The Oscars honored James Bond with a unique tribute, Lisa Kudrow and Brian Cox face hilarious hauntings, and the martini is making a major comeback! Read more...

Qatar Airways defends its crew's actions after a passenger died mid-flight, leaving an Australian couple seated next to the body for several hours, sparking criticism. Read more...

Justin Trudeau met with King Charles III in London as Trump's past remarks about Canada resurface. Meanwhile, Britain considers shifting funds from aid to defense amid political debate. Read more...

A roundup of Italian entertainment news, featuring a MasterChef winner's integration story, a TV personality's reflections, a real estate agent's social media woes, and a powerful theatrical image. Read more...

Mitty advances, ending Monte Vista's run, while Bellarmine and De La Salle pull off upsets in the CIF NorCal soccer playoffs. St. Francis girls also advance. Read more...

Two hostage stories emerge: French journalists confront Mehdi Nemmouche in court, while two cousins escape Islamist militants in Mozambique, highlighting resilience and survival. Read more...

Prime Minister Fico is escalating attacks on Michal Šimečka and NGOs in Slovakia, demanding financial disclosures and alleging foreign influence, sparking controversy and raising concerns about civil society. Read more...

From classical piano to brutal short films and emerging rock bands, Prague's entertainment scene offers a diverse range of options. This week features Lukáš Vondráček, Cold Meat Party, and the Pragueshorts film festival. Read more...

A roundup of the latest political news in the UK, covering topics from the Channel migrant crisis and rail delays to the launch of a climate justice degree. Read more...

A shoplifter boasts about high earnings blaming shops for poor security. Plus, rising crime in Prague leads to higher insurance costs and other news. Read more...

England's 2025 cricket season faces a dismal start, culminating in a Champions Trophy defeat against South Africa. Live updates highlight the struggles and bright spots. Read more...

Pope Francis, 88, experienced a setback in his pneumonia recovery, including a bronchial spasm requiring ventilation. The Vatican adjusted Ash Wednesday plans as his condition remains "reserved." Read more...

After months of political deadlock, Austria's centrist parties – ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS – have agreed to form a coalition government, sidelining the far-right FPÖ and focusing on economic reforms. Read more...

North Korea welcomes back Western tourists, while Kyrgyzstan eyes tourism boost through Russian investment, and Turkey offers a cultural train journey. Read more...

President Macron has voiced his concern over the detention of Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, emphasizing the need for his release to restore trust between France and Algeria. A European resolution also calls for his liberation. Read more...

A roundup of recent business news, including investor shifts to lower-risk strategies, warnings about hidden parking fees, the role of immigrants in key sectors, Eon's energy transition demands, and the insolvency of Element Insurance. Read more...

Timothée Chalamet's 2025 Oscars appearance sparked style debates and humorous predictions. Was his outfit BTS-inspired? And when will he win an Oscar? Read more...

Recent tech news includes significant funding rounds for Anthropic and Cloudsmith, alongside discussions on AI safety and career opportunities in cybersecurity and bioengineering. Read more...

Political crises unfold in Portugal and Spain with a PM facing a vote of confidence and widespread protests demanding resignation of a regional president. Read more...

This week's entertainment news includes the demolition of the Kingda Ka rollercoaster, the passing of Carl Dean and Jack Vettriano, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's writer's block. Read more...