Throughout 2025, Lithuania is commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis — a renowned composer, painter, and Symbolist, widely regarded as one of the pioneers of abstract art in Europe. A series of cultural event
On April 29, 2025, at the Estonian Writers’ Union hall in Tallinn, the inaugural Estonian Women’s Literature Prize was awarded to author Karolina Pihelgas for her novel Lõikejoon (“Fault Line”).
On April 30, the Czech Republic celebrated one of its most beloved spring traditions — pálení čarodějnic (Burning of Witches), also known as Philip and Jacob’s Night or Walpurgisnacht.
A Greek citizen of Georgian descent, who was arrested on April 29 in Alexandroupoli, is scheduled to testify on Friday, May 2.
The European Court of Justice has ruled that Malta must shut down its citizenship-by-investment programme, commonly known as the "golden passport" scheme. In a decision issued on April 30, the court found that granting citizenship in exchange for financia
Hollywood icon Tom Cruise, 62, and rising star Ana de Armas, 36, have sparked fresh speculation after being spotted together twice in London. On the eve of Valentine’s Day, the pair were seen strolling through Soho with takeaway bags, chatting with passer
French actress Juliette Binoche is set to preside over the jury of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, which will take place from May 13 to 24, 2025.
Last year, global defense expenditures reached a record high of $2.7 trillion — the largest figure since the end of the Cold War. The 9.4% increase in 2024 marks the steepest rise in nearly four decades, according to the annual report of the Stockholm Int
On April 29, 1980, Bulgaria officially inaugurated its first electrified ring railway. The line stretched 633 kilometers and covered the route Sofia – Gorna Oryahovitsa – Dubovo – Karlovo – Sofia. It included 74 tunnels with a total length of 28 kilometer