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Norway come from behind to beat hosts Switzerland 2-1 after Finland’s narrow win over 10-player Iceland

The novelist’s case has united European lawmakers, who have demanded Sansal's release. His case has raised alarm over freedom of expression in Algeria, and his supporters now hope military-backed President Abdelmadjid Tebboune will grant a pardon on Saturday, when Algeria marks Independence Day.

French authorities imposed precautions nationwide in anticipation of peak temperatures on Tuesday, with some areas bracing for highs of 41C in a heatwave that has gripped all of Europe.

The summit of the Eiffel Tower was closed until Thursday

York and Walsh discuss the Tour de France, gender in sport, doping, and much more in wide-ranging new book

Here's how to watch the Tour de France 2025 live from anywhere, as race favourite Tadej Pogačar takes on Remco Evenepoel and two-time winner Jonas Vingegaard.

From LeMond’s astonishing comeback to Cavendish’s four victories, the final dash up the great avenue is now part of race folklore

China's top diplomat has begun a week-long European visit which Beijing says will highlight ties as an "anchor of stability" in a world in turmoil.

A biopic of Frantz Fanon and other remarkable new movies are finding success via social media, yet remain invisible at the big film festivals, says Guardian Europe columnist Rokhaya Diallo