How one ski resort in Switzerland has become an unlikely canvas for the world’s street artists
Crans-Montana not only sparks art appreciation in skiers – it’s drawing visitors to the Swiss resort year-round. Read More
The barcode was ‘one of the 50 things that made the world economy’ but a new revolution is coming
More barcodes are scanned each day than searches on Google. But they won’t be around for much longer, here’s what’s coming next. Read More
Presidential election in Croatia likely heading towards January second round
With nearly all of the votes counted, left-leaning Milanović won 49% while his main challenger Dragan Primorac, a candidate of the ruling conservative HDZ party, trailed far behind with 19%.…
Croatia’s incumbent president set for victory in first round presidential election
A poll by Ipsos shows Milanović leading with over 50% of the vote, with his main challenger Dragan Primorac, trailing far behind with 22%. Read More
Pope Francis prays for South Korean plane crash victims and their families
Pope Francis expressed condolences on Sunday to the families of victims of a tragic plane crash in South Korea in which 179 people died. Read More
Georgia’s president agrees to vacate residence – but not her office
Salome Zourabichvili said on Sunday that she will vacate her official residence in Tbilisi, but declared she was still the legitimate president. Read More
At least three migrants drown trying to reach UK from France
At least three migrants died early on Sunday while attempting to cross the English Channel to the UK from northern France, authorities said. Read More
Will Croatia’s Trump-like president get re-elected on Sunday?
President Zoran Milanovic, an outspoken critic of Western military support for Ukraine in its war against Russia, is running for re-election. Read More
Norway’s chess grandmaster quits tournament in dispute over his jeans
Magnus Carlsen has left the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after refusing to change out of the jeans he wore to the competitions. Read More
Which countries in Europe have banned or want to restrict smartphones in schools?
There’s an ongoing debate in some countries about restricting smartphones for children and teenagers, with some introducing measures to get phones out of school. Read More