These are the most luxurious new hotels around the world, according to Travel + Leisure
This year’s ‘It List’ includes a €11,000 a night hotel in the Maldives, a six-suite tented camp in South Africa and a luxury ecolodge overlooking India’s second highest peak. Read…
A new airport has opened in Greenland and it’s a gateway to the lesser-visited south
The airport in Qaqortoq replaces Narsarsuaq – around 60 kilometres away – as the primary access point, significantly reducing travel time to the southern hub of Greenland. Read More
Hormuz standoff shows no signs of letting up for vital shipping to resume from Gulf
Maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz remained at minimal levels on Friday resulting in a giant parking lot, as the US-Iran standoff continues with the same cautious approach since…
Germany’s Affordable Art Fair draws crowds with artworks under €500
Germany is hosting the Affordable Art Fair Berlin from 16 to 19 April 2026. The event brings together dozens of galleries and focuses on artworks priced under €500, aiming to…
False prophet: Did Pete Hegseth really quote a fake Bible verse from Tarantino’s ‘Pulp Fiction’?
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth mistakenly presented the made-up scripture as genuine Bible verse – and he’s being trolled for quoting the gospel of Quentin Tarantino. Read More
Podcast| Will Péter Magyar be able to break with Orbán’s legacy?
Péter Magyar’s conservative Tisza party secured a two-thirds majority in Hungary’s parliamentary elections last Sunday. What does his victory mean for Hungary and the European Union? Read More
After Hungary, will the Budapest effect spread to Bulgaria as the country prepares to vote Sunday?
Polling suggests former President Rumen Radev’s new outfit Progressive Bulgaria could secure first place. His rise has fueled comparisons to Hungary and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Yet the parallel cuts…
Did Apple remove Lebanon’s villages from its maps? It says they were never there
Claims that the US tech giant, Apple, intentionally erased settlement names in southern Lebanon recently went viral. The tech giant says they were never included. Read More
European far-right faces uncertainty after Orbán’s setback ahead of Milan rally
The European far-right Patriots for Europe are facing uncertainty after Viktor Orbán’s electoral setback in Hungary raised questions about his future role in the party he helped create. A rally…
Rights groups in Sweden slam government ‘honest living’ proposal for migrants
The Swedish Refugee Law Centre, an organisation that provides legal assistance to asylum seekers, says the proposals will make the process for residence permits unpredictable. Read More