Sing when you’re winning: Why Italians love the Sanremo song contest
With 75 years of history, Sanremo is the longest-running song contest ever and perhaps the most important in the world. Not only music, the festival also reflects Italian current affairs…
Brussels, my love? The shadow war that Putin’s Kremlin still denies
In this edition, we hear how Putin is waging a shadow war to destabilise the West and attack our way of life, and discuss plans for investment into AI. Read…
Latest news bulletin | February 15th – Morning
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
Tens of thousands of climate activists protest across Germany ahead of upcoming federal election
Thousands of activists demonstrated in Germany on Friday in a bid to raise awareness to climate issues ahead of the upcoming federal elections scheduled for 23 February. Read More
Zelenskyy says Ukraine needs ‘security guarantees’ before Putin talks as he meets JD Vance in Munich
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he will only agree to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin after a common plan is reached with US President Donald Trump. Read More
Polish Institute in Budapest displays exhibition of photos Tamara Lempicka paintings
The Polish Institute displays an exhibition of photos of paintings by Polish artist Tamara Lempicka in the Hungarian capital, Budapest. Read More
Japan Sweeps Day 1 of Baku Grand Slam with Five Golds
Japan dominated Day 1 of the Baku Grand Slam, claiming gold in all five weight categories. Highlights included Tsunoda Natsumi’s win at -48kg, Abe Uta’s triumphant return at -52kg, and…
US Vice President Vance shuns Scholz and meets AfD party leader instead
U.S. Vice President shunned Chancellor Scholz whilst in Munich on Friday, preferring to meet AfD party leader Alice Weidel, who is widely regarded as far-right. Read more at Read More
Berlinale 2025 review: ‘Kein Tier. So Wild.’ (‘No Beast. So Fierce.’) – Shakespeare + gang wars
Shakespeare’s “Richard III” is reimagined in modern Germany as the tale of an Arab gangster queen named Rashida seeking the throne of the Berlin underworld. Sounds like a lot? It…
Archaeologists uncover extraordinary 2,000-year-old Roman basilica beneath London office
The excavated remains in London consist of the Kentish limestone foundations of a massive two-story Roman basilica, where officials would have made key political and legal decisions. Read More