Let the music play: Romania begins historic classical music tribute to composer George Enescu
The 27th edition of the George Enescu International Festival is underway with classical music, opera, interactive events and much more taking place throughout Romania as the country marks the 70th…
Hungary and Slovakia in spat with Ukraine over bombed Druzhba oil pipeline
In a comment on Sunday, Zelenskyy indicated that the future of the pipeline could depend on Hungary’s behaviour. Budapest said Kyiv harms its sovereignty, and Slovakia warned Ukraine might be…
‘A disgrace’: Woody Allen faces backlash over participation in Moscow International Film Week
The American filmmaker took part in a Q&A session via a video link, with pro-Putin Russian director Fyodor Bondarchuk moderating the conversation. Allen’s presence has sparked outrage, with Ukraine’s Ministry…
Latest Russian missile and drone attacks across Ukraine kill at least two and injure 33
At least two people were killed and 33 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine, with strikes hitting Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Sumy, and Kherson regions overnight. Read more at Read More
Turkish police search for Russian swimmer who disappeared during Bosphorus race
More than 2,800 swimmers from 81 countries took part in Sunday morning’s competition, the 37th time it has been held, which is considered one of the world’s leading open-water races.…
Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre’s memoir ‘Nobody’s Girl’ to be published months after her death
Giuffre finished working on “Nobody’s Girl” — slated for October release — before she died. Read more at Read More
Hundreds of filmmakers urge Venice Film Festival to take a stronger stand on Gaza
A group of international filmmakers are urging the Venice Film Festival, which starts this week, “to be more courageous and clear in condemning the ongoing genocide in Gaza.” Read More
WATCH: Kyiv holds ceremonies for Independence Day and fallen soldiers
Ukraine marked Independence Day on Sunday, three and a half years after the start of Russia’s invasion, with commemorative events held in central Kyiv. Read more at Read More
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Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills 19 including journalists, outlets confirm
At least 19 people were killed by an Israeli strike on a hospital in Khan Younis on Monday, according to reports from the scene, including journalists and camera operators working…