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Is Denmark killing the tradition of EU playlists?

ADVERTISEMENTThe time has come for Brussels to swap out the red and white Polish flags for another set of red and white flags. Poland’s presidency of the Council has come to an end – and it’s now Denmark’s turn at the helm.Presiding over the Council is a rotating role, passed among member states every six

Diddy denied bail after mixed verdict clears him of top charges

ADVERTISEMENTJudge Arun Subramanian who presides over Sean Combs’, better known as Diddy, sex trafficking and racketeering case has denied the rapper’s request for release on bail as he awaits his sentencing hearing which has yet to be scheduled.Subramanian says Combs — for now — had not met the burden of showing by clear and convincing

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs acquitted of racketeering and sex trafficking

ADVERTISEMENTThe jury has reached a verdict in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial in New York City on the third day of deliberations.Combs was convicted of a prostitution-related offense but acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have put one of hip-hop’s most celebrated figures behind bars for life.Here are the verdicts:  Racketeering

Dolce & Gabbana exhibition in Rome: Love letter to Italian culture

ADVERTISEMENTWith more than 200 unique haute couture pieces on display across 14 themed rooms, the exhibition celebrates Dolce & Gabbana’s universe.Whether exploring references to Italian opera, folklore, architecture, or traditional theatre, one theme remains central: exceptional craftsmanship.“I feel like I learned not only about different techniques, but also about Italian culture and the various cities

Canaletto masterpiece sells for record €37.8m at Christie’s London

ADVERTISEMENTA work depicting Venice by 18th-century Italian painter Canaletto has set a new auction record for the artist, selling for £27.5m (€32.6m) - or £31.9m (€37.8m) with fees - at Christie’s in London.Titled Venice, the Return of the Bucintoro on Ascension Day (c.1732) and once owned by Britain’s first prime minister Robert Walpole, the work

Turkish police detain cartoonist over Prophet Muhammad caricature

ADVERTISEMENTTurkish police have detained a cartoonist for Leman magazine over a caricature depicting the Prophet Muhammad greeting Prophet Moses in a war zone.Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on X that Leman magazine's cartoonist was taken into custody for questioning. The minister also shared a video of the cartoonist - identified only by his initials DP

Madrid’s Puerta de Alcalá monument wins the Europa Nostra 2025 award

ADVERTISEMENTSpain's Puerta de Alcalá is one of Madrid's most emblematic monuments. As the song by Ana Belén and Víctor Manuel says: "There it is, there it is, watching time go by". Now, the monument, in addition to having a song in its honour, has been awarded the prestigious European Heritage Prize/Europa Nostra Prize 2024 for

WTF! Donald Trump and the politics of the F-bomb

ADVERTISEMENTContent warning: This article contains language that some may find offensive.“Language!”We’ve all heard that exclamation shouted by an exasperated parent when a child is being foul-mouthed.But when it comes to expletives uttered by politicians, who are supposed to mind their usage of profanity and set a good example, what hope do parents or any other role models

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In Pictures: This year’s World’s Ugliest Dog Contest

ADVERTISEMENT The World’s Ugliest Dog Contest took place this weekend at the Sonoma County Fair in Santa Rosa in California - and if you’re anything like us here at Euronews Culture, the term “ugly” may be pushing it a bit far for the four-legged cuties who strutted the red carpet.   Still, as Serge Gainsbourg

Meet the Austrian carpenter safeguarding precious flutes

ADVERTISEMENT In his workshop overlooking the Austrian town of Dornbirn, Elmar Kalb usually designs and creates objects that many other carpenters also make: benches, tables, chairs, wooden trays and bookshelves. But in 2018, the carpenter started working on a very different project: reinventing instrument cases for flutes. Kalb had been approached by Korean-born flutist Jasmine
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