3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (616+ words) A former tram depot and diesel station dating back to 1912 has been transformed into Uzbekistan’s first permanent centre dedicated to contemporary art. The Centre for Contemporary Arts Tashkent (CCA), redesigned by Paris-based Studio KO, brings exhibitions, performance, film, research and…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (614+ words) Sonia Devillers, Philippe Jaenada, Amélie Nothomb, Philippe Besson and Ananda Devi. They all have one thing in common: they will all be there for the 2026 literary rentrée. Between now and October, some 461 novels, including 344 French titles, will be arriving in…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (237+ words) Make air, not war. The purpose of the Air Guitar World Championships is to promote world peace say the organisers of the annual celebration. Now in its 30th year, the people behind the competition claim conflicts would end, climate change would…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (181+ words) Euronews.com Video. Watch: Viking Age anchor recreated with hammer and bellows in Denmark Blacksmiths recreate a Viking Age anchor with bloomery iron and historic techniques at Aggersborg in northern Denmark. Students and lecturers hammer bloomery iron into a Viking…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (646+ words) It is an "unprecedented" project, Emmanuel Macron said. On Monday 24 August, France and Saudi Arabia signed a letter regarding a six-billion-euro investment to create three theme parks near Cergy-Pontoise, around 30 kilometres north-west of Paris, the French president's office announced. The…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (239+ words) Saudi Arabia will invest €6 billion into building three theme parks close to Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Monday. Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sealed the deal for the project during an official visit to the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (374+ words) The accessory dubbed ‘pervert glasses’ might soon be getting shown the door at UK cinemas. As reported by Sky News, the UK Cinema Association (UKCA) is considering a ban on Meta AI glasses in cinemas, as operators weigh concerns about…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (449+ words) The cobblestones of Brussels’ Grand-Place have been transformed into a vibrant floral display as the Belgian capital celebrates the 24th edition of its Flower Carpet, this year inspired by Japan. Japanese artist Hiro Sugiyama designed this year’s composition, a reinterpretation of…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (358+ words) TikTok videos are coming to Disney+, meaning that Spider-Man and Moana are about to become TikTok stars. Officially. The tech giant and the entertainment behemoth have inked what they are calling a “first-of-its-kind” content sharing deal, which will allow Disney…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (229+ words) Euronews.com Video. Life in Lebanon: Record numbers visit Beirut local art exhibition While south Lebanon is still reeling from a war that has left deep scars on people and places, a new exhibition "Tell me, South" explores local emotions…...