No, Hamburg has not banned music lessons because they’re ‘haram’
Not only is it untrue that the city of Hamburg has banned music lessons, but most Muslims have embedded music in their culture, religion and daily lives. Read More
‘Enormous’ melting sees Swiss glaciers shrink by 3% this year, the fourth-biggest retreat on record
Since 2015, glaciologists say Switzerland’s glaciers have shrunk by a quarter.Read More
Pope Leo XIV weighs in on abortion debate by questioning what it really means to be ‘pro-life’
The US-born pontiff highlighted flaws within the conservative “pro-life” movement, which seeks to ban abortions across the US, asserting that being truly pro-life also includes having an anti-capital punishment stance.…
‘Truth is the Best Picture’: Robert Capa explored in compelling new show at Ara Güler Museum
Istanbul’s Ara Güler Museum, in collaboration with the Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Centre in Hungary, is showing Capa’s stunning work ranging from everyday life to the horrors of war, plus…
Fire-breathing clouds: How intense wildfires can create their own deadly weather systems
Until now, scientists have struggled to reproduce this weather phenomenon in their models.Read More
Organisers say Israel has intercepted dozens of Gaza aid boats, sparking widespread protests
Israel’s initial interception of 13 boats who were part of the flotilla on Wednesday evening sparked widespread criticism, with protests erupting in major cities across the globe. Read more at…
Europe’s drone wall against Russia: Political puzzles and bureaucratic hurdles
German drone company Quantum Systems says a European drone wall is posssible but warns that the real challenge is political and bureaucratic coordination between the EU and NATO. Read more…
Latest news bulletin | October 2nd, 2025 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 2nd, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Defending the skies: How can Ukraine help Europe build its drone wall?
Kyiv has offered to European countries to counter a string of Russian drone incursions with the experience and expertise it has gained the hard way. Read more at Read More
EU leaders give ‘broad support’ for drone wall and using frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine
The European Commission will now fine tune a Roadmap for defence set to be released in two weeks, before leaders convene for another summit to make decisions. Read More