Berlin goes upside down: Stranger Things Christmas market takes over Ku’damm
The first episodes of the final season of the hit series Stranger Things have just been released on Netflix. Fans can now pass the time until the remaining episodes at…
On point: Berlin State Ballet and American Ballet Theatre stars sparkle at Kazakh Freedom Festival
Berlin State Ballet and American Ballet Theatre stars led the IV Freedom Festival with “Paquita” staged by Altynai Asylmuratova in Kazakhstan, while the Berlin Ballet Company’s contemporary program explored the…
Archaeologists uncover rare Roman-style ‘Good Shepherd’ fresco near Iznik
The 3rd-century fresco uncovered by Turkish archaeologists is the best-preserved of its kind to date. Read More
Taliban warn four young Afghan men who wore Peaky Blinders outfits
According to a Taliban spokesman, the four friends were “promoting foreign culture” and that the men had undergone a “rehabilitation programme”. Read More
Euronews Culture’s Film of the Week: ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’
It’s three for three in Rian Johnson’s whodunit series, with Daniel Craig returning as gentleman sleuth Benoit Blanc for a gothic mystery full of dark humour, topical jabs, and a…
Wonder walls: New murals on façades in Lisbon’s Zambujal neighbourhood tell locals’ stories
A new art project in one of the Portuguese capital’s best-known social housing districts is depicting people’s life stories on walls. The initiative, inspired by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals,…
Disney strikes $1 billion deal with OpenAI to bring Mickey Mouse to Sora AI video tool
OpenAI said the agreement with Walt Disney was part of a push to ensure the rights of creators in the generative AI space – amid growing concerns over copyright, deepfakes…
Swiss Eurovision champion Nemo returns winner’s trophy to protest Israel’s inclusion
The contest, which turns 70 in 2026, strives to put pop before politics, but has repeatedly been embroiled in world events. Read More
‘Stolen children’: New documentary explores fate of infants classed as dead but sold for adoption
From the 1970s until at least 2005, nurses, doctors or taxi drivers were involved in child theft in Georgia. The mothers were told their babies had died and the bodies…
A burning discovery: the first human firestarters lived 350,000 years earlier than thought?
Archaeologists in Britain have uncovered new evidence which suggests humankind’s ability to master fire is some 350,000 years older than previously thought. Read More