Tensions in the Alps after antisemitic video
Each summer for decades, Orthodox Jewish communities have sought the calm of the Alps, but their presence and strict lifestyle can irritate locals and other tourists. Read More
Greta Thunberg joins 10,000 climate marchers in Stockholm
Around 10,000 people marched through Stockholm on Sunday demanding stronger climate action, a month before Sweden’s general election. Read more at Read More
Trump threatens to double tariffs on Canadian vehicles to 50% after trade talks collapse
“Canada has been ripping off the United States of America for years,” the president wrote in a post on his Truth Social account. Read more at Read More
‘It’s excruciating’: Welcome to Bavaria’s unusual finger wrestling championship
Competitors put strength, technique and tough skin to the test at Germany’s finger wrestling championships in Bavaria. The traditional Alpine sport sees opponents hook their middle fingers into a leather…
Trump adds bronze statue of Thomas Jefferson to transformed White House Rose Garden
Donald Trump has transformed the White House Rose Garden, replacing much of its traditional lawn with a white stone patio and a growing collection of statues of America’s founding fathers.…
The Cat in the Hat is terrorising TikTok — but how did this horror trend get so out of hand?
A new fear has been unlocked — and it’s wearing a top hat. Police have since issued a statement after some TikTok users became concerned a life-sized version of The…
Hungary on track to unlock €10bn in EU funds before August reform deadline
Hungary is on track to meet all EU criteria by the end of August to unlock €10 billion in frozen recovery funds. Budapest and Commission sources say the process is…
As bitcoin soars people ask who is Giancarlo Devasini, Italy’s richest man?
Bitcoin is nearing $80,000 again, putting the crypto economy and Giancarlo Devasini in the spotlight. Read More
Crazy about castles? This interactive map lets you explore thousands of them around the world
Your next castle-filled trip could be mapped out for you with an interactive tool which pinpoints more than 7,700 castles, fortresses and palaces across 141 countries. Read More
Brad Pitt returns to San Sebastian after 17 years to present ‘Heart of the Beast’
The US actor will return to the San Sebastián Festival 17 years on to present with director David Ayer “Heart of the Beast”, a survival thriller showing out of competition.…