Inside the Diriyah Biennale: Where processions, poetry and desert rhythms shape contemporary art
As Saudi Arabia’s largest contemporary art platform hosts its third edition, the artistic directors of the Diriyah Biennale reveal how ancient Bedouin journeys have inspired a radical new vision. Read…
Gaza residents return to Khan Younis after Rafah reopens
Palestinians began returning to Khan Younis via the reopened Rafah crossing, but only a few crossed as aid stayed blocked and many remained stranded. Read More
Scientists threw a tea party for apes and discovered they can use their imagination and play pretend
Scientists sat across from a 43-year-old bonobo called Kanzi to have an imaginary tea party. Here’s what happened.Read More
Qatar Football Festival 2026 brings Messi, Yamal, Salah and top teams to Doha in March
Qatar Football Festival 2026 will be headlined by the men’s Finalissima between Argentina and Spain, with some of the world’s biggest football stars set to appear in Doha during a…
UN calls for 52-day pause in global wars ahead of Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
UN truce resolutions typically pass with broad majorities and received all 193 votes for the London Games in 2012. Yet signatories have repeatedly broken their own promises. Read More
Push to review ECHR over migration could set dangerous precedent, CoE boss says
The head of Europe’s leading human rights organisation warned that reviewing human rights to deal with migration challenges could become a Pandora’s box. Read More
Ukraine peace deal without Kyiv would shatter Western credibility, Warsaw mayor tells Euronews
In an interview with Euronews, Warsaw mayor Rafał Trzaskowski warned that ending Russia’s war in Ukraine without Kyiv’s full consent would undermine Western unity and embolden authoritarian regimes worldwide. Read…
Make the Saving and Investment Union a reality, Calviño tells EU leaders
The European Investment Bank president’s intervention comes ahead of the Informal European Council in mid-February. Read More
Council of Europe chief calls for political and financial backing of Ukraine Special Tribunal
The head of Europe’s leading human rights organisation, the Council of Europe, told Euronews that European countries need to provide the budgetary resources and political will to ensure accountability for…
Spain floods: Storm Leonardo forces 4,000 evacuations in Andalusia
Spain woke to flooded streets in Grazalema on Thursday after Storm Leonardo dumped more than 600 litres per square metre in just 36 hours, according to AEMET. Read more at…