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Yesterday
Scarlett Johansson and AC/DC are being used to scare off wolves by American farmers - and it works!
Culture • 2:25 PM
7 min
The Australian rock band and a certain film clip starring American actress Scarlett Johansson have proven to be very effective when it comes to preventing attacks on cattle in the US rural north-west. What's the deal?<div class="small-12 column text-cente
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In Pictures: Sacred masks and dancing fill Benin’s capital
Culture • 1:43 PM
10 min
The mask festival in Benin's capital, Porto-Novo, blends sacred rituals and vivid performances to spotlight Vodun traditions and promotes the capital as a cultural hub.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.
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Donald Trump says Diddy pardon ‘difficult’ due to rapper being 'very hostile' towards him
Culture • 11:12 AM
3 min
Donald Trump has said it would be “difficult” to pardon disgraced rap mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, as the rapper was apparently “very hostile” towards him when he ran for office.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.eu
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Smithsonian denies White House pressure and says Trump impeachment reference will return soon
Culture • 10:21 AM
8 min
The museum says an “updated” display covering all US impeachments will be installed soon – amid growing criticism it’s erasing history to appease Donald Trump.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/cultu
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American Eagle responds to ad controversy as Sydney Sweeney's Republican voter registration revealed
Culture • 9:28 AM
11 min
The controversy continues to grow despite American Eagle issuing a response to their polarising ad campaign, as actress Sydney Sweeney's Republican voter registration has been revealed...<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="ht
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Dua Lipa granted Kosovan citizenship: 'It feels like my two sides are now one'
Culture • 6:54 AM
10 min
Dua Lipa is now a citizen of the UK, Albania and Kosovo - with the President of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani saying that the pop star is “one of the most iconic cultural figures in our country’s history.”<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a
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Culture Digest: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week
Culture • 6:14 AM
12 min
Netflix's favourite goth returns for Season 2 of Wednesday, Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan face more body-swapping hijinks in Freakier Friday, and Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos premieres his new photography exhibition at Italy's PhEST. Here's what t
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Man falls to his death at Oasis concert at London's Wembley Stadium
Culture • 5:38 AM
2 min
The tragedy took place on Saturday night at Wembley Stadium and the fan's death was confirmed on Sunday by the Metropolitan Police. The band have extended their condolences to the family and friends of the person who fell to his death.<div class="small-12
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Windcraft Music Fest: The celebration of wind instruments in Cyprus offered a musical feast
Culture • 5:01 AM
10 min
Bands from across the world and famous artists presented their work in the Katydata village in Nicosia, Cyprus.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/08/04/windcraft-music-fest-the-celebrati
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Eagles, archery and horseback stunts wow crowds at Kyrgyzstan's Salbuurun Festival
Culture • 12:24 AM
10 min
The Salbuurun Festival on Lake Issyk-Kul brings together Kyrgyzstan’s finest hunters, performers and craftspeople in a vivid celebration of nomadic culture.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/
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Sunday, august 3, 2025
'The Graffiti Chronicles': How a Ukrainian NGO is preserving everyday medieval life
Culture • 2:43 PM
7 min
Shadows Project, an NGO founded following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, has partnered with St Sophia’s Cathedral in Kyiv to digitally preserve over 7,500 inscriptions on its walls.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href
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Estonia stages “Romeo and Juliet” using giant trucks instead of actors
Culture • 9:46 AM
1 min
The remake of the classic Shakespearean tragedy is being staged by Estonian independent theatre Kinoteater, which uses an experimental style to push the boundaries of its audience.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://w
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Lost Salvador Dalí painting bought from a London garage for £150 to auction for 200 times the price
Culture • 7:14 AM
4 min
The 1966 watercolour, part of a long-lost Arabian Nights series, was authenticated after being rediscovered by an antiques dealer at a garage sale in the UK.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture
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Saturday, august 2, 2025
'Living A Dream': Saatchi Gallery celebrates hip hop with joyful new photography exhibition
Culture • 1:10 PM
9 min
Boomboxes, breakdancers, and beats: a culture that changed the world. The Saatchi Gallery’s latest exhibition is offering a photographic deep dive into the rise of hip hop.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euron
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A bitter rivalry? Two pubs claim to be London's oldest riverside pub
Culture • 10:19 AM
9 min
British pubs are a national institution, drawing locals and tourists alike. But there's trouble brewing: the unofficial title of the oldest riverside pub in London has long been disputed, with two establishments claiming the honour. Which one is right and
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Oasis Live '25: European tour rumours circulate as no mainland EU dates yet announced
Culture • 7:15 AM
7 min
The UK and Ireland shows are currently the Oasis’ only gigs in Europe as part of their massive reunion tour. Could that be about to change?<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/08/02/oasis-
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Friday, august 1, 2025
Kamala Harris to release memoir ‘107 Days’ about 2024 presential run
Culture • 11:42 AM
8 min
In a video announcement on social media, the former US Vice President described the upcoming book as "a behind-the-scenes account" of her experience on the campaign trail.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.eurone
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‘Cancel culture run amok’: White House responds to backlash over Sydney Sweeney jeans ads
Culture • 10:26 AM
7 min
White House communications manager Steven Cheung says that the liberal outrage over Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle jeans commercial is "moronic” and “a big reason why Americans voted the way they did in 2024."<div class="small-12 column text-center artic
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Justin Timberlake reveals Lyme disease diagnosis - How will this affect the pop star?
Culture • 9:28 AM
5 min
The singer shared his diagnosis in an Instagram post celebrating the end of his Forget Tomorrow tour.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/health/2025/08/01/justin-timberlake-reveals-lyme-disease-diagno
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By order of 007: Peaky Blinders’ creator Steven Knight to write next James Bond film
Culture • 8:59 AM
6 min
The next Bond film will be the 26th official entry in the long-running franchise and the first since Daniel Craig’s swansong ‘No Time To Die’. And while fans have expressed fears over new management from Amazon, the latest addition to the current creative
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Bonnie Blue: New documentary about pornographic actress ‘sickens’ UK viewers
Culture • 7:37 AM
13 min
A documentary released this week in the UK has caused moral outrage and heated debate. At the centre of it is Bonnie Blue, an adult content creator who was banned by OnlyFans. Is the doc worth watching?<div class="small-12 column text-center article__butt
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Allan Ahlberg, British children's author of 'Funny Bones' and 'The Jolly Postman', dies aged 87
Culture • 7:05 AM
4 min
The author of classic titles like 'The Jolly Postman', 'Peepo!' and 'Funny Bones' wrote "mini masterpieces" that have endured for decades.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/08/01/allan-a
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WWE wrestler Hulk Hogan's cause of death revealed as a heart attack
Culture • 6:28 AM
4 min
Florida's governor Ron DeSantis has said flags will be flown at half-staff at all official buildings today, which he declared "Hulk Hogan Day in Florida".<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/20
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Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Dracula: A Love Tale’ - Luc Besson’s accidental high camp gem
Culture • 12:58 AM
11 min
Worth sinking your teeth into? Only if you’re in the mood for what could be the accidental high camp masterpiece of 2025...<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/08/01/euronews-cultures-film
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Thursday, july 31, 2025
Amazing architecture: RIBA reveals its shortlist for Stephen Lawrence Prize 2025
Culture • 4:22 PM
30 min
Diverse, innovative and inspirational creations are at the forefront of six outstanding designs shortlisted for the prestigious Stephen Lawrence Prize, the annual award for early career architects, named after the south London teenager fatally stabbed in
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Copenhagen ever after: Why are foreign couples flocking to Denmark to get married?
Culture • 2:03 PM
13 min
Couples who tired of complex bureaucracy and who don’t live in Denmark are increasingly getting married in the Scandinavian country - prompting some to dub Copenhagen the “Las Vegas of Europe.” Here’s why – and the reason why locals aren’t too thrilled ab
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Actor Keanu Reeves gets time back as stolen Rolex watches set for return
Culture • 11:49 AM
2 min
Keanu Reeves will soon be able to wear his stolen Rolex watches again after Chilean authorities announced the Canadian actor had identified the luxury timepieces from items snatched during a series of high-profile robberies in December 2023.<div class="sm
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Leonardo DiCaprio faces backlash for co-financing luxury hotel in Israel
Culture • 10:47 AM
2 min
Leonardo DiCaprio has been accused of “profiting from apartheid during a genocide” for co-financing a new luxury hotel near Tel Aviv.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/07/31/leonardo-dic
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‘Panama Playlists’ claims to expose Spotify habits of JD Vance and other high-profile figures
Culture • 9:23 AM
11 min
Offshore bank accounts again? No – “onshore vibes” this time.
An anonymous sleuth claims they have been ‘scraping’ Spotify accounts of celebrities, politicians and journalists since the summer of 2024. The results may surprise you.
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Judge dismisses Alec Baldwin’s lawsuit over ‘Rust’ shooting - But is the legal fight really over?
Culture • 8:36 AM
5 min
The dismissed lawsuit targeted prosecutors and law enforcement officials, alleging they pursued the criminal case against Baldwin for political or personal gain.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/cul
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Russian soprano Anna Netrebko’s discrimination case against the Met Opera to proceed
Culture • 7:51 AM
4 min
The Met Opera previously dropped Russian soprano Anna Netrebko after she refused to repudiate President Vladimir Putin over Russia's campaign against Ukraine. Her discrimination case will now proceed.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button
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How a Berlin café’s neon sign welcoming the Queer community became a target for hate
Culture • 12:55 AM
5 min
With 45 attacks reported in 18 months, a Berlin LGBTQ+ café meant to be a safe space has become the target of escalating hate crimes.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/07/31/how-a-berlin
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Was that song made by AI or a human? Here are some signs to check
Culture • 12:51 AM
5 min
While some people do not care whether they're listening to AI-generated music, others might be curious to know.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/next/2025/07/31/was-that-song-made-by-ai-or-a-human-h
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Wednesday, july 30, 2025
Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham announce reissue of rare duo album ‘Buckingham Nicks’
Culture • 5:02 PM
6 min
Nicks and Buckingham teased the announcement in a series of cryptic social media posts last week, initially sparking rumours that Fleetwood Mac could be reuniting.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/c
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Messi and his wife keep it wholesome after being caught on Coldplay's notorious kiss cam
Culture • 2:54 PM
5 min
After the viral Astronomer "Coldplaygate" moment, the Argentinian footballing superstar showed everyone how it’s done - sharing a sweet moment with his wife on the now-notorious kiss cam.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="ht
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In Pictures: Birmingham honours Ozzy Osbourne as hearse passes through his hometown
Culture • 2:17 PM
23 min
Huge crowds gathered in Birmingham, UK, this afternoon as fans paid their respects to Ozzy Osbourne. His funeral cortege made its way through the city and his family were visibly moved.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="http
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Doja Cat brutally trolls Sydney Sweeney's controversial jeans ad amid fierce backlash
Culture • 10:25 AM
4 min
The controversial ad campaign by American Eagle featuring Sydney Sweeney has sparked heated debate over its messaging, which has been compared to Nazi propaganda. Now, singer Doja Cat has mocked Sweeney in a viral video...<div class="small-12 column text-
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'We don’t want our music killing people': Artists revolt against Spotify over AI warfare ties
Culture • 9:32 AM
8 min
Several artists, including King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Deerhoof, and Xiu Xiu, are pulling their music from Spotify in protest of CEO Daniel Ek’s investment in an AI-powered military tech firm.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button">
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Christopher Nolan criticised for filming ‘The Odyssey’ in occupied Western Sahara
Culture • 8:46 AM
8 min
The Oscar-winning director of 'Oppenheimer' has shot scenes for his upcoming epic 'The Odyssey' in Dakhla, which has been under Moroccan occupation for 50 years. The filmmaker and his team have been accused of "perhaps unknowingly" contributing to Morocco
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Farewell, Prince of Darkness: Ozzy Osbourne’s funeral cortege to make final trip through Birmingham
Culture • 7:03 AM
12 min
Huge crowds are expected to gather in Birmingham, UK, this afternoon as fans will pay their respects to Ozzy Osbourne. His funeral cortege will make its way through the city. "We're going to pay our last respects and homage to one of the greatest living l
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'A temple to the people's art': Everything we know about the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
Culture • 12:32 AM
10 min
George Lucas, the genius behind the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises, has finally pulled back the curtain on his hugely ambitious museum, set to open in LA next year.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euron
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Tuesday, july 29, 2025
Explained: Why is Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle fashion ad being called ‘tone-deaf’ and ‘Nazi’?
Culture • 2:36 PM
8 min
American fashion retailer American Eagle and Hollywood actress Sydney Sweeney have been the subject of fierce criticism for a jeans advert which was aimed at raising awareness about domestic abuse. Instead, the campaign has sparked backlash over racial un
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‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ trailer released – and fans aren’t impressed
Culture • 11:56 AM
6 min
The first trailer for the third Avatar film has racked up millions of views. However, the reactions online haven't been too positive...<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/07/29/avatar-fir
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Israeli settler kills Palestinian activist who worked on Oscar-winning film 'No Other Land'
Culture • 10:30 AM
3 min
An Israeli settler, who Donald Trump removed from US sanctions list in January, has killed a Palestinian journalist and community leader who helped make the Oscar-winning documentary 'No Other Land'.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"
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St. Patrick’s Day: Seven things you didn't know about the patron saint of Ireland
Culture • 9:32 AM
12 min
There’s more to this holiday than just an excuse to drink pints of Guinness...<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/03/17/st-patricks-day-seven-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-patron-saint-
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Older brother of Oasis stars Liam and Noel Gallagher charged with rape
Culture • 6:41 AM
1 min
Paul Gallagher, the older brother of Oasis stars Noel and Liam, has been charged with multiple offences including rape. The charges come as Oasis continue their headline-grabbing reunion tour.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a hre
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‘The Simpsons’ creator Matt Groening makes bold Donald Trump-based prediction
Culture • 6:15 AM
4 min
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening was at San Diego Comic-Con and made a bold claim about the show's future...<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/07/29/the-simpsons-creator-matt-groening-
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Three men found guilty of stealing ancient Celtic gold coins in daring heist at German museum
Culture • 12:43 AM
2 min
A German court has convicted three men of stealing hundreds of coins from a Celtic and Roman museum that are considered to be part of the biggest trove of Celtic gold found in the 20th century.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a hr
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Monday, july 28, 2025
Why is 'Mary Poppins' Britain’s most complained about film of 2024?
Culture • 1:47 PM
5 min
Supercalifragilisticexpialido-WHAT?? How did the 1964 classic 'Mary Poppins' become the most complained about film of 2024 in the UK?<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/07/28/why-is-mary-
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How to handle a PR crisis: Astronomer embraces viral Coldplay kiss cam scandal with Gwyneth Paltrow
Culture • 9:38 AM
15 min
No such thing as bad press? Actress Gwyneth Paltrow has become the temporary spokesperson for the tech firm at heart of Coldplay CEO “kiss cam” scandal. The company’s new, tongue-in-cheek promo video has gone viral and is a masterclass in how to handle a
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Black Sabbath frontman and heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne dies aged 76, family says
Culture • 9:04 AM
7 min
Either clad in black or bare-chested, the singer was often the target of parents’ groups for his imagery and once caused an uproar for biting the head off a bat.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/cul
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Culture Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week
Culture • 8:51 AM
11 min
An exhibition exploring beauty behind a screen, a Netflix sitcom that'll nourish your soul, and one of the most disturbing horror movies you'll see all year - here's what to look out for this week.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><
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Everything is pawesome: 2025 UK Dog Surfing Championship in pictures
Culture • 7:41 AM
13 min
When life’s a beach, take a paws... In pictures: A whippet named Margo became UK Dog Surfing Champ 2025 this weekend.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/07/28/everything-is-pawesome-2025-
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Celebrated musical satirist Tom Lehrer dies aged 97
Culture • 7:10 AM
4 min
The mathematician and satirical songwriter was best known for his songs 'The Elements', 'The Masochism Tango' and the Cold War track 'We Will All Go Together When We Go'.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronew
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'Gdańsk Lancelot': Skeleton of medieval knight found under former ice cream parlour in Poland
Culture • 5:53 AM
4 min
An unusual discovery has been made beneath the now defunct, iconic ice cream parlour 'Teddy' in Gdańsk. It is the skeleton of a medieval knight, who has been christened the 'Gdańsk Lancelot'.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a hre
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Not so Crazy in Love: Why is Donald Trump demanding that Beyoncé be prosecuted?
Culture • 12:08 AM
9 min
Donald Trump's feud with A-list celebrities continues. The US president is alleging that Kamala Harris spent campaign money on celebrity endorsements in 2024 – despite an investigation finding this claim to be false - and is demanding that Queen B be pros
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Stolen 'Madonna and Child' Renaissance painting returns to Italy after 52 years
Culture • 12:06 AM
8 min
Antonio Solario's painting was snatched from the Civic Museum of Belluno in 1973. Now, after a drawn out legal battle and a convincing case argued by the art world's 'Sherlock Holmes', its British owner has finally handed it back.<div class="small-12 colu
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Sunday, july 27, 2025
Ice cream for breakfast? These European destinations serve sweet local treats worth travelling
Culture • 8:04 AM
9 min
Whether you’re wandering the streets of Palermo or exploring Istanbul, there’s ice cream worth seeking out.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/07/27/ice-cream-for-breakfast-these-european-
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'Recipes for Broken Hearts': How an ancient Uzbek city will be the world's new cultural table
Culture • 7:37 AM
14 min
In the heart of Bukhara, where caravans once traded silk and spices under the desert sun, something new is simmering, and it all begins with a recipe.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/0
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Saturday, july 26, 2025
