By Tomas Horak
Prague-based culture writer covering literature, film festivals, food and the everyday of European cities.
Bayeux Tapestry Arrives in London for Historic UK Exhibition
The nearly 70-metre-long embroidery depicting the Norman Conquest arrived at the British Museum early Friday. The loan, announced by Preside
Rolling Stones' 'Foreign Tongues': A Defiant, Forward-Facing Triumph
The Rolling Stones' 25th studio album 'Foreign Tongues' is a vibrant, forward-facing collection that surpasses their 2023 comeback. Mick Jag
France Defeats Morocco 2-0 to Secure World Cup Semifinal Spot
France defeated Morocco 2-0 on 9 July to advance to the World Cup semifinals. Celebrations erupted in Paris and among fans at Gillette Stadi
Portuguese Rapper 18 Karat Deported from Germany After Drug Trafficking Sentence
Portuguese rapper 18 Karat was deported from Germany to Portugal early Wednesday. He had served four years of a six-year sentence for drug t
Ramallah Contemporary Arts Festival Returns with Expanded Programme After Two-Year Hiatus
The Ramallah Contemporary Arts Festival has resumed after a two-year hiatus caused by the Gaza conflict. The event now includes theatre, cir
Historic Edinburgh Building Gutted by Fire on Princes Street
A large fire broke out early Thursday at a historic department store on Edinburgh's Princes Street. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service dep
Bonnie Tyler, Welsh Singer of 'Total Eclipse of the Heart', Dies at 75
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh singer behind global hits 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' and 'Holding Out for a Hero', has died at 75 in a Portuguese
Morocco Fans Seek Redemption Against France in World Cup Quarterfinal
Morocco fans gathered outside the French team's hotel in Boston, confident of avenging their 2022 World Cup semi-final defeat. France suppor
World Cup Fuels Surge of Racist Misinformation Across Europe
AI-generated videos and fabricated reports with racist overtones have proliferated during the FIFA World Cup, targeting European teams like
France and Morocco Clash in World Cup Quarterfinal with Political and Sporting Stakes
France and Morocco meet in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals in Boston, a rematch of the 2022 semifinal. Morocco seeks revenge after a 2-0 de
Golden Tongue Amulets Found in 18 Ptolemaic and Roman Tombs at Marina El Alamein
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered 18 tombs from the Ptolemaic and Roman periods at the site of ancient Leukaspis. The burials containe
Robert Wun's 'Childsplay' Couture Collection Debuts in Paris
Robert Wun unveiled his 'Childsplay' haute couture collection in Paris, drawing inspiration from childhood memories and surrealism. The show