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Serbia crush Sweden in Stockholm in last friendly before EURO 2024
STOCKHOLM - The Serbia men's national football team defeated Sweden 3-0 in Stockholm on Saturday evening in its last friendly match before EURO 2024.
Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (min 18), Aleksandar Mitrovic (min 60) and Dusan Tadic (min 70) provided the goals for Serbia as goalkeeper Predrag Rajkovic produced several excellent saves.
Slovenia latest European nation to recognize Palestinian state
Slovenia's parliament on Tuesday passed a decree recognizing a Palestinian state, following last week's recognition by three other European states.
With the move in response to the devastating Gaza war, Slovenia becomes the latest to do so, pushing ahead with a vote in defiance of an opposition motion to derail it.
Stojkovic announces final Serbia squad list for EURO 2024
BELGRADE - The head coach of the Serbia men's national football team Dragan Stojkovic on Tuesday announced his final 26-player squad list for EURO 2024.
The squad list is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Vanja Milinkovic Savic, Predrag Rajkovic, Djordje Petrovic.
Defenders: Strahinja Pavlovic, Nikola Milenkovic, Milos Veljkovic, Srdjan Babic, Uros Spajic, Nemanja Stojic.
Norway and Ireland Move to Recognize Palestinian Statehood
Norway has announced its intention to recognize Palestine as an independent state, revealed Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre today, confirming previous reports. Støre emphasized that this decision aligns with Israel's interests and serves to preserve the possibility of a political resolution, allowing both Israelis and Palestinians to coexist peacefully.
Ireland to recognise Palestinian statehood 'this month': minister
Ireland is certain to recognise Palestinian statehood by the end of May, the country's foreign minister said Wednesday, without specifying a date.
"We will be recognising the state of Palestine before the end of the month," Micheal Martin, who is also Ireland's deputy prime minister, told the Newstalk radio station.
Eurovision 2024: When is the final and how to watch it?
The world's biggest live music event involving 37 nations, the Eurovision Song Contest, culminates in Sweden on Saturday.
Roughly 100,000 visitors from 89 countries have descended on host city Malmo during the week for the 68th edition of the competition, which has been marked by anti-Israel protests.
Who is in the final?
EU Nations Consider Recognizing Palestinian Statehood
Spain, Ireland, and other EU nations are intending to acknowledge Palestine's statehood on May 21, as stated by Josep Borrell, the EU's top diplomat for foreign and security policy, reported by Reuters. This announcement comes ahead of the anticipated UN vote on the Palestinian bid for full membership in the global body.