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Sweden's third straight 3-0 win - Haak played big

Sweden's women's volleyball team recorded its third consecutive 3-0 victory in the European League.

Polarizing EU friend poised for victory in Armenia

Armenia has embarked on a pro-Western path under Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, which has angered Moscow. Pashinyan has also become a polarizing force in the country.

Big victory again for Sweden - Haak dominated the match

The Swedish women's volleyball team continues its winning streak in the European League. The Swedes are still without a set loss after a 3–0 win over Estonia.

A tasty start for Sweden - Haak dominated

The Swedish women's volleyball team got off to a dream start in the European League. They beat hosts Azerbaijan in straight sets. Star Isabelle Haak dominated with 28 points.

Putin demands Armenia hold referendum on future EU membership

President Vladimir Putin and three Russian political allies are demanding that Armenia hold a referendum on future EU membership. The move comes as Armenia, previously loyal to Moscow, turns its sights to Brussels.

Tara Babulfath missed out on a medal at the European Judo Championships in Tbilisi

Tara Babulfath did not medal at the European Judo Championships in Tbilisi. Two early losses ended her chances of winning a medal.

Macron says imprisoned French couple are on their way home

French citizens Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris, who have long been detained in Iran, are "free and on their way to France," President Emmanuel Macron said.

Sweden temporarily moves embassy staff from Iran to Azerbaijan