Does the public support the government of Israel in Western European countries?
New research shows that public support for, and sympathy toward, Israel has reached new lows in six key Western European countries since 2016. Read More
Europe’s right caught in wake of broken Trump-Musk bromance
If the spat between Donald Trump and Elon Musk escalates, where will Europe’s right-wing and far-right parties stand? Read More
Did Macron say that Africa still needs France in order to “thrive”?
A false statement attributed to the French President has been circulating on social media. Read More
Rome’s iconic Fontanone dyed red to oppose Italy’s military deals with Israel
Activists from Greenpeace turned one of Rome’s most iconic baroque fountains red on Friday morning, symbolising what they called the “blood bath in Gaza”. Read more at Read More
Culture catch-up: The Netflix problem, ‘Ballerina’, Little Simz, Pulp & Porto’s Bienal’25
This week’s Culture catch-up: new albums from Pulp and Little Simz , ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Knives Out’ previews hit the screen, ‘Ballerina’ comes out, and Porto hosts its celebrated photography biennale.…
D-Day veterans gather in Normandy to mark 81st anniversary of historic landing
Thousands of people joined army veterans in Normandy on Friday to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings, in which over 4,000 Allied troops were killed. Read More
The Netherlands to hold snap election on 29 October after coalition collapse
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof’s cabinet fell apart when far-right Party For Freedom leader Geert Wilders withdrew his ministers over disagreements on migration policy. Read More
Norway to introduce tourist tax amid record visitor numbers and overtourism concerns
A record-breaking 38.6 million people booked accommodation in Norway in 2024. Read More
Silents Synced: ‘Nosferatu’ to be set to Radiohead’s ‘Kid A’ and ‘Amnesiac’ for new cinema release
A new initiative in the UK is pairing iconic silent films with era-defining records. The first sees 1922’s classic ‘Nosferatu’ paired with two Radiohead albums – and it’s only the…
Interpol says 20 people arrested in global sexual abuse operation
The suspects, who include a healthcare worker and two teachers, were detained in Europe, the US and Latin America. Read More