to Tamil Nadu a quality capital: TRB Rajaa

T.R.B. Raja delivers the Chief guest address at Tamil Nadu EFTA business summit 2025 in Chennai on Wednesday | Photo Credit: AKHILA EASWARAN Minister for Industries T.R.B. Rajaa on Wednesday said the state government intends to make Tamil Nadu...

OCTOBER 2025 NEWS IN BRIEF

| EINRIDE OPERATES FIRST EVER FULLY AUTONOMOUS HEAVY-DUTY TRUCK ON A PUBLIC ROAD IN BELGIUM AT THE PORT OF ANTWERP-BRUGES Einride, a technology company that provides digital, electric and autonomous solutions for road freight, has for the first...

How to buy World Cup 2026 Qualifiers tickets

The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is well underway, and the thrill of the qualifiers is capturing the hearts of football fans across the globe. For the first time ever, 48 teams will compete for the ultimate prize in international football,...

TN Govt signs MoU with Nissan to train 100 engineers  

(from left) Maya Tissafi, Ambassador of Switzerland to India & Bhutan, Embassy of Switzerland, New Delhi; TRB Rajaa, TN Industries Minister; Niklaus-Samuel Gugger - Member, Swiss National Council, Council of Europe President, Swiss Indian...

La Liga to stage Barcelona-Villarreal match in Miami

Two of Spanish soccer's strongest sides will play a historic competitive match in Miami, with Barcelona and Villarreal set to play an official La Liga game at Hard Rock Stadium on Dec. 20. While European soccer teams have staged dozens of summer...

Tamil Nadu signs MoU with Japan’s Nissan to employ 100 youths, says Minister TRB Rajaa

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 8 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Industries Minister TRB Rajaa announced that the Government of Tamil Nadu has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Japanese company Nissan, under which 100 youths from the...

Cristiano Ronaldo Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of professional soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo. Personal Birth date: February 5, 1985 Birth place: Funchal, Portugal Birth name: Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro Father: Jose Dinis...

EU Introduces Biometric Border System for Non-EU Travelers

Starting Sunday, a new biometric system will change how foreign nationals cross European Union borders. The Entry/Exit System (EES) will require all travelers from non-EU countries to provide fingerprints and facial photographs when entering the...

New EU Border Rules Begin October 12: What US Travelers Need to Know

From October 12, Europe will implement the new biometric entry/exit system (EES). Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Rakoon / Public Domain Starting October 12, EU will begin phasing out traditional passport stamps and replacing them with a new biometric...

One Visa, 29 Countries, Rs 9,100: All About THIS Magical Visa That...

Schengen Visa: Planning a European holiday but worried about juggling multiple visas and endless paperwork? The Schengen Visa makes it easier than ever. With just one visa, travelers can explore 29 European countries — from the romantic streets of...