Beauty knows no age: Japan’s seniors embrace glamour in a growing market
In Japan, seniors are embracing beauty routines through Shiseido’s makeup courses, as the country’s ageing population becomes a key market for fashion and wellness. Read more at Read More
Trump says ‘EU has been very unfair to us’ as he announces 25% tariffs
Top trade officials for the bloc said they were interested in opening negotiations with the White House to strike mutually beneficial trade deals. Read More
German AI chatbot seeks to make it easier for voters to decide who to vote for
With 30% of voters still undecided ahead of Germany’s general election, an AI chatbot tries to match them with the political parties that best align with their values. Read More
EU Commission sets Green Deal aside in new agri-food vision
The EU executive has unveiled a new vision for Europe’s agri-food system by 2040, scaling back its previous, more environmentally ambitious policy in response to mounting farmer protests. Read More
High stakes in Bosnia: Dodik’s trial could ignite ethnic tensions
If the president of the Republika Srpska entity, Milorad Dodik, is sent to prison by Bosnia’s state court, the Serb-majority entity could find itself further distanced from the country’s capital.…
Hospitalised Pope Francis in good spirits, says Italian PM Meloni
The 88-year-old pontiff, despite battling pneumonia and a severe bronchial infection, was alert and responsive, Meloni stated on Wednesday. Read More
Latest news bulletin | February 19th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at Read More
Berlinale 2025 review: ‘The Thing With Feathers’ – Benedict Cumberbatch gets Babadooked
Despite a committed central performance by Benedict Cumberbatch, ‘The Thing With Feathers’ can’t do justice to Max Porter’s astonishing novella. Read More
EU lawmakers to discuss tech rules with US officials in Washington
The visit by MEPs comes after a range of criticism from the Donald Trump administration about EU regulation. Read More
Denmark to boost defence spending by €6.7bn over next two years
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Wednesday that defence cuts “must never happen again”. Read more at Read More