Carnival revelry, matrafonas and 50 years of freedom in Torres Vedras
The theme of Portugal’s most popular carnival this year was the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution. But was it a fitting celebration of freedom? Read More
Lithuanian publisher pulls JD Vance’s memoir ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ from sale
A Lithuanian publisher has pulled JD Vance’s controversial memoir “Hillbilly Elegy” from sale. Here’s why. Read More
China slams US tariffs: “There are no winners in a trade war”
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian denounced US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s statement that the US is “prepared” to go to war with China following Beijing’s warning over escalating trade…
A fountain of imagination: These Italian treasures inspired the world’s literary greats
Follow in the footsteps of the world’s greatest writers and you may just find your own muse in Italy. Read More
Where tradition meets innovation: Saudi’s Riyadh Air prepares for first flight
As Saudi Arabia soars into a new era, explore the rich heritage and desert adventures from its capital, Riyadh. Read More
New Zealand sacks its top UK envoy for questioning Trump’s knowledge of history
Auckland says Phil Goff’s position was made ‘untenable’ by his remarks at an event in London this week. Read more at Read More
These piglets left to die as part of a controversial exhibition in Denmark have gone missing
The artist aimed to raise awareness about the cruelties of modern pig production in Denmark.Read More
The Monopoly movie is on its way: How is this a good idea?
From the plastic, fantastic world of Barbie to the two-dimensional capitalist hellscape of Monopoly. Can they make the board game movie work? Read More
Dutch government recommends citizens get 72-hour emergency kits: ‘civil defence must increase’
Dutch Justice and Security Minister David van Weel said on Wednesday that citizens need to prepare to manage “without the central government” in case of a “real conflict.” Read More
Protesters rally outside US embassy in Kyiv in support of prisoners of war
Protesters rallied outside the US embassy in Kyiv reiterating that one of the points of peace is the exchange of prisoners of war. Read More