Shein’s ultra-fast fashion empire has taken a dramatic fall following its post-IPO valuation collapse. The e-commerce platform, which is headquartered in Singapore but outsources much of its manufacturing to......
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......
Sonia Devillers, Philippe Jaenada, Amélie Nothomb, Philippe Besson, Ananda Devi. They all have one thing in common: they will be part of the 2026 literary season. Between now and October, some 461 novels,......
By Angela Symons & Misha Gurov Published on 05/09/2026 - 7:03 GMT+2 On learning that some Swiss commuters swim into work, IT...
Two US peace negotiators will visit Ukraine on Sunday after visiting Moscow, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday. Ukraine’s president said Kyiv would guarantee the safety of Russian airspace during......
Following the start of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine and the subsequent wave of emigration, one notable trend has been the rise of so-called "birth tourism". Thousands of Russian women, unwilling to......
Meanwhile, the World Health Organisation said on Friday that one of its main warehouses in Ukraine had been affected by an overnight air attack, the third such incident in three months.
Nobel prize winners get prestige, a gold medal, and a little over a million dollars. Ig Nobel prize winners don’t get such sublime considerations. They do get acclaim, but instead of all the Nobel perks,......
Published on 04/09/2026 - 10:42 GMT+2 Frontloading parts of the EU support loan would not be a 'silver bullet' for Ukraine's budgetary needs, Deputy Prime Minister Vsevolod......
Israel’s far-right national security minister has set out a plan for the illegal forced displacement of all Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, to force them abroad.Speaking in the run-up to close-fought......
Letters: Prof Lyla Mehta says the glacial floods and loss of life are a stark reminder that climate disruption is global and highly unequal. Plus letters from Lynda McDonald and Jan Bengtsson
A series of social media posts has attacked the Red Cross for how it handled the Ceuta crisis, with some claiming it has helped to transport Moroccan men to the Spanish mainland, and others alleging it chose to help migrants over Spaniards. The Cube investigates....
Nine candidate countries are racing to get into the European Union. Three of Europe’s wealthiest democracies are doing everything they can to stay out. Is the EU’s pull weaker on the continent’s richest?...
Think of coach trips, and you may conjure up an image of a rather naff way to see the world, favoured by people of retirement age. Now, though, coach trips are having something of a renaissance – and they’re......
Experts are examining a gun found by tourists to determine whether it might have been used to kill a British family in the French Alps 14 years ago.In what remains an unsolved murder case, Saad al-Hilli, 50,......
The man suspected of fatally shooting an Italian woman at a rave party in Switzerland is suffering from "psychological problems" and has remained silent while in custody, prosecutors said on...
Published on 02/09/2026 - 18:38 GMT+2 From Rome to Munich on a Frecciarossa train, via Innsbruck. Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) has begun test runs of the Frecciarossa trains......
Published on 02/09/2026 - 18:38 GMT+2•Updated 19:23 From Rome to Munich on a Frecciarossa train, via......
Europe and Canada have said they won't succumb to the growing number of hybrid attacks from Russia. The show of unity comes as Germany takes the unprecedented step of formally blaming to the Kremlin for a drone incident at Leipzig airport last month....
Chevron is expected to announce an expansion of its Venezuelan operations on Wednesday, hours after the country's parliament approved handing Washington control of a fifth of its oil reserves and as US Energy Secretary Chris Wright arrives to sign the agreement....
