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ADVERTISEMENT The backlash over freedom of speech and controversial Irish rappers Kneecap has intensified following Hungary's decision to ban the group from taking part in the Sziget festival. Government spokesperson Zoltán Kovács explained in a post on the X platform that the the decision to ban Kneecap from entering the country and from participating in

ADVERTISEMENT Art restorers have removed a deteriorating piece of graffiti by the street artist Banksy, titled 'The Migrant Child', from the side of a building overlooking a Venetian canal to preserve the work for future public display, officials said on Thursday. The removal from the wall of the 17th-century Palazzo San Pantalon was carried out

ADVERTISEMENT There's no place to hide once you step forward to fight on the gilam, so fittingly the International Kurash Tournament took place in the open air at the Emile Anthoine Stadium, right beneath one of the Eiffel Tower, one of world’s most famous landmarks. For those who gathered athletes, diplomats, sports leaders and curious

ADVERTISEMENT When the revolution of 25 April 1974 swept through Portugal, Luiz Carvalho had no idea it would shape the course of his life. Then a 19-year-old architecture student with a passion for photography, he took to the streets of Lisbon with his Nikon F, capturing the unfolding scenes of a country in transformation. Those

ADVERTISEMENT A love not so frozen anymore. Last week, Euronews Culture chronicled the frenzied online speculations about a possible Fleetwood Mac reunion, following cryptic social media posts by longtime members/exes Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham. Unwilling to yield to collective mania and possibly wary of future disappointment, we concluded that the posts were probably “just

ADVERTISEMENT Arches London Bridge is hosting the UK’s largest-ever exhibition of Gianni Versace’s work, celebrating the designer’s bold legacy from the 1980s to his death in 1997. First shown in Berlin in 2018, the "Gianni Versace Retrospective" now features 450 iconic items - including clothing, sketches, perfumes, and photos - many worn by British icons

ADVERTISEMENT When a storm in February 2024 ripped away the sands on a remote beach in Sanday - one of Scotland's far-flung, sea-beaten islands - it revealed something astonishing: the ribs of an old wooden ship, long buried beneath the dunes. The ghostly remains quickly stirred excitement among the 500-strong island community, for whom the

ADVERTISEMENT A doctor charged with giving Friends star Matthew Perry ketamine in the weeks leading up to the actor’s overdose death has pleaded guilty as expected in Los Angeles. Dr. Salvador Plasencia was supposed to go on trial in August until he agreed last month to plead guilty to four counts of distribution of ketamine