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Golden Globes 2026 best looks: Nearly nudes, gothic chic and sequins shine on the red carpet

There's no point stepping on the red carpet in you don't bring glitz and glamour to the proceedings. Fortunately for all us style commentators, that message was heard loud and clear at Sunday night's Golden Globes ceremony. The Hollywood event marks the start of award season honouring the best film and television productions over the past year. It's also a huge stage for stars to show off and stay … [Read more...]

"Do not intervene" in Iran former French premier tells Trump

““Do not intervene” in Iran, former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin has urged, arguing that the current unrest represents “a movement of the Iranian population against the mullahs’ regime.” Speaking on Euronews’ flagship morning show Europe Today, de Villepin said that there is a changing position within Iran’s leadership and that the right balance must be found not to “make things … [Read more...]

Londoners ditch trousers for laughs during the 2026 No Trousers Tube Ride

For a few hours, the London Tube became a place of quiet absurdity rather than rush and rules, on Sunday, as London hosted the 2026 No Trousers Tube Ride. In central London, more than a hundred people boarded the Underground wearing coats, scarves and shoes, but no trousers. Most travelled in briefs or shorts, blending in at first glance before the joke became clear. The gathering began near … [Read more...]

Golden Globes 2026: 'One Battle After Another' and British series 'Adolescence' win big

The stars of film and TV gathered in Los Angeles on Sunday for the 83rd Golden Globes ceremony, and Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another and Netflix miniseries Adolescence emerged as the big winners on the night, earning four Globes apiece. One Battle After Another won Best Film (Comedy or Musical), Best Supporting Actress for Teyana Taylor, Best Director and Best Screenplay, both for … [Read more...]

Europe Today: Trump to weigh Iran 'options' tomorrow | Europe jolted in shifting world order

Just 12 days into the year, the geopolitical landscape has already been upended by an increasingly brazen US president. Trump has ordered the capture of Venezuela’s leader, threatened to seize Greenland from Denmark and is coercing Cuba into an oil deal as he aims to push out his adversaries from the Western Hemisphere and cement his sphere of influence. Now, questions are mounting over whether … [Read more...]

Thousands in Paris support Iranian protesters and exiled crown prince

The demonstration moved from Place Victor Hugo to the Trocadero, drawing 2,000 participants, according to organisers. Many carried pre-1979 Iranian monarchy flags bearing the lion and sun, chanting in support of the return of the former royal family under exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi. Israeli and US flags were also visible among the crowd. Speakers and protesters called for stronger … [Read more...]

US opens criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Sunday that the Department of Justice had served the central bank with subpoenas and threatened it with a criminal indictment over his testimony this summer about the Fed's building renovations. The move represents an unprecedented escalation in President Donald Trump's battle with the Fed, an independent agency he has repeatedly attacked for not cutting … [Read more...]

Video of bodies outside Tehran morgue raises alarm about Iran crackdown

Iran is at the centre of renewed concern after a video, verified by AFP, showed dozens of bodies outside a morgue south of Tehran. The footage, filmed at the Kahrizak forensic centre, shows bodies wrapped in black bags laid on the ground, while people believed to be relatives search among them. The video first circulated online on Saturday and was geolocated the following day. Human rights groups … [Read more...]

Hamas says it will dissolve its Gaza government when new Palestinian body takes over

Hamas announced on Sunday that it will dissolve its current administration in Gaza after a Palestinian technocratic leadership committee assumes control of the region, as is required by the US-brokered plan for the enclave. The Gaza militant group and the rival Palestinian Authority, the Palestinians’ internationally recognised representative, have not announced the names of the technocrats, who … [Read more...]

AI can flag risks for more than 100 health conditions using a single night’s sleep, study shows

A new artificial intelligence (AI) model can tell whether a person is at risk of developing over 100 health conditions, based on how well they sleep. SleepFM, a large language model (LLM) developed by researchers at California’s Stanford University, reads a user’s brain activity, heart rate, respiratory signals, leg movements, and eye movements while they’re sleeping to evaluate the risk of … [Read more...]

From AI breaches to rising geopolitical threats, here’s what to expect from cybersecurity in 2026

In 2025, Europe faced a wave of cyber attacks: from airport disruptions and allegations of election sabotage to GPS spoofing on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s flight and assaults on satellites in space. The continent was among the hardest hit, accounting for 22 percentof all global ransomware attacks, where data is stolen, encrypted, and then exchanged for a ransom. … [Read more...]

At least 544 killed in Iran protests, activists say, as Trump says Tehran has proposed negotiations

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Iran proposed negotiations after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic over its deadly crackdown on protesters. “I think they’re tired of being beat up by the United States,” Trump said. “Iran wants to negotiate,” Trump told reporters on Air Force One on Sunday night. He added, “The meeting is being set up, but we may have to act because of what’s … [Read more...]

Portugal welcomes Ukrainian mothers and children in 'remarkable' civil society initiative

A group of 15 Ukrainian mothers and 18 children, relatives of soldiers killed or missing in action, landed at Lisbon airport shortly after 4pm on Saturday. They arrived on Portuguese soil with their suitcases and luggage in hand, to enjoy three weeks of peace. The initiative comes from the Ukraine support organisation 'HelpUA.PT - Ukrainian Refugees UAPT', as part of the European Programme for … [Read more...]

Who Is Reza Pahlavi, the Heir to the Persian Throne, and What Is His Vision for Iran’s Polity?

Protests across Iran escalated dramatically this week, largely fuelled by a call issued by Reza Pahlavi, which was rebroadcast by Farsi-language satellite news channels and websites abroad, urging protestors nationwide to take to the streets. He has been in exile in the United States for nearly 50 years. His father, Iran’s shah, was so widely hated that millions protested in 1979, forcing him … [Read more...]

Nigeria, Egypt complete AFCON semi-final lineup

By&nbspMohamed Elashi&nbsp&&nbspAna Caiola&nbspwith&nbspAP Published on 11/01/2026 - 11:35 GMT+1 Salah nabbed his fourth goal of the tournament — Egypt’s third of the game — in the 52nd minute and the Pharaohs needed it as Ivory Coast threatened to come back twice from two goals down. But Egypt held … [Read more...]

Iran cracks down on protests and threatens US and Israel of retaliation in case of intervention

Tehran warned that US troops and Israel would be "legitimate targets" if the US strikes Iran, as President Donald Trump reiterated US support for Iranian protesters. "In the event of a military attack by the United States, both the occupied territory* (Israel) and centres of the US military and shipping will be our legitimate targets," Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said, … [Read more...]

Wildfire burns more than 5,500 hectares in Argentina’s Patagonia

A major forest fire in southern Argentina has burned more than 5,500 hectares, authorities said Saturday, as hundreds of firefighters and volunteers battled to contain the blaze threatening small communities. The fire broke out Monday at Puerto Patriada, about 1,700 km (1,050 miles) southwest of Buenos Aires in the Patagonia region, and has since surrounded Epuyen, a town of 2,000 … [Read more...]

Love video games? Visit the real-life destinations behind Assassin’s Creed, GTA and more

Video games have long been a popular at-home hobby, but they’re now also influencing the way people travel. Gamers increasingly want to go beyond the screen and experience the real-life destinations that have shaped and inspired some of their cult-favourites. This has led to the rise of gaming vacations, or gami-vacations. From visiting Japan to shadow the Pokémon and Final Fantasy worlds, to … [Read more...]

‘Direct assault’: How Trump has rolled back climate progress in the first 10 days of 2026

Just 10 days into 2026, and Donald Trump has already launched a series of back-to-back attacks on the climate. The US administration has slowly been peeling away from acknowledging its involvement in the climate crisis or tackling it, despite being the world’s second-largest annual emitter of greenhouse gases and, historically, the largest contributor to global warming. Last year, the US didn’t … [Read more...]