Are women overtaking men in cultural employment in the EU?
The year 2024 marks the lowest gender gap in cultural employment in the last decade. However, men still earned more than women in 26 member states. Read More
Zelenskyy names Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko as Ukraine’s new PM
Svyrydenko has a background as an economist and has held several positions in the Ukrainian government, including Minister of Economic Development and Trade and Deputy Head of the Office of…
Barcelona’s Yamal slammed after hiring people with dwarfism to perform at his birthday party
The Barcelona right winger drew criticism online after a post showing a group of people with dwarfism reportedly hired to entertain his guests at his lavish private party circulated online.…
Four killed in turboprop plane crash at London Southend Airport
After the crash on Sunday, all flights to and from the airport have been cancelled until further notice, the airport said in social media posts. Read More
France celebrates Bastille Day with annual military parade in Paris
Bastille Day is France’s biggest holiday, celebrated annually on 15 July to commemorate the Storming of the Bastille in 1789 that sparked the French Revolution. Read More
Trump puzzles Chelsea players as he crashes Club World Cup trophy party
Cole Palmer shone as he led Chelsea to a 3-0 victory over PSG in the Club World Cup, with US President Donald Trump surprisingly attending the trophy ceremony. Read More
EU Commission plans major overhaul of budget, merging agricultural and regional funds
A leaked document reveals that the European Commission is considering a major overhaul of the EU’s long-term budget by merging the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) with cohesion policy under a…
French police catch fugitive who escaped from Lyon prison in cellmate’s luggage
Elyazid A, detained for gang-related murder and firearms offences, slipped past prison guards during his cellmate’s release on Friday. Read More
How Serbia’s turn to the West provoked Putin’s reaction
It is to be seen if Putin has yet crossed Trump’s “red line” and if Washington is willing to unleash more painful sanctions on Russia. One thing is clear –…
Fact-checking Antonio Tajani’s interpretation of the European flag
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has described the European flag as symbolising Europe’s ‘Judeo-Christian roots’, triggering controversy. Read More