Portugal wildfires: Why are Iberian forests so flammable?
The amount of land ravaged in Portugal’s recent devastating wildfires is estimated to cover 122,000 hectares. Around 83% of the land is located in the north and centre of the…
‘Exciting’ solar breakthrough means energy can be kept in sustainable batteries that don’t overheat
It builds on previous research showing solar energy can be stored for up to 18 years.Read More
France to pay €120 million to uproot 30,000 hectares of vineyards
France plans to uproot 30,000 hectares of grape vines as wine consumption continues to drop. Read More
Euronews Culture’s Verdict on Manu Chao, Jamie xx & Katy Perry’s comeback albums
Manu Chao is back after 17 years since his last studio effort. Jamie xx took nine years to follow up his stunning debut ‘In Colour’. Katy Perry releases her seventh…
Dozens of women accuse ex-boss of famous London store Harrods of rape
Dozens of women say they were raped and sexually abused by Mohamed Al Fayed, the former boss of the famous London department store Harrods. Read More
Is the Entry/Exit Scheme delayed again? What travellers need to know about new EU border checks
If the EES becomes operational in autumn, non-EU travellers entering the Schengen Area will have to go through new scanners at EU borders. Read More
Owner of ‘exploding pager’ firm under Hungarian protection, mother says
Cristiana Bársony-Arcidiacono’s company came under scrutiny after a Taiwanese firm said it had authorised BAC Consulting to use its name on the pagers that were detonated in fatal attacks in…
WATCH: Pesto the giant penguin steals hearts at Melbourne Aquarium
Pesto, a massive king penguin chick at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, has become a social media sensation. Read more at Read More
Iconic ‘Roaring Lion’ Churchill portrait returned to its owner after international theft
Nicola Cassinelli, an Italian lawyer, unknowingly purchased the iconic portrait at an auction before returning it after discovering its origins. Read More
Sophia Loren turns 90: The Italian film diva’s roles and international awards
An Italian and international icon who has made the history of world cinema, Sophia Loren is 90 years old. From the David di Donatello to the Oscars, via the Palme…