Meet Choi Soon-hwa: The 80-year-old Miss Universe contestant proving beauty has no age limit
Choi Soon-hwa, an 80-year-old South Korean, has made history as the oldest-ever contestant in the Miss Universe competition. Read More
Brie Larson to make West End debut in Greek tragedy ‘Elektra’
“I couldn’t be more excited to perform in this Greek drama,” said Oscar-winning Brie Larson, who hits the stage in London next January as the titular character from Sophocles’ famous…
Kazakh superstar Dimash on his genre-defying music, heritage and the World Nomad Games
In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Dimash discusses his unique fusion of classical, Kazakh and contemporary music, and his mission to spread his “country’s culture, songs, and traditional music to…
Record number of female writers make 2024 Booker Prize shortlist
This year’s Booker Prize shortlist features the highest number of female writers shortlisted in the prize’s 55-year history, as well as the first Dutch author to be shortlisted. Read More
Hip-hop mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested in New York
Following numerous lawsuits alleging sexual misconduct and a Homeland Security raid on his homes, Sean “Diddy” Combs has been arrested in New York on unspecified charges. Read More
Real Madrid halts concerts over noise complaints – but is this enough for angry residents?
Following complaints of excessive noise, the Spanish football club said it was rescheduling or cancelling all upcoming shows at its Santiago Bernabéu stadium to comply with the city’s noise regulations.…
Floristry, game art, fashion: Lyon WorldSkills Competition showcases young creative talent
The WorldSkills competition is open to under 23s and sees participants compete in fields from jewellery making to welding and aircraft maintenance to hairdressing. Read More
‘I love Taylor Swift!’ trends as backlash against Donald Trump’s ‘hate’ post intensifies
Trump’s four-worded outburst comes just days after Taylor Swift informed her 284 million Instagram followers that she was going vote for Kamala Harris. Read More
eBay and Oxfam present pre-loved pieces at London Fashion Week
The shows by eBay and Oxfam were the first on-schedule catwalks to exclusively feature second-hand clothing. Read More
Cake & Figs: How the spirit of Mahsa Amini lives on in two Iranian films challenging state despotism
Two years after the death of Mahsa Amini, two Iranian films which defy state censorship and expose the crimes of the Islamic State begin their European rollouts in cinemas. They…