Ryanair customers will have to get to bag drop 20 minutes earlier from November
Europe’s largest airline has made the change to accommodate long airport security and passport queues. Read More
Pope Leo XIV ends Africa tour with open-air mass in Equatorial Guinea
Pope Leo XIV held a mass in Malabo, marking the end of his 11-day Africa tour. Read more at Read More
US and Iran continue seizing ships in tense Hormuz standoff
The US and Iran continued seizing ships in the tense Hormuz standoff, with Tehran calling Washington’s blockade a “ceasefire violation” and claiming it has been collecting transit fees for passage.…
What to see in Rabat, the new World Book Capital, as a bibliophile
From hidden bookstores to historic libraries, Rabat offers many delights for book lovers. Read More
France holds national tribute for soldier killed in Lebanon
The Minister for the Armed Forces, Catherine Vautrin, the Chief of Staff of the Army and General Pierre Schill preside over a national tribute ceremony in Montauban to honour the…
A family affair? Michael Jackson family and biopic stars defend ‘Michael’ despite very poor reviews
It could be the film to beat for the title of 2026’s most soulless release… But (most of) the Jackson family are defending the MJ biopic ‘Michael’, which could beat…
Why are there protests over plan to send Frida Kahlo masterpieces to Spain?
Officials are trying to reassure Mexicans that a collection of artworks would return by 2028. Still, critics of the move to Spain remain skeptical. Read More
Ship sunk by Sir Francis Drake in the 16th century found in the Spanish bay of Cadiz
Researchers have recovered the wreck of the San Giorgio e Sant’Elmo Buonaventura, sunk during the British attack on the port of Cadiz. The wreck preserved food, American dyes and DNA…
‘Ground the jets’ — EU lawmakers take aim at luxury flights in energy crunch
The call comes as Europe’s aviation sector braces for widespread disruption, with airlines warning of flight cancellations. Against this backdrop, European lawmakers argue that continued unrestricted use of private jets…
European Economic Congress 2026: Is Europe too late to the metal recycling game?
As the energy transition drives demand for battery metals, European policymakers are scrambling to catch up on recycling and raw material security — decades after the rest of the world…