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17 June 2021, Denmark, Copenhagen: Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne (C) and Denmark's Daniel Wass fight for the ball during the UEFA EURO 2020 Group B soccer match between Denmark and Belgium at Parken stadium. Photo: Bruno Fahy/BELGA/dpa.

Sports

FINLAND'S GROUP B

De Bruyne inspires Belgium into Euro last 16 against emotional Danes

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/17/21

Russia have three points, as do debutant Finland who conclude against Belgium in St Petersburg.

02 June 2021, Austria, Innsbruck: Germany's Niklas Suele (L) and Denmark's Christian Eriksen fight for the ball during the International Friendly soccer match between Germany and Denmark at Tivoli Stadium. Photo: Christian Charisius/dpa

Sports

EURO 2020

Denmark's Eriksen to have defibrillator implanted after heart attack

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/17/21

Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest during the EURO 2020 game with Finland and had to be revived on the pitch

Finland

EU STUDY

Tampere in Finland and Umea in Sweden have the cleanest air in Europe

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/17/21

The air quality list was based on an evaluation of data from more than 320 cities in Europe, published by the EEA on Thursday.

16 June 2021, Denmark, Copenhagen: Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne arrives at a training session for the Belgian national soccer ahead of Thursday's UEFA EURO 2020 Group B soccer match against Denmark. Photo: Dirk Waem/BELGA/dpa

Sports

FINLAND RIVALS

Emotional Denmark ready to play again against Belgium

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/17/21

The Danes return to Euro action for the first time since Christian Eriksen's collapse and their controversial 1-0 defeat by Finland.

World

SUMMIT IN GENEVA

US and Russia agree to reinstate ambassadors after summit

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/16/21

The envoys returned home earlier this year as tensions between the two countries ratcheted up.

Prime Minister Esonia Kaja Kallas, on her way to work by bicycle.. Photo: Twitter/@kajakallas.

World

BALTIC STATES

Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas survives no-confidence vote

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/16/21

Kallas, who has been in office since January, has refuted the charges.

Finland's Pohjanpalo in action. Photo: Twitter/@EURO2020.

Sports

RUSSIA 1-0 FINLAND

Russia beat Finland's dream with difficult 1-0 win

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/16/21

Finland were very unlucky to have an early goal from Joel Pohjanpalo disallowed for a marginal offside position

15 June 2021, Russia, Saint Petersburg: Finland's Teemu Pukki (R) takes part in a training session for the team ahead of Wednesday's UEFA EURO 2020 Group B soccer match against Russia. Photo: Igor Russak/dpa

Sports

FINLAND-RUSSIA

Finland could be the first team to qualify for the round of 16

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/16/21

Russia can scarcely afford to drop further points after a 3-0 defeat against Belgium if they want to advance.

15 June 2021, Bavaria, Munich: A Greenpeace activist lands on the pitch before the start of the UEFA EURO 2020 Group F soccer match between France and Germany at the Allianz Arena. Photo: Christian Charisius/dpa

World

ACCIDENT

'Several injured' as parachuting protestor causes drama at Euro 2020

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/16/21

The man lurched alarmingly towards fans in the stands after hitting wires connected to the stadium roof

HANDOUT - 14 June 2021, Russia, Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with English journalist Keir Simmons (not pictured) during an interview for the American Television broadcasting company (NBC). Photo: -/Kremlin/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

US-RUSSIA

Biden meets Putin to cap off White House's foreign relations reset

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/16/21

US sanctions against Russia have been imposed 96 times since 2011, including three times under Biden, says a Kremlin statement.

15 June 2021, Hungary, Budapest: Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo scores his side's third goal during the UEFA EURO 2020 Group F soccer match between Hungary and Portugal at the Puskas Arena. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa

Sports

HUNGARY 0-3 PORTUGAL

Ronaldo becomes Euros top scorer as Portugal beat Hungary

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/15/21

Ronaldo now has 11 goals, taking sole possession of the record.

The Finnish team warming up before the game against Denmark. Photo: Twitter/@EURO2020.

Sports

EAGLE OWLS

Finland now dreams of beating Russia and reaching round of 16

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/15/21

"We had a dream when we started this tournament. The victory against Denmark was the first milestone," Finland coach Markku Kanerva says.

Economy & Business

BUSINESS

IKEA France hit with million-euro fine for spying on customers, staff

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/15/21

IKEA headquarters in Sweden distanced itself from the practices, while the French affiliate responded with an internal review and reforms.

HANDOUT - 14 June 2021, Belgium, Brussels: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban attends a plenary session at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit. Photo: -/NATO/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

BAN ON BOOKS, FILMS

Hungary's parliament approves homophobic censorship law

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/15/21

The law provides for a ban on books, films and other content carriers that are accessible to children and young people and in which sexuality is depicted that deviates from heterosexuality.

The opportunity missed by Marcus Berg, which prompted the comments reported to the police. Image: Twitter/@IntChampionsCup.

Sports

EURO 2020

Sweden file police report over hate comments against player Berg

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/15/21

"After a missed chance some shit can come," Berg said.

14 June 2021, Spain, Seville: Spain's Marcos Llorente (C) plays the ball in front of Sweden's Marcus Berg during the UEFA EURO 2020 Group E soccer match between Spain and Sweden at La Cartuja Stadium. Photo: Cezearo De Luca/dpa

Sports

SPAIN 0-0 SWEDEN

Sweden resist strong Spain

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/15/21

Spain dominated possession, moving the ball quickly and pushing the opponents deep into their side of the pitch, but the Swedes had the clearest chance to score