Everyday people: Jeans, plastic and paper among Met Gala’s surprising new fashion themes
The 2027 Met Gala will celebrate the potential of everyday objects and materials, from jeans and T-shirts to paper and plastic. The accompanying exhibition next spring will explore how designers…
UK: Police arrest Palestine Action supporters outside Supreme Court
Police arrested supporters of Palestine Action outside the Supreme Court in London, United Kingdom, on Wednesday 4 November, as a legal battle over the British government’s ban on the group…
Ueno Bank collapse in Paraguay sparks political crisis for President Peña
The accounting black hole at Ueno Bank is draining public funds, leaving thousands unable to access their deposits and pushing Paraguay into its worst institutional crisis in years. Read more…
Ueno Bank liquidation triggers Paraguay political turmoil and impeachment move against Peña
The accounting black hole at Ueno Bank is wiping out public funds, leaving thousands without access to their deposits and pushing Paraguay into its worst institutional crisis in years. Read…
France: Up to 55,000 march in Lyon amid clashes and tear gas
Tens of thousands marched through Lyon area during a nationwide strike over wages and purchasing power. Police charged demonstrators and used tear gas as clashes erupted along the protest route.…
New film ‘Block 10’ exposes Nazi sterilisation experiments on women in Auschwitz
An Auschwitz block where hundreds of Jewish women were used as test subjects: few know this dark chapter. Berlin-based Alice Brauner has now filmed it and tells Euronews of shoots…
South Korea plans to extend anti-piracy patrols closer to Strait of Hormuz
Seoul said pirates have recently ventured further from the Somali coast and added that it wanted to send a patrol aircraft to protect merchant ships off Oman while keeping its…
Milei and Sánchez exchange a cold greeting at Ibero-American Summit
Argentine President Javier Milei and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez exchanged a brief and frosty greeting at the Ibero-American Summit in Madrid on Wednesday. Their encounter comes two weeks after…
France: Mass protests and school blockades mark fourth national strike
Hundreds of thousands joined a fourth nationwide day of protests across France. Police used tear gas outside a Paris school, while major demonstrations disrupted Marseille and Nantes. Read more at…
Portugal great Cristiano Ronaldo announces retirement from international football
“To the Portuguese people, the day has come for me to hand back the No. 7 shirt of our national team,” the 41-year-old Ronaldo said in a long video message…