Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian author and Nobel literature laureate, dies at 89
Llosa was a prolific author and essayist with such celebrated novels as “The Time of the Hero” (La Ciudad y los Perros) and “Feast of the Goat,” and won myriad…
Culture Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week
David Hockney’s largest ever exhibition, Michael B. Jordan’s vampire horror ‘Sinners’, the return of ‘Black Mirror’ and a book about a woman that fetishises airplanes — here’s what’s on this…
Beloved British actress Jean Marsh, star of show ‘Upstairs, Downstairs’, dies aged 90
Jean Marsh was best known for her role as Rose in the show Upstairs, Downstairs, for which she won an Emmy for outstanding lead actress in a limited series in…
Can Europe build a peacekeeping force in Ukraine without the US?
Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans assessed whether a post-peace deal mission in Ukraine could be implemented without the involvement of the US. Read More
Is Spain banning the use of €50 notes?
The claims seem to feed into a general narrative of misinformation that European countries are trying to eliminate cash. Read More
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Hungary’s opposition leader Péter Magyar holds a rally in Budapest
Hungary’s opposition leader, Péter Magyar, tells supporters he will restore Western alliances if he defeats incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for next year. Read…
China’s exports jump 12.4% as imports fall under Trump-era tariffs
China’s exports jumped 12.4% in March from a year earlier as companies rushed to beat increases in US tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, the government said on Monday. Read…
Expo 2025 opens in Osaka with about 80 pavilions for visitors to enjoy
Expo 2025 opens in Osaka, Japan, offering a vision of the future with participants from more than 160 countries and regions showcasing their futuristic exhibits amid a time of global…
Zelenskyy slams Russia as ballistic missiles strike Sumy killing dozens of civilians
Zelenskyy slams Russia as “filthy scum” after the Kremlin launched two ballistic missiles on the Ukrainian city of Sumy. The attacks killed close to three dozen people and injured more…