Viral videos claiming to show support rallies for Marine Le Pen debunked
Some videos have been erroneously captioned, while others genuinely due show support for Le Pen following her embezzlement conviction. Read More
Pope Francis: Tributes, mass and vigils held in towns and cities across Europe
In Italy, bells tolled in church towers and flags were lowered to half-staff on government buildings in Rome. Read More
Pope Francis died from stroke followed by heart failure, Vatican says
The late pope’s passing was announced earlier on Monday morning with bells tolling in Catholic churches from Latin America to Asia and across Rome as the news spread around the…
The reacion of the Pope’s ‘neighbours’ to the news of his death
Amid tears and shock, word about Pope Francis’ death spread quickly in the Borgo Pio neighbourhood on Monday morning. Here is how they reacted. Read More
Conclaves through time – the long and short
Conclaves can last as little as a day but they have been known to go on for years too: here are a few of the historical outliers. Read More
How the US-China trade war took to TikTok and put Europe’s luxury fashion houses in the middle
The US and China’s ongoing trade war has taken to TikTok and European fashion houses have found themselves sandwiched in the middle. Read More
Egg prices continue to rise in the EU. Which member state is paying the most?
The price of eggs rose by 6.7% in March 2025 compared to the same period last year. These EU countries are experiencing the highest costs. Read More
Who are the possible contenders to replace Pope Francis?
Francis did many things differently from his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI. Who could replace him after this year’s conclave? Read More
Six events that defined Francis’ papacy
Pope Francis sought a more inclusive and consultative Church, initiating synods that encouraged dialogue and greater participation from laypeople, including women, sometimes opposed by more conservative elements of the Church.…
Russian attacks on Ukraine during Easter ceasefire killed three, Kherson official says
Russia violated the ceasefire more than 2,900 times, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a Telegram statement in the early hours on Monday. Read More