Why do Catholics and Orthodox celebrate Easter on different dates?
To understand why Catholic and Orthodox Christians celebrate Easters on different dates you have to go back more than 400 years, to ten days that didn’t exist… Read More
Smash, grab and go: What happens to stolen artworks after a successful heist?
Once you successfully steal artworks, what comes next? With stricter regulations around the buying and selling of art, looted pieces often embark on complicated and mysterious journeys. Read More
Simply the best: A connoisseurs guide to the finest Belgian chocolate this Easter
Eggs have been a long-standing symbol for Easter, but when did chocolate enter the holiday scene? Rebecca Spezzano has been on the streets of Brussels to discover the secrets of…
The GOATs reunite: Ronaldo and Messi join forces again for viral LEGO World Cup campaign
Joined by Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Jr, the four football stars compete (and fail) to claim a brick-built World Cup trophy in LEGO’s “Everyone Wants a Piece” ad. Read More
Marine archaeologists discover Danish warship destroyed by Nelson’s fleet 225 years ago
Marine archaeologists are racing to excavate the wreck of the flagship Dannebroge before construction begins on a massive new housing project set to cover the site. Read More
‘Easter Lily’: U2 surprise drop new EP to mark Good Friday
‘Easter Lily’ is the band’s second EP in as many months and features Brian Eno on a song which the band wrote for the parents of children growing up in…
Euronews Culture’s Film of the Week: ‘The Drama’ – The ideal (and darkest) date night movie of 2026
The course of true love never did run smooth… NB: This review does not contain any spoilers. The Drama’s ‘twist’ deserves its secrecy. If you’ve seen it or are aware…
The 19 best WhatsApp messages to send to celebrate Easter
At Easter, Christian countries celebrate the resurrection of Christ. It is a precious time to spend with family and friends as there are a number of holidays across Europe and…
Priceless ancient golden helmet from Romania stolen from Dutch museum recovered
The helmet was on display at the small Drents Museum in January 2025, the last weekend of a six-month-long exhibition, when thieves broke in and grabbed it, along with three…
Brussels festival unveils rare Art Deco and Art Nouveau gems
Around sixty historic buildings in Belgium opened their doors to visitors throughout March as part of the Brussels Art Nouveau & Art Deco (BANAD) festival. Read More