Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class of 2026 revealed: Oasis, Phil Collins and Sade among the inductees
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its class of 2026, with Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, Oasis, Sade and Wu-Tang Clan among the names being inducted. Read More
Cinematic treasure: Lost film stock from Georges Méliès film found in US attic
A cinematic treasure trove has been unearthed in the US after an old family chest, which had remained sealed for over a century, was finally opened. Among the ten reels…
Sirens halt Israel for Holocaust Remembrance Day as antisemitism surges
Israel observed Holocaust Remembrance Day on Tuesday, 14 April 2026, with a nationwide two-minute silence that brought the country to a halt, as ceremonies at Yad Vashem took place amid…
Celebrities speak out against Donald Trump’s AI image of himself as Jesus
It’s the now-deleted AI image that has sparked heated criticism and accusations of blasphemy, with Jon Stewart calling out Trump for the explanation behind the image, and Jack White slamming…
Morocco declared AFCON 2025 winners after CAF overturns final defeat to Senegal
Two months after the final, Morocco has been awarded the Africa Cup of Nations title by the Confederation of African Football’s appeal board. Senegal’s 1-0 win in extra time is…
England superfan hoping to sell house to fund trip to FIFA World Cup matches
Fan groups accused FIFA of a “monumental betrayal” in December when tickets were put on general sale ranging from $140 for the cheapest group games to $8,680 for the final.…
Foreign aid plummets in Europe: Which countries are slashing their funds?
Following years of aid growth driven by events like the war in Ukraine and COVID-19, 2025 saw the largest contraction on record. Read More
Risk of ‘serious’ economic shock if Iran war drags on, EBRD chief says
Odile Renaud-Basso says the current scenario will dampen growth and push up inflation in the countries where her institution operates, but that the economic repercussions of a drawn-out war will…
Peru faces protests as election delays fuel doubts over vote integrity
Peru’s presidential election on Sunday, 12 April 2026, was thrown into uncertainty after widespread logistical failures prevented thousands of voters from casting their ballots, delaying the outcome. Read More
Begoña Gómez, wife of Prime Minister Sánchez, to be tried for influence peddling
The decision was announced during the Spanish prime minister’s official trip to China, where he is accompanied by his wife. Read more at Read More