Bavaria grapples with escalating art restitution disputes ahead of elections and flight disruptions due to Verdi warning strikes in Munich and Hamburg. Read more...

From UNESCO funding in Bulgaria to heat pump adoption in the UK and privacy concerns in the US, governments worldwide are grappling with critical policy challenges. Read more...

Nice faces complex challenges, from balancing tourism with public health regarding cruise ships, to environmental concerns over a suspended solar park project, and the aftermath of a tragic basilica attack. Read more...

Spaniards are increasingly moving savings into investment funds, while Europe grapples with high energy prices. Plus, a legal battle over a valuable art collection unfolds in Barcelona. Read more...

A Czech minister promises aid for horse breeding amid indifference, while a court in Malaysia rejects a land claim, and a Czech lawyer is freed after wrongful imprisonment. Read more...

Carnival celebrations around the world range from traditional festivities in Germany and Brazil to tragic events in Brazil, highlighting the diverse experiences during this festive season. Read more...

France grapples with multiple challenges including potential trade wars with the US, budget cuts impacting cultural institutions, rising tensions with Algeria over migration, and union walkouts from pension negotiations. Read more...

From a former gang member's golf triumph to Jimmy Butler's rent woes, Trump's Rose pardon, and New Zealand's splash-diving obsession, it's a wild week in sports! Read more...

Bruges announces infrastructure improvements, including LED lighting and sewer maintenance. Meanwhile, the UK considers deploying troops to Ukraine for security guarantees. Read more...

Velká Bystřice in the Czech Republic celebrates Carnival with traditional festivities, while the band Support Lesbiens releases a dramatic music video inspired by the Irish Sea. Plus, actor Marek Lambora reflects on fame. Read more...

Explore the diverse facets of Brazilian culture, from vibrant Carnival celebrations and musical talents to the global reach of its performers and controversies surrounding its stars. Read more...

Stars like Flávia Alessandra and Sheron Menezzes are making waves at Sapucaí! From samba queens to international actors, Carnival is in full swing. Read more...

Illegal mining in Venezuela & Jeff Bezos' editorial changes at the Washington Post spark debate. From environmental concerns to free expression, key issues are examined. Read more...

A roundup of Brazilian news including the search for a missing British journalist, political disputes between parties, and initiatives by Mayor Paes. Read more...

The National Gallery makes headlines with Atlas remaining free after mother's protest, while doubts resurface about a Rubens painting's authenticity. Read more...

A stolen Brueghel painting is recovered, a list of comforting movies is released, and Adrien Brody gives thanks. All in the world of entertainment. Read more...

From Erika Hilton's speech being cut short to Rosas de Ouro's victory and the rise of streamer Knossi, the entertainment world is buzzing with Carnival news. Read more...

Spain is working to standardize its university entrance exams (Selectividad) across the country by 2026. Plus, can foreigners change their names in Spain? Read more...

A surge in tourism, fueled by social media, is pushing mountain rescue teams and island infrastructure to their limits, prompting calls for sustainable solutions. Read more...

A look at the week's top business stories in Spain, including recovered historical documents, Moody's debt warning, VAT changes on bread, and a power struggle at Prisa. Read more...