The Cure’s Robert Smith lashes out at the World Cup halftime show
Not everyone is a fan of the upcoming World Cup final halftime show, with The Cure’s Robert Smith posting his blunt but oddly poetic (considering the image) thoughts on FIFA’s…
Vikings, Trump cards and baby fans: The 10 biggest viral moments of the World Cup 2026
From Erling Haaland’s social media domination to the controversial Trump card and Lamine Yamal’s little brother Keyne going viral online, Euronews Culture rounds up the 10 biggest viral moments from…
Sánchez to attend Spain-Argentina World Cup final in New York without his wife
Pedro Sánchez will fly to New York for the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, after days of doubt about his timetable. After the match, the prime minister will…
‘Shameless’: Greece and LNG emerge as major roadblock in new Russia sanctions
Greece has thrown a spanner into the works of fresh EU sanctions by demanding an exemption to a full ban on Russian LNG. Member states are aghast at the request,…
Brussels to double electrification target in bid to cut fossil fuel consumption
After months of speculation, the European Commission announced a 46 percent electrification target for the bloc’s economy by 2040. The move is intended to cut dependencies on imported fossil fuels…
A crisis of his own: Zelenskyy’s wartime reshuffle backfires and leads to protests
Dismissal of the reformist defence minister ignites protests, pushing Zelenskyy to rethink his wartime strategy and even yield to pressure from civil society and the armed forces, while his office…
Welcome to ‘The Odyssey summer’: Visit these locations for a blockbuster set-jetting trip
Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s epic poem is one of the year’s most anticipated new movies. Here we look at The Odyssey’s film locations and the destinations inspiring a blockbuster…
EU bolsters Red Sea mission amid reports Houthis may shut Bab el-Mandeb
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas visited Djibouti and signed a new security agreement to strengthen Europe’s naval presence, as reports say Tehran has asked the Houthis to shut the…
The Odyssey: From classroom and stage to Christopher Nolan’s epic
Students are asked to analyse Odysseus’s intelligence in relation to his physical strength and to decide whether killing the suitors is a just act. Read More
Sour grapes: Michelin’s first winery ratings draw immediate backlash
Within days of Michelin releasing its inaugural winery guide, one Burgundy estate requested to be removed from it. Read More