Euronews Culture’s Film of the Week: ‘Orwell: 2+2=5’ – Chilling and indispensable
Raoul Peck takes the words of George Orwell and connects the dots between the writer’s diary entries and present-day totalitarian regimes. The filmmaker signs one of the most urgent and…
Would-be bank robber trapped in Milan vault for nine hours
A 24-year-old man was arrested in Milan after spending nine hours trapped in a UniCredit vault during a failed robbery attempt. No one was hurt. Read more at Read More
Britain’s Royal Shakespeare Company set to stage Game of Thrones prequel
The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced plans to stage Game of Thrones: The Mad King – the prequel to one of the world’s most popular television series. Read More
EU ministers to grill Commissions’s Šuica over attendance at Trump’s Board of Peace launch
EU foreign ministers will question Commission Vice-President Dubravka Šuica on Monday about her participation at the launch of Donald Trump’s Board of Peace in Washington, amid criticism from several member…
EU steel exports to US drop 30% as talks stall over Trump tariffs relief
EU steel exports to the US fell 30% in 2025 under the weight of Washington’s 50% tariffs. With talks between Brussels and Washington still in deadlock, the downturn shows little…
From Milano Cortina to Dakar 2026: Olympic mascots Tina and Ayo share the stage
Italy saw mascot mania in Milan as Tina, face of Milano Cortina 2026, welcomed Ayo from Dakar 2026. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | February 20th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 20th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Chart-topping French rapper Naps sentenced to seven years for hotel rape incident
The Paris court ruled there was an “absence of consent”, accepting the complainant’s account that she was asleep and woke to the pain of penetration. Read More
Podcast: Can the EU ever become a superpower?
Will the EU ever become real power? Is the EU really facing an existential threat? What did EU leaders discuss in a medieval castle in Belgium’s Limburg province last week?…
Did the EU charge the UK billions more than Canada to join its defence loan scheme?
Canada paid a one-off €10 million to join the EU’s SAFE defence scheme, whilst the UK was reportedly asked for a much higher fee. These numbers stem from reports of…